Discover Morocco

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)