Rajah Travel Corporation

Dining Summary

• 7 Dinner (D)
• 12 Breakfast (B)
• 2 Lunch (L)

Included Experience

• Marrakesh: Get to know this crazy but beautiful city, with a local to show you the hidden gems. Plus, more mosques, palaces and riads than your camera phone can handle. 
• Rabat: Stroll around the Moroccan capital and check out the Hassan Tower and Dar al-Makhzen: the official royal palace. (entry not included) 
• Chefchaouen: Morocco’s ‘blue pearl’ is one of the world’s most Instagrammable places. Marvel at the medina of turquoise, azure and sky blue.   
• Volubilis: See another side to colourful Morocco, as you explore the Ancient Roman ruins at this archaeological site. 
• Fes: Get to know the city through the eyes of a local. See the Medina, Royal Palace, and visit a co-operative for handmade carpets. 
• Merzouga: Saddle up and get ready for a sand-filled adventure atop an actual camel. A total bucket list moment! 
• Ouarzazate: Enjoy a traditional tea ritual with a nomad family. It’s a hallmark of Moroccan hospitality.   
• Todra Gorge: Nestled in the divine beauty of the Dades Valley, we'll meet the women of Tatefy to listen to their stories and enjoy their tea and cakes.
• Ouarzazate: Get to know the local women behind the production of Morocco’s ‘liquid gold’ and see the work being done by this social enterprise.
• Marrakesh: Step into the heart of the action in this bustling square. Get a taste of local life and do a bit of people watching. 
• Marrakesh: Hit up all the landmarks in Morocco's capital including the Koutoubia Mosque, Ben Youssef Madrassa and the famous Jemma El Fna square. Plus, we'll check out some of the souks around town too. (Perfect opportunity to snag those souvenirs!)
• Ait Mansour Valley: Ever wanted to visit a magical oasis? This is your chance! Get ready for an hour-long trek through the rocky, lush green landscapes of the Anti-Atlas Mountains. You'll also get to meet the locals and check out what they grow in their fields!

• Hotel El Andalous (or similar)
• Hotel Diwan (or similar)
• Hotel Madrid (or similar)
• Hotel Arena (or similar)
• Kasbah Tizimi Hotel Erfoud (or similar)
• Auberge La Caravane (or similar)
• Les Jardin De Ouarzazate (Or similar)
• Hotel Amandiers (or similar)
• Hotel Miramar (or similar)
• Selina Nomad Agafay Camping (or similar)

It's time to let our senses guide us as we arrive in the colourful city of Marrakesh. We'll meet and greet our travel crew before spending the evening enjoying North African aromas and spices ahead of a full day exploring tomorrow.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel El Andalous (or similar)

Today we'll get to explore the sights and sounds of Marrakesh on a sightseeing tour and discover what this city is all about. You'll be sure to see the likes of Koutoubia Mosque, Jemaa El-Fna and Bahia Palace (tickets are available at an extra cost if you'd like to explore the Palace). Then its time to move on to our next destination... Welcome the Casablanca, the iconic city of Hollywood legend. For our first adventure, we'll wander the cornice and soak up all of those coastal views.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel Diwan (or similar)

Today we'll get to explore the elegant city of Casablanca and admire the Moorish buildings. We'll also we'll pay a visit to the iconic Hassan II Mosque, the largest functioning one in all of Africa. More astounding architectural sights are in store in Rabat, as we visit the Mohammed V Mausoleum, tour Hassan and see the gilded royal palace. We then make our way to Chefchaouen, keeping our eyes peeled for the iconic blue buildings. Cameras at the ready: we'll explore Chefchaouen's most iconic insta spot - the 'Blue City' - whilst also uncovering the likes of Place Outa Hamam, Kasbah, and the local markets.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel Madrid (or similar)

After breakfast this morning, we’ll make our way to Fes… with a stop-off in Volubilis along the way. Welcome to Volubilis – once a Roman settlement, and Morocco’s largest ancient attraction to this day (it’s also a UNESCO World Heritage Site). We’ll get to explore this marvellous site on a walking tour with a local guide. We'll travel through the Rif mountains to the cultural capital of Fes and Check in to our hotel, ready for a full day of exploration tomorrow.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel Arena (or similar)

Welcome to Fes, Morocco's famed cultural capital - known for its medieval architecture and old-world atmosphere. Today you'll see the sights while also learning about the art of making carpets, handicrafts and how to shop medina style. Tonight, we’re off for an optional Moroccan feast… with live entertainment too.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel Arena (or similar)

