RABAT TO MARRAKECH. IMPERIAL CITIES
Day 1
Rabat – Rif Mountains – Chefchaouen
Approx. driving time 4 hours
After breakfast, visit the main highlights of Rabat, including the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the beautiful Kasbah of the Udayas. Continue north through the scenic landscapes of the Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen. Upon arrival, enjoy free time to wander through the famous blue-painted medina and its charming narrow streets.
Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 2
Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes
Approx. driving time 4 hours
After breakfast, leave Chefchaouen and travel south to Volubilis, where you can explore its impressive Roman ruins, mosaics, columns, and ancient arches.
Continue to Meknes to visit Bab Mansour, El Hedim Square, and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Later, travel to Fes and settle into your accommodation.
Overnight in Fes.
Day 3
Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
Approx. driving time 7 hours
After enjoying your breakfast, your private driver will pick up you from your accomadation and start travelling through Ifrane and the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas, where you may see wild Barbary macaques. Continue through Midelt and the spectacular Ziz Valley, famous for its palm groves and dramatic landscapes.
Arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon and enjoy a camel ride across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunset. Dinner and traditional music await you at the desert camp.
Overnight in a Sahara desert camp.
Day 4
Merzouga – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
Approx. driving time 4 hours
Wake up early to enjoy sunrise over the Sahara dunes. After breakfast, leave Merzouga and travel through Erfoud, known for its dates and fossils.
Continue toward the spectacular Todra Gorges, where you can walk between the towering canyon walls. Later, travel through beautiful valleys and traditional villages toward the Dades Valley.
Overnight in Dades Valley.
Day 5
Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech
Approx. driving time 6 hours
After breakfast, travel along the scenic Route of the Kasbahs toward Ouarzazate, known as Morocco’s gateway to the desert.
Continue to the famous Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before crossing the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
Arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon, where your driver will drop you off at your accommodation.
