Marrakesh Trip Overview
Our Morocco excursions have a huge range of delightful experiences for you to enjoy and this 15 day adventure tour takes you through some of the best.
The tour starts in Marrakech, then takes you north to the Imperial Cities of Rabat and Meknes, Chefchaouen and the Roman ruins at Volubilis. Then, we’ll take you to Fes and on to the legendary Sahara Desert and the dunes at Erg Chebbi. Finally we’ll head out along the Todra Gorge and through the Atlas Mountains and on to Essaouira on the Atlantic coast. Finally, we’ll drop you back in Marrakech.
Additional Info
* Duration: 15 days
* Starts: Marrakesh, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
Our Morocco excursions have a huge range of delightful experiences for you to enjoy and this 15 day adventure tour takes you through some of the best.
The tour starts in Marrakech, then takes you north to the Imperial Cities of Rabat and Meknes, Chefchaouen and the Roman ruins at Volubilis. Then, we’ll take you to Fes and on to the legendary Sahara Desert and the dunes at Erg Chebbi. Finally we’ll head out along the Todra Gorge and through the Atlas Mountains and on to Essaouira on the Atlantic coast. Finally, we’ll drop you back in Marrakech.
Itinerary
Day 1: day 1: Marrakech
Stop At: Medina of Marrakesh, Derb Fhal Zefriti n06 Derb Fhal Zefriti, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
Today, after you’ve transferred to your hotel, you can relax by the hotel pool or take in some sights before the pre-departure meeting at 6.00 o’clock.
At the meeting, you will meet your View Morocco guides and your fellow travelers.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel or Riad
Day 2: Day 2: Marrakech to Casablanca
Stop At: Old Medina of Casablanca, Place Marishal North-west corner of Place des Nations Unies, Casablanca 20200 Morocco
After breakfast in Marrakech, we will take our transport to the famous city of Casablanca.
There, you will find plenty to enjoy, including souks, the Hassan II Mosque (estimated to house 25,000 worshippers inside), Parc de la Ligue Arabe and the Casablanca Cathedral.
We will stay the night in Casablanca (your breakfast is included).
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel
Day 3: Day 3: Casablanca to Rabat to Meknes
Stop At: Rabat Old Town, Rabat Center, Rabat 10030 Morocco
Our tour continues after breakfast, when we take you straight to Rabat, Morocco’s capital city. Rabat boasts attractions such as the Oudaia Kasbah, Hassan tower, the Royal palace and Chellah.
When we have eaten our lunch, its time to head over to Meknes, another Imperial City. We will be spending the rest of the day here and staying overnight. Your breakfast is included.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel
Day 4: Day 4: Meknes to Chefchaouen
Stop At: Chefchaouen Medina, Chefchaouen Morocco
In the morning, we will be taking you to Chefchaouen, also known as ‘The Blue City’ and home to a beautiful medina and busy markets.
Before that though, we will make a stop at Volubilis, Morocco’s famous UNESCO-listed Roman ruins and the largest ancient site in Morocco.
We’ll then head on to Chefchaouen, high up in the Rif mountains, for a guided tour during the afternoon. We’ll be spending the night here.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel or Riad
Day 5: Day 5 : Chefchaouen to Fes
Stop At: Fes el-Bali, Fes 30110 Morocco
Today, you’ll get to enjoy some free time in Chefchaouen. You can explore the city or relax in the hotel until lunch time, after which we will continue on our way across Morocco’s beautiful countryside.
When we arrive in Fes, you can wander around as you please, but we would definitely recommend following one of the 5 themed tourist routes.
There are plenty of mosques and palaces to visit but be aware that only Muslims can enter Mosques in Morocco.
You’ll spend the night here in Fes (and your breakfast is included).
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel ou Riad
Day 6: Day 6 : Fes
Stop At: Fes el-Bali, Fes 30110 Morocco
Today you will be able to enjoy a fully guided tour of the Imperial City of Fes.
