Day 1:

Casablanca

Welcome to Morocco! Your adventure begins in the vibrant coastal city of Casablanca. Upon arrival, you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel, where you can settle in and relax after your journey.

At 6PM for a welcome meeting to go over the details of your trip and get to know your fellow travelers.

Afterwards, head out together for a delicious welcome dinner at a local restaurant, where you’ll enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine and soak in the city’s unique atmosphere.

Included Activities: Welcome Dinner in a local restaurant.

Accommodation: Idou Anfa or similar

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Day 2:

Meknes

This morning, begin your journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Hassan II Mosque, a masterpiece of Moroccan craftsmanship dramatically set on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean. With its towering minaret and intricate tilework, it’s a powerful introduction to the country’s architectural grandeur.

From here, travel north to Rabat, Morocco’s elegant capital. Explore the serene Kasbah des Oudaias, a peaceful enclave of blue-and-white homes overlooking the river, where you’ll pause for a traditional mint tea in a tranquil garden café.

Continue to the striking Hassan Tower, an unnished minaret that stands as a symbol of Rabat’s imperial past, and visit the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, a beautifully decorated resting place of the beloved king.

In the afternoon, journey inland to Meknes, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities, where you’ll settle in for the night and prepare to explore its rich history tomorrow.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Accommodation: Riad Ritaj or similar

Day 3:

Fes

Enjoy a slow-paced morning in Meknes, soaking in the charm of this imperial city with a relaxed breakfast and perhaps a gentle stroll past the grand Bab Mansour, through the quiet medina streets or enjoying a complimentary yoga clas.

By late morning, set off on the short journey to Fes. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation and prepare for a hands-on weaving workshop led by skilled artisans.

Discover the intricate techniques behind traditional Moroccan textiles and connect with the stories woven into every thread.

Afterwards, perhaps end the day with a gentle walk along the medina’s edge or a rooftop view of the city’s golden hour glow before turning in for a restful night in the heart of Fes.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Accommodation: Riad Almakan or similar

Day 4:

Fes

Today dive deep into the soul of Fes, one of the world’s oldest and most fascinating medieval cities.

With a local guide leading the way, step into the labyrinthine alleys of the Fes el-Bali medina – a UNESCO World Heritage site bursting with life, colors, and centuries of history. Discover hidden corners and bustling souks as artisans hammer copper, dye leather, and weave textiles using age-old techniques.

Visit the beautifully restored Funduk Nejjarine, once an inn for traveling merchants and now a museum showcasing exquisite woodwork and traditional crafts. Then, take a break in a quiet courtyard café for a glass of sweet mint tea an ideal moment to rest and soak in the medina’s atmosphere.

Refreshed, continue to the city’s iconic tanneries, where vibrant dye pits and ancient leathermaking traditions offer a vivid glimpse into Fes’s artisanal legacy. Marvel next at the intricate tilework and serene courtyard of the Medersa Attarine, a 14th-century theological college that stands as a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.

The rest of the day is yours to explore more of the medina or relax at your accommodation

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Riad Almakan or similar

Day 5:

Fes

Today you’ll get to participate in one of Fes’s rich artistic traditions with a hands-on Zellige mosaic workshop, creating intricate geometric patterns using hand cut tiles. Under the guidance of a skilled local artisan, you’ll learn time-honored techniques and craft your own Moroccan-inspired mosaic.

The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure. You might choose to lose yourself in the winding alleys of the ancient medina, discover a tranquil courtyard, or simply relax and soak in the atmosphere of this historic city.

In the evening, you’ll be welcomed into a local home for a warm, home-cooked dinner featuring pastilla, the iconic sweet and savory pie that’s a beloved staple of Moroccan cuisine.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Riad Almakan or similar

Day 6:

Marrakech

This morning, leave behind the winding alleys of Fes and board a comfortable train bound for Marrakech, journeying through Morocco’s diverse landscapes from olive groves and cedar forests to arid plains and ochre-hued villages.

Upon arrival in the vibrant Red City, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace. You might choose to unwind at your accommodation, sip mint tea on a rooftop terrace, or take a gentle stroll through the lively streets near Jemaa el-Fnaa.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Accommodation: Riad Nesma or similar

Day 7:

Marrakech

Today, set out on a guided walking tour through the vibrant streets of Marrakech, a city where tradition and creativity intertwine.

Begin your exploration at the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, whose elegant minaret has stood as a city landmark since the 12th century. From there, delve into the medina’s quieter corners with visits to the Boucharouite Museum, a colorful tribute to Moroccan folk art and recycled textiles, and the Tiskiwin Museum, home to a fascinating collection of North African artifacts that trace ancient trade routes across the Sahara.

In the afternoon, escape the city’s bustle in the tranquil Majorelle Garden, a lush sanctuary of exotic plants and vivid blues once curated by French painter Jacques Majorelle. Just next door, step into the world of haute couture at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum, where the designer’s legacy and deep connection to Morocco are beautifully preserved.

Return to your accommodation in the evening, with time to relax or explore the city’s lively dining scene.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Accommodation: Riad Nesma or similar

Day 8:

Marrakech

Today offers a meaningful encounter with Marrakech’s vibrant artisan community. Begin your morning with a visit to the Al Kawtar cooperative, a women-led initiative that supports artisans with disabilities through traditional Moroccan crafts. Learn about their inspiring work and the impact of social enterprise in preserving heritage skills.

