Morocco

From USD 7,995 per person*

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Activity Level: Light – Moderate
Duration: 12 days
Point of Departure: Casablanca, Morocco

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Expedition Overview

• Alongside a National Geographic expert, explore five UNESCO World Heritage sites including the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the ancient adobe village of Aït Ben Haddou.
• Delve into Berber culture during a stay at the Kasbah du Toubkal, a National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World.
• Set out from our tented camp at sunset to ride a camel across the magnificent sculpted dunes of the Sahara.
• Visit a traditional Moroccan home for a special dining experience and Sufi musical performance.

Experts on the Trip

• Chloe Capel – Archaeologist
• David Silverberg – Conservationist, Geologist, Geographer

Physical Expectations

• Extended periods of walking or standing
• Walking in desert sand and on narrow, rocky paths
• Navigation across uneven terrain and climbing stairs without handrails Climbing a steep hill to reach Kasbah du Toubkal
• Long travel days

Accommodations

• Kenzi Tower Hotel
• Es Saadi Marrakech Resort
• Kasbah du Toubkal (National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World) Ksar Ighnda
• Xaluca Dades
• Bivouac Tented Berber Camp
• Riad Maison Bleue and Spa

Itinerary

• Day 1: Casablanca
• Day 2-3: Casablanca / Marrakech (Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, Majorelle Garden, Berber Museum, Ben Youssef Madrasa)
• Day 4-5: High Atlas Mountains (Berber Villages, Mountain Excursion,)
• Day 6-7: Ait Benhaddou / Ouarzazate / Boumalne Dades (Fortified Village, 4x4 Mountain Scenic Drive, Road of 1000 Kasbahs – Lush Oases & Dramatic Geology, Dades Gorge)
• Day 8: Erfoud / Rissani / Merzouga (4x4 Desert Drive, Rissani – Historic Camel Caravan Stop, Sunset Camel Ride, Astronomy Talk & Stargazing)
• Day 9-10: Merzouga / Fez (Bou Inania Madrassa, Kairaouine Mosque, Nejjarine Fountain)
• Day 11-12: Fez / Volubilis & Meknes (Roman Ruins – World Heritage Site, Morocco’s 17th Century Capital)

Additional Comments

Start and End points differ, domestic transfer is NOT included

Departures

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