Explore the tanneries, souks, potteries, and the Medina, and learn the fascinating history of the city.
This is our last night in Fes (breakfast included).
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel or Riad
Day 7: Day 7: Fes to Midelt
Stop At: Midelt, Midelt, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
Midelt is situated in the stunning mountainous area of the Moyen Atlas. It makes a welcome, relaxing break from the hustle and bustle of Fes.
In the afternoon, we can take a short walk or hike in the mountains before returning for our dinner. We will be spending the night in this beautiful setting.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel or Riad
Day 8: Day 8: Midelt to Sahara Desert
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
Tonight, we will be sleeping in a traditional Berber camp on the edge of the desert and enjoying the local food, the local music and an amazing evening out under the desert stars.
To get there though, we will need to drive across Moroccan countryside to get to the stunning desert dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga where we can switch to camels and trek in to the famous Sahara Desert in time to catch a sunset.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night in tent
Day 9: Day 9: Sahara Desert to Todra Gorge
Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
We will be heading out from the desert today and making our way to the Todra Gorge also known as “Morocco’s Grand Canyon”.
The gorge is a series of river canyons, carved from limestone and up to 400ft tall in places.
Todra Gorge is popular with rock climbers and if you like, you may even get to try yourself.
There will also be an opportunity to purchase authentic, Berber handmade rugs, kilims and carpets.
Tonight, we will stay in the Gorge (breakfast, lunch and dinner are included).
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel or Riad
Day 10: Day 10: Todra Gorge to Ait Benhaddou
Stop At: Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Douar Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou 45000 Morocco
Today is a great day if you like films! On our way to Ait Benhaddou, we will stop at Ouarzazate: films such as Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), The Mummy (1999), Gladiator (2000), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), Kundun (1997), The Hills Have Eyes (2006), and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011) were filmed here. The HBO series Game Of Thrones also features scenes shot at Ouarzazate.
There is also the opportunity to have a tour of the film studios here!
When we leave, we’ll head out along the Ouarzazate River to Ait Benhaddou, where we will eventually spend the night.
Ait Benhaddou is a UNESCO World Heritage site with some stunning kasbahs for you to explore.
When you are ready, you can turn in for the night. Your breakfast and dinner are included.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel or Riad
Day 11: Day 11: Ait Benhaddou to Essaouira
Pass By: Essaouira Beach, Essaouira Morocco
This morning we will be travelling on to Essaouira, where we will stay for two whole days.
Essaouira is a beautiful coastal city, boasting some great Moroccan culture and a lovely medina.
Breakfast is included.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel or Riad
Day 12: Day 12 : Essaouira
Stop At: Essaouira Beach, Essaouira Morocco
Today, you will spend the entire day here in Essaouira and you can spend it how you please.
Breakfast is included.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel or Riad
Day 13: Day 13: Essaouira to Marrakech
Stop At: Essaouira Beach, Essaouira Morocco
We’ll be leaving the coastal climes of Essaouira for Marrakech this morning and
making our way via bus to the final stop on our tour.
The fourth largest city in Morocco, Marrakech is also
renowned for its culture, its souks and its landmarks. Jemaa el-Fnaa is one of the most widely known squares in North Africa and is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage site. There is lots for you to see and do in Marrakech.
When you have finished exploring this wonderful city, you can return to your hotel for a rest and a good night’s sleep.
Breakfast is included.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel Or Riad
Day 14: Day 14: Marrakech
Stop At: Medina of Marrakesh, Derb Fhal Zefriti n06 Derb Fhal Zefriti, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
On your last complete day, why not book onto our optional guided city tour?
It will give you a chance to cover any ground that you may have missed and it will also leave your afternoon free to do as you please.
Breakfast is included.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Night at Hotel or Riad
Day 15: Day 15 : Marrakech
Stop At: Medina of Marrakesh, Derb Fhal Zefriti n06 Derb Fhal Zefriti, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
Your adventure ends after your breakfast. We hope you have enjoyed your visit!
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
