Ahwach World Beats Festival Tour — Ouarzazate
Dive into the rich rhythms of Morocco’s Atlas region with our Ahwach World Beats Festival Tour.
Classic · 10 days · 9 nights
This 10-day Morocco tour is designed for travelers who want to explore the country’s highlights at a balanced pace.
Duration
10 days · 9 nights
Starts
Casablanca
Ends
Casablanca (or Marrakech upon request)
Format
Private, with your own driver
This 10-day Morocco tour is designed for travelers who want to explore the country’s highlights at a balanced pace. From the Atlantic charm of Casablanca and Rabat to the blue alleys of Chefchaouen, the history of Fes, and the golden dunes of the Sahara, you’ll experience Morocco’s cultural heart and natural beauty. The journey continues through valleys, kasbahs, and the High Atlas Mountains before arriving in vibrant Marrakech.
Day
01
Pick-up in Casablanca (airport or hotel). Visit Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world. Continue to Rabat: Hassan Tower, Oudaya Kasbah, and Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Overnight in Rabat.
Day
02
Drive through scenic Rif Mountains. Arrive in Chefchaouen, the “Blue Pearl.”. Free afternoon to explore its medina and main square. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day
03
Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis (UNESCO). Stop in Meknes: Bab Mansour Gate & El Hedim Square. Continue to Fes. Overnight in Fes.
Day
04
Guided tour of Fes medina: Al Quaraouiyine University, madrasas, artisan quarters, and tanneries. Overnight in Fes.
Day
05
Sahara Desert
Visit Ifrane, “Switzerland of Morocco.”. Stop in Azrou’s cedar forest, home of Barbary apes. Drive via Ziz Valley before reaching Merzouga. Camel trek into Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset. Dinner & music under the stars at a luxury desert camp. Overnight in Merzouga desert camp.
Day
06
Sunrise over the Sahara. Visit Rissani market & Erfoud fossil workshops. Walk through Todra Gorge with its towering cliffs. Continue to Dades Valley. Overnight in Dades Valley.
Day
07
Scenic drive through Rose Valley & Skoura palm groves. Visit Ouarzazate (“Hollywood of Morocco”). Explore Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO). Overnight Ait Ben Haddou.
Day
08
Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m) through the High Atlas. Arrive in Marrakech. Overnight in Marrakech.
Day
09
Guided tour: Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Majorelle Gardens, Koutoubia Mosque, and souks. Evening in Jemaa El-Fnaa Square. Overnight in Marrakech.
Day
10
Drive back to Casablanca for departure.
Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) are the best seasons for this tour, with mild and pleasant weather. Winter is also a good option for the desert and southern regions, though the High Atlas mountains may have snow and cooler temperatures.
This itinerary is a suggestion. We can tailor the trip to your interests, add days, or adjust the pace. Just contact us for customization.
Every journey is shaped to the people on it. Tell us your dates, your pace, and what pulls you here — we’ll come back with a tailored itinerary and a clear quote.
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