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Casablanca
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Marrakech
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4×4 or deluxe van
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3 - 5 ⭐ Hotel, Riad and Camp
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4 Breakfast & 3 Dinners
Overview of 13 Days Morocco Tour From Marrakech
Have you ever dreamed of exploring Morocco from its cities to its golden deserts, all in one journey? This 13 days tour from Marrakech is your golden ticket.
From the bustling souks of Marrakech to the serene coastal towns of Asilah and Essaouira, and from the ancient alleys of Fes to the endless dunes of Merzouga, each day reveals a new facet of Morocco’s rich soul. This handcrafted itinerary weaves cultural depth, scenic variety, and unforgettable moments into one perfect Moroccan odyssey.

Highlights
- Ride a camel at sunrise across the golden dunes of Merzouga.
- Explore ancient kasbahs like Ait Ben Haddou.
- Wander the blue alleys of magical Chefchaouen.
- Feel the rhythms of live Gnawa music in Khamlia.
- Step inside Morocco’s oldest university in Fes.
- Discover hidden murals in coastal Asilah.
- Marvel at the oceanfront Hassan II Mosque.
Itinerary
Welcome to Our 13 days tour from Marrakech! Upon landing at Marrakech Airport, our team will greet you warmly with a sign ready and waiting. You’ll be transferred straight to your hotel to relax and prepare for the exciting imperial cities of Morocco tour ahead.
After breakfast in your Riad, set off on a guided exploration of Marrakech. A local expert will guide you through its intricate alleys, historic souks, and lush garden.s You’ll stand in awe at the iconic Djemaa el Fna square and the Koutoubia Mosque towering nearby.
The square transforms at night into a live show of musicians, performers, and food stalls. The rest of the day is yours relax in a hammam, sip mint tea, or shop for souvenirs before another cozy night in the Red City.
Leave the city and ascend into the High Atlas Mountains via the dramatic Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Pass through remote Berber villages and descend to the legendary Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO site used in famous films like Gladiator.
After exploring this historical marvel, continue to Ouarzazate, Morocco’s film capital. Journey past lush palm groves and fragrant rose fields, arriving in the breathtaking Dades Valley for an overnight stay in a cozy kasbah-style hotel.
Travel through rugged landscapes to the towering cliffs of Todra Gorge, a paradise for hikers and photographers. Continue across vast plains toward Merzouga and the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Leave your luggage at a nearby kasbah and go on a camel ride into the golden dunes. Watch the sunset paint the desert in warm hues, then enjoy a Moroccan dinner and live Berber music beneath a starlit sky at your luxury camp.
Start your day with a desert sunrise.After breakfast, set off on a 4x4 adventure around Merzouga, exploring a lush oasis, traditional nomadic camps, and the musical village of Khamlia, known for its Gnawa rhythms.
Share mint tea with a local family and glimpse their desert way of life. Later, savor a Berber pizza lunch and unwind at your hotel. In the afternoon, try quad biking or horse riding across the dunes, or simply enjoy another serene sunset and night at the camp.
Leave the Sahara behind and travel through the dramatic Ziz Valley. Pause in Erfoud to discover ancient fossils, then begin your ascent into the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Midelt for a relaxing lunch.
Continue the Morocco imperial cities through the cedar forests of Azrou, where you might spot playful Barbary macaques in their natural habitat. Pass through the alpine town of Ifrane nicknamed Morocco’s Switzerland before arriving in Fes, the cultural heart of the country.
Join a local guide for a deep dive into Fes. Begin at the Merenid Tombs, then explore the ancient medina, a labyrinth of souks, mosques, and madrasas. Visit the Karaouine Mosque, the oldest university in the world, and the stunning Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts.
After a traditional Moroccan lunch, explore the Andalusian Quarter, Jewish Mellah, and Royal Palace. Discover Fes el Jdid and end your day immersed in the city’s spiritual and architectural beauty.
Depart Fes and visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis, filled with well preserved mosaics and columns. Head next to the sacred town of Moulay Idriss before exploring Meknes, an imperial treasure known for Bab Mansour and its historic royal granaries.
Then, travel through the scenic Rif Mountains to reach the enchanting blue-washed city of Chefchaouen, tucked between rugged peaks. Enjoy a peaceful evening wandering its charming medina.
