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Morocco · 12 Days / 11 Nights

Essential Morocco

Group Adventure · Casablanca to Marrakech

From $814 AUD
per person

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Day-by-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Casablanca — Welcome

Arrive in Casablanca. Your tour leader holds a welcome meeting at 6:00pm. The rest of the day is free — stroll the corniche or explore the Art Deco city centre at your leisure.

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Day 2: Moulay Idriss & Meknes Homestay

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Optional visit to the spectacular Hassan II Mosque. Local train to Meknes, then transfer to sacred Moulay Idriss. Overnight with a Moroccan family for an authentic homestay experience with a mint tea demonstration.

3

Day 3: Volubilis & Chefchaouen

Meals: Breakfast

Guided tour of Volubilis Roman ruins (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Transfer to the blue city of Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains.

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Day 4: Chefchaouen — Free Day

Meals: Breakfast

Full day free in Chefchaouen. Explore the blue medina at your pace. Optional: Akchour Waterfalls hike, hammam, henna tattoos or rooftop café culture.

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Day 5: Fes — Imperial City

Meals: Breakfast

Five-hour drive to Fes, Morocco's spiritual capital. Arrive early afternoon with free time to explore the world's largest car-free urban area.

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Day 6: Fes Medina Walking Tour

Meals: Breakfast

Guided medina tour: Chouara leather tanneries, Medersa Bou Inania and a ceramic factory. Free afternoon in the souks.

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Day 7: Sahara Desert Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Long drive (~10 hours) to Merzouga. Sunset camel ride into the Erg Chebbi dunes. Overnight under the stars at a traditional desert camp.

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Day 8: Todra Gorge & Dades Valley

Meals: Breakfast

Pre-dawn sunrise over the dunes. Drive through the Ziz Valley to the dramatic Todra Gorge (300m cliffs). Optional gorge hike. Overnight in the Dades Valley.

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Day 9: Ait Benhaddou — Road of 1000 Kasbahs

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Drive the Road of 1000 Kasbahs (~7 hours). Tea at the Tawesna women's cooperative. Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou — film location for Gladiator & Game of Thrones.

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Day 10: High Atlas & Marrakech

Meals: Breakfast

Cross the High Atlas via Tizi n'Tichka pass at 2,260m (~6 hours). Arrive in Marrakech. Evening at the electric Djemaa el-Fna Square.

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Day 11: Marrakech Medina & Street Food

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Guided Marrakech medina tour — Bahia Palace, spice souks, artisan quarters. Then a street food tasting experience at Djemaa el-Fna: barbecued meats, fresh salads, mint tea and couscous. Free afternoon.

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Day 12: Marrakech — Departure

Meals: Breakfast

No activities planned — depart at your leisure. Optional: Moroccan cooking masterclass for a perfect final morning.


What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • Expert English-speaking tour leader
  • 11 nights accommodation (hotels, guesthouses, desert camp)
  • 11 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners
  • Volubilis guided tour & entrance
  • Fes medina walking tour & tannery visit
  • Camel ride & Sahara overnight camp
  • Tawesna women's cooperative tea stop
  • Marrakech medina tour & street food tasting
  • Mint tea demonstration, Moulay Idriss
  • All transport throughout

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance (mandatory)
  • Moroccan visa (if applicable)
  • Optional activities
  • Most lunches & dinners
  • Tips for guides & staff
  • Personal expenses & drinks
  • Single supplement (available on request)

Important Information

Start Point

Casablanca, Morocco (Day 1, 6pm welcome)

End Point

Marrakech, Morocco (Day 12 morning)

Accommodation

Hotels (7 nights), Guesthouses (3 nights), Desert camp (1 night)

Group Size

Maximum 16 travellers

Transport

Private vehicle, local train, camel

Good to Know

Appropriate footwear required for gorge hikes. Summer temperatures can be extreme.


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