Your Morocco 9 days itinerary begins with your arrival at Med V airport in Casablanca, where you will meet your driver/guide.
The driver will provide a brief review of your itinerary. Then you will start with a city tour, visiting the iconic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, with gardens and terrace cafes overlooking the Atlantic Coast.
Afterward, you will drive to your accommodation. Overnight in a Hotel/Riad.

Driving distance: Approximately 37 km
Driving time: Approximately 1 hr

After breakfast, we will drive towards Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Explore the historical sites and architectural wonders, including Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Udayas.

After that, we’ll continue our day towards Chefchaouen, known as the ‘Blue City’ for its picturesque blue-painted streets and narrow alleys. Overnight in Hotel/Riad in the Medina.

Driving distance: Approximately 340 km
Driving time: Approximately 5 hr 15 min

Today, enjoy a full day to explore Chefchaouen, also known as the “Blue Pearl” of Morocco. Nestled in the Rif Mountains, this picturesque town is renowned for its striking blue-washed buildings and narrow, winding streets.

Stroll through the heart of the medina, where every corner offers a new photo-worthy sight. Discover the lively market and visit the old Kasbah for panoramic views of the town and surrounding mountains.
Your day in Chefchaouen promises to be stunning and unforgettable.

On the 4th day of our 9-day Morocco itinerary, we’ll head across the Rif mountains to visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the best-preserved Roman ruins in this part of Northern Africa.

At Volubilis, you’ll explore the remains of this historic city and learn about its fascinating past. The ruins of Volubilis are known for their intricately detailed mosaics and stately columns, all standing as a testament to Morocco’s rich history.

Next, you’ll drive to Meknes, a majestic imperial city known for its imposing gates (Bab el Mansour), the ornamental gate to the imperial city of Meknes, and one of the most remarkable gates in all of Morocco.

In addition, you will visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, a sacred place dedicated to the famous Sultan Moulay Ismail. Then you will pass by the entrance of the Meknes Royal Palace and end up at Heri Essouani.
After that, we will leave Meknes towards Fes. Overnight in a Hotel/Riad.

Driving distance: Approximately 260 km
Driving time: Approximately 4 hr 30 min

After a delicious breakfast at your riad, you will meet your local guide to begin a full-day tour of the Fes Medina. Known for its rich history dating back to the 9th century, Fes is one of the world’s largest walled cities.

Your tour starts at the famous gates of the Royal Palace, followed by a stroll through the narrow streets of the 16th-century Jewish Quarter (Mellah). Next, step into the heart of the medina to visit famous landmarks like Al-Qarawiyyin University, the Nejjarine Fountain, and the Al-Attarine Madrasa.

You’ll also visit the famous Chouara Tanneries, where you can take in panoramic views of artisans crafting leather using traditional methods. As the day comes to a close, your guide will escort you back to your riad for a relaxing evening.
Overnight in the riad (breakfast included).

In the morning after breakfast, we start the 6th day of our Morocco itinerary 9 days, driving towards the Merzouga desert. Along the way, we will make a stop in Moroccan Switzerland, Ifrane, to relax and take in scenic views.

Continue our journey to the largest cedar forest. Here we will watch the Barbary macaques in their natural habitat and take some pictures, then continue to Midelt through the Middle Atlas Mountains.
Once we finish lunch in Midelt or Rich, we drive along the spectacular Ziz Valley, famous for its palm tree oasis.

In the afternoon, we will arrive at Merzouga and get ready for our Camel trekking experience to explore the Erg Chebbi dunes. The camel caravan will be guided to the top of the dunes by our Camel man. 

There, we will catch an amazing Sunset view and do sandboarding. Afterward, we will camel trek back to our Luxury desert camp, where we will have a tasty dinner, enjoy Berber music, and spend the night in your private desert tents in the heart of Merzouga.

Driving distance: Approximately 500 km
Driving time: Approximately 7 hr 30 min

Today, wake up early to catch a stunning sunrise over the Sahara Desert. After breakfast at the camp, you will set off to explore the Merzouga region and its unique landscapes. First stop will be a visit to a local nomadic family living in traditional desert tents to share in their warm hospitality and learn about their ancient way of life.

Next, head to the village of Khamlia, famous for its Gnawa music and culture. Here, musicians whose roots trace back to Mali and South Africa will perform traditional songs for you, and you are welcome to join in the dance!

Afterward, drive to the abandoned mining village of M’Fis to see the old galena mines, where minerals were once extracted to make traditional mascara (kohl).

After enjoying a Berber pizza for lunch in Khamlia village, we will head to the Riad to relax and take a dip in the pool. In the late afternoon, wander into the dunes to watch the sunset, or opt for an exciting quad biking or buggy adventure.
End your day with a delicious dinner and an overnight stay at the riad.

After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your riad, set off for the Dades Gorge. The first stop is Rissani City. Here, we will explore the traditional market (on market days – Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday).
From there, continue to Erfoud, famous for its fossilized marble, where you can optionally tour a local fossil workshop.

Next, we drive toward the Todra Gorge, one of Morocco’s premier rock-climbing destinations, renowned for its dramatic limestone cliffs. Finally, drive through the scenic Dades Valley to marvel at the extraordinary rock formations known as the “Monkey Fingers.”
End your day with a delicious dinner and an overnight stay at a traditional Riad.

Driving distance: Approximately 310 km
Driving time: Approximately 5 hr 

On the final day of your 9-day Morocco itinerary, we leave Dades Gorge towards Marrakech via the Valley of the Roses and Kalaat M’gouna.
Continue along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, passing the lush Skoura palm grove before arriving in Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Africa.” Here, you can visit the historic Taourirt Kasbah and Atlas Film Studios (optional).

Next, drive to Ait Ben Haddou to explore its iconic kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for appearing in major films like: Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia, Kingdom of Heaven, and Babel.

After lunch, we will cross the High Atlas Mountains via the stunning Tizi n’Tichka pass. Enjoy scenic stops along the way to stretch your legs, take photos, and admire the mountain landscapes and traditional Berber villages.

In the late afternoon, arrive in Marrakech, where your driver will drop you off at your accommodation or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Morocco itinerary 9 days.

Driving distance: Approximately 353 km
Driving time: Approximately 6 hr 30 min