Moroccan Mosaic: A Cultural Journey through Marrakech and Beyond 11 DAY

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Duration

11 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

100 people

Languages

English, French

Overview

Day 01: Marrakech Arrival
Day 02: Marrakech Guided Tour
Day 03: Excursion to Essaouira
Day 04: Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Skoura
Day 05: Dades – Todra – Sahara Desert
Day 06: Sahara Desert – Fes
Day 07: Fes Guided Tour
Day 08: Meknes – Volubilis – Chefchaouen
Day 09: Chefchaouen – Rabat
Day 10: Casablanca – Marrakech
Day 11: Marrakech Departure

Accommodation:

  • 3 nights in Marrakech
  • 1 night in Skoura
  • 1 night in Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
  • 2 nights in Fes
  • 1 night in Chefchaouen
  • 1 night in Rabat
  • 1 night in Marrakech

visits :

  1. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Medina of Marrakech.

  2. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ksar Aït Benhaddou, a breathtaking example of southern Moroccan architecture.

  3. Marvel at the Todra Gorge, the largest in Morocco, and the serene Skoura Palm Oasis.

  4. Immerse yourself in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Medina of Fez, the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco.

  5. Uncover the imperial elegance of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meknes.

  6. Step back in time at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Volubilis, an ancient Roman archaeological wonder.

  7. Wander through the world-famous Blue City of Chefchaouen and its enchanting highlights.

  8. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Rabat, Morocco’s modern capital and historic city.

  9. Admire the magnificent Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, the largest mosque in Africa.

  10. Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Medina of Essaouira, known for its coastal charm and artistic spirit.

 

Day 01: Marrakech Arrival

Upon arrival in Marrakech, the "Red City" and a tourism hub, your private driver will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure. You may visit Djemaa el-Fna, Marrakech's main square, and explore the souk bazaars in the Medina. Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Marrakech

Day 02: Marrakech Guided Tour

Today, you will explore the Moroccan tourism hub of Marrakech. Your local guide will show you the magnificent El Bahia Palace, Majorelle Garden, and Ben Youssef Madrasa, all dating back to the 12th century. To reach Jamaa El Fna Square, the iconic market square in Marrakech's old town, meander through the narrow lanes of the souk bazaars, which are lined with storytellers, magicians, food stalls, and snake charmers. Jamaa El Fna offers fresh fruit juice at the end of the day. Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Marrakech

Day 03: Excursion to Essaouira

Today, your destination is Essaouira, located along the Atlantic shoreline. It offers a different aspect of Morocco. Your guide will help you explore this authentic medieval coastal village with a North African vibe. Visit the artist community with its colonnades, thuya wood crafts, art galleries, and delightful seafood. Essaouira's historic medina, Jewish mellah, fishing harbor, and skala du Port, which provides stunning views, are all worth exploring. The medina is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Marrakech

Day 04: Aït Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Skoura

Leave the ochre-colored city of Marrakech behind and travel to the breathtaking Tizi n'Tichka pass to observe the daily activities of isolated rural communities. In the afternoon, visit the interesting Ksar of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the finest examples of South Moroccan architecture. Continue through Ouarzazate, known as the Hollywood of Africa, with movies like Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, and Star Wars filmed there. Spend the night in Skoura, a beautiful oasis surrounded by vast palm groves with stunning Atlas Mountain views. Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Skoura

Day 05: Dades – Todra – Sahara Desert

Today, explore the well-known Kasbah Amridil and continue to the Sahara Desert via the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, passing through the arid, mountainous Boumalne Dades. One of Morocco's most spectacular natural views is Todra Gorge, often called the "Grand Canyon of the Sahara," with cliffs rising over 300 meters. Enjoy a short hike through the cliffs. In the late afternoon, settle into an opulent desert camp at Merzouga. The reddish-hued sand dunes, which can be up to 150 meters high, create an otherworldly sight. Enjoy a camel ride at sunset, followed by a traditional dinner and a campfire. Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

