12 Day Private Morocco Tour from Marrakech
Overview:
Discover Morocco in comfort and style. This 12-day Private Morocco tour from Marrakech blends culture, landscapes, and authentic experiences. Travel at your own pace with a professional English-speaking driver. Stay in boutique riads and a luxury desert camp. Explore imperial cities, mountain villages, and the Sahara Desert.
Highlights :
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
- Boutique riads in Marrakech, Fes, Chefchaouen, Rabat, and Essaouira
- Luxury desert camp in Merzouga with private bathrooms
- Guided tours of Marrakech, Fes, Chefchaouen, and Rabat
- Camel trekking and optional 4x4 desert adventure
- Scenic drives through the High Atlas Mountains and Todgha Gorge
- Coastal exploration in Essaouira
- Authentic encounters with Berber villages and local artisans
- Fully customizable itinerary to fit your interests and pace
Detailed 12-Day Itinerary:
Day 1 – Arrival in Marrakech:
Upon arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, you will be warmly greeted and transferred privately to your boutique riad, blending comfort with authentic Moroccan style. The evening is free to relax or begin exploring the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square and vibrant souks. Optional dinner at a rooftop riad restaurant overlooking the medina provides a perfect introduction to Moroccan flavors.
Day 2 – Marrakech Guided Cultural Experience
Begin your exploration with a private guided tour of Marrakech, visiting the Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, and Saadian Tombs. Wander through the colorful souks with your guide to discover spices, carpets, and local crafts. Optional afternoon activities include a Moroccan cooking class or a traditional hammam spa experience.
Day 3 – Marrakech to Atlas Mountains & Ait Ben Haddou
Drive through the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass. Stop in Berber villages to experience local life and landscapes. Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a famous kasbah and historic film location. Overnight in the Dades Valley, in a boutique riad that combines authentic Moroccan charm with modern comfort.
Day 4 – Dades Valley to Sahara Desert (Merzouga)
Journey through Todgha Gorge, capturing dramatic canyon views and enjoying optional short hikes. Continue toward Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara. Experience a breathtaking sunset camel trek, leading to your luxury desert camp, where dinner under the stars creates an unforgettable evening.
Day 5 – Sahara Desert Experience
Wake early for a stunning sunrise over the dunes. Optional activities include sandboarding or a 4×4 desert excursion. Visit nomadic villages to experience authentic local culture. Spend the night at your luxury desert camp with comfortable amenities and a serene desert setting.
Day 6 – Sahara Desert to Fes
Depart Merzouga and drive through scenic landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing cedar forests and local villages. Stop at Azrou Cedar Forest to see Barbary apes in their natural habitat. Continue to Fes and check in at a boutique riad for a relaxing evening.
Day 7 – Fes Guided Cultural Tour
Spend a full day exploring Fes with a private guide. Walk through Fes el Bali, a UNESCO-listed medina with artisan workshops and historic streets. Visit the Al-Attarine Madrasa, Bou Inania Madrasa, and the Chouara Tannery, experiencing Morocco’s culture up close.
Day 8 – Fes to Chefchaouen (Blue City)
Drive north to the charming town of Chefchaouen, known as the Blue City for its iconic blue-painted streets. Explore the medina, local markets, and artisan shops. Overnight in a boutique riad with panoramic mountain views.
Day 9 – Chefchaouen to Rabat
After a morning stroll in Chefchaouen, drive to Morocco’s capital, Rabat. Visit key attractions including Hassan Tower, Kasbah of the Udayas, and the Royal Palace. Enjoy a calm evening at a boutique riad or hotel in the city.
Day 10 – Rabat to Essaouira (Coastal Experience)
Travel to the Atlantic coastal town of Essaouira, famous for its medina, fortress walls, and relaxed seaside charm. Explore the fishing port, art galleries, and narrow streets. Optional seafood lunch by the ocean and overnight stay in a boutique riad with ocean views.
Day 11 – Essaouira to Marrakech
Return to Marrakech via scenic coastal and mountain roads. Stop at small villages along the way for authentic cultural encounters. Afternoon free to relax, shop in the souks, or enjoy a spa experience. Optional evening: farewell dinner in a luxury riad rooftop restaurant.
Day 12 – Departure from Marrakech
Private transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport for your departure, concluding your 12-day private Morocco journey filled with authentic experiences, scenic landscapes, and luxury comforts.
Price Includes:
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Professional English,Italian,Spanish,French-speaking driver
- Airport transfers
- Dinners in Boumalne Dades and in the Desert
- Boutique accommodation with breakfast
- Luxury desert camp with dinner & breakfast
- Camel trek in the Sahara
- Local guided visits in Marrakech, Fes, Rabat
Price Excludes:
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Dinners in Rabat, Marrakech, Fes, Chefchaouen, Essaouira
- Entrance (Optional)
- Tipping (Optional)
- Travel insurance.
Accommodation & Comfort:
- Boutique riads in Marrakech, Fes, Chefchaouen, Rabat,Essaouira.
- Luxury desert camp in Merzouga with private bathroom.
- Breakfast included; selected dinners in riads or camp.
- Optional upgrades to premium lodges or boutique hotels.
Why Choose a Private 12 Day Private Morocco Tour From Marrakech?
- Personalized schedule and flexible stops
- Private English,Italian,Spanish,French-speaking driver for comfort and safety
- Access to local culture, artisans, and hidden gems
- Avoid rushed group tours and large crowds
- Perfect balance of culture, landscapes, and relaxation
- Customize your tour with us
Each itinerary can be tailored to your interests, pace, and accommodation preferences. Contact us today to receive a personalized proposal and confirm availability.
Contact us today to customize your 12 Day private Morocco Tour from Marrakech.