Moroccan Grand Expedition: 10 Days of Culture and Adventure

About this tour

Description

Embark on a 10-day odyssey with Marrakech Tour Trips, traversing the diverse landscapes and captivating cities of Morocco. From the vibrant markets of Marrakech to the serene beauty of the desert, the cultural richness of Fes, the blue hues of Chefchaouen, the urban allure of Casablanca, and back to the bustling energy of Marrakech – each day promises a new chapter of exploration. Join us for an immersive journey that unfolds the magic, culture, and diversity of Morocco.

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech – Arrival

Arrival at Marrakech airport.
Transfer to your accommodation in the city.
Free time to settle in, rest, and acclimate to the environment.

Day 2: Marrakech – Sightseeing

Visit the famous Jemaa el-Fna square, where you can see street performers, musicians, and colourful stalls.
Exploration of the Majorelle Gardens, designed by the French painter Jacques Majorelle.
Visit the Bahia Palace, an example of traditional Moroccan architecture.
Discovery of the Koutoubia Mosque, an icon of the city.
Free time to explore the bustling souks and narrow alleys of the medina.
Return to the hotel at the end of the day.

Day 3: Marrakech – Ouarzazate

Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Departure for Ouarzazate, crossing the Tizi n’Tichka pass in the Atlas Mountains.
On the way, visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Continuation to Ouarzazate, a city known for its film studios.
Check-in at the hotel and free time in the evening.

Day 4: Ouarzazate – Merzouga

Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Departure for Merzouga, passing through beautiful desert landscapes.
Arrival in Merzouga in the late afternoon.
Preparation for your desert experience:
Camel ride to reach your camp in the sand dunes of Merzouga.
Sunset over the dunes and night under the stars in Berber tents.

Day 5: Merzouga – Fes

Early morning wake up to admire the sunrise in the desert.
Return to Merzouga on camelback.
Breakfast and departure for Fes.
Crossing diverse landscapes, from mountains to fertile plains.
Arrive in Fes in the late afternoon and check in at the hotel.

Day 6: Fes – Sightseeing

Breakfast at the hotel.
A day of exploring Fes, the oldest of Morocco’s imperial cities:
Exploration of the medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Visit Al Quaraouiyine University, one of the oldest universities in the world.
Discovery of the souks, tanneries, and historic quarters.
Return to the hotel at the end of the day.

Day 7: Fes – Chefchaouen

Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Departure for Chefchaouen, the blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains.
Arrival in Chefchaouen and free time to explore the city at your own pace.
Enjoy the blue-cobbled streets, whitewashed houses, and relaxing atmosphere.

Day 8: Chefchaouen – Casablanca

Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Departure for Casablanca, the modern city of Morocco.
Visit the Hassan II Mosque, a standout architectural highlight of the country.
Free time to explore the city, its markets, and neighbourhoods.

Day 9: Casablanca – Marrakech

Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Return to Marrakech from Casablanca.
Free time for final shopping, additional visits, or relaxation.

Day 10: Marrakech – Departure

Breakfast at the hotel and check out according to your flight schedule.
Transfer to Marrakech airport for your departure flight.