Then, head to Ateliers d’Ailleurs for a half-day embroidery workshop, where you’ll be guided by skilled local women in the delicate art of Moroccan needlework. As you stitch alongside them, you’ll gain hands-on insight into the cultural stories woven into each design.

The rest of the day is yours to explore the city or unwind at your hotel.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Accommodation: Riad Nesma or similar

Day 9:

Ait Ben Haddou

Depart the ochre city and set off on the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs. Ait Benhaddou – a hilltop site almost unchanged since the 11th century. Its grand kasbah is one of the most beautiful in Morocco and the forti ed village is an example of clay architecture.

You may recognise the site from Game of Thrones or its long list of lM credits. Walk through the winding streets of the Old Town, making your way to the top of the hill for some scenic views.

Visit Taman’Art Space, an art studio and cultural centre created by a local artist. Meet with the artist and founder and talk about his methods, inspiration and process, all while sipping a cup of tea on the terrasse, surrounded by gorgeous views.

After, visit Tawesna – a local teahouse on the river – for a tasty lunch including freshly made Amazigh bread, soup, Moroccan sweets and mint tea. This community-run establishment provides women with a small income to support themselves and their children. The women use natural ingredients sourced from local cooperatives to prepare the tea and pastries, taking great pride in sharing their stories and giving visitors an authentic Amazigh experience.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Kasbah La Cigone

Day 10:

Ait Ben Haddou

Discover the ancient art of Berber carpet weaving in the iconic UNESCO-listed village of Ait Benhaddou.

Join local Amazigh women in a hands-on workshop where tradition comes to life. Learn to weave on a loom, explore natural dye techniques, and uncover the symbolic meanings behind each pattern. More than a craft, it’s a story of heritage, identity, and community, passed down through generations. A unique cultural experience in one of Morocco’s most breathtaking settings.

The rest of the day is free to explore at your leisure.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Accommodation: Kasbah La Cigone

Day 11:

Imlil

Leave Ait Ben Haddou behind and journey into the serene landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains.

Along the way, stop at a local carpet cooperative in the Imlil region, where you’ll meet the skilled artisans behind Morocco’s iconic handwoven rugs. Learn about the symbolism in their designs, the traditional techniques passed down through generations, and the role these cooperatives play in supporting rural communities.

Continue to the peaceful village of Imlil, nestled in the foothills of Mount Toubkal. As evening falls, enjoy a warm, home-cooked dinner prepared by a local family an authentic taste of Berber hospitality.

Spend the night in a cozy guesthouse, surrounded by the stillness and starry skies of the mountains.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Riad Jnane Imlil

Day 12:

Imlil

Today, enjoy a free morning to relax and enjoy the views. You may like to start the day by joining an optional light guided hike through the breathtaking landscapes of Imlil, a peaceful village nestled in the High Atlas Mountains.

As you walk along scenic paths framed by walnut groves and terraced elds, your local guide will share insights into Berber culture and the rhythms of mountain life.

Afterwards, return to the village for a warm and interactive tea and bread-making demonstration. Learn how to knead dough and prepare traditional Moroccan flatbread, then enjoy it fresh from the fire with a glass of sweet mint tea. It’s a simple yet soulful experience that captures the essence of Berber hospitality.

Spend the evening unwinding at your guesthouse, with another peaceful overnight stay in Imlil.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Riad Jnane Imlil

Day 13:

Essaouria

In the heart of a countryside of the High Atlas Mountains, in Amezmiz, meet an exceptional cook in his Kitchen Garden surrounded by organic vegetables.

Learn the Moroccan culinary art, the tradition and history as you get through collecting veggies and herbs from the garden on site. Understand and apply Moroccan gastronomy while following clear instructions to create different local dishes. Enjoy your hand-made lunch and have a rest outdoors.

Afterwards, travel westward to the laid-back coastal town of Essaouira, where whitewashed walls, sea-salted air, and a bohemian spirit await.

Upon arrival, take time to wander the charming medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its blue shutters, artisan workshops, and relaxed pace.

The rest of the day is free for you to discover.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Riad Dar L’Oussia

Day 14:

Essaouria

Get to know this laidback city during an orientation walk with your leader who will help you navigate a maze of market stalls and narrow streets while sharing insights on local life in one of North Africa’s most attractive places.

Pass the harbour led with colourful boats and explore the shouk. Here, you’ll choose a catch of the day and take it to a local restaurant where you can hand over your market purchase for it to be grilled – a fresh catch for lunch!

Your leader will also take you to the fresh vegetables markets where you can choose your salads and veggies to accompany your seafood lunch. Enjoy a delicious meal together with the rest of your group.

Enjoy a free evening to wander the city’s charming sandstone streets. Maybe explore the coast and sand dunes on horseback or discover the Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum and its collection of artefacts, woodwork, carpets and stringed instruments.

Or go shopping or sit back and watch the kite surfers ride the crashing waves.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Riad Dar L’Oussia

Day 15:

Casablanca

Return to the vibrant heart of Casablanca for your final day in Morocco.

With the rest of the day free, you may choose to dive into the city’s legendary souks perfect for picking up last-minute gifts, handmade crafts, or that one of-a-kind piece you’ve been eyeing.

In the evening, gather for a special farewell dinner at a local restaurant, where you’ll share stories, laughter, and one last taste of Moroccan hospitality.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Idou Anfa Hotel or similar

Day 16:

Casablanca

After an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s, it’s time to say goodbye. Your group departure transfer to Marrakech airport will be arranged based on your flight details

Meals Included: Breakfast