Best for: First-time visitors, milestone trips, multi-generational families.
Every day can be adjusted to your pace and interests: combine it with another of our journeys, extend it, or reshape it completely.
- Route
- Casablanca → Rabat → Chefchaouen → Volubilis & Meknes → Fes → Sahara (Merzouga) → Todra → Ouarzazate → Aït Benhaddou → Marrakech → Essaouira → Casablanca
- Duration
- 14 days / 13 nights
- Starts
- Casablanca
- Ends
- Casablanca
- Style
- Private, luxury
- Price
- Price on request
Highlights
- A 14-day circuit through all four imperial cities (Rabat, Meknes, Fes, Marrakech), Chefchaouen, the desert and the Atlantic coast
- Two nights in a desert camp at Erg Chebbi
- Private guided tour of the Fes medina, the world's largest car-free urban area by population
- Sunset camel trek and Berber music under the stars
- A full day in Marrakech with a hidden-medina guide
- Two nights in Essaouira, on the Atlantic coast
- Aït Benhaddou UNESCO site with a local Berber guide
- VIP airport fast-track assistance on arrival and departure
Day by day
Day 1 · Arrival in Casablanca
VIP welcome at Mohammed V Airport. Transfer to a luxury hotel on the Corniche. Welcome dinner with sea views.
Day 2 · Casablanca to Rabat & on to Chefchaouen
A morning in Rabat (the Chellah, the Kasbah, the Mausoleum), then drive north into the Rif to Chefchaouen.
Day 3 · Chefchaouen
A full day in the Blue Pearl. Spanish Mosque viewpoint, artisan souks, optional Akchour hike.
Day 4 · Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis & Meknes
Drive south to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, then on to Meknes and finally Fes.
Day 5 · Fes — the Spiritual Capital
A full guided day in the Fes medina: Al-Qarawiyyin, the Chouara Tannery, the Bou Inania Medersa, the Al-Attarine Madrasa, the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts.
Day 6 · Fes — Living Crafts
A second day in Fes dedicated to its living crafts: zellige, brass, embroidery. Private workshop visits.
Day 7 · Fes to the Sahara via the Middle Atlas
Drive through Ifrane and the cedar forests of Azrou, where Barbary macaques live. Continue via Erfoud to the desert.
Day 8 · Sahara Day
Sunrise over the dunes, then a 4×4 desert expedition to Khamlia for Gnawa music, a visit to a nomadic family, and time alone in the silence of the dunes.
Day 9 · Sahara to Ouarzazate via Todra & Dades
Drive through Todra Gorge and the Dades Valley, with stops for photos and a Berber lunch.
Day 10 · Ouarzazate, Aït Benhaddou & on to Marrakech
Morning at Aït Benhaddou with a local Berber guide. Cross the High Atlas to Marrakech.
Day 11 · Marrakech — the Red City
A full day in Marrakech: Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Koutoubia, Majorelle, the souks, and the magic of Djemaa el-Fna at night.
Day 12 · Marrakech to Essaouira
Drive to the Atlantic coast. Arrive in the whitewashed port city of Essaouira.
Day 13 · Essaouira — the Atlantic Soul
A relaxed day in Essaouira: the ramparts, the Scala, the port, the Gnawa music scene.
Day 14 · Essaouira to Casablanca — Departure
Drive back to Casablanca. Transfer to Mohammed V Airport.
What’s included
Included
- Private luxury vehicle and driver for the entire journey
- 13 nights in 4- and 5-star riads, kasbahs, hotels, and a luxury desert camp
- Daily breakfast, 8 dinners, 4 lunches
- All guided tours, monument fees, and workshop visits
- Camel trek and 4×4 desert expedition
- VIP airport assistance on arrival and departure
- 24/7 local support
Not included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal shopping and gratuities
Good to know
- Best Time to Visit: Year-round, with the best months being March–May and September–November. Avoid July and August in the desert if heat is a concern.
Ask about dates and price
Every tour is private and priced for your group size and dates. Send us your dates and how many you are, and we reply with a price and a plan.