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Private tour

7-Day Grand Tour

7 days Private

One week, three worlds — imperial Marrakech, golden Sahara dunes, ancient Fes. Our most-loved route for first-time visitors: a perfectly paced private circuit hitting Morocco's greatest highlights. Own driver-guide, handpicked riads nightly, plus one unforgettable night under Saharan stars.

Tour overview

One week, three worlds

One week, three worlds — imperial Marrakech, golden Sahara dunes, ancient Fes. Our most-loved route for first-time visitors: a perfectly paced private circuit hitting Morocco's greatest highlights. Own driver-guide, handpicked riads nightly, plus one unforgettable night under Saharan stars.

Day by day

Your itinerary

01

Day 1

Arrive in Marrakech

Driver greets you at the airport, transfer to medina riad. Evening first taste of Djemaa el-Fna.

02

Day 2

Discover Marrakech

Full day with private local guide — Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Ben Youssef Madrasa, the souks. Afternoon at your own pace.

03

Day 3

Marrakech to the Dades Valley

Cross the High Atlas over Tizi n'Tichka pass (2,260m), stop at UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses into the Dades Valley. ~7–8 hrs driving with sightseeing stops.

04

Day 4

Dades to the Sahara (Merzouga)

Morning walk in Todra Gorge (300m canyon walls). Then east to Erg Chebbi — late afternoon camel ride into the dunes at golden light, luxury desert camp for sunset, traditional dinner, Berber drums under the stars.

05

Day 5

Sahara to Fes

Sunrise over the dunes, then scenic drive north to Fes via Middle Atlas cedar forests (Barbary macaques) and Ifrane. Full travel day ~8 hrs with stops.

06

Day 6

Discover Fes

Expert local guide through Fes el-Bali — tanneries, Al-Qarawiyyin University (859 AD), artisan workshops. Paced to suit you.

07

Day 7

Departure from Fes

Final morning in Fes, then airport transfer (or onward journey elsewhere in Morocco).

What's covered

Included & not included

What's included

  • Private vehicle and driver-guide throughout
  • Airport pickup and all transfers
  • 5 nights handpicked riads/boutique hotels + 1 night luxury Sahara desert camp (private tent)
  • Daily breakfast, desert camp dinner, select lunches
  • Sunset camel trek in Erg Chebbi
  • Private guided medina walks in Marrakech and Fes
  • Entrance fees
  • 24/7 on-the-ground support

Not included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals not listed
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Plan your journey

The 7-Day Grand Tour is a starting point, not a script — tailored to your dates, interests, and pace.

Free custom quote at moroccomomentstravel.com or 973-333-1659.

Free to enquire, no obligation.