Morocco Express (4-5 Star) - 6 days Tour by On The Go Tours

6 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

2 peopleMinimum to book

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Marrakech, Morocco

Ends

Marrakech, Morocco

Highlights

Marrakech - Browse the souks of Djemaa el Fna and explore the charming medina with a guided tour

Sahara Desert - Ride a camel into the famous sand dunes and star gaze the Sahara skies as you spend a night at an authentic desert Berber Camp

Essaouira - Relax and explore this quaint fishing city, home to a beautiful medina and beachside cafes

Enjoy a drive over the High Atlas Mountains, pass through the lush Draa Valley and spot green palmeries and amazing vistas

Ait Benhaddou - Dive into this fortified kasbah, which is protected by UNESCO and has starred in many famous movies

Itinerary

For those who prefer a touch of luxury with their adventure, the Morocco Express 4–5 Star – 6 Days tour is a private journey blending cultural exploration with upscale comfort. Settle into 4–5-star accommodations as you traverse Marrakech’s vibrant streets, experience the movie-set magic of Ait Benhaddou, and spend a night in a Berber camp beneath the vast Saharan sky. Your trip concludes with sun-soaked relaxation in the port city of Essaouira. This package stands out for its unique fusion of high-end stays and authentic Moroccan experiences—perfect for discerning travelers and seniors seeking style and substance.

day 1 - Welcome to Morocco

Welcome to Morocco! Arrival Marrakech and transfer to your hotel. Spend the remainder of today at leisure. Opt to head out and explore the famous Djemaa el Fna Square this evening. You'll spot snake charmers, food stalls and story tellers that will provide unique entertainment for the evening. Be sure to return to your hotel to enjoy an included dinner.

Meals:1 Dinner

OverNight:Marrakech

day 2 - Ait Benhaddou

Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou. This morning, enjoy a guided city tour of Marrakech.

Afterwards, traverse the impressive and iconic High Atlas Mountains as you head towards Ait Benhaddou. You will join a guided tour of Ait Benhaddou where you will explore splendid kasbahs and learn about the city's rich history. Renowned as one of the oldest villages in the south of Morrocco, Ait Bennhadou is an architectural wonder that has been used as a backdrop for many international movies including Gladiator and The Mummy.

You will spend the night here and enjoy dinner at the hotel.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Dinner

OverNight:Ait Benhaddou

day 3 - Sahara Desert

Marrakech - Sahara Desert. Today begins with a stunning drive over the High Atlas, as you head toward Zagora via Ouarzazate. Passing through the Draa Valley, enjoy charming views of green, lush palmeries and amazing vistas. Watch in awe as the scenery morphs into a mighty, sandy desert. From here, you will transfer from the vehicle to the back of a camel. Feel like a local, as you trek into the Sahara Desert with your trusty new camel companion and spend a night at the authentic Berber Camp. Here, you'll enjoy local food, music, and an unforgettable night out under the stars of the Sahara.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Dinner

OverNight:Zagora

day 4 - Marrakech

Sahara Desert - Marrakech. After your camping night in the Sahara, it's now time to head back to Marrakech. On the way, there will be a lunch stop. Once you arrive back in Marrakech, there is the option to enjoy a dinner in Djemaa el Fna Square (also known as the legendary Main Square).

Djemaa el Fna is an open-air marketplace in the Medina of Marrakech. It is renowned for being one of the most storied public squares in the world. Visiting the square is a must for all tourists heading to Marrakech, as it is a fascinating experience that will make you feel like you've time travelled to medieval times. Explore the labyrinth, which includes over 9,000 lanes of bazaars, food stalls... and even people's homes!

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Marrakech

day 5 - Essaouira

Marrakech - Essaouira. After breakfast, you will head towards Essaouira - a colourful fishing town situated within 15th century Portuguese fortifications. This area is unique, boasting great beaches with surfing opportunities. From here, your tour will be unescorted, and you are able to explore at leisure.

Take the day to relax on the beach, or explore the UNESCO-listed medina, with its various souks and woodcarving workshops. Each city gate leads to the medina, so it's unlikely you'll get lost while exploring!

The beach is located in front of the medina and has plenty of cafes with terraces and souvenir shops. Blue doors and window frames often indicate artists shops, where you may browse carpets or woodcarvings made by local artists.

There is the opportunity to take part in some optional activities, including quad biking, surfing, horse trekking and windsurfing. No matter how you choose to spend the day, you are guaranteed a great time in Essaouira.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Essaouira

day 6 - Goodbye

Essaouira - Marrakech. This morning you will enjoy breakfast overlooking the Atlantic. Afterwards, enjoy a private vehicle transfer back to Marrakech, where the tour will conclude on arrival (approximately midday). Departing flights should be booked this evening or we can arrange additional nights in Marrakech

For information about visas, top travel tips and much more, take a look through our travel guide.

Meals:1 Breakfast

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What's Included

Accommodation

4 nights in 4-5 star hotels, 1 night camping at a luxury Berber Camp

Meals

5 breakfasts and 3 dinners, including a Berber Camp dinner

Transport

Entrance fees to all included sightseeing & all road taxes and tollsTransportation and transfers in private 4x4 or minivan/touring vehicleAn airport arrival transfer day 1 (Marrakech Airport)

Guide

Services of a licensed English speaking tour guide at all included sitesPlease Note: This tour is semi-independent days 5 - 6 (you will not be escorted by a tour guide)

Others

Sahara Camel TrekGuided tours of Marrakech and Ait Benhaddou

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