Today is yours to enjoy Chefchaouen’s relaxed vibe. Explore its cobbled lanes, artisan shops, and panoramic rooftops. If you're feeling adventurous, opt for a hike to the Akchour waterfalls. Whether you stay in town or wander into nature, Chefchaouen’s peaceful charm will leave a lasting impression.
Leave the mountains for the coast. Pause in the charming coastal town of Asilah, where bright murals adorn whitewashed walls and the ocean breeze fills the air. Later, continue to Rabat, Morocco’s capital. Discover the Royal Palace, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the historic Kasbah of the Udayas overlooking the Atlantic.
Start your day uncovering the historic charm of Rabat, from its ancient city walls to the iconic Hassan Tower rising above the skyline. Visit the majestic Mausoleum of Mohammed V before continuing to Casablanca. Spend the night in Morocco’s bustling economic capital.
Visit the awe inspiring Hassan II Mosque, with its intricate design and ocean views. After your visit, drive back to Marrakech for your final evening. Take this time to revisit the souks or savor one last Moroccan dish.
Make the most of your final hours shopping for souvenirs or relaxing in a café. At the right time, we’ll transfer you to Marrakech Menara Airport for your departure, ending your unforgettable 13 day imperial cities and desert tour through Morocco’s soul.
Cost
Includes
- Private 4×4 or deluxe minivan with A/C
- English or Spanish-speaking local guide
- Flexible route with custom stops
- Handpicked hotels, Riads, or desert camp
- Pick-up & drop-off included
- Vegetarian/vegan breakfast on request
- Free time at each destination
Excludes
- Drinks and Lunches.
- Tips for services staff.
- Any extra not mentioned in the itinerary.
FAQs
It covers Morocco’s imperial cities, the Sahara, the Atlas Mountains, and both Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts in one rich journey.
Yes, a guided camel ride through the Erg Chebbi dunes is included, with a magical sunset or sunrise experience.
You’ll stay in carefully selected 4-star Riads or hotels, and one unforgettable night in a luxury desert camp.
Pack light, breathable clothes for the day, warmer layers for desert nights, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection.
You’ll spend two days in the Merzouga area, including camel rides, desert activities, and cultural encounters with nomads.
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Reviews
Morocco at Its Best
Traveling as a couple, we were impressed with the comfort and service. The desert sunset, local guides, and small cities were just incredible. Would do it again in a heartbeat!
Smooth, Safe, and Spectacular
Traveling as a couple, we were impressed with the comfort and service. The desert sunset, local guides, and small cities were just incredible. Would do it again in a heartbeat!
A Journey Full of Surprises
From ancient medinas to mountain towns, the variety was amazing. I appreciated the personal touches and flexibility. It never felt like a generic group tour.
Best Way to Explore Morocco
We saw so much in a short time without ever feeling rushed. The riads were charming, the food delicious, and the team took care of every detail. Highly recommended!
A Truly Magical Experience
Every day felt like a new adventure. From the blue streets of Chefchaouen to the golden dunes of Merzouga, the trip was unforgettable. Everything was well organized, and I always felt safe.
Accommodation
| Nights | City | Hotel Name Similar options |
| Night 1&2 | Marrakech | Riad les Remparts de la Kasbah Riad Bahia Salam |
| Night 3 | Dades Valley | Riad Sahara Stars Dades Ksar Sultan Dades |
| Night 4&5 | Merzouga | Madu Luxury Camp Jannat Luxury Camp |
| Night 6&7 | Fes | Le Grand Alcazar – Riad Palais Houyam |
| Night 8&9 | Chefchaouen | Riad Hicham Riad Nila |
| Night 10 | Rabat | Riad El Mazhar Riad Zyo |
| Night 11 | Casablanca | Melliber Appart Hotel Oum Palace Hotel & Spa |
| Night 12 | Marrakech | Riad les Remparts de la Kasbah Riad Bahia Salam |
Tailor-Made Tours
The Tour above is a carefully designed sample itinerary, created to showcase how a private Morocco tour could be experienced. Every traveler approaches Morocco differently, and we believe your trip should reflect your personal travel style, interests, and pace.
If this route doesn’t fully match your vision, our team will happily customize the itinerary flow, daily rhythm, and included experiences tocreate Your Morocco Tour that feels seamless, balanced, and truly personal.
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