Moroccan Adventure: From Blue Streets to Desert Dunes

Arrive in Casablanca at any time and settle into your hotel. Take some time to relax after your journey or explore the city on your own—perhaps wander the medina, stroll along the beachfront, or admire the Art Deco architecture scattered throughout the city.
Later, meet your CEO and fellow travellers for the Welcome Moment, where you’ll learn more about your tour and have the chance to connect with your new travel companions. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards.
In the evening, step out for your First Night Out Moment—a fun social experience in Casablanca’s lively streets, visiting one of your CEO’s favourite local spots. This is the perfect way to break the ice, meet new friends, and set the tone for the adventures ahead.

After a good night’s rest in Casablanca, begin your journey north along Morocco’s stunning coastline. Your first stop is Rabat, the country’s capital. Stretch your legs as you wander the colorful alleys and historic ramparts of the old quarter. Take in breathtaking views from Kasbah des Oudaias and enjoy some time to explore on your own before stopping for lunch.
Continue your journey toward Chefchaouen, the famous “Blue City,” nestled beneath the soaring Rif Mountains. Upon arrival, take part in an orientation walk with your CEO, who will share helpful tips for navigating the city, finding main squares, supermarkets, and ATMs. Then, settle into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure, soaking in the charm of this picturesque mountain town.

Today is yours to fully immerse yourself in the charm of Chefchaouen, the famous “Blue City” nestled in the Rif Mountains. Wander the narrow, blue-painted streets, browse local artisan shops, or simply enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this picturesque town.
For those seeking adventure, you can pre-book the Rif Valley Mountains Hike, which takes you through lush mountain trails, past waterfalls, streams, and plantations, and includes a traditional lunch at a local gîte. Hike enthusiasts can also continue to the Spanish Mosque for panoramic sunset views over the city.
For a more leisurely day, spend time wandering the medina, enjoying local cafés, or photographing the vibrant blue streets. Free time allows you to craft your own experience, whether that’s exploring nature, culture, or simply soaking in the local vibe.

Today, leave the blue streets of Chefchaouen and journey toward Fès, one of Morocco’s most historic and culturally rich cities. Travel through scenic landscapes along the Rif Mountains and the fertile valleys of northern Morocco.
Upon arrival in Fès, put your free time to good use by visiting an Amazigh (Berber) pharmacy, a fascinating glimpse into traditional Moroccan medicine, far different from modern pharmacies. Then, wander the many mazes of Fès’s ancient medina, where colorful tanneries, vibrant souks, and artisan quarters give the city its reputation as the cultural heart of Morocco.
Take the day at your own pace, exploring winding alleys, historic sites, or simply soaking in the atmosphere of this UNESCO-listed city.

Spend a full day exploring Fès, often called the cultural heart of Morocco. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and scents of this historic city. Wander the winding alleys of the medina, one of the world’s largest car-free urban areas, where the air is fragrant with spices and the streets are lined with traditional shops and food stalls.
Discover the artisan quarters, where craftspeople practice age-old trades, from pottery and leatherwork to metal engraving. Sample local treats from food carts and cafes, savoring Moroccan specialties as you go. Take your time to get lost in the city’s vibrant atmosphere, snapping photos of the colorful architecture and bustling markets.

After breakfast, depart Fès and journey south toward Marrakech, the vibrant “Red City” of Morocco. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel through rolling hills, fertile plains, and the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, taking in the scenic beauty of the Moroccan countryside from the comfort of your private vehicle.

Upon arrival in Marrakech, settle into your hotel and then take the evening to start exploring the city’s famous sights. Wander through the gardens, souks, and bustling streets, and feel the pulse of a city rich in history, culture, and color. For a short introduction, you may visit the Djemaa el-Fna market square, where storytellers, performers, and food vendors create a lively spectacle.

Enjoy a full day to explore the vibrant city of Marrakech at your own pace. Wander through the maze-like streets of the medina and the ever-changing Djemaa el-Fna square, where market stalls, performers, and food vendors create a lively, colorful atmosphere. Take time to browse the souks for spices, traditional crafts, textiles, and lanterns, or relax in one of the city’s charming gardens, such as Jardin Majorelle.
In the evening, reconnect with your CEO and fellow travellers for your Big Night Out Moment, a festive night on the town filled with music, laughter, and opportunities to create lasting memories. This is the perfect way to celebrate the midpoint of your Moroccan adventure with new friends.

