Arrive at Casablanca airport;

Meet and greet by your escort guide and transfer to your hotel. Check in atthe hotel. Enjoy the city tour of Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco and its largest city. Visit the famous Hassan II Mosque, the landmark mark of the city with the tallest minaret in the world (210 metres (689 ft)). Stop next at Ain Diab Corniche, which is one of the city’s most fashionable districts. Complete the city tour with the visit of Mohammed V Square in the city center.

Optional welcome dinner at (Ricks Café or similar).

Overnight in Casablanca.

Breakfast in the hotel.

Transfer to Rabat, the capital of Morocco and one of its imperial cities. Enjoy the city tour of Rabat. Visit the Kasbah of the Oudayas. This Kasbah was constructed during the realm of the Almohads dynasty (12th century). Stop next at Mohammed V Mausoleum, which is home to the tombs of the current king father and grandfather. Your last stop in Rabat is Hassan Tower, which is a minaret built in 1195. Continue to Meknes, the "Moroccan Versailles" and one of the oldest cities in the kingdom.

Optional lunch at a local restaurant.

Visit Meknes which was the capital of Morocco under the reign of Moulay Ismail (1672– 1727), a contemporary of Louis XIV, before it was relocated to Marrakesh. Stop at the massive Bab El Mansour gate, which is the grandest of all imperial Moroccan gateways. Bab El Mansour gate was completed by Moulay Ismail’s son, Moulay Abdallah, in 1732. Stop next at Hri Souani, which is a complex of three different buildings built for granaries and stables. This amazing site has been used as a scene formany films, the most famous of which is probably “The Last Temptation of Christ” in 1988 by Martin Scorsese. Transfer to the UNESCO sponsored Roman ruins in Volubilis. Volubilis is a Berber and Roman city partly excavated by the UNESCO; it was considered as the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Mauretania. The city was developed from the 3rd century BC onward as an Amazigh, then proto-Carthaginian, and from from the 1st century AD onward, the city grew rapidly under the Roman rule. Arrive in Fes, the spiritual capital of Morocco.

Optional dinner.

 
Overnight in Fes.

Breakfast in the hotel.

Enjoy the guided city tour of Fes. Begin with the entrance to the largest royal palace in Morocco. Continue with a panoramic view of the ancient medina. Enjoy an authentic experience at the traditional ceramic crafts village of Fes after that. Your next stop is Fes El Bali, the ancient town or Medina, which is a medieval part of Fes that has not changed for centuries.

Optional lunch at a local restaurant.

Visit the famous Al-Karaouine mosque, built by Fatima Al Fihria in 857. Al-Karaouine mosque became home to the University of Al-Karaouine, which is the first university in the world and the world foremost center of learning at the beginning of the second millennium. The university was built by Fatima Al Fihria in 859, and, since then, it has become one of the leading spiritual and educational centers of the Muslim world. In the medina, visit also a Merdersa, which is a Coranic school. Complete the city tour of Fes with the leather Souq and the oldest Leather Tannery in the world. The tannery dates back at least nine centuries.

Optional dinner.

Overnight in Fes.

Breakfast in the hotel.

Transfer to the Sahara Desert. The journey takes you through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop first in Ifrane, a charming town and ski resort. Ifrane is famous for its Alpine climate, European-style houses and its 1665 metres (5,460 ft) in elevation. The town experiences snow during winter months and a cool climate during summer. Ifrane is also the place where the lowest temperature was ever recorded in Africa, -24 °C in 1935. While in Ifrane, expect to find animals like the threatened Barbary Macaque and local tree species such as the native Atlas cedar, Scrub oak and the introduced London plane. Arrive at Midelt which serves as the commercial center of a large agricultural hinterland.

Optional lunch at a local restaurant.

Transfer through many Amazigh (Berber) villages and along the Ziz valley to get to Erfoud. Continue to Merzouga, which is the heart of the desert. Sunset camel ride to your charming desert camp.

Dinner in the desert camp.

Overnight in Merzouga.

Breakfast in the desert camp.

Enjoy an Optional 4x4 Jeep desert tour. Visit a Gnaoua village, locally called Al Khamlia. Meet some nomad families. Drive to Tinghir via Rissani and Tinjdad. Tinghir is a gorgeous 40km oasis, which boasts one of the largest palm groves in the country. Stop at the famous Todra Gorge, a 300m wall, carved deep into the High Atlas Mountains. Thanks to its robust rock sides with many uneven surfaces, Todra Gorge is popular among rock climbers. More than 150 routes rated French Grade 5+ to 8 have been bolted in the canyon.Todra Gorge was featured on the premiere of the United States reality show Expedition Impossible.

Optional lunch at a local restaurant.

