Upon arrival in Marrakech, transfer to your accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, you may have free time to relax or explore the city on your own. Overnight stay in Marrakech.

In the morning, we will pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakech to begin your exploration of one of Morocco's most historic imperial cities, the Red City, one of the ancient capitals, accompanied by a local guide. First, we will start with a visit to the Majorelle Garden (requires online pre-booking), a botanical garden designed in the French Art Deco style. The garden houses a collection of paintings by Jacques Majorelle and includes a museum dedicated to Amazigh (Berber) history. We will also visit the Yves Saint Laurent Museum, dedicated to the famous fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent.

After that, we will explore the historic Saadian Tombs and the Bahia Palace (19th century), which includes pavilions, halls, pools, and gardens, as well as the central Agdal Basin Garden. Then we will head to the Menara Gardens, a vast and picturesque space brimming with tourist attractions.

Furthermore, we will visit the the vibrant Skkakine and Semmarine Souks, a labyrinth of narrow alleyways filled with colorful stalls, and wander through the old city. Afterwards, we will stroll through the famous Jemaa el-Fna square, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage site, where you will enjoy captivating performances by magicians, snake charmers, storytellers, and musicians. Finally, we will visit the historic Koutoubia Mosque, the second largest mosque in Morocco, built by three kings. After this unforgettable historical journey, if you wish, you will have free time later in the afternoon to enjoy a traditional Moroccan hammam. Overnight stay and dinner in Marrakech.

After breakfast in your accommodation in Marrakech. We will cross the High Atlas Mountains with photo stops along the winding road of Tizi n’Tichka (2,260 meters). Next, we will pass through the Ounila Valley, enjoying panoramic views of the Valley of Paradise. Then we will visit the Telouet kasbah, known for its Andalusian architecture and ornate cedar wood ceilings (optional stop). Afterward, we will stop along the way at an Argan oil cooperative.

After that, we will head to Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, an ancient fortified village and UNESCO World Heritage site, and Best place for Filmmakers, where many movies have been filmed like Gladiator, Game of Thrones and Jesus of Nazareth. After lunch, we continue to Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Africa" and the "Gateway to the Sahara", where we will visit Taourirt Kasbah and the Atlas studios.

Next, we'll taking the road of 1000 kasabh to reach the oasis of Skoura where you'll visit Kasbah Amridil, and then Kelâat M'Gouna, known as the Rose Capital, where you will visit a local rose cooperative (optional) and if you book during the Rose Festival, you can also visit it (usually held in May, depending on the harvest season). Afterwards, we will drive to the peaceful Dades Valley, where you will visit the rock formation known as "Monkey's Fingers"  and the wavy road of Tisadrine. Then, your driver will take you to your accommodation for the night. Overnight stay and dinner in Dades.

After breakfast, we head toward Tinghir and stop at the impressive Todra Gorge. This stunning valley, with its towering limestone cliffs reaching up to 320 meters, is located in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains and a preferred place for mountain climbers. Enjoy a walk between its towering cliffs and palm oasis scenery and enjoy Moroccan mint tea by the river.

We then continue through desert towns and ancient caravan routes, stopping in Tinejdad for lunch. After that, we will head to the village of Melaab, where we will visit a local cooperative to learn about Berber culture and try on a Berber wedding costume, and experience henna tattooing (optional). Then, we will drive to Erfoud, known as the date capital, where we will visit a fossil museum.

By late afternoon, we reach Merzouga, where your camel guide will be waiting. Ride camels across the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch the sunset over the desert sands. Then, we continue to the desert camp where you can sandboard, have dinner, and enjoy Berber music and dance performances around the campfire. Overnight in a desert tent under the stars.

After breakfast at the desert camp, we leave Merzouga and stop in Rissani, known for its traditional Souks days and historic atmosphere. You will explore its souk, which is especially lively on certain days of the week (Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday), when nomads come to buy and sell their goods. Then, we visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif (optional visit).

After that, we head north, where we will cross the Ziz Valley, known for its palm oasis stretching along the valley and its stunning scenery, perfect for taking memorable photos. Then, we will cross the Tizi n'Telghamt Pass. Next, we will continue to Midelt, known as the "Apple Capital", where we will stop for a break and lunch.

After lunch in Midelt, we continue through the Middle Atlas landscapes toward Azrou, famous for its cedar forest, where you may see Barbary macaques (it can be fed). Afterward, we pass through Ifrane, known for its clean streets and cool climate and Alpine-style houses, this is why it is often called the "Switzerland of Morocco". Late in the afternoon or evening, we will arrive in Fes. Overnight stay and dinner in Fez.

In the morning, after breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Fes, Morocco's oldest imperial city and its cultural and intellectual capital. We begin at the 9th-century Andalusian Mosque, then we will visit Bab Bou Jeloud, famous for its stunning blue and green mosaics, built in 1913. Next, we enter the Medina of Fez, also known as Fez el-Bali, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and wander through its narrow alleyways.

After that, we will visit the Dar el Makhzen, also known as the Royal Palace, where you can take stunning photos in front of its ornate golden gates. Afterward, we visit Al Quaraouiyine University, considered the oldest university in the world. Then, we visit will the Attarine Madrasa and the Bou Inania Madrasa, followed by a stop at the Dar Batha Museum.

Next, we explore the Mellah of Fez, the old Jewish quarter of Fes and visit the famous Chouara tannery, where animal hides are used to make clothing, shoes, bags, and more. Afterward, we’ll head towards the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss II, the founder of Fez, and the Nejjarine Fountain.

Following that, we will explore a traditional pottery workshop in Fes, where you will watch skilled artisans creating mosaic tiles and decorations on ceramic plates. In the late afternoon, we will take you to the Borj Nord to enjoy a panoramic view of the Medina of Fez before transferring you to your accommodation in Fez. Dinner and overnight stay in Fes.

After breakfast, we head toward northern Morocco. On the way, we stop at Volubilis, one of the oldest archaeological sites in Morocco, dating back to the 3rd century BC, where, we will explore Roman ruins such as the triumphal arches, mosaics, the Capitoline Temple, the court, and the public square. Next, we will drive to Meknes, one of Morocco's imperial cities, where, we will visit the historic Bab El Mansour Laalej, built in the 18th, as well as the historic Lahdim Square (similar to Jemaa El-Fna Square in Marrakech), where snake charmers and dancers perform. Then, we will visit the Dar Eljamîi Museum.

After lunch in Meknes, we will drive through the Rif Mountains, with their lush green vegetation, where you can enjoy the scenery, panoramic views, and stop to take photos. In the late afternoon, we will arrive in Chefchaouen, known as the Blue City, where you will have plenty of time to wander its blue streets, shop, take photos, and visit local artisan workshops if you wish. Dinner and overnight stay in a riad in Chefchaouen.

On the final day, we travel along the Atlantic coast. We then arrive in Rabat, the capital of Morocco, where we will visit the Hassan Tower, the Kasbah of the Udayas, Chellah ruins, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V (optional).

Afterward, we continue our tour to Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco, where we will visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in Morocco, the second largest in Africa, and the seventh largest in the world, as well as the Habous district, where you can visit traditional markets. Afterwards, if you wish, we will visit the Isesco Park, formerly known as Murdoch Park, where you can relax and enjoy some leisure time. In the afternoon, continue back to Marrakech for drop-off at your accommodation or the airport. End of your Morocco 8 day itinerary from Marrakech.