Immerse yourself in the magic of Morocco on this captivating 10-day journey. From the bustling heart of Marrakech to the serenity of the Atlas Mountains, experience a kaleidoscope of landscapes, cultures, and traditions.
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival at Menara Airport in Marrakech, you’ll be greeted by your driver and receive a brief tour overview. Settle into your hotel and prepare for an evening of relaxation before your adventure begins.
Day 2: Unveiling Marrakech
Embark on a guided city tour, exploring Marrakech’s iconic landmarks. Marvel at the architectural wonders of the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace, and the Saadian Tombs. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa square, a bustling hub of food stalls, street performers, and fortune tellers. Wander through the labyrinthine souks, where you’ll discover an array of handcrafted treasures.
Day 3: Marrakech to Essaouira: Coast and Culture
Today, journey to Essaouira, a charming coastal town known for its laid-back atmosphere and vibrant art scene. En route, encounter Argan trees, a key element of the region’s economic and ecological identity. Visit a women’s Argan Oil cooperative to learn about the oil’s diverse applications. Enjoy lunch at a fish restaurant in Essaouira before exploring the Skala Fortress, the port, and the bustling souks.
Day 4: Essaouira to Mireleft: Coastal Delights
Leaving Essaouira behind, embark on a scenic drive towards Agadir, passing verdant fields of Argan trees and charming coastal landscapes. Enjoy some free time in Agadir before continuing to Tiznit, a city known for its silver jewelry. Relax at the beautiful Aglou beach before arriving at Mireleft, another captivating coastal gem.
Day 5: Legzira Beach & Tafraoute: Natural Wonders
Following a leisurely breakfast, set off on a journey towards Tafraoute. Your route traverses the spectacular foothills of the Anti Atlas, offering breathtaking scenery of desert mountains, small oases, and traditional Berber villages. Upon arrival in Tafraoute, explore the area’s rich cultural heritage, including prehistoric rock engravings, the “Napoleon’s hat” rock formation, and vibrantly colored painted rocks.
Day 6: Tafraoute to Taroudant: Mountain Majesty to Oasis Charm
Bid farewell to Tafraoute and journey northwards, leaving the Anti Atlas Mountains behind and descending to the fertile Souss River plain. Pass through typical mountain settlements and enjoy the contrasting landscapes. Your destination is the medieval walled town of Taroudant, where you’ll spend the night at a comfortable guesthouse outside the medina.
Day 7: Taroudant to Imlil: A Berber Encounter
After breakfast, embark on a scenic journey to the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains. Reach the charming Berber village of Imlil, where you’ll have the opportunity to experience the beauty of nature and the warm hospitality of the local Berber people. Learn about their unique way of life and immerse yourself in their rich culture. Enjoy stunning mountain scenery and relax at a beautiful mountain inn located at the base of Mount Toubkal.
Day 8: Exploring the Atlas Mountains
Savor the sunshine as you explore the flourishing valleys and picturesque Berber villages surrounding Imlil. Enjoy a hike with your Berber guide, stopping for a picnic lunch under walnut groves and soaking in the magnificent views of the Imlil Valley and Toubkal Summit. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Berber dinner and overnight stay in a local guest house.
Day 9: Atlas Mountains to Marrakech: Farewell to the Mountains
On this day, you can choose your departure time from the mountains. Opt to visit Asni Ouirgane, a cool retreat under nut trees, and cross mountain springs on your way back to Marrakech. Along the scenic route, witness enchanting villages and traditional Berber architecture. Finally, arrive back in Marrakech, where you’ll spend your final night in a Riad.
Day 10: Departure from Marrakech
Transfer to Marrakech airport for your return flight, carrying with you unforgettable memories of Morocco’s captivating landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality.
This itinerary provides a framework for your adventure. We can customize it to your preferences, whether you seek more time exploring the coast, a deeper immersion in Berber culture, or a thrilling hike through the mountains. Contact us today to craft your dream Moroccan escape!
Daily Tour
100 people
English, French, Spanish
Member Since 2023
