9-Day Imperial Cities & Desert Tour from Marrakech

Explore Morocco’s Imperial Cities and the Sahara Desert

Overview

Discover Morocco’s rich history and stunning landscapes on this 9-day tour. Visit the imperial cities of Marrakech, Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, and Fez, exploring medinas, palaces, and ancient sites. Experience the Sahara Desert with camel trekking, sunset and sunrise over Erg Chebbi dunes, nomadic camps, and local culture. Journey through the Ziz Valley, Dades and Todra Gorges, Skoura Palm Grove, and Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, blending historical exploration with desert adventure.

2-Day Private Tour from Marrakech to Fint

Itinerary

Start: Marrakech

Pick up at or near your hotel.

End: Marrakech

Drop off at or near your hotel or airport

Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
Pick up from the airport and transfer to your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Casablanca – Marrakech
After breakfast, travel to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city. See the Palace of Mohammed V, UN Plaza, and palm-lined streets. Return to Marrakech for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Meknes, Fez, Rabat, and Casablanca
Travel to Rabat, the capital, for a Moroccan lunch. Continue to Meknes to see Moulay Ismail’s palace. Visit Volubilis Roman ruins and arrive in Fez for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Guided Tour of Fez
Explore Fez’s historic medina, the first university in Morocco, bustling markets, local crafts, and cultural sites with a guide.

Day 5: Fez – Merzouga Dunes – Camel Trek – Nomadic Camp
Travel through Ziz Valley and Errachidia, stopping for lunch in Midelt. Arrive in Merzouga, ride camels in Erg Chebbi dunes at dusk, and spend the night in a desert nomad camp with dinner around a campfire.

Day 6: Merzouga – Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges
Watch the Sahara sunrise from the dunes, then ride camels back for breakfast. Visit Dades Gorge for rock climbing and scenic exploration. Overnight at a four-star hotel in the area.

Day 7: Ouarzazate – Skoura Palm Grove – Dades Valley – Valley of Roses
Travel to Ouarzazate via the Rose Valley. Visit the movie studios and Taourirt Kasbah. Dinner and overnight stay in Ouarzazate.

Day 8: Ait Benhaddou Kasbah – High Atlas – Marrakech
Visit Ait Benhaddou Kasbah (UNESCO World Heritage Site), enjoy lunch, and journey through the High Atlas Mountains with a stop for mint tea. Arrive in Marrakech by 5 PM for dinner and hotel stay.

Day 9: Departure from Marrakech
Breakfast and transfer to the airport. End of tour services.

Note: This is just a sample itinerary — we’re happy to tailor it to your interests and travel schedule.

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9-Day Imperial Cities & Desert Tour from Marrakech