Day 06: Sahara Desert – Fes

Today we leave the Sahara Desert and travel toward Fes, the spiritual capital of Morocco. Our first stop will be in the Ziz Valley, the largest palm grove in the country and famous for its date production. We then continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains to Midelt, known as the city of apples. The road takes us to the Cedar Forest of Azrou, where we stop to see the Barbary monkeys in their natural habitat. Before reaching Fes, we pass through Ifrane, often called the “Little Switzerland of Morocco” for its clean streets and European-style architecture. Arrival in Fes in the evening.
Overnight at a boutique Riad or Hotel in Fes

Day 07: Fes Guided Tour

Explore Fes, Morocco's cultural and spiritual center. Your guide will lead you through the world's oldest continuously operating medina, often referred to as a "living museum." Discover the bustling medina with artisans, markets, tanneries, and mosques, offering a journey back in time to the Middle Ages. Explore the specialist areas of the souk while passing donkeys carrying goods. Visit landmarks like the Royal Palace, Blue Gate, Clock Tower, Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, Al Quaraouiyine University, tanneries, Borj Sud, and admire Moroccan art, Berber carpets, and zellige tiles. Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Fes

Day 08: Meknes – Volubilis – Chefchaouen

Start the day in Meknes, the Imperial City. Tour the Old Medina, Royal Stables, and the beautiful Bab Mansour gate. Travel to Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with magnificent Roman ruins. Your guide will lead you to the Capitoline Temple, Basilica, Roman Baths, Triumphal Arch, Houses, and Palaces, all adorned with stunning mosaics dating back over 2000 years. Continue to Chefchaouen, known as "The Blue City," for an overnight stay. Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Chefchaouen

Day 09: Chefchaouen – Rabat

Explore Chefchaouen, a charming village known for its striking blue color. Visit the Mohammed V Mausoleum and the Oudaya Kasbah with its beautiful Andalusian garden and the Hassan Tower with its Mauresque design. Spend the night in Rabat. Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Rabat

Day 10: Rabat – Casablanca – Marrakech

Visit Casablanca, Morocco's largest city. Explore the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, known for its unique architecture and the tallest minaret in the world. After a brief stroll along La Corniche, return to Marrakech. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon in Marrakech. Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Marrakech

Day 11: Marrakech Departure

Transfer to Marrakech Airport.

 

  • Transport Included diesel & tolls & parkings with English speaking professional driver
  • Meals 11 breakfast, 2 dinner
  • Airport Transfers
  • Guided Tour of Marrakech
  • Guided Tour of Essaouira
  • Guided Tour of Kasbah Amridil
  • Camel Ride at Sunset in Sahara Desert
  • Guided Tour of Fez
  • Guided Tour of Volubilis
  • Guided Tour of Chefchaouen
  • Guided Tour of Hassan II Mosque
  • Included site entrance fees and local guides
  • Tip to driver, local guides, hotel and restaurant staff
  • Not listed meals on itinerary and all drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Optional activities

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Saroj R
10/25/2025

Very good experience in our 11 days tour inMorocco

This is our second trip to Morocco and it was incredible. From the stunning sunset at Essaouira Beach to the beautiful landscapes of the Atlas Mountains, every moment was memorable. The locals we met were friendly and welcoming. Adnan passionately shared his insights about the culture and made every effort to ensure our comfort throughout the trip, introducing us to the local people and traditions. Adnan is like a part of our family, we cherish the time spent with him and his family, especially enjoying the delicious meals prepared by his mother. We were both inspired and fascinated by the wonders and magic of Morocco. We highly recommend the Moroccan Odyssey and of course Adnane! :)
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John Rick P
10/25/2025

Best Tour with best driver!!

This is our second trip to Morocco and it was incredible. From the stunning sunset at Essaouira Beach to the beautiful landscapes of the Atlas Mountains, every moment was memorable. The locals we met were friendly and welcoming. Adnan passionately shared his insights about the culture and made every effort to ensure our comfort throughout the trip, introducing us to the local people and traditions. Adnan is like a part of our family, we cherish the time spent with him and his family, especially enjoying the delicious meals prepared by his mother. We were both inspired and fascinated by the wonders and magic of Morocco. We highly recommend the Moroccan Odyssey and of course Adnane! :)
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