12-Day Authentic Morocco Discovery Tour

Day 1: Arrival – Casablanca to Marrakech

Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival in Casablanca, meet your driver and enjoy a scenic transfer to the vibrant city of Marrakech. Settle into your accommodation and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Morocco.

Day 2: Marrakech – Guided City Tour

Explore Marrakech’s rich cultural heritage with a local guide. Stroll through the historic Medina, visit the majestic Koutoubia Mosque, the enchanting Bahia Palace, and wander through the colorful souks. End the day in the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square, filled with storytellers, musicians, and street food.

Day 3: Marrakech-Taroudant-Tafraout

Depart Marrakech and travel south through ever-changing landscapes to the charming town of Taroudant, often called “Little Marrakech.” Continue through the Anti-Atlas Mountains to reach the serene village of Tafraout, nestled among granite rock formations.

Day 4: Tafraout-Timkkiyet Village (with picnic lunch)

Spend the morning exploring the unique landscape of Tafraout. Later, travel to Timkkiyet, a hidden gem in the mountains. Enjoy a traditional picnic lunch amidst nature and spend the night with a welcoming local Berber family. Experience authentic village life and hospitality.

Day 5: Timkkiyet-Merdak Village (with picnic lunch)

Continue your scenic drive through the Anti-Atlas, passing terraced hillsides and ancient villages. Enjoy a picnic lunch along the way. Arrive in Merdak, another peaceful village where you will spend the night with the locals. Enjoy the stunning views and peaceful mountain atmosphere.

Day 6: Merdak-Tata-Akka-Ousis

Drive deeper into the southern desert region. Visit the oasis towns of Tata and Akka, where you will stop to cook your own lunch in the wild—a memorable experience in the middle of nowhere! Continue to Ousis for a peaceful night under the stars.

Day 7: Akka-Foum El Hssin-Chtt-Anamr-Igmir

Venture through remote desert routes, visiting prehistoric rock carvings near Foum El Hssin. Discover the lesser-known villages of Dechtt, Anamr, and Igmir, where spectacular scenery and cultural richness await. Overnight in a cozy local hotel.

Day 8: Igmir-Ait Mansour Canyons-Tiznit-Mirleft

Travel through the spectacular Ait Mansour Canyons, a paradise of palm groves and red rock cliffs. Stop for a picnic lunch with stunning views before continuing to the coastal town of Tiznit, known for its silver jewelry, and then to Mirleft for the evening.

Day 9: Mirleft – Legzira Beach-Agadir

Spend a relaxing morning on the stunning Legzira Beach, famous for its natural sea arches. Later, continue to the modern city of Agadir, where you will enjoy a city tour and lunch. Discover Agadir’s blend of modern architecture and Atlantic charm.

Day 10: Agadir-Private Transfer to Essaouira

After breakfast, embark on a private scenic transfer along the coast to Essaouira, a coastal city declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take the rest of the day to relax or explore the artistic vibes of this laid-back city.

Day 11: Essaouira – Guided City Tour

Enjoy a guided walking tour of Essaouira. Visit the Skala de la Ville, explore the whitewashed streets of the Medina, and learn about the city’s Portuguese, Berber, and Jewish influences. Enjoy the salty sea breeze and bohemian atmosphere.

Day 12: Essaouira-Safi – El Jadida – Casablanca

Drive north along the Atlantic coast. Stop in Safi, known for its pottery, and take a quick city tour. Continue to El Jadida, a former Portuguese colony with an atmospheric Old Town. Arrive in Casablanca in the evening for your last night.

Departure from Casablanca

Transfer to the airport for your departure. Take home unforgettable memories of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, warm people, and rich culture.