Morocco
Morocco — The Grand Tour (North, Imperial Cities & Sahara)
A 15-day grand land journey across Morocco — the northern coast and Chefchaouen, the imperial cities and Volubilis, the dunes of Merzouga and the Todgha Gorges, the kasbahs of Ouarzazate and Aït Benhaddou, and Marrakech. The most complete circuit, for agencies and groups to tailor and resell, operated end to end on the ground.
- Duration
- 15 days · 14 nights
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About this journey
What makes this trip.
- The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca and imperial Rabat
- Tangier, white Tetouan, and the blue city of Chefchaouen
- The Akchour waterfalls and the Rif landscapes
- The ancient medina of Fez and the Roman ruins of Volubilis (UNESCO)
- Ifrane, the “Little Switzerland” of Morocco, and the cedar forests
- A camel ride and a night in a Sahara desert camp at Merzouga
- The Todgha Gorges, Ouarzazate, and the Ksar of Aït Benhaddou (UNESCO)
- Marrakech, the “city of a thousand and one nights”
Who this trip is for
Who this trip is for.
Travel agencies, tour operators, and cultural groups looking for the most complete Morocco circuit — north, imperial cities, and Sahara in one journey — ready to tailor to your group's size, dates, pace, and hotel category.
Itinerary
Day by day.
Day 1
Arrival in Casablanca
Arrival at Casablanca, welcome and transfer to the hotel, with a welcome meeting and a traditional welcome dinner. Overnight in Casablanca.
Day 2
Casablanca to Rabat
A panoramic tour of Casablanca and a guided visit of the Hassan II Mosque, partly built over the sea (modest dress required). Continue to Rabat; check-in and free time (Souk Bab Lhed). Overnight in Rabat.
Day 3
Rabat to Tangier
The Mausoleum of Mohammed V, the Kasbah of the Oudayas with mint tea overlooking the ocean and the Bou Regreg, and the souk and old Medina. Drive to Tangier; check-in and free time. Overnight in Tangier.
Day 4
Tangier to Tetouan
The Tanger City Tour open-top bus for panoramic views, with mint tea at the Café Salon Bleu overlooking the medina and the ocean. Drive to Tetouan with a group tour; dinner and overnight.
Day 5
Tetouan to Chefchaouen
An optional quad-biking adventure at Douar Mallalienne (about 1.5–2 hours), then drive to Chefchaouen, the blue city. Check-in and free time to explore at your own pace. Dinner and overnight.
Day 6
Akchour & Chefchaouen
A short hike at Akchour to the small waterfall, immersed in nature, then return to Chefchaouen for a guided walk through the blue medina, with the Ras El-Maa spring and free time to wander and photograph the town. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 7
Fez
Drive to Fez and meet a local guide to explore the ancient medina — the Bab Boujloud (Blue Gate), the Bar Batha Museum, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the Talaa Kebira and Talaa Seghira. Dinner and overnight in Fez.
Day 8
Ifrane & Midelt
Drive to Ifrane, the “Little Switzerland” of Morocco — fresh air, springs and lakes, cedar forests, and alpine-style chalets — with free time. Lunch, then continue to Midelt, with check-in at a kasbah-style hotel and an optional stroll to the village of Berrem. Dinner and overnight.
Day 9
Erfoud & Merzouga
Drive to Merzouga through kasbahs and palm groves, with a stop in Erfoud (souk and Saharan robes) and Rissani (taste Medfouna). At Merzouga, a camel ride at sunset to the desert camp, welcomed with local entertainment, a traditional-themed dinner, and a night under the stars in the camp.
Day 10
Todgha Gorges
An early 4x4 desert excursion for sunrise over the dunes and a stop at nomad tents. After breakfast, head to the Todgha Gorges with a stop at the Oasis Museum in the Todra Valley, and a walk in the oasis amid canyons and lush greenery. Overnight at a hotel or guesthouse.
Day 11
Todgha Gorges to Ouarzazate
A guided walk in the Todgha Valley, between the High Atlas and the Jebel Saghro, lined with ksars and kasbahs, date palms, and flocks. Lunch, then drive to Ouarzazate; check-in, dinner, and a local folklore evening.
Day 12
Ouarzazate & the film studios, to Aït Benhaddou
The Taourirt Kasbah, with its sandcastle-like earthen architecture, and the Atlas Film Studios (guided tours when no filming is under way). Lunch, then to Aït Benhaddou; dinner and overnight at a traditional inn.
Day 13
Aït Benhaddou to Marrakech
A day at the UNESCO-listed Ksar of Aït Benhaddou — its earthen architecture, the granary and caravanserai, artisan shops, the synagogue, the mosque, and the Quranic school — with an Amazigh lunch at a village tea room. Then drive to Marrakech, the “city of a thousand and one nights.” Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 14
Marrakech
A free day to explore the Red City — monuments, museums, gardens, and souks. Optional excursions are available on request (a city tour, a tajine cooking class, the Ouzoud Waterfalls, a hot-air-balloon ride, a hammam & spa, the Ourika Valley, or Oukaïmeden). Overnight.
Day 15
Departure
Your journey ends after breakfast; additional nights in Marrakech can be pre-arranged on request.
What you get
Included & not included.
Included
- All transfers (arrivals, departures, and hotels) and intercity transport throughout Morocco
- Accommodation for 14 nights along the route (Casablanca, Rabat, Tangier, Tetouan, Chefchaouen, Fez, Midelt, a desert camp at Merzouga, the Todgha area, Ouarzazate, Aït Benhaddou, and Marrakech); hotels confirmed to your group's preferences after the order — category adjustable per group
- Daily breakfast, with hotel stay fees and taxes (selected meals as per the confirmed quote, including the welcome dinner and the desert-camp dinner)
- Private, comfortable air-conditioned coach, plus 4x4 vehicles for the desert excursion
- A camel ride at Merzouga as per the itinerary
- Local guiding and escort throughout the program
- Entrance fees for the visits listed in the program, according to the confirmed quote
Not included
- International flights to/from Morocco (arranged on request, or by your agency)
- Morocco entry visa — optional, depending on your travellers' nationality
- Meals not specified in the confirmed quote (lunches, dinners, personal meals)
- Quad rides and watersports (available on request)
- Optional excursions and upgrades (quoted on request)
- Special activities or extra visits requested by the partner agency
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance (optional)
Partner terms
How commercial terms work.
Commercial terms for this program are confirmed in your partner quote — not as fixed online-checkout rules. Payment schedule, cancellation conditions, and supplier deadlines are agreed per program and destination, and shared with your agency in writing before confirmation.
Confirmed in the quote
Pricing and the payment schedule are agreed before anything is committed — no surprises for you or your travellers.
Agreed per program
Cancellation conditions and supplier deadlines depend on hotels, transport, group size, travel date, and local partners.
Shared before confirmation
Final terms are shared with your agency in writing before the program is confirmed.
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Bring this program to your travellers
Group size, dates, accommodation level — we’ll reply by email with a tailored quote.