Highlights of Morocco

15 days, Casablanca to Marrakech

First glimpse of Ait Benhaddou
We have multiple itineraries for this trip.Please select one for correct pricing and itinerary.
!

The itinerary on this trip has been improved! View the new itinerary.

This specific trip is no longer running.

Trip Code: DCMH

Need a flight? We can help.

Call us to book your flights! We'll find you the best option!

Is this tour for me?

Travel Style: Classic

All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.

Service Level: Standard

Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.

Physical Rating: 2 - Light

Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group experience; Max 14, Avg 10.

Age requirement: 12+

All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Check Your Visa Requirements

Before booking, use our handy entry requirements tool so you know which documents you need to enter and travel through the countries on your trip.

View our Entry Requirements tool

This specific trip is no longer running.

Trip Code: DCMH

Need a flight? We can help.

Call us to book your flights! We'll find you the best option!

See how your trip uplifts communities

In a number of impactful ways, your adventure directly benefits the local people and places we visit.

Trees for Days

Help us spread love around the world with Trees for Days. Together with Planeterra, we'll plant one tree in your name for every travel day.

Trees planted for this trip: 15

Ripple Score

Create ripples that change lives. The higher the Ripple Score percentage, the more money stays in the local communities you visit.

Ripple Score for this trip: 100

Map of the route for Highlights of Morocco

Places visited

Itinerary Notes

Please note that if you are travelling to Morocco between November and February, your tour will have a level of flexibility based off of winter weather conditions on roads in the mountains. Heavy snow is not uncommon, so plan on packing warmer clothing to suit conditions.

Itinerary

Day 1Casablanca

Arrive at any time.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Welcome Moment Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Day 2Casablanca/Chefchaouen

Stop in Tangier for a guided tour of the medina before continuing on to Chefchaouen for the evening.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 3Chefchaouen

Opt to hike in the Rif Mountains, explore the town, try a traditional hammam or visit a local weavers' cooperative.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 4Chefchaouen/Fès

Enjoy a G Adventures-supported traditional lunch before taking a guided tour of the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Continue on to Fès.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your G for Good Moment AFER Association Community Lunch

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch

Day 5Fès

Explore the labyrinth of streets within the famous Fès medina with a local guide. Take in a view of one of the ancient tanneries from above and marvel at the myriad of colour and processes.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 6Fès/Merzouga

Enjoy a long, but beautiful, travel day across the unique landscapes of Morocco to get to the sand dunes of the Sahara Desert.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Dinner

Day 7Merzouga/Sahara Bedouin Camp

Explore the sand dunes by foot or opt to take a 4x4 excursion. In the late afternoon, enjoy a camel ride to overnight in a desert camp.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Local Living Moment Overnight at Berber Desert Camp

Meals included:

Breakfast | Dinner

Day 8Sahara Bedouin Camp/Todra Gorge

Walk through local village farmlands and explore Todra Gorge.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 9Todra Gorge/Aït Ben Haddou

Visit the Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Opt to participate in a tagine cooking class for an intro to Moroccan cuisine.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 10Ait Benhaddou / High Atlas Mountains

Enjoy a walk to the village of Aroumd, at the base of the High Atlas Mountains. Let a mule carry the bags up to this mountain hideaway and hike alongside. Enjoy views of Mt Toubkal from the mountain gîte before a home-cooked dinner.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Local Living Moment Mountain Gîte Stay with Traditional Moroccan Meal| Your Local Living Moment Mountain Gîte Stay with Traditional Moroccan Meal

Meals included:

Breakfast | Dinner

Day 11High Atlas Mountains / Essaouira

Walk back to Imlil and transfer to the coastal town of Essaouira. The day is free for exploration.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 12Essaouira

Enjoy a free day exploring this coastal port town any way you like.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 13Essaouira/Marrakech

Drive to Marrakech for a medina tour with a certified city guide. Opt to visit Djemaa el Fna Square in the evening to see the gathering of musicians and street performers.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 14Marrakech

Enjoy a final free day to explore.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Discover Moment

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 15Marrakech

Depart at any time.

Meals included:

Breakfast
View full itinerary

What's Included

  • Your G for Good Moment: AFER Association Community Lunch, Meknès
  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Local Living Moment: Overnight at Berber Desert Camp, Sahara Bedouin Camp
  • Your Local Living Moment: Mountain Gîte Stay with Traditional Moroccan Meal, Aroumd (Aremd)
  • Your Discover Moment: Marrakech
  • Tangier guided tour
  • Volubilis guided tour
  • Fes medina guided tour
  • Sahara Desert excursion with camel ride
  • Todra Gorge stay with walk through local villages
  • Aït Ben Haddou kasbah visit
  • Aroumd village walk (High Atlas)
  • Marrakech medina guided walk
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Hotels (12 nts), mountain gîte (1 nt, multi-share), tented desert camp (1 nt, multi-share).

Meals

14 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners
Allow USD390-510 for meals not included.

Transportation

Private air-conditioned van, camel, walking.

Staff & experts

Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, driver.

Available extras (Add these to your tour when you book)

My Own Room - From $399.00

If you're travelling solo and would prefer to have your own private room throughout your trip, select this option during the online booking process.

Make it a private tour

Book this tour as a private departure, with your own CEO and all the benefits of a G Adventures group tour.

Highlights of Morocco

| 15 days - Casablanca to Marrakech - from $1189 USD