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Discover Morocco

14 Days Fly & Guided Tour - Marrakesh, Mountains & Sahara Desert

  • Low Deposit $499*pp
  • Bonus Value $3000
  • Tour | Sep 25 - Apr 26

Book By 31 December 2024

Travel in Sep 25 - Apr 26

Product Code: MT-1538

Discover Morocco

14 Days Fly & Guided Tour - Marrakesh, Mountains & Sahara Desert

  • Low Deposit $499*pp
  • Bonus Value $3000
  • Tour | Sep 25 - Apr 26

Package Inclusions Open All

Return flights to Casablanca

Holiday At A Glance 

Take in the local life in some of Morocco’s most beautiful cities and ancient townships. Walk around the bustling souks for unique mementos and sip mint tea in historic walled medinas. This unforgettable journey starts from coastal Casablanca , blue-walled Chefchaouen, medinas of Fes and deep into the Sahara Desert for a night under the stars at a Bedouin camp. Traverse the mighty Atlas Mountains to Todra Gorge and end with a few nights in Marrakesh before heading back to Casablanca.

Highlights

  • 12 Nights in 4 star accommodation
  • 1 night under the stars at desert camp with ensuite
  • Explore the bustling medinas and souks of Marrakech & Fes
  • Discover the charming blue-washed city of Chefchaouen
  • 4WD and camel trek in the Sahara desert
  • Stop at traditional berber villages in the Atlas mountains
  • Walk through the towering limestone walls in the Todra Gorge
  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, a well-preserved ancient town
  • View the Roman ruins at Volubilis
  • Three days and free time to experience Marrakesh
  • City tours in Casablanca & Rabat

Inclusions

  • Return international flights
  • Airport transfers
  • 13 Nights in 4 star accommodation
  • Breakfast daily, 6 dinners
  • Private deluxe coach, English speaking tour leader
  • Expert local guides
  • Sightseeing and entry fees as specified
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Your Itinerary

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Arrive Casablanca, Morocco

Welcome to Morocco! On arrival into Casablanca airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.  The tour leader will meet at the hotel reception at 6pm for a tour briefing. Relax for the rest of the day.

Meals: None

 
Rabat

Start your day with an optional visit to the impressive Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca (extra cost) before heading to Rabat, Morocco’s capital.

Begin your tour with a visit to Oudaya Kasbah, one of the oldest quarters of Rabat and a great example of a fortified city. Then see Hassan Tower, a beautiful minaret constructed in 1195. This afternoon, check into your hotel and enjoy some free time to discover Rabat at your own pace.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

 
Chefchaouen

This morning travel to Chefchaouen for the night, nestled high in the Rif mountains.  Known for its iconic blue doors and white-walled medina, this former Berber post exudes charm at every turn. The main square serves as the heart of the town, featuring the historic kasbah, central mosque, bustling markets, and cozy cafés. Stroll through the maze of narrow, blue-painted streets adorned with archways, staircases, and hidden laneways, and immerse yourself in the magic of the “Blue City.”

Meals: Breakfast

 
Volubilis - Fes

Enjoy a free morning in Chefchaouen to relax or spend more time exploring this picturesque town. In the afternoon, continue on a scenic drive through the Rif Mountains toward Fes. Along the way, stop at Ouazzane for a refreshing coffee or mint tea before continuing to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Here, explore the archaeological site and its connection to Moroccan history. Afterwards continue directly to Fes, where you will settle in for a two night stay.  This evening is an optional dinner with live music, belly dancing and magicians (extra cost)

Meals: Breakfast

 
Fes Sightseeing

Fes is the oldest and largest medieval city in the world and its medina is full of aromas, sights and sounds. This morning we enjoy a guided tour of Fes el Bali – the old walled city including a visit to the dye-pits and tanneries, then stop for lunch. This fascinating medina is a rabbit warren of 9400 alleys! The rest of the day will be spent at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast

