Embark on an unforgettable Trip to Morocco, a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. With Around Egypt Tours, this 11-day adventure will take you from the lively streets of Casablanca, the historic medinas of Fez and Marrakech, to the vast dunes of the Sahara Desert. Along the way, explore ancient Roman ruins, majestic kasbahs, bustling souks, and enjoy Moroccan hospitality at its finest. Experience a magical camel trek across the desert, visit UNESCO-listed sites, and immerse yourself in Morocco’s vibrant heritage.
Upon arriving at Casablanca, Morocco's economic hub, you’ll be greeted by your private driver who will transfer you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may begin your adventure with a visit to the stunning Hassan II Mosque, an iconic architectural masterpiece on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean. It’s one of the largest mosques in the world, known for its intricate Moroccan design and towering minaret. Afterward, check into your hotel and enjoy a traditional Moroccan welcome dinner.
After breakfast, head to Rabat, Morocco's capital. Your guided tour will take you to the famous Hassan Tower, the 12th-century unfinished minaret, and the Chellah Necropolis, where Roman and Islamic ruins blend. Visit the Kasbah of the Udayas, a scenic fortress overlooking the Bou Regreg River, before enjoying lunch in the city.
In the afternoon, continue your journey to Fez, Morocco's spiritual and cultural heart. Upon arrival, check in to your riad, where you’ll experience the authentic Moroccan hospitality. Dinner will be served at the riad.
Dive deep into Fez, a city with over 1,200 years of history. Explore Fes el-Bali, the ancient medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through narrow alleys filled with vibrant souks, traditional tanneries, and historical monuments. Visit the Al Quaraouiyine University, the world's oldest continuously operating university, and marvel at the Bou Inania Madrasa’s intricate architecture.
Discover the colorful Chouara Tannery, where leather is still dyed using centuries-old techniques, and visit artisan workshops. Enjoy lunch at a local Moroccan restaurant, then continue your tour to the Royal Palace gates and the Jewish Quarter (Mellah).
Today, explore Morocco’s ancient past. Visit Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed Roman city with remarkably preserved mosaics, temples, and arches. Your guide will take you through the ruins, giving you insights into Morocco's Roman history.
Next, visit Meknes, an imperial city built by Sultan Moulay Ismail. Discover the grandeur of Bab Mansour Gate, the Royal Stables, and the lively El Hedim Square. Return to Fes for a relaxing dinner at your riad.
Begin your journey through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane, known as "the Switzerland of Morocco," and enjoy its alpine-style architecture and lush gardens. Continue to Azrou, a Berber town famous for its cedar forests and wild monkeys.
After a lunch stop in Midelt, continue toward Erfoud, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Upon arrival, check into your Kasbah-style hotel and relax while enjoying a beautiful desert sunset.
Start the day with a thrilling 4x4 desert adventure, exploring the vast sand dunes and visiting traditional nomadic villages. Arrive in Merzouga and embark on a camel trek into the golden dunes of the Sahara. Watch the sunset over the desert, then enjoy a traditional Berber dinner and campfire music under the starry skies at a luxury desert camp.
Rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara Desert. Afterward, head to Todra Gorges, a spectacular canyon with towering cliffs. Enjoy a scenic walk, then continue along the Route of 1,000 Kasbahs to Ouarzazate, the film capital of Morocco. Visit the Taourirt Kasbah, a beautifully restored fortress, before checking into your hotel.
Visit Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed kasbah and a famous film location for movies like "Gladiator" and "Lawrence of Arabia." Cross the stunning High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, enjoying spectacular views along the way. Arrive in Marrakech, check into your riad, and in the evening, explore the lively Jemaa el-Fna Square, filled with street performers, food stalls, and vibrant colors.
Today is all about exploring the cultural treasures of Marrakech. Begin with a visit to the stunning Majorelle garden, a botanical garden once owned by Yves Saint Laurent. Then, head to the Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech, and admire its striking minaret.
Next, explore the Bahia Palace, known for its intricate design and beautiful gardens, and visit the Saadian Tombs, a historical site dating back to the 16th century. In the afternoon, take a guided walk through the vibrant souks (markets) where you can shop for traditional Moroccan goods such as spices, textiles, and jewelry.
End your day with a leisurely horse-drawn carriage ride through the old city, taking in the sights and sounds of Marrakech from a unique perspective.
Spend the morning exploring Marrakech at your own pace, perhaps revisiting your favorite spots or enjoying a relaxing stroll through the city’s gardens. Afterward, you’ll head to Casablanca for your farewell dinner. Enjoy a memorable meal at Rick’s Café, the iconic restaurant inspired by the classic film Casablanca.
After a final breakfast at your hotel, you will be transferred to Casablanca Airport for your departure. Reflect on the amazing journey you’ve had through Morocco’s diverse landscapes, rich culture, and fascinating history.
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Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Please be aware that prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your Trip to Morocco is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.
On the final day of your Trip to Morocco, it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay in Casablanca. Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.
- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.
To ensure you secure the Trip to Morocco at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.
We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your Trip to Morocco over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Morocco using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.
Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.
In the event of canceling your Trip to Morocco, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.
Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within Morocco.