Essential Morocco
- Max group size:
- 16
- Age range:
- 18 to 29 year olds
- Operated in:
- English
Places You’ll See
Highlights
Highlights
- Stay with a local family in beautiful Moulay Idriss
- Experience the tastes, sights, and sounds of Fes
- Ride a camel through the Sahara desert dunes
- Visit Ait Benhaddou, a traditional mud brick city
- Taste delicious Moroccan dishes in Marrakesh
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1: Casablanca
- Day 2: Meknes - Moulay Idriss
- Day 3: Fes
- Day 4: Fes
- Day 5: Midelt
- Day 6: Merzouga
- Day 7: Todra Gorge - Dades Valley
- Day 8: Ait Benhaddou
- Day 9: High Atlas - Marrakech
- Day 10: Marrakech
- Day 11: Marrakech
What's included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Transport
- Additional Services
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportGood
- AccommodationGood
- FoodGood
TessaNovember 28, 2019Overall I supremely enjoyed this trip; it had a good mix of activities, from visiting historical sites, culturally rich experiences, and beautiful views of nature. The meals could be a bit repetitive, but as a vegetarian it's to be expected to only have... Show moreTrip date: November 2019- MPMadisonOctober 03, 2019Amazing tour that far exceeded my expectations. You see so many places and things, and have very cool local experiences (that might be difficult to get to or have on your own). Hassan went above and beyond as our guide, and lots of people got really... Show moreTrip date: September 2019
- AElizabeth TSeptember 18, 2019I loved the ease of traveling with Intrepid, and everything on the itinerary was interesting and exciting. Mouna, our leader, was also awesome. I'm not sure that I would recommend the company to everyone I know, just because I know some people who would... Show moreTrip date: January 2019Review collected by Intrepid Travel
- ACallum SSeptember 18, 2019Excellent trip all around, couldn’t be happier with my choiceTrip date: December 2018Review collected by Intrepid Travel
- ABantu DSeptember 18, 2019Good leader, lots to see and doTrip date: December 2018Review collected by Intrepid Travel
- AWataru HSeptember 18, 2019Verry Exciting of everyplace where to visit in JAPANTrip date: December 2018Review collected by Intrepid Travel
- ARiana SSeptember 18, 2019The trip was well planned. We got to see the best of each city/town we visited but also got to explore spaces and roads less travelled. The trip really gave me a good feel of Morocco, its culture and people. Our tour guide gave us loads of information... Show moreTrip date: December 2018Review collected by Intrepid Travel
- ANicole YSeptember 18, 2019This trip was nothing short of amazing. We got to see how the locals live, got taken to local places to eat rather than touristy places, easier to see all the local stuff in a small group too.Trip date: December 2018Review collected by Intrepid Travel
- ACody KSeptember 18, 2019Very good group of people. Hassan was great.Trip date: December 2018Review collected by Intrepid Travel
- TLTalitaJuly 15, 2019The trip was amazing, our tour guide made it really special as well. He was knowledgeable of the areas and helped break the ice throughout the days. Thankful for the experience. Made great friends along the way, despite traveling alone.Trip date: June 2019
Availability
Essential Morocco
- Upcoming departures
- December 2019
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- SundayDec 22, 2019from Casablanca11 DaysWednesdayJan 1, 2020to Marrakesh0 seats leftUSD $880Sold outSee similar tours on this date
- SundayJan 5, 2020from Casablanca11 DaysWednesdayJan 15, 2020to MarrakeshOnly 1 seat leftUSD $990
- SundayJan 12, 2020from Casablanca11 DaysWednesdayJan 22, 2020to Marrakesh6 seats left$46$930-5%USD $884
- SundayJan 19, 2020from Casablanca11 DaysWednesdayJan 29, 2020to Marrakesh7 seats left$89$890-10%USD $801
- SundayJan 26, 2020from Casablanca11 DaysWednesdayFeb 5, 2020to Marrakesh5 seats leftUSD $910
- SundayFeb 2, 2020from Casablanca11 DaysWednesdayFeb 12, 2020to Marrakesh0 seats leftUSD $935Sold outSee similar tours on this date
- SundayFeb 9, 2020from Casablanca11 DaysWednesdayFeb 19, 2020to Marrakesh9 seats leftUSD $850
- SundayFeb 23, 2020from Casablanca11 DaysWednesdayMar 4, 2020to Marrakesh10+ seats leftUSD $850
- SundayMar 1, 2020from Casablanca11 DaysWednesdayMar 11, 2020to Marrakesh10+ seats leftUSD $875
- SundayMar 8, 2020from Casablanca11 DaysWednesdayMar 18, 2020to Marrakesh9 seats leftUSD $910
Frequently asked questions
- I'm a solo traveller, is there a single supplement?
A single supplement is currently available for this tour, with the exception of day 6 Merzouga, as you will be staying in a Desert camp. Please contact our Customer Support team for more information and to arrange this.
- Is there a hotel list available?
Usually, hotel lists are not confirmed until 4-6 weeks before departure, however, this is a list of hotels that they typically stay at. Please be advised that they are subject to change:
Casablanca – Hotel Transatlantique
Moulay Idriss – La Colombe Blanche
Fes – Hotel de la Paix (2 nights)
Midelt – Kasbah Asmaa
Merzouga – Desert camp
Todra Gorge – Dar Ayour
Ait Benhaddou – Hotel La Kasbah
Marrakech – Hotel Amalou (2 nights)
Hopefully, this list will give you a better idea of what kind of accommodation you can expect while on tour. - When and where does the tour end?
On the last day of this tour, you can choose to depart at any time! Breakfast is provided at Hotel Amalou (Please note the accommodation is subject to change until your finalised documents are released). Check-out time is usually around noon and you are free to leave at any time.
- When and where does the tour start?
The first day of this tour is an arrivals day, which means that you can arrive at any time on Day 1! The joining point on this tour will be the Moroccan House Hotel Casablanca (Please note the accommodation is subject to change until your finalised documents are released). Your adventure begins with a welcome meeting at around 6 pm on Day 1 where you can meet your guide and fellow travellers.
- What are the optional excursions?
The optional excursions for this tour are:
Casablanca - Guided Tour of Hassan II Mosque. Price: MAD120
Palmery cycling tour. Price: MAD350
Heart of the Atlas Mountains cycling day tour. Price: MAD2000
Quad Biking the Rock Desert & Palmgrove. Price: MAD715
Urban Adventures - A Taste Of Marrakech. Price: MAD509
Quad biking Barrage Lalla Takerkoust. Price: MAD1650
Magical Marrakech City Cycling Tour. Price: MAD350
Hot Air Ballooning. Price: MAD2050
Hammam & Massage in a luxury spa. Price: MAD750
Urban Adventures - Tajine cooking class. Price: MAD546
Asni & Ouirgane with lunch. Price: MAD1806
Cascades d'Ouzoud day tour. Price: MAD2207
Oukaimeden day tour. Price: MAD1882
Ourika Valley day tour. Price: MAD1817
Imlil & Aroumd day tour. Price: MAD1817
Please note that this list is a guideline only and all prices are subject to change.
Good to know
- About the country
Currencies
- د.إ
- DirhamMorocco
Plugs & Adapters
Visa
Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.Vaccines
These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.- Typhoid - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Payment information
- For any tour departing before 9 February 2020 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after 9 February 2020, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with Intrepid Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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