 
Atlas Mountains, Rissani

After breakfast, we’ll depart from Fes, making a delightful stop at the Alpine town of Ifran, often dubbed the Switzerland of Morocco. Our journey takes us through the Middle and High Atlas Mountains, showcasing Cedar Forest, quaint Berber villages, and picturesque towns with apple farms. A break for lunch will be taken along the way, offering the opportunity for some panoramic photos of the expansive date palm plantations and the awe-inspiring Atlas Mountains. After a day of scenic driving, settle into your hotel and meet for dinner this evening.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

 
Merzouga Desert Camp

Indulge in a hearty breakfast this morning, as we head out on an exciting 4WD tour to the Sahara Desert. Begin the day with the Gnawa people where you’ll have the opportunity to appreciate their captivating music and unique lifestyle. Nearby, we visit Dayet Srji Salt Lake, a haven for birds during the spring migration. Venture further into the Sahara to the golden-hued sand dunes. As we approach the camp  there is the opportunity to embrace the local mode of travel with a camel ride. Finish with sunset over the Saharan dunes, marking the end of an unforgettable day. This evening spend a night under under the stars

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

 
Todra Gorge

An early start is well worth the views of the spectacular Erg Chebbi dunes as the sun rises in the morning. After breakfast back at camp, leave for Tinghir and Todra Gorge – the highest and the narrowest gorges in Morocco. Enjoy some free time before exploring the dramatic gorges on foot with your guide. Along the way, visit a traditional carpet cooperative village to learn about local craftsmanship and culture.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

 
Ouarzazate

Today our adventure then leads us to Ouarzazate, often referred to as the Hollywood of North Africa. In ancient times, African traders traversed through this very path on their journeys towards Europe. There is the option to experience the thrill of quad biking in Ouarzazate, where desert trails and rugged landscapes create the perfect playground for adventure. Ride across golden dunes, rocky terrains, and hidden oases (extra cost)

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

 
Ait Benhaddou, Marrakesh

After breakfast we head toward the UNESCO heritage listed village of Ait Benhaddou. This ancient village offers a glimpse into Morocco’s rich past and was used in a Game of Thrones episode. Continuing our adventure, we traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains with breathtaking vistas along the way. Our day’s finishes in Marrakesh, a city dramatically framed against the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains. Here, you’ll encounter Marrakesh’s iconic landmark, the Koutoubia Tower, a sibling to the Tower of Hassan in Rabat and the Giralda Tower in Seville. The remainder of the day is yours to unwind or venture out for your own to explore this enchanting city with our optional tours.

Meals: Breakfast

 
Marrakesh

Today we will have our local guide to take us through some of the highlights of the city.  Start with the Bahia palace built at the end of the 19th century by Grand Vizier of Morocco a great example of the Moorish architecture. Continue to the bustling Souks (markets) and make our way to the famed Djamaa Lefna square, the entertainment hub of Marrakesh. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to discover the city further. We’ll be spending the next three night in Marrakesh, with the optional choice of a dinner accompanied by a Fantasia performance this evening (extra cost).

Meals: Breakfast

 
Marrakesh

Today is a free day ! Your tour guide is available with suggestions for optional activities (at your own expense), such as a hot air balloon ride, a cooking class with a local chef, a relaxing session at a Moroccan Hammam spa, or visit the colourful Jardin Majorelle. Alternatively, take this opportunity to shop in the bustling souks or wander through the medina at your own pace.

Meals: Breakfast

 
Marrakesh to Casablanca

This morning is free. Take a late breakfast and relax by the hotel pool, or uncover more of Marrakesh’s wonderful culture and historic architecture. In the afternoon, is a 3-hour drive to Casablanca, where a  farewell dinner awaits this evening.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

 
Depart Casablanca, Morroco

Your adventure in Morocco ends after breakfast with a transfer to Casablanca airport.

