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Nine days lets you add mountain country and a kasbah stop to Morocco's imperial cities. You'll visit Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes and Marrakech, then cross the High Atlas Mountains. Ait Ben Haddou, one of the country's most photographed kasbahs, sits on the way south.
Hassan II Mosque is the first major stop in Casablanca before you continue to Rabat, Meknes and the Roman ruins of Volubilis. Several days then go to the medieval medina of Fez el-Bali. From there the route crosses the High Atlas Mountains, stopping at a Berber village for mint tea and conversation with a local family.
Ait Ben Haddou, the UNESCO-listed fortified village featured in numerous films, is a key stop before you finish in Marrakech. Your guide walks you through its narrow lanes. You'll have time in the souks and Jemaa el-Fna square as the sun sets over the Red City.
You'll travel with a Marrakech-based team who know the imperial cities and the Atlas road. An English-speaking resident tour manager and local guides stay with you throughout the trip. We arrange private transport, riad and hotel stays, daily breakfast and dinner, and entrance fees, from airport reception in Casablanca through to your final drop-off in Marrakech.
Adding the High Atlas crossing, a Berber family visit and Ait Ben Haddou is what sets this nine-day route apart from a shorter imperial cities itinerary. You'll see mountain landscape and earthen architecture alongside Fez el-Bali and Marrakech's souks.
The tour begins with airport reception in Casablanca and a visit to the Hassan II Mosque before continuing to Rabat to explore the capital's royal and historic sites.
You settle in for the night ahead of continuing inland the following day.
The route continues to Meknes and the Roman ruins of Volubilis, with mosaics dating back 2,000 years, before several days exploring Fez el-Bali, the world's oldest medieval university city.
Time is spent in the souks, artisan workshops and historic madrasas of the medina.
The journey crosses the High Atlas Mountains, with scenic stops along the way and a visit to a Berber village for mint tea and conversation with a local family.
This gives a genuine sense of rural mountain life alongside the tour's city-focused days.
The tour stops at Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed fortified village of earthen architecture that has featured in Gladiator, Game of Thrones and other major productions.
A guided walk through its narrow lanes leads up to the granary for sweeping valley views.
The final day is spent in Marrakech, exploring the medina, souks and Jemaa el-Fna square before your departure transfer.
The tour concludes with airport transfer arranged as part of the package.
You are met at Casablanca airport arrivals by your driver or resident tour manager holding a name board, with reception timed around your flight landing. Share your flight number and arrival time when you enquire so pickup can be planned accurately.
The tour concludes in Marrakech, where a departure transfer is arranged to the airport or your onward accommodation. Share your departure flight details or onward plans in good time so the final transfer can be booked.
The tour begins with airport reception in Casablanca and finishes in Marrakech, with departure transfer included as part of the package.
Share your flight details when you enquire so pickup and drop-off can be planned around your arrival and departure.
This nine-day version adds a crossing of the High Atlas Mountains, a visit to a Berber village, and a stop at Ait Ben Haddou, giving more time in the landscape alongside the imperial cities.
It suits travellers who want a broader mix of history, culture and scenery.
This tour can run as a private or shared group experience depending on your preference and group size, with numbers up to 40 accommodated.
Private tours offer more flexibility on pace and stops along the route.
Daily breakfast and dinner are included throughout the tour. Lunch is generally not included, giving you flexibility to choose restaurants along the way.
Dietary requirements can usually be accommodated with advance notice.
Exploring the medinas of Fez and Marrakech, along with Ait Ben Haddou, involves a fair amount of walking on cobbled or uneven surfaces.
The pace is manageable for most fitness levels, with guides adjusting timing where needed.
The visit gives you the chance to sit down for mint tea and conversation in a local home, learning about rural mountain life directly from the family who hosts you.
It is a genuine cultural exchange rather than a staged performance.
Modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is appreciated at mosques and other religious or cultural sites, including the Hassan II Mosque.
Your guide will advise on expectations at each stop, and layers are useful for the High Atlas crossing where temperatures can vary.
Yes, airport reception on arrival in Casablanca and departure transfer at the end of the tour are both included.
Share your flight details when you enquire so these can be arranged around your schedule.
Private departures can often be adjusted to focus more time on particular regions or interests, subject to availability.
Mention any specific requests when you enquire so the team can advise on what's possible.
Travel insurance is not included and is strongly recommended for a trip of this length, covering nine days on the road between cities and mountain country.
You should arrange your own policy covering medical costs, cancellation and travel disruption before departure.
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