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The Magic of Morocco - Private Guide Experience

Overview

Experience Morocco’s imperial cities, breathtaking landscapes and timeless traditions on this unforgettable journey. From Casablanca to Fes and Marrakech, travel through ancient medinas, Roman ruins, mountain passes and golden Sahara dunes, complete with a memorable camel ride at sunset. A perfect blend of culture, history and adventure awaits.

Format

Guided tour

Locations

  • Morocco
    • Casablanca
    • Rabat
    • Meknes
    • Fes
    • Erfoud
    • Merzouga
    • Rissani
    • Skoura
    • Aït Benhaddou
    • Ouarzazate
    • Marrakech
    • Ourika Valley
    • Volubilis, Morocco

Inclusions

  • Round-trip flight to Casablanca

  • 9 nights of accommodation

  • 9 breakfasts, and 9 dinners

  • Private airport transfers in Casablanca 

  • Private guide throughout the program

  • Transportation by an air-conditioned car or minivan throughout the tour

  • Panoramic tour in each city visited and entrance fees 

  • More Moments:

  • Camel ride and four-wheel drive (4WD) across the dunes of the Sahara Desert

  • Camel ride in Marrakech

  • City taxes 

  • Earn extra Aeroplan® points per member on this tour
     

Itinerary

Day 1

Depart Canada

Board your flight to Casablanca, Morocco.

Day 2

Arrival in Casablanca

Upon arrival at Casablanca airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative. Take your private transfer to the hotel and check in. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure.

Approximately 35 km

Meal(s): Dinner

Day 3

Casablanca – Fes

Start the day with breakfast before travelling to Fes. En route, enjoy a panoramic tour of Rabat, Morocco’s capital, featuring the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower and Chellah Gardens. Continue to the imperial city of Meknes to admire the impressive Bab Mansour gate, then stop at the Roman ruins of Volubilis to explore its remarkable mosaics and ancient remains. Proceed to Fes, where you’ll check into your hotel and relax, ready to discover the cultural heart of Morocco.

Approximately 290 km

Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner

Day 4

Fes

Begin the day with a guided tour of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Morocco’s spiritual heart.

Enjoy a panoramic visit including the Royal Palace gates, Bou Inania Madrasa and Jnan Sbil Gardens, then explore the lively medina and its famous tannery, where traditional crafts come to life.

Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner

Day 5

Fes – Erfoud - Merzouga

Today, you’ll travel from Fes through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing cedar forests, Berber villages and the town of Midelt en route to Erfoud. 

Approximately 450 km

More Moments Activities Included

  • Camel Ride

    Upon arrival in the Sahara Desert, enjoy a camel ride across the dunes and witness a spectacular sunset. End the day surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the desert under a starlit sky.

Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner

Day 6

Merzouga – Rissani - Skoura

After breakfast at the desert camp, you’ll enjoy a thrilling 4x4 drive across the Sahara dunes. Continue to Rissani to visit its lively market and the ruins of Sijilmasa, then travel through the dramatic Todra Gorge.

End the day in the oasis town of Skoura, known for its palm groves and scenic kasbahs, where you can relax and unwind.

Approximately 360 km

More Moments Activities Included

  • Four-wheel drive (4WD) across the dunes of the Sahara Desert

    Feel the thrill as your vehicle glides over the shifting sands, offering panoramic views of the desert’s stunning landscape.

Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner

Day 7

Skoura: At Leisure

Enjoy a relaxed day in the peaceful oasis of Skoura. Stroll through palm groves and historic kasbahs set against the Atlas Mountains or simply unwind at your hotel and take in the serene atmosphere, perhaps over a glass of traditional mint tea.

Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner

Day 8

Skoura - Marrakech

Travel from the oasis of Skoura to vibrant Marrakech, enjoying Morocco’s stunning scenery along the way. Visit the UNESCO-listed Aït Benhaddou, then cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, with a stop in Ouarzazate.

Arrive in Marrakech, the “Red City,” and check into your hotel, ready to experience its unique blend of tradition and modern life.

Approximately 350 km

Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner

Day 9

Marrakech

Discover the vibrant heart of Marrakech, where history and culture come alive. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, El-Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, and the Musée de Marrakech before exploring the lively souks filled with spices and handcrafted treasures. 

Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner

Day 10

Ourika Valley – Casablanca

Begin the day with a visit to the scenic Ourika Valley in the Atlas foothills, known for its waterfalls and Berber villages.

Enjoy a panoramic evening tour of Casablanca, including an exterior view of the Hassan II Mosque and the city’s blend of modern and Art Deco architecture, then check into your hotel to relax.

Approximately 250 km

More Moments Activities Included

  • Camel Ride

    Upon your return to Marrakech, take a camel ride on the city’s outskirts before continuing to Casablanca. 

Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner

Day 11

Casablanca – Return to Canada

After breakfast, take your private transfer to the airport for your return flight.

Meal(s): Breakfast

Accommodations

Where you'll stay

The hotels listed below are presented as examples for your reference only. Hotel accommodation details will be communicated to you or your travel agent prior to departure.

Location

Hotel

Casablanca
Oum Palace (or similar)
4
Fes
Menzeh Zalagh (or similar)
4
Merzouga
Sandy Tent (or similar)
4
Skoura
Les Jardins de Skoura (or similar)
4
Marrakech
Wazo Hotel (or similar)
4

Room details

Unless otherwise indicated, guests will stay in a standard room or Riads during the trip. A riad does not fall under the traditional hotel star-rating system. Riads are private, traditional Moroccan homes that have been converted into boutique accommodations.

Bed size(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people

Casablanca
Kenzi Sidi Maarouf (or similar)
5
Fes
Palais Medina Riad Resort (or similar)
5
Merzouga
Merzouga desert luxury camp (or similar)
5
Skoura
Ksar El Kabbaba (or similar)
5
Marrakech
Kenzi Menara Palace (or similar)
5

Room details

Unless otherwise indicated, guests will stay in a standard room or Riads during the trip. A riad does not fall under the traditional hotel star-rating system. Riads are private, traditional Moroccan homes that have been converted into boutique accommodations.

Bed size(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people

Important Information

  • Daily from January 6 to December 23, 2026

  • Tours Exclusions

    • Meals unless noted
    • Drinks during meals 
    • Gratuities 
    • Porterage
    • Optional activities or excursions
       
  • This program is available in English or French throughout the journey. Please indicate your preferred language at the time of booking.

  • Vehicle for 1 or 2 people - Sedan

    Vehicle for 3 to 6 people - Minivan

  • The order visited may change due to operational restrictions. The itinerary above is for reference only.

    Gratuities for the driver and guide are 1 euro per person per day, paid locally.