Meals: Breakfast

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Important Info Open All

Price based on tours starting:

  • 16 September 2025
  • 11 November 2025

Extra charges apply for:

  • 14 October 2025 ($100pp)
  • 10 February 2026 ($200pp)
  • 10 March 2026 ($200pp)
  • 7 April 2026 ($200pp)

Price based on departing from Melbourne, Perth, Sydney

Extra charges apply for:

  • Brisbane ($200pp)
  • Adelaide ($200pp)

OPTIONAL

Any optional experiences/tours mentioned in the itinerary, are an additional cost and can be booked directly with the guide and paid in the local currency, USD or EUR on tour.

Accommodation names referenced are to be used as an indicative guide for the standard of accommodation to expect. Hotels are subject to change and will be confirmed on your final documentation. All rooms are lead-in category or run of house unless otherwise specified. The standard check-in time is after 3pm and check-out is before 10am – actual times may vary.

  • Casablanca – Odysee Center hotel or similar
  • Rabat – Hotel Rihab or similar
  • Chefchaouen – Dar Echchaouen Maison d’hôtes or similar
  • Fes – Atlas Saiss Hotel or similar
  • Rissani -Kazbah Ziz Palace or similar
  • Sahara Desert – Merzouga Dunes Luxury Camp or similar
  • Toudra Gorges – Hotel Kasbah Amazir or similar
  • OuarzazateHotel Oscar or similar
  • Marrakesh – Hotel ElAndalous Lounge & Spa or similar

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Exclusions

Meals not stated, drinks on meals, optional programs, visas (if required), travel insurance (strongly recommended), tipping, personal expenses and anything not explicitly specified are at your own expense.

Payment

A first deposit from $499 per person is required to secure your booking. A second deposit (partial payment) is due 10 months before departure – the amount to be advised at the time of booking. The final balance will be due 5 months before departure. Full payment is due at the time of booking for departures within 5 months.

Fitness

A moderate level of fitness is required. You are required to move about unassisted, including getting on and off coaches, , walking up and down  stairs, and walking on unsealed, uneven and sometimes steep terrain. You will be required to carry your own bags to and from hotels, stations and terminals. This trip is not suitable for travellers requiring wheelchair, mobility scooters or facilities for disabled guests. Other walking aids may be permitted if you are able move about unassisted at the required pace. For advice on whether this trip is suitable for you, you are required to disclose physical ailments at the time of booking.

Pace

The pace of this tour is moderate. The on-the-go nature of this trip rewards you with maximum sightseeing opportunities but involves early starts and several long travel days – see the itinerary for distances travelled. One to two nights at each destination is standard. Scheduled free days allow some downtime, or alternatively, you have the flexibility to explore further and book optional tours (at your own expense).

Solo Occupancy

A single supplement from $1100 per person is payable in addition to the twin share price for solo occupancy.

Triple Share

Triple share is not available.

Extra Accommodation

Pre or post tour accommodation for one or two people in Casablanca with breakfast, in the same tour hotel can be added with rates from $380 per room per night, subject to availability.  Transfers are not included with extra nights.

Child

This tour is best enjoyed by adult travellers and is not suitable for children under 12 years of age. Children 12 years and above are subject to the adult price and must be accompanied by an adult.

Price

Surcharges may apply for select travel periods and departure cities. Prices are correct at time of publication and are subject to availability, change, cancellation or withdrawal without notice. All prices are in Australian dollars per person twin share unless stated otherwise.

Amendment

Each amendment is subject to a non-refundable fee from $75 per person. Additional fees and fare differences from third-party suppliers including air, tour, cruise and accommodation providers may apply.

Cancellation

Cancellation at any time is subject to a non-refundable fee from $550 per person. Additional fees and fare differences from third-party suppliers including air, tour, cruise and accommodation providers may apply.

Deviation

Any request to deviate from the original dates or routing, including early arrival and stay behind, is subject to a flight deviation fee from $150 per person plus applicable airfare and tax difference. Packaged tour extensions are not subject to the deviation fee (applicable airfare and tax difference may still apply) if booked according to the original advertised dates and routing.

Passport

For international travel, each customer must provide a copy of the passport photo page at the time of booking. It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure all names are full names exactly matched to the passport with six months validity beyond trip completion. The customer is liable for all fees due to incorrect names, invalid passport information and expired passports.

