The Grand Tour: The Moroccan Odyssey. Live the ultimate Moroccan experience with this complete 15-day tour. From the vibrant alleys of the Imperial Cities to the absolute silence of the Sahara dunes, crossing the Atlas peaks and the sea breeze of Essaouira, this journey is a total immersion. Designed to perfectly balance cultural discovery, adventure, and relaxation, this itinerary reveals every facet of the Kingdom in absolute comfort.
Day 1: Welcome to Marrakech Airport meet & greet and transfer to your charming Riad. Free time to rest or get a first glimpse of the Red City. Overnight in a Riad.
Day 2: Immersion in the Medina Guided tour of the highlights: the Ben Youssef Madrasa, the Koutoubia, museums, and the buzz of Jemaa el-Fna square. In the afternoon, enjoy a Moroccan cooking class. Overnight in a Riad.
Day 3: Crossing the Atlas & Kasbahs Depart south via the Tizi n’Tichka pass. Visit the Telouet Kasbah and the Ounila Valley, before exploring the UNESCO site of Ait Ben Haddou. Overnight in an authentic Kasbah.
Day 4: Heading to the Wild Desert Drive via Taznakht and Foum Zguid towards the Sahara. Arrival at the Erg Chigaga dunes for a sunset camel ride. Berber evening around the campfire. Overnight in a desert camp.
Day 5: The Drâa Valley Cross the dry Lake Iriqui and head up the Drâa Valley, famous for its millions of palm trees and adobe villages. Visit the Quranic library and the pottery workshops of Tamegroute. Overnight in Agdz.
Day 6: Oasis and Gorges Walk through the palm groves then drive to Tinghir. Explore the impressive Todra Gorges, a spectacular canyon. Overnight in the valley.
Day 7: Towards the Spiritual Capital Cross the Middle Atlas via the Ziz Valley, Midelt, and the cedar forests of Azrou (spotting Barbary macaques). Arrival in Fes by late afternoon. Overnight in a Riad.
Day 8: Fes, the Imperial City Full day dedicated to a guided tour of Fes: its labyrinthine medieval Medina, mosques, Madrasas, and the famous Chouara tanneries. Overnight in a Riad.
Day 9: Roman Ruins and the Blue City Depart for the Roman ruins of Volubilis (UNESCO) and the holy city of Moulay Idriss. Continue towards the Rif Mountains to reach Chefchaouen. Overnight in a Riad.
Day 10: The Magic of Chefchaouen A relaxing day to stroll through the photogenic blue alleys of the Medina or opt for a hike in the hills above the city. Overnight in a Riad.
Day 11: Rabat, Modern Capital Drive to Rabat. Visit the iconic monuments: the Hassan Tower and the Mohammed V Mausoleum. Overnight in a Riad.
Day 12: Casablanca and the Ocean Visit the Chellah Necropolis in Rabat, then head to Casablanca to admire the Hassan II Mosque. Continue to Essaouira, arriving by late afternoon.
Day 13: Essaouira, the Mogador Free day to explore this fortified city: the fishing port, the ramparts (Skala), art galleries, and the UNESCO-listed Medina. Overnight in a Riad.
Day 14: Return to Marrakech Free morning in Essaouira, then transfer back to Marrakech. Free evening to enjoy a final gastronomic dinner.
Day 15: Departure Transfer to Marrakech airport according to your flight schedule. End of our services.
Accommodation & Meals
13 nights in Hotels or charming Riads.
1 night in a Desert Camp.
14 Breakfasts.
14 Dinners.
(Lunches and drinks not included).
Transport & Activities
Private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking driver.
Airport transfers (Arrival and Departure).
All visits mentioned (Monuments, Local guides in Fes and Marrakech).
Camel ride and desert camp experience.
