Day 1: Marrakech Exploration

Begin your adventure by exploring the vibrant city of Marrakech. Visit the iconic Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, with its bustling markets and lively atmosphere. Discover historical sites such as the Bahia Palace and the Koutoubia Mosque. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and indulge in the flavors of traditional Moroccan cuisine.

Day 2: Marrakech to Casablanca

On the second day, depart from Marrakech and head to the cosmopolitan city of Casablanca. Visit the stunning Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, and explore the vibrant Corniche promenade. Experience the blend of modernity and tradition that characterizes this dynamic city.

Day 3: Casablanca to Rabat

Continue your journey from Casablanca to the capital city of Rabat. Explore the historic Kasbah of the Udayas, stroll along the charming Oudaias Kasbah district, and visit the magnificent Hassan Tower and the Mohammed V Mausoleum. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of this imperial city.

Day 4: Rabat to Meknes

On the fourth day, travel from Rabat to the imperial city of Meknes. Explore the impressive Bab Mansour gate, visit the grand Royal Stables, and discover the beautiful Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Immerse yourself in the ancient history and architectural splendor of this lesser-known gem.

Day 5: Meknes to Fes

As you leave Meknes, make your way to the cultural and historical treasure of Fes. Visit the renowned Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, explore the fascinating medina with its narrow alleys and bustling souks, and discover the architectural masterpiece of the Bou Inania Madrasa. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere of this UNESCO-listed city.

Day 6: Fes Exploration

Dedicate a full day to further explore the wonders of Fes. Visit the Chouara Tannery, where leather has been dyed for centuries using traditional techniques. Admire the stunning mosaic work at the Dar Batha Museum, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Merenid Tombs. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Fes.

Day 7: Fes to Merzouga

On the seventh day, bid farewell to Fes and embark on an incredible journey to the breathtaking village of Merzouga, located on the edge of the Sahara Desert. Experience the magic of the desert as you venture into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Enjoy a camel trekking adventure, witness the awe-inspiring sunset, and spend the night in a traditional desert camp, surrounded by the tranquility of the desert.

Day 8: Merzouga to Marrakech

On the final day, depart from Merzouga and make your way back to Marrakech. Enjoy the scenic drive through diverse landscapes, capturing the beauty of Morocco’s countryside along the way. Arrive in Marrakech, where your journey concludes, leaving you with cherished memories of the imperial cities and the captivating Sahara Desert.

Historical Gems and Desert Adventures

This tour combines visits to Morocco’s iconic imperial cities, including Marrakech, Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, and Fes, with the unforgettable experience of exploring the Sahara Desert. Immerse yourself in the rich history, architectural wonders, and vibrant culture of the cities, and then venture into the vastness of the desert, where you’ll experience camel trekking, witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrises, and spend a night under the starlit desert sky in a traditional desert camp.

Embarking on an 8-day tour of the Imperial Cities and the Sahara from Marrakech is an extraordinary opportunity to delve into Morocco’s rich history, architectural wonders, and natural beauty. From the vibrant streets of Marrakech to the coastal charm of Casablanca and the imperial treasures of Rabat, Meknes, and Fes, this journey encapsulates the essence of Morocco’s past and present. The adventure culminates with an unforgettable experience in the Sahara Desert, where you’ll witness the magic of the dunes and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the desert. Book your tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime.