This Moroccan Retreat Lexery Packag of 10-days tour is an unforgettable journey through Morocco's vibrant cities, majestic mountains, golden deserts, and coastal gems. Starting and ending in Marrakech, you’ll travel to Casablanca, Rabat, and Fes, immersing yourself in Morocco's rich history and culture. Then, traverse the scenic Middle Atlas to reach the mesmerizing Sahara Desert for a luxury camping experience under the stars. Continue your adventure through the Todgha Gorges, the iconic kasbahs of Ait Ben Haddou, and the vibrant coastal town of Essaouira before returning to Marrakech. This meticulously planned retreat combines historical exploration, authentic culinary experiences, and optional activities like camel rides, quad biking, and spa treatments for a well-rounded luxury escape.
Depart early from Marrakech for a scenic three-hour drive to Casablanca, Morocco’s vibrant economic hub. Enjoy a guided visit to the Hassan II Mosque, an architectural marvel on the Atlantic Ocean renowned for its intricate mosaics and striking retractable roof, followed by a leisurely stroll along the Corniche to take in the city’s coastal charm. Continue to Rabat, the nation’s capital, where you’ll explore the Kasbah of the Udayas, a medieval fortress with sweeping views of the Bou Regreg River, admire the Royal Palace from the exterior, and visit the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture and resting place of the country’s monarchs. The day concludes with check-in at your Riad and a welcome dinner showcasing classic Moroccan flavors. Overnight stay in your riad.
Begin with a leisurely breakfast before a stroll through the Chellah Necropolis, where Roman ruins and medieval architecture are framed by lush gardens and storks nesting atop ancient walls. Continue with a scenic 3.5-hour journey to Fes, passing rolling hills and olive groves along the way. Upon arrival, enjoy a traditional mint tea at your charming riad and take in the city’s historic ambiance. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner in the riad’s elegant, tile-lined courtyard, followed by an overnight stay in a decorate riad for an authentic Moroccan experience. Overnight in Fes.
Embark on a guided exploration of Fes el Bali, the world’s largest car-free medina and a UNESCO World Heritage site, where centuries of history unfold in its bustling alleys. Discover Al-Qarawiyyin University, the oldest continuously operating university in the world, and admire the Bou Inania Madrasa, a striking example of Marinid architecture. Visit the Chouara Tanneries to watch artisans hand-dye leather using time-honored techniques passed down for generations. Continue to the Mellah (Jewish Quarter) and view the ornate Royal Palace gates, then wander the souks, filled with pottery, jewelry, and traditional Moroccan crafts. overnight in your Riad. we are happy to recommend excellent dining options or arrange a reservation at a restaurant of your choice to ensure a memorable evening. Overnight in Fes.
Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing the charming alpine-style town of Ifrane before continuing to Timhdit, where towering cedar forests provide a habitat for wild Barbary apes. The journey continues past Midelt, known for its apple orchards, and through the Ziz Valley, a lush palm oasis framed by dramatic desert landscapes. After stopping in Erfoud, renowned for its fossil workshops and as the gateway to the Sahara, arrive in Merzouga for a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunset. The adventure concludes at a luxury desert camp with en-suite tents, where a traditional Berber dinner under a starry sky completes the experience. Overnight in Tent.
Witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes, followed by a visit to a nearby Gnawa village to enjoy traditional music and gain insight into the vibrant local culture. Spend the day relaxing at the camp or engage in thrilling activities such as sandboarding or quad biking. For those seeking more exploration, optional excursions to Khamlia village or nearby fossil quarries are available. As night falls, immerse yourself in a captivating traditional performance featuring drums and storytelling around the campfire. Overnight in Tent.
Depart for Tinghir, with a stop to admire the dramatic Todgha Gorges, a renowned site for rock climbers. Continue through the Dades Valley, famously known as the "Valley of 1,000 Kasbahs," and then travel along the Valley of Roses (seasonal in April-May) and the lush palm groves of Skoura. Arrive in Ouarzazate, often called the "Hollywood of Morocco," where you can visit the famous Atlas Film Studios or explore the charming city streets. Conclude the day by checking into a charming kasbah-style hotel, perfectly blending comfort and traditional Moroccan ambiance. Obernight in a KAsbah.
Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a historic ksar famously featured in films such as Gladiator. Continue the journey by driving through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, where breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains unfold. Arrive in Essaouira, Morocco’s charming coastal gem, and settle into a seaside riad. Conclude the day with a seafood dinner overlooking the ocean, savoring fresh flavors in a picturesque setting. Overnight in a Riad.
Enjoy a guided tour of Essaouira’s medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, followed by a walk along the Skala du Port to admire the iconic blue boats in the harbor. Explore the vibrant art galleries and artisan workshops, showcasing local craftsmanship. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach or savoring fresh oysters and grilled fish at a seaside café, with optional activities like windsurfing or horseback riding along the shore. As the day winds down, take a leisurely stroll through the bustling souks before retiring to your comfortable riad. Overnight in your Riad.
Drive back to Marrakech via Chichaoua, with a stop at an Argan oil cooperative to learn about the traditional production of this prized local product. Upon arrival, enjoy leisure time to explore the vibrant Jemaa el-Fna Square or wander the bustling medina at your own pace. Optionally, conclude the day with an entertaining dinner show, showcasing Morocco’s rich cultural heritage. Overnight in your Riad.
After breakfast, your tour guide will meet you at your hotel to begin a captivating tour of Marrakech’s highlights, including the stunning Bahia Palace, the vibrant Majorelle Gardens (the iconic Blue Garden), and the historic Saadian Tombs. Explore the bustling Jemaa el-Fna Square, admire the Koutoubia Mosque, and wander through the enchanting old city. Enjoy optional spa treatments or a traditional hammam experience to unwind before departure. When ready, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight home.
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