Visa

A tourist visa is generally not required for Australian passport holders visiting Morocco,  however this policy is subject to change without notice. Visa requirements for each origin and destination country are the responsibility of the customer to check and obtain (if required) with the local consulate or embassy. The customer is liable for all visa application costs and fees due to the failure to obtain the required travel documents.

Health

It is the responsibility of the customer to check and comply with the health, vaccination, COVID-19 and immigration requirements of each origin and destination country, and health requirements imposed by air, tour, cruise and accommodation providers. Vaccinations, testing and quarantine costs are the expense of the customer. Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended.

Baggage

Each person is entitled to a strict maximum of one bag not exceeding 20kg on the coach tour, superseding any other baggage allowance. Excess baggage is not permitted. You are strongly encouraged to pack lightly. A light day bag or backpack is permitted on the coach. Porterage is not included and you are required to carry your own bags. Luggage and personal effects are your own risk and we hold no liability for lost or damaged belongings.

Meals

Please notify us at the time of booking of any special dietary requirements and allergies. We will pass on your requirements but cannot guarantee that they can be met as certain choices may be limited or not catered for. You are encouraged to reconfirm requirements with your tour leader whilst on tour.

Tipping

Tipping for guides and drivers is discretionary and recommended as a gesture of appreciation for the service provided. It is customary to tip the tour leader and driver at the end of the tour from 5USD currency per person per day.

Flights

The outbound flight may depart one day prior to day 1 shown on the itinerary. The inbound flight may arrive one day after the final day shown on the itinerary. Flights are booked approximately 8 to 10 months prior to departure. The flights included in your package are based on a specific predetermined airfare allowance. Should there be a significant increase in airfares, fuel levies, taxes or government fees at the time of booking flights, then an airfare supplement may be imposed. The flights team will discuss options with you prior to ticketing, should this situation arise. Flights may not operate daily or directly to your destination. No show of any flight sectors will result in the automatic cancellation of all onward flights by the airline.

Fuel

In the unlikely event of a significant increase in fuel costs levied by third-party air, land and cruise transportation operators before travel, a fuel supplement may be passed on to the customer.

Transfers

Transfers are included on first and last day of the tour in Casablanca. Any extra nights booked at the beginning or end of your tour, transfers are not included and an additional cost.

Group Size

This holiday will proceed with a minimum group size for an enjoyable group tour experience. If the trip does not operate, you will be offered a credit.  Max group size is 30 people.

Tour Extensions

Packaged tour extensions must be booked at least 10 months before departure or before flights are issued.

Optional Programs

Optional programs must be booked directly with the guide and paid in the local currency, USD or EUR and may require minimum numbers to operate

Itinerary

The operating schedule and itinerary may be impacted without notice by adverse weather, seasonal factors, closures, local conditions, COVID-19 or other factors beyond our control including force majeure. If attractions are not available due to reasons beyond our control such as closures or adverse weather, alternatives will be provided where possible. The itinerary and its order, sightseeing and transportation may be adjusted as deemed appropriate by the operator for optimum safety, enjoyment and operation. Any reference to ‘optional’, ‘not included’ or ‘exclusions/excluded’ means at your own expense.

Breakaway

Customers must remain with the tour group at all times and must not leave the tour unless written approval is provided before departure.

Documentation

Final documentation will be emailed within two weeks of departure. For packages consisting of multiple tours or countries, documentation will be emailed individually within two weeks of departure of each respective tour.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is not included and is strongly recommended. Ask our holiday experts for great coverage options.

Force Majeure

Force majeure means any natural disaster, accident, fire, act of God, act of war, terrorism, legally binding judgment, injunction, action of a court or other relevant authority, emergency, unplanned repairs, maintenance, strike, industrial dispute, work ban, blockade or picketing, travel ban, pandemic, epidemic or outbreak of infectious disease, or other event beyond our reasonable direct or indirect control. In case of force majeure or other extraordinary event that prevents safe travel, the supplier reserves the right to adjust, postpone or cancel the trip.

Product Code: MT-1538

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