Leave Tinghir heading to Dades. The drive is spectacular, winding through stunning desert landscapes, villages with the expansive Jebel Sarhro lunar-scape. Dades is known as valley of figs. Dades valley featured prominently in a 2012 advertisement for the Cadillac CTS.

Dinner in the hotel.

Overnight in Dades.

Breakfast in the hotel.

Leave dades and head to Ouarzazate, also known as “Morocco’s Hollywood”. The drive is spectacular,  with hundreds of Kasbahs lining the route. Stop first at Kelaat M’Gouna, a big town which is famous for cultivating roses. Expect to find many fine, rose infused products there. Visit Taourirt Kasbah, which is considered one of the most beautiful kasbahs in Morocco. Drive by the film studios where some of the most famous desert landscapes were and are still being shot. Drive to the spectacular fortress of Ait Ben Haddou. The village is a great example of earthen clay architecture that has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. Ait Ben Haddou is an iconic landscape immortalized in such films as “The Man Who Would Be King (film) (1975)”, “Jesus of Nazareth (1977)”, “The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)”,“Gladiator (2000)”, “Son of God (film) (2014)”.

Optional lunch at a local restaurant.

Transfer to Marrakech, crossing the High Atlas Mountains.

Optional dinner.

Overnight in Marrakech.

Breakfast in the hotel.

Enjoy an afternoon guided city tour of Marrakech, “Paris of the Sahara” as Winston Churchill once described it. Stop first at the Koutoubia Mosque, which is an old monument built under the reign of the Almohad Caliph Yaqub al-Mansur (1184 to 1199). This monument inspired other buildings such as the Giralda in Seville in Spain and the Hassan Tower in Rabat. Stop next at the Bahia Palace. This Palace was built in the late 19th century and was intended to capture the essence of the Islamic and Moroccan
style. Stop next at the Saadian tombs, which is a site that dates back to the time of the sultan Ahmad al- Mansur (1578-1603). The tombs were discovered in 1917 and were restored by the Beaux-arts service.

Optional lunch at a local restaurant.

Continue the tour with the world famous Jema El Fna Square where you will enjoy amazing performance of traditional activities by storytellers, snake charmers, peddlers of traditional medicines. Your last stop is the bustling souks in the old medina.

Optional dinner & Fantasia Show at Chez Ali restaurant.

Overnight in Marrakech.

Breakfast in the hotel.

Enjoy one of our Morocco Culinary Classes and Adventures. This experience introduces you to one of the best cuisines around the world and allows you to learn how to prepare some of the most delicious Moroccan dishes. Our cooking classes and adventures are a great way to experience firsthand the secrets of the Moroccan cooking traditions with a remarkable diversity of influences that are inherited for generations. Enjoy your creation for lunch Enjoy the visit of the exquisite Majorelle Gardens which was laid out by the French expat Louis Majorelle and later restored by Yves Saint Laurent. It’s famed for its distinct cobalt bluebuildings.

Optional dinner

Overnight in Marrakech.

Breakfast in the hotel.

Transfer to Essaouira. This relatively small, easily navigable beach city is ideal for free time. Essaouira has got a distinct multicultural feel, resulting from the large Portuguese, French, and Jewish populations that once called it home. Its mild climate and expansive stretches of ocean sand also place it among Morocco’s top beach towns. Essaouira’s walled medina was added to UNESCO’s World Heritage list in 2001. Its well-preserved, late-18th-centuryfortified layout is a prime example of European military architecture in North Africa. For the visitor, the mellow atmosphere, narrow winding streets lined with colourful shops, whitewashed houses and heavy old wooden doors make it a wonderful place to stroll

Optional lunch at a local restaurant.

Optional dinner.

Overnight in Essaouira.

Breakfast in the hotel.

Transfer to Casablanca via Safi, Oualidia and El Jadida. Safi is one of the most attractive cities in Morocco thanks to its long history. The city was under protectorate by the Portuguese Empire from 1488 to 1541. During this period, the Portuguese built a fortress toprotect the city. Safi nowadays is the main fishing port for the country sardine industry, and also exports phosphates, textiles and ceramics. During the Second World War, Safi was one of the landing sites for Operation Torch.

Optional lunch at a local restaurant.

After the visit of Safi, continue to Oualidia, another charming sea resort in Morocco. Oualidia is a small village on the Atlantic coast, facing a salt water lagoon and beach where ocean and coast merge. Oualidi is the ideal place to unwind. The magic of the lagoon and the tides provide a constantly-changing back veil. Poised on the edge of the ocean, in a site of great ecological importance, Oualidia will attract, captivate, energise and sooth in equal measure. Transfer to Casablanca via El Jadida.

Optional dinner.

Overnight in Casablanca.

Breakfast in the hotel.

Transfer to Casablanca airport for your departure flight.