Morocco – Mystical Sahara Tour

Quick Details

Duration:
14 days / 13 nights
Group Size:
Varies — pricing tiers based on 10, 20, and 30 participants
Adults • Twin Sharing
$10,847.59
Adults • Single Occupancy
$17,634.17

14-Day Luxury Morocco Journey Overview

International Travel: March 4–19, 2026
Ground Program: March 5–18, 2026
Route: Casablanca → Marrakech → Ouarzazate → Merzouga → Fes → Chefchaouen → Tangier → Casablanca


Travel through Morocco’s most captivating landscapes and cities on a refined 14-day journey, from the energy of Marrakech and the cinematic desert landscapes of Ouarzazate to the sweeping dunes of Merzouga, the imperial elegance of Fes, and the blue-washed beauty of Chefchaouen.

Where You’ll Stay

Marrakech · 3 Nights

Royal Mansour Marrakech ★★★★★ or similar

Ouarzazate · 1 Night

Berber Palace Hotel ★★★★★ or similar

Merzouga Desert · 2 Nights

Merzouga Luxury Desert Camp

Fes · 2 Nights

Hotel Sahrai ★★★★★ or similar

Chefchaouen · 2 Nights

Dar Jasmine / Jasmine Hotel Boutique or similar

Tangier · 2 Nights

Fairmont Tazi Palace Tangier ★★★★★ or similar

Casablanca · 1 Night

Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca ★★★★★ or similar

Itinerary

This sample itinerary is fully customizable—dates, activities, and experiences can be tailored for your private group.

Day 0: March 4, 2026 (Wed) Taiwan → Casablanca (Overnight Flight)
Evening departure from Taiwan via Middle East or Europe connection
Overnight in-flight, rest and adjust time zone

Day 1: March 5 (Thu) Arrive Casablanca → Marrakech
Hotel: Royal Mansour Marrakech (Night 1)
Morning arrival at Casablanca Mohammed V Airport (CMN)
Because early arrival, no immediate hotel check-in
Visit Hassan II Mosque on the Atlantic waterfront
Lunch by the Corniche seaside district
Afternoon private drive to Marrakech (approx. 2.5–3 hrs)
Check in, rest, and recover from jet lag

Day 2: March 6 (Fri) Marrakech Highlights
Hotel: Royal Mansour (Night 2)
Morning visits: Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque (exterior), Saadian Tombs
Afternoon medina walk and souks
After sunset, experience Jamaa el-Fna Square night atmosphere

Day 3: March 7 (Sat) Marrakech Free and Slow Day
Hotel: Royal Mansour (Night 3)
A relaxed luxury day with optional choices:
– Atlas Mountains and Berber village excursion
– Hammam spa, afternoon tea, cafés, shopping
– Majorelle Garden + YSL Museum if not completed earlier

Day 4: March 8 (Sun) Marrakech → Aït Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate
Hotel: Berber Palace (Night 4)
Drive across High Atlas via Tizi n’Tichka Pass (approx. 4 hrs)
UNESCO Aït Ben Haddou kasbah village walk
Sunset photography over the oasis valley
Arrive Ouarzazate and check in

Day 5: March 9 (Mon) Ouarzazate → Merzouga Sahara Desert
Hotel: Merzouga Luxury Desert Camp (Night 5)
Morning visit to Atlas Film Studios or CLA Studios
Drive east through valleys, palm oases and Berber towns (approx. 5.5–6 hrs)
Late afternoon transfer by 4×4 or camel into Erg Chebbi dunes
Desert dinner, bonfire, music, and starry night

Day 6: March 10 (Tue) Sahara Desert Full Day
Hotel: Merzouga Luxury Desert Camp (Night 6)
Optional sunrise dune walk or camel
Daytime 4×4 desert exploration and nomad community visit
Golden sunset on dunes and second night of stargazing

Day 7: March 11 (Wed) Merzouga → Fes
Hotel: Hotel Sahrai (Night 7)
Scenic long-drive to Fes (approx. 7 hrs)
Stops along Ziz Valley and mountain oases
Arrive Fes by late afternoon, check in and rest

Day 8: March 12 (Thu) Fes Old City Experience
Hotel: Hotel Sahrai (Night 8)
Guided medina exploration, University of al-Qarawiyyin (exterior)
Tanneries overlook
Traditional mosaic, copper, carpet artisan workshops
Spice and pastry markets
Optional nearby wine estate visit

Day 9: March 13 (Fri) Fes → Chefchaouen
Hotel: Jasmine Hotel (Night 9)
Drive to the Rif Mountains blue city (approx. 3.5 hrs)
Check in and wander blue alleys, stairways, gateways, and squares

Day 10: March 14 (Sat)
Chefchaouen Leisure Day
Hotel: Jasmine Hotel (Night 10)
Slow blue-city morning walk
Coffee at Uta el-Hammam Square
Optional sunset hike to Spanish Mosque viewpoint

Day 11: March 15 (Sun) Chefchaouen → Tangier
Hotel: Fairmont Tazi Palace (Night 11)
Short drive to Tangier (approx. 2–2.5 hrs)
Old town orientation, port area, Kasbah district walk

Day 12: March 16 (Mon) Tangier Highlights
Hotel: Fairmont Tazi Palace (Night 12)
Hercules Cave
Cape Spartel overlooking Atlantic–Mediterranean meeting point
Medina stroll
Villa Mabrouka afternoon tea if reservation available

Day 13: March 17 (Tue) Tangier → Casablanca
Hotel: Four Seasons Casablanca (Night 13)
Return to Casablanca by scenic coastal drive or high-speed train
Check in and rest
Farewell dinner at Rick’s Café, honoring the Casablanca movie legend

Day 14: March 18 (Wed) Casablanca → Taiwan (Overnight Flight)
Breakfast, airport transfer by flight schedule
International flight home via connection
Overnight in-flight

Arrival Day – March 19 (Thu)

Additional Information

Check-in details

Pickup from hotel or designated meeting point. Final details provided after booking confirmation.

What to bring

  • Valid ID/passport
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Travel essentials

Special requirements

Travel documentation may be required depending on guest origin.

Restrictions

Subject to availability and minimum group requirements.

Disclaimers

Premium Liability Waiver
Deposit Payment = Consent to All Terms

This tour is a curated luxury journey operated by Joy Ventures Inc. (USA) and processed through Joy Ventures International Ltd. (Taiwan). Joy Ventures will provide services with the highest professional standards and safety awareness. However, international travel involves uncontrollable factors. By participating, travelers acknowledge and accept the following:

Travel Risk Awareness
Risks may arise from transportation, weather, terrain, remote desert areas, local conditions, illness, accidents, public security changes, or force majeure. These risks cannot be fully eliminated.

Third-Party Suppliers
Hotels, airlines, transport providers, guides, camps, and activity operators are independent contractors. Joy Ventures is not responsible for their acts, omissions, delays, or failures.

Health and Medical Responsibility
Travelers certify they are physically and mentally fit for travel.

Cancellations

Cancellation Timeframe | Penalty (%) of the Total Tour Fee

Deposit Paid – 100%
Within 100 Days – 50%
Within 90 Days – 65%
Within 80 Days – 75%
Within 60 Days – 100%
Cancellation fees are as follows:
** A non-refundable deposit is required upon registration.
** Final balance is due 3 months prior to departure to confirm guide, transportation, and hotel bookings.
** Cancellation within 60 days of departure incurs 100% penalty.
NOTE: Deposit amount varies for each tour.
These terms apply to all Joy Holiday tours. Registration constitutes agreement to the above terms.

We reserve the right to adjust pricing.

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