Highlights of Morocco
Classic Tour
Trip Highlights
The Blue City
Wander through the enchanting streets of Chefchaouen, known for its blue-washed buildings and stunning mountain scenery.
Atlas Mountains Adventure
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Atlas Mountains, visiting remote Berber villages and enjoying spectacular views.
Luxury Desert Camp
Spend a night under the stars in a luxury desert camp in Merzouga, with traditional Moroccan cuisine and live Berber music.
Skoura Palm Grove Cycling
Cycle through the lush palm groves of Skoura, visiting ancient kasbahs and experiencing the tranquil oasis atmosphere.
Important: This tour has been meticulously designed to provide an authentic experience away from typical tourist routes. All shopping stops are strictly optional. Should you encounter any undue pressure from local guides, please contact us immediately. We place the utmost priority on genuine exploration and meaningful discovery.
Trip Accommodations
Eco Camp
Tiziri Camp
Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert while staying at this eco-friendly camp in Merzouga, combining sustainability with comfort in an unforgettable desert setting.
Actively Sustainable
Ksar El Kebbaba
Enjoy a tranquil oasis at Ksar El Kebbaba, nestled within the palm groves of Skoura. The perfect retreat for travelers seeking a mix of history, nature, and luxury.
Marrakech
Authentic Choice
Riad Le Pelerin
Step into a world of elegance at Riad Le Pelerin in Marrakech, where traditional Moroccan design meets contemporary luxury in the heart of the Medina.
Authentic Choice
Riad Mokhtar
Embrace the charm of Tangier with a stay at Riad Mokhtar, a beautifully restored riad offering a perfect blend of authenticity and comfort.
Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Impact
- Staying in locally owned eco-lodges.
- Donating to local NGOs for community projects.
- Reducing plastic use by promoting reusable items.
- Participating in cultural exchange programs.
Is This the Tour for You?
Long Driving Hours
This tour includes some long drives, such as the journey from Fes to the desert, which can take up to 6 hours. Be prepared for extended periods in the vehicle, with rest stops along the way.
Moderate Physical Activity
While the tour does not have strict fitness requirements, it does involve walking in cities and exploring medinas. Some accommodations, like in the Blue City, require walking up stairs in narrow streets.
Awareness in Busy Medinas
In bustling medinas such as Fes and Marrakech, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings. Women, in particular, are advised not to display valuable belongings like jewelry or expensive bags to avoid attracting pickpockets.
Diverse Accommodations
The tour offers a variety of accommodations, from luxury desert camps to traditional riads. Each provides a unique and authentic experience, blending comfort with Moroccan charm.
Cancellation Conditions
Important Information
We understand that plans can change, and we aim to make the cancellation process as straightforward as possible. Please review the conditions below to understand the policies related to cancellations:
- Up to 30 days before departure: Full refund, minus a 5% processing fee.
- 15-29 days before departure: 70% of the total cost will be refunded.
- 7-14 days before departure: 50% of the total cost will be refunded.
- Less than 7 days before departure: No refund will be provided.
- Force Majeure: In the case of unforeseen events (e.g., natural disasters, political instability), alternative solutions or refunds may be offered based on the situation.
Free Postponement: Enjoy free postponement with no fees or extra costs, except for any additional services or extra days added. Your payment will be honored until you find new dates, ensuring a stress-free experience.
Refund Policy: Refunds will be processed within 20 days from the cancellation notice, ensuring a smooth and timely process.
Trip FAQ
What to Pack for Your Trip
Pack versatile clothing for various weather conditions, including lightweight fabrics for warm days and layers for cooler temperatures in the mountains. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as well as a hat and sunglasses for sun protection. Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and any necessary medications. For visits to religious sites, a scarf or shawl can be useful for women to cover their heads and shoulders.
Budgeting for Food & Optional Activities
Food costs can vary widely depending on where you eat. Budget-friendly street food meals typically cost between $5-$10, while dining at mid-range restaurants may range from $15-$30 per person. For fine dining or specialty restaurants, expect to pay $30 or more. Optional activities, such as guided tours, desert experiences, or cooking classes, are available. Please refer to our Experiences Page for activity options and pricing.
Clothing & Footwear
Lightweight, breathable clothing is ideal for warm weather, while layers are important for cooler nights, especially in the mountains and desert. Modest dress is recommended in cities and rural areas. Women should consider bringing a scarf to cover their heads when visiting mosques. Comfortable walking shoes or sandals are a must, and hiking boots may be necessary for certain outdoor activities.
How do we handle unexpected cancellations?
We offer free postponement with no fees or extra costs (except for additional services or days added). Refunds are processed within 20 days of the cancellation request. For more information, please refer to the cancellation policy section above.
What is the best time of year to take this trip?
The ideal months for this trip are from October to May, when temperatures are cooler in the desert and more comfortable for exploring the mountains.
Is this trip suitable for travelers with limited mobility?
Due to the nature of the terrain and some hiking or walking involved, this trip is not recommended for those with significant mobility challenges.
Is this trip suitable for families with young children?
While families are welcome, this trip is best suited for travelers who are comfortable with longer drives, moderate physical activity, and remote locations. Younger children may find some parts challenging.
What kind of accommodations will we stay in?
The trip includes a mix of boutique hotels, desert camps, and traditional guesthouses. All accommodations are chosen for their comfort, authenticity, and unique charm, reflecting the character of each location.
Is there internet access available during the trip?
In remote areas, internet access may be limited or unavailable. This is a chance to disconnect and fully immerse yourself in the journey.
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