ROYAL TOUR
Embark on the Royal Tour, a seven-day Moroccan odyssey exploring imperial cities, ancient ruins, and the Sahara. From Casablanca to Marrakech, traverse historic landscapes, discovering UNESCO-listed medinas, enchanting dunes in Erfoud, and picturesque valleys. Witness sunrise, indulge in a starlit Berber dinner, and explore Ait Ben Haddou's film-worthy village. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Fez, Ouarzazate, and vibrant Marrakech, with its Majorelle Gardens and lively Djemâa El Fna square. This cultural journey offers a week of captivating experiences, culminating in a seamless return from Marrakech.
Your Travel Program “Royal Tour” (6 nights / 7 days)
(1200 km & 17hr45' of driving in 7 days)
DAY 1: CASABLANCA – RABAT – FES (300 km – 4 hours)
Arrive at Mohamed V Airport in Casablanca, the gateway to Morocco. After clearing entry formalities, meet your guide and depart for Fez via Meknes and Volubilis. Explore Meknes, with its massive ramparts, King Moulay Ismael mosque, and stables for 12,000 horses. Continue to the splendid Roman ruins at Volubilis. Lunch at leisure and continue to Fez. Check-in at your Riad for overnight accommodation.
DAY 2: FES
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Explore the oldest city of Fez, dating back six centuries. Discover the medina of Fez El Bali, pottery, dye pits, weaving, and the tannery. Visit Fes J'did and the mellah (Jewish district). Explore the historic Karouiyine Mosque, home to the University of Al-Karaouine. Dinner at leisure and overnight accommodation at your Riad.
DAY 3: FEZ - ERFOUD (460 km – 6 hours)
Depart for Erfoud via the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through Ifrane and Azrou. Continue to Midelt for lunch. Travel through the Ziz Gorges and Errachidia to Erfoud, one of Morocco's largest oases, renowned for its million date palm trees. Overnight in a deluxe encampment at the foot of the Merzouga dunes. Enjoy a Berber dinner under the stars and a camel ride to witness the sunset.
DAY 4: ERFOUD/TINEGHIR/DADES & TODRA GORGES /OUARZAZATE (370 km/5 hours)
Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the Sahara. Return to the encampment for breakfast, then drive in four-wheel vehicles back to Erfoud. Explore the Todra Gorges and the Dades Valley. Continue through the route of kasbahs, passing acres of roses, and visit a date oasis. Dinner and overnight accommodation at Berbere Palace Ouarzazate 5*.
DAY 5: OUARZAZATE / MARRAKECH (250 km – 4 hours)
After breakfast, head to Marrakech. Visit the UNESCO-restored Kasbah Taourirt and the famous Ait Ben Haddou, a Berber village preserving an impressive ksar. Continue to Marrakech and check-in at your Riad.
DAY 6: MARRAKECH
Explore Marrakech's sights and sounds, including Majorelle Gardens, El Bahia Palace, Souks, and Djemâa El Fna square.
DAY 7: MARRAKECH
After breakfast, your driver will collect your luggage for your transfer to Marrakech airport for your return flight.