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Morocco

8 days from $9,195 per person

* Based on double occupancy, incl. taxes & fuel surcharges, restrictions apply.

4 Nights Marrakech 1 Night Skoura 1 Night Sahara Desert of Merzouga 1 Night Ouarzazate

From the towering peaks of the High Atlas to the rolling dunes of the Sahara, this journey unveils Morocco’s most breathtaking landscapes. Wander through Marrakech’s vibrant souks, explore ancient kasbahs, and sleep beneath the desert stars in a luxury camp. Discover Morocco’s cinematic history in Ouarzazate and embrace its rich traditions with hands-on artisan workshops. This immersive adventure blends culture, history, and indulgence, offering a perfect balance of excitement and relaxation. Let Morocco’s magic captivate you on this unforgettable escape.


Highlights

Explore the vibrant souks of Marrakech, where colorful textiles, handcrafted ceramics, and fragrant spices awaken the senses.

Discover the ancient grandeur of Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed kasbah that has set the stage for iconic films.

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains and the warm hospitality of Berber communities.

Enjoy an unforgettable night in the Sahara Desert, savoring a fireside feast beneath a sky filled with endless stars.

Accommodations

1. Almaha Marrakech Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Marrakech, Morocco

Nestled in Marrakech's Kasbah district, Almaha Riad is a boutique masterpiece by designer Charles Kaisin. The riad features 13 uniquely furnished suites and rooms surrounding a serene patio. On the first floor, private terraces offer medina views, connecting to a heated pool via a fitness area. Ascend to the rooftop Sunset bar for panoramic vistas of the old town, Koutoubia, and the Atlas mountains. Indulge in high-end Moroccan and international gastronomy in the restaurant, and rejuvenate in the spa's traditional hammam. The warm Moroccan hospitality enriches the experience, providing an idyllic backdrop for relaxation. Exclusive amenities include free WiFi, a year-round outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Almaha's prime location, a 5-minute walk from the Saadian Tombs, offers easy access to Marrakech's attractions.

2. Ksar El Kabbaba

Skoura, Morocco

A 13-room ksar with two adjacent riads located inside the beautiful oasis of Skoura, Ksar el Kabbaba is the perfect place for relaxing after enjoying a busy day exploring the area. Made up of several attached buildings surrounding a spectacular pool, the grounds and accommodations perfectly combine tradition with modern amenities.

3. Hotel Riad Ksar Ighnda

Aït Benhaddou, Morocco

On the edge of the desert and just a few miles from Ouarzazate, the Ksar Ighnda hotel provides a luxurious and authentic setting, ideal for a relaxing holiday. Rooms are spacious and locally designed with modern comforts including private bathroom, air conditioning, satellite TV, DVD/CD player, mini-bar. Guests will enjoy the traditional furniture, artworks and the magnificent desert view. After relaxing with a cocktail in the hotel bar, guests can enjoy a delicious meal made from fresh local produce in the hotel restaurant. The Ksar Ighnda hotel offers a unique spa experience with a hammam and a hot tub, amid a peaceful landscape setting.

Itinerary

Day 1. Arrive Marrakech, Morocco

Upon arrival in Marrakech, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your private driver and transferred to your luxurious hotel in the heart of the Kasbah, once a royal citadel. In the evening, explore the vibrant Djemaa el Fna square, alive with snake charmers, musicians, and storytellers. Savor a delicious Moroccan dinner at your hotel. (D)

Almaha Marrakech Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

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Day 2. Marrakech / Skoura

Leave the bustle of Marrakech behind as you journey into Morocco’s breathtaking landscapes. Wind through the dramatic Dades Gorges, where rugged cliffs and verdant valleys create an ever-changing tapestry of color. Arriving in Skoura, you’ll find tranquility in this lush palm oasis, where ancient kasbahs whisper tales of the past. Enjoy a peaceful evening soaking in the desert’s serene beauty before settling in for the night. (BLD)

Ksar El Kabbaba

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Day 3. Skoura / Sahara Desert of Merzouga

Venture into the heart of the Sahara, where endless golden dunes stretch as far as the eye can see. Arrive at your luxury desert camp and be welcomed with refreshing mint tea before exploring the serene dunes at your own pace, taking in the vast, golden landscape. As the sun dips below the horizon, gather around the campfire for a feast under the stars, accompanied by mesmerizing tribal music. (BLD)

Luxury Desert Camp

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Day 4. Sahara Desert of Merzouga / Ouarzazate

Watch the sunrise over the dunes and try sandboarding before heading to Ouarzazate. Stop for lunch en route and visit the famous Atlas Film Studios. Relax at your charming riad for the evening. (BLD)

Hotel Riad Ksar Ighnda

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Day 5. Ouarzazate / Marrakech

Visit the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, an ancient fortress that has served as the backdrop for films and series, including Game of Thrones. Wander through its narrow alleys and hidden courtyards before continuing through the scenic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi N’Tichka pass. Arrive in Marrakech for an evening at leisure. (BL)

Almaha Marrakech Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

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Day 6. Marrakech

Step into the soul of Marrakech with a journey through its most storied landmarks. Admire the Koutoubia Mosque, its soaring minaret a masterpiece of Moorish design. Wander the Bahia Palace, an opulent retreat of intricate tilework and lush gardens, and visit the Saadian Tombs, a hidden gem of royal splendor. Later, lose yourself in the labyrinth of souks, where artisans craft everything from handwoven rugs to vibrant ceramics. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in a hands-on Moroccan tagine cooking class. Guided by a local dada, or expert cook, you’ll master the art of preparing traditional dishes, from fragrant mint tea to a flavorful chicken tagine with preserved lemons. Enjoy the fruits of your labor in a delightful dinner before unwinding for the night. (BD)

Almaha Marrakech Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

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Day 7. Marrakech

Discover Marrakech’s modern elegance, starting with the Majorelle Gardens, an oasis of exotic flora and striking cobalt-blue architecture once owned by Yves Saint Laurent. Explore the adjacent Berber Museum, a tribute to Morocco’s indigenous heritage. In the afternoon, visit a vibrant caftan bazaar, where dazzling, hand-embroidered garments showcase Morocco’s timeless craftsmanship. Then, take part in a hands-on beading workshop with a skilled artisan, learning the delicate art of Moroccan jewelry-making. Enjoy your final night in Marrakech, whether indulging in its lively atmosphere, dining at a rooftop restaurant, or strolling through its illuminated streets. (BD)

Almaha Marrakech Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

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Day 8. Marrakech / Depart

After a pleasant farewell breakfast, you’ll transfer to Marrakech Airport for your departure. As you leave Morocco, take with you the lasting memories of your memorable journey and the unique experiences that will stay with you long after you’ve gone. (B)

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Pricing

Land Arrangements (Price per person)

Departure Dates Jul 5, 2023 - Jul 5, 2023
Share Twin/Double From On Request
Single Room Supplement Starting From: On Request

**Surcharges Apply .

Air Arrangements (Internal Airfare)

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