Cultural holidays

Morocco Highlights

Marrakech's souqs, a Sahara camp at Merzouga and the medieval medina of Fes.

Trip at a glance

Duration7 days / 6 nights
Starts inMarrakech
RouteMarrakech · Merzouga (Sahara) · Fes
Places3 destinations
CountryMorocco
Ideal forCultural holidays, Adventure holidays
Trip stylePrivate, customisable
Package codeNX-1VGMPK

Best time to visit: March to May and September to November

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Fes el-Bali medina – Fes

Trip overview

Marrakech's souqs, a Sahara camp at Merzouga and the medieval medina of Fes.

The route spends 3 nights in Marrakech, 1 night in Merzouga (Sahara) and 2 nights in Fes, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits cultural holidays and adventure holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.

Highlights

Jemaa el-FnaaMajorelle GardenBahia PalaceErg Chebbi dunesCamel trekDesert campFes el-Bali medinaChouara TanneryAl-Qarawiyyin

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Marrakech

Arrive via Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) and transfer to your hotel
Check in and settle in
Later: Bahia Palace: Ornate palace

Day 2Marrakech: Koutoubia Mosque and Souqs

Koutoubia Mosque: Landmark minaret
Souqs: Spice, leather and lamp markets

Day 3Marrakech: Jemaa el-Fnaa and Atlas Mountains

Jemaa el-Fnaa: Main square at night
Atlas Mountains: Day trip to Imlil or Ourika

Day 4Marrakech to Merzouga (Sahara)

Travel from Marrakech to Merzouga (Sahara) by road or train, or fly where it saves time (we compare options in your quote)
Check in at your Merzouga (Sahara) hotel
Erg Chebbi dunes: Towering sand dunes

Day 5Merzouga (Sahara) to Fes

Travel from Merzouga (Sahara) to Fes by road or train, or fly where it saves time (we compare options in your quote)
Check in at your Fes hotel
Chouara Tannery: Leather tanning pits

Day 6Fes: Al-Qarawiyyin and Bou Inania Madrasa

Al-Qarawiyyin: Ancient university
Bou Inania Madrasa: Ornate school

Day 7Depart from Fes

Breakfast and hotel check-out
Transfer to Fès–Saïs Airport (FEZ) for your journey home

How this version is planned

Licensed local guides at the major heritage sites
Timed tickets booked for sites that need them
Craft, music or cooking experiences added where they fit
Time built in to explore old quarters on foot
Activities booked with licensed, insured operators

This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.

Good to know

Marrakech: Stay in a riad inside the medina for the full experience.
Merzouga (Sahara): Break the long drive from Marrakech with a night in the Dades Valley.
Fes: Hire a licensed guide for the medina.

At a glance

Duration: 7 days / 6 nights
Route: Marrakech, Merzouga (Sahara), Fes
Ideal for: Cultural holidays, Adventure holidays
Best time: March to May and September to November; October to April
Trip style: Private, customisable
Package code: NX-1VGMPK

Plan this trip

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Prices depend on dates, hotel category and group size, so we quote each trip individually.

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Typically included

Hotel stay for 6 nights with daily breakfast (hotel category as per your quote)
Airport transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary (private or shared, stated in your quote)
Entry tickets for the sightseeing listed in your quote
Visa documentation guidance before you travel
Trip support from our Chennai team on WhatsApp

Not included

International flights unless added to your quote
Visa fees and travel insurance
Lunch and dinner unless stated
Optional activities and personal expenses
City or tourism taxes payable at hotels where applicable
GST and TCS as applicable under Indian tax rules

Final inclusions are listed in your written quote.

FAQs

Questions about this trip

Can I change this itinerary?

Yes. This is a private, customisable itinerary. We can add or remove nights, change hotels, swap sightseeing and adjust the pace before you book.

When is the best time for this trip?

Marrakech: March to May and September to November. Merzouga (Sahara): October to April. Fes: March to May and September to November.

How do I start the trip from Chennai?

The trip begins in Marrakech (Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK)). We can add return flights from Chennai or any other city to your quote.

How much does this package cost?

We quote each trip individually because the price depends on travel dates, hotel category, room sharing and group size. Request a quote and we send a price on WhatsApp.

What documents do I need?

A passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date is commonly required. Visa and entry rules for Indian citizens vary by country and change, so we confirm the current requirements from official sources when you book.