Depart Marrakech in the morning and journey toward Skoura, a lush oasis famous for its historic mud-brick kasbahs. Along the way, enjoy the changing landscapes, from the vibrant cityscapes to the fertile plains and distant Atlas Mountains.
Upon arrival in Skoura, explore the Valley of One Thousand Kasbahs on a guided visit. Learn about the historical and cultural significance of these traditional fortified dwellings while enjoying the unique desert-oasis scenery. Capture stunning photos of palm groves, kasbahs, and snow-capped mountains in the distance.
Later, relax at your hotel with free time to swim in the pool or enjoy the serene surroundings. End the day with an included dinner at your accommodation, soaking in the calm and beauty of this green haven.

Leave the oasis of Skoura behind and journey deeper into the striking landscapes of southern Morocco, heading toward the Sahara Desert. Along the way, stop at Dades Gorge, a dramatic winding canyon where you can stretch your legs and take in the breathtaking views of rugged cliffs and distant mountains.
Continue your journey with a stop in Tinghir for lunch on your own before heading to Merzouga, the gateway to the golden sand dunes of the Erg Chebbi. Upon arrival, saddle up for a camel ride across the dunes to a perfect vantage point for the sunset, where the sky is painted in shades of red, orange, and yellow.
As night falls, enjoy a magical evening under the stars at the desert camp. Gather around the campfire for dinner and traditional music, letting the rhythms of local drums and the stories of the region transport you to another world. This unforgettable experience in the heart of the desert is truly a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Begin your day with breakfast at the desert camp before returning to the surrounding villages and dunes for more exploration. You can choose to embark on a 4x4 desert excursion, discovering hidden corners of the Sahara, local communities, and dramatic landscapes, or simply relax at your hotel and soak in the tranquil desert atmosphere.
Later in the day, participate in a cooking class, learning how to prepare Medfouna, a traditional regional dish often described as a stuffed Moroccan bread. Taste your creations while hearing stories about local cuisine and culture.
As the day winds down, enjoy a thrilling sunset sandboarding experience from the tallest dunes, where the desert glows golden under the fading sun. This combination of adventure, culture, and relaxation makes for an unforgettable day in the Sahara.

After breakfast, leave the vast Sahara Desert behind and travel along the famous Route of 1000 Kasbahs, a scenic journey dotted with historic fortified villages and dramatic landscapes. Arrive at Aït Ben Haddou, one of Morocco’s most iconic kasbahs and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Explore the narrow alleys and unique architecture of this ancient ksar, learning about its historical significance and traditional earthen construction. At the end of your visit, climb to the highest point of the kasbah to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding desert and the Ounila River during golden hour – a perfect moment for photography.
In the evening, you may choose to join an optional cooking class to learn how to prepare a traditional tajine. If you opt out, dinner will be on your own at the hotel. Many films and television series, such as Gladiator, Babel, and Game of Thrones, have used Aït Ben Haddou as a backdrop, making this stop a truly cinematic experience.

After breakfast, depart Aït Ben Haddou and journey to the vibrant city of Marrakech, the “Red City” of Morocco. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains and the surrounding landscapes, witnessing traditional Berber villages and dramatic mountain passes along the way.
Upon arrival in Marrakech, unlock the secrets of the ancient city with a guided tour of the medina. Explore the maze-like alleys and bustling souks, where spices, textiles, and handicrafts fill the air with color and aroma. Visit the Saadian Tombs, a historic complex housing the remains of Saadian Sultan Ahmed Al Mansour Ed Dahb, and marvel at the intricate decoration of the Bahia Palace. End your guided tour at Jemaa el-Fna square, where the lively atmosphere of street performers, food stalls, and local merchants creates a sensory feast.
In the evening, you have the option to join a group dinner in the famous food stalls of Jemaa el-Fna, experiencing the local cuisine and vibrant nightlife of Marrakech.