Travel along ancient caravan routes towards the Sahara on this nine-day cycling and hiking adventure through Morocco. Explore by foot, bike and even camel to get a totally immersive feel for this country. Cycle across mountain passes and through Amazigh villages, then hike through lush oases and towering gorges. Spend nights off the beaten path in a traditional Amazigh gite and at a desert campsite under dark skies bursting with stars. This active journey strikes the perfect balance of exhilarating adventure and cultural discovery.
Active and outdoorAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Marrakech, Atlas Mountains, Ait
Marrakech, Atlas Mountains, Ait Benhaddou, Agdez, Erg Chebbi, Todra Gorges
This 9-day private tour explores the North of Morocco visiting ancient cities and ruins, colourful medinas, spiritual centres and beautiful mountain scenery. You'll see Morocco's 4 historical Imperial Cities, Marrakech, Rabat, Meknes and Fes, and also explore the Roman ruins at Volubilis, the largest ancient site in the country. Our English speaking guides will help bring these historic places to life, and also immerse you in the sights, sounds, tastes and smells of modern Morocco.
Other highlights on the tour are the beautiful and atmospheric northern towns of Chefchaouen and Tangier. The bright white and blue painted medina at Chefchaouen is unforgettable, and Tangier's location on the Strait of Gibraltar where it acts as a gateway between Europe and Africa makes it a melting pot of different cultures and atmospheres.
Add to this time travelling through the beautiful Rif Mountains and you have a great introduction to Morocco to enjoy. In particular if you like exploring the narrow alleys, markets and bazaars in traditional old medinas and souqs, then this is the tour for you with Fes, Marrakech and Chefchaouen having fantastic examples to discover.
Accommodation is in comfortable mid-range hotels, with options available to extend the tour at either end if you wish.
Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through Morocco, where vibrant cities, ancient villages, and the mesmerizing Sahara Desert await. This adventure will take you to Casablanca, Marrarkech, Fes, Chefchaouen, and Rabat, immersing you in the country's rich culture and natural beauty.
Your Moroccan escapade begins in the coastal city of Casablanca. After arriving and settling in, you'll have time to unwind before connecting with your fellow travelers. Over the next few days, you'll visit the 'Red City' of Marrakech, traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains, uncovering hidden gems like the UNESCO-listed village of Ait Benhaddou, a frequent backdrop for films, and Ouarzazate, the "Hollywood of North Africa," where you can explore renowned film studios. Your journey continues through the fragrant Roses Valley to Boumalne Dades.
Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you venture into the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge and the enchanting Sahara Desert. Embark on a magical camel trek across the golden dunes as the sun sets, followed by a night under the desert stars in a traditional Berber camp, complete with local cuisine and music. Leaving the desert behind, you'll travel through the palm-filled Ziz Valley, cross the Atlas Mountains again, and encounter playful monkeys in the Cedar Forest. Your next destination is Fes, Morocco's oldest imperial city. Here, a guided tour will lead you through the heart of the bustling medina, where you'll witness traditional craftsmanship and have the option to indulge in a delicious Moroccan feast accompanied by traditional music and dance.
Next, you'll discover the picturesque "Blue Pearl" of Chefchaouen, a town nestled in the Rif Mountains and known for its captivating blue and white architecture. Your journey south takes you to Rabat, Morocco's official capital, where you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum. Continuing to Casablanca, you can choose to visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque before bidding farewell to this magical country.
If you would prefer to start/end your tour in Marrakech, please see our Moroccan Circuit tour
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Join this fascinating combined tour and live the magic and mystical atmosphere of Marrakech, a city bound to leave a mark in your memory and your imagination. Then also appreciate the beauty of Essaouira – also known by its ancient name, Mogador – which is located on the Atlantic Coast. Lastly, enjoy a relaxing walk along the beautiful beach of Agadir. In short, an unforgettable journey.
Art and architectureBeach
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish, german
Destinations
Marrakech, Essaouira, Agadir
Marrakech, Essaouira, Agadir
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