Today we drive into the High Atlas Mountains, North Africa's highest mountain range as we make our way over to Erfoud. Expect to see some staggering peaks and breath-taking views, whilst making some pit stops in the gorgeous towns of Ifrane and Midelt, sitting between the Middle Atlas and High Atlas mountains. All before making base and enjoying some dinner in Erfoud, an oasis town situated in the mist of the Sahara Desert.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Kasbah Tizimi Hotel Erfoud (or similar)

Erfoud, it's been a blast, but move on we must! We'll be making a charming stop for a home visit where we'll enjoy local Berber hospitality and plenty of Moroccan mint tea. Back on the road but we'll be making a stop in Rissani for a lazy lunch and maybe a cheeky swim (just what we need)! We've arrived, but we're not stopping yet. Enjoy an optional visit to the Barber Music Center for some culture. Then in the evening, we'll swap the coach out for some camels and trek into the Sahara Desert for some beautiful sunset views. For dinner you'll be treated to a traditional Berber feast inside the royal tent before settling in for the night.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Auberge La Caravane (or similar)

We're back on the road, and today it's time to unleash your inner Gladiator. After driving the iconic 1000 kasbahs and eating lunch at the beautiful oasis of Tinghir, we’ll head off to Todra Gorge. Here you’ll have the chance to do some hiking, and also try out rock climbing at Todra Gorge. Afterwards, you can visit Tatefy, a local women’s cooperative on the edge of the Dades Valley, known for its tea and baked goods (a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience). Once you're full and ready to go we will explore Ouarzazate - an iconic city you'll recognise from films including Kingdom of Heaven and Gladiator.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Les Jardin De Ouarzazate (Or similar)

Morning! How about starting the day with some traditional treats? This morning, we’ll head to a local argan oil cooperative to learn the techniques of producing this fragrant oil - which helps to support the ladies of the cooperative and their families (a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience). Back in the Red City, you’ll have the chance to take a cooking class with a local family learning all about Moroccan hospitality and even have the chance to get a traditional Hammam Spa treatment.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel El Andalous (or similar)

Rise and shine! It’s a free day, and luckily, there are a lot of ways to spend it. Choose to relax at the hotel, or hit the streets for some DIY exploration. Then join us for lunch before a local guide shows us around the squares and souks of this buzzing city. Oh, and dinner’s on us tonight!

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel El Andalous (or similar)

Goood morning! After breakfast, we’ll hit the road to our next stop - passing by beautiful Berber towns along the way. With no time to waste, we’ll check into our hotel and head out for lunch. You’re welcome to tag along with us, or explore the local food scene on your own. After a quick bite, (if time permits) you can cool off with a swim before heading to our main show-stopper of the day. Welcome to paradise! Straight out of Game of Thrones, today we’ll explore these rocky cliffs that will leave you completely awe-struck. Expect trickling sounds of water, historical monuments, spectacular palm groves and flowering almond trees. Then it’s back to our hotel. But not before catching a glimpse of the iconic blue-painted rocks. Trust us, you’ve never seen anything like it before…

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel Amandiers (or similar)

This morning, we’ll drive along the Anti-Atlas mountains as we say goodbye to Tafraroute. You’ve got the Atlantic ocean on one side and historic Berber towns on the other. Soak in all the views while you can! Welcome to Morocco's hidden coastal gem! Straight away, we’ll head to the old Medina & get lunch at a local seafood shop by the harbour. Souks, cafes, terraces, fishing villages - there’s plenty to see here. But we reckon a cooking class will definitely grab your interest. End the evening chilling by the beach (drink in hand - possibly local mint tea!) that’s across the road from our hotel.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel Miramar (or similar)

It’s a DIY morning today, with plenty of time to explore the town at your pace. In the afternoon, we’ll make our way to a tranquil hidden gem in the wilderness of Morocco. The endless dusky red panorama in front of you isn’t your typical desert. It’s all rock! After we check into our luxurious tents, you’ll have the chance to cool off with a dip in the pool. Or even better - take a camel ride through the desert.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Selina Nomad Agafay Camping (or similar)

Noooo, it’s the last day already! Worry not, there’s one more included meal to feast on before we head back to the city where it all began. All good things come to an end. But there are plenty more good things on the horizon. (Like another epic adventure? Somewhere in Asia next time?). So bid your farewells, exchange your deets and hop on for an airport transfer!

Duration: 1 Day