Top Central Morocco Tours by Duration

This half-day tour of Marrakesh introduces you to the attractions of this city, which is home to art, culture, history, architecture, lush flowers and vegetation, and views of the snowcapped High Atlas Mountains. You'll see points of interest such as Jemaa el-Fnaa, the souks, Koutoubia Mosque, and Bahia Palace.

Experience the age-old Berber way of life in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains on this full-day trip from Marrakesh. Traveling by 4x4, discover the close-knit culture of the Berbers—Morocco’s indigenous, nomadic peoples—as you explore the Atlas’ foothills. Follow ancient Berber trails through valleys; pass rushing rivers, orchards, and hillside Berber settlements; soak up epic mountain views, and visit the village of Tahanaout to see its grain mills and sip soothing mint tea with the locals. Finish with a traditional Berber lunch at a local village before returning to Marrakesh.

Marrakech is within hours of both the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert, and this tour lets you experience both in just one day. Drive the dramatic Tizi-n-Tichka mountain pass, explore the UNESCO-listed kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, and visit the desert town of Ouarzazate, where numerous Hollywood movies have been shot.

Discover the beauty of the Atlas Mountains Visit Berber villages and enjoy local hospitality Climb the highest peak in Morocco and North Africa

Eager to tour Morocco’s wild desert, but don’t have lots of time? This two-day itinerary makes it simple to travel from Marrakech to the dunes of the Zagora Desert. Following hotel pickup, continue in a comfortable minivan through the High Atlas Mountains, to the UNESCO-listed Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, and Ouarzazate. Then, head into the Zagora Desert, where you’ll go for a camel ride and stay in a desert camp overnight. The next day, return to Marrakech.

Set out from Marrakech on a private, day-long trip to the Ourika Valley and get a glimpse of daily life in a Berber village. Rise into the rolling foothills of the Atlas Mountains and pause in a local home to experience a traditional tea ceremony. Drive past rolling orchards of almond and cherry trees then set out on foot towards a thundering waterfall; take in stunning views of the snowcapped High Atlas peaks as you dine at a nearby restaurant, and enjoy the tranquility of this cool, mountain valley.

Morocco is a country filled with natural wonders and this private day trip from Marrakesh visits one of them. Depart the bustling city in a private vehicle and head to Ouzoud Falls in the Middle Atlas Mountains to discover a lush oasis with cascading water and small macaque monkeys. Admire the beautiful scenery and then enjoy a delicious lunch at a Berber restaurant before heading back to Marrakesh.

Experience the High Atlas Mountains, terraced valleys, Takerkoust Lake, and the Agafay Desert on a full-day, private tour from Marrakech for up to six people. Customize the day to your interests while getting a personalized overview of the dramatic scenery, Berber villages, and agriculture in central Morocco.

See more of Morocco outside Marrakesh on a 2-night tour to Fez that takes you through Ouarzazate, Dades Valley, the Merzouga dunes, and ancient villages. You'll spend the night in a luxury tent at a desert camp, and admire the scenery of the Sahara Desert with its vast landscapes.

Marrakech to Zagora 2 days desert tour is the most popular tour we offer because it is the best for travelers who don’t have time and would love to have desert tour experience, sleep in tents and ride camels in a short period of time. This 2 days desert tour from Marrakech gives you the opportunity to pass through the high Atlas Mountains, admire the stunning views of Draa valley and its palm groves, visit the UNESCO world heritage sites, ride camels and spend the night in the camp or under stars. Please bear in mind that Zagora is a rocky kind of desert, unlike the Erg Chegaga or Erg Chebbi, it doesn't offer big dunes.

Marrakech to Zagora 2 days desert tour is the most popular camel ride sunset desert tour we offer. the 2 days Zagora desert tour is a must do experience for those travelers who do not have the luxury of time and would love to have desert tour experience, sleep in tents and ride a camel. This 2 days desert tour from Marrakech gives you the opportunity to pass the high Atlas Mountains, admire the stunning views of Draa valley and its palm groves, visit the UNESCO world heritage sites, ride camels and spend the night in the camp or under the stars. Please bear in mind that Zagora is a rocky kind of desert which unlike the Erg Chegaga or Erg Chebbi,Sahara desert, doesn't offer big dunes.

Explore many parts of Morocco on this 5-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga. Travel across southern Morocco through the High Atlas Mountains and get the chance to visit nomads who inhabit the caves near Todra Gorges. This tour allows you to travel at a more leisurely, relaxed pace as compared to shorter tours. The tour is suited for travelers who don't want to spend long hours on the road as well as for families with kids.

Make vacation planning easy with this extensive tour of Morocco. Learn about the country’s history and immerse yourself in its traditions by visiting UNESCO World Heritage-listed cities such as Marrakech, Fes, Volubilis, Meknes, and Rabat. Along the way, travel through the different landscapes, including the High Atlas Mountains, palm groves, and the mystical Sahara Desert. The tour begins and ends with transport from and to the Marrakech airport.

The narrow alleys of Marrakech’s historic medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are truly a labyrinth. Navigate with ease as your private guide talks you through the history on this convenient half-day walking tour. Visit heritage attractions including the Ben Youssef Madrasa, the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace, and the Saadian Tombs, then soak up the sights and scents of Djemaa el Fna. Please note: Tour excludes entrance fees.

Get out of Marrakech and into the Sahara Desert with this three-day trip, complete with a camel expedition into the desert. On your first day, you'll visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, a fortified village that's featured on films ranging from Lawrence of Arabia to Gladiator. On day two you’ll make your way to the edge of the desert, where you’ll take a camel ride to an oasis desert camp and spend the night in a traditional Berber camp.

Go deep into the Moroccan Sahara on a 4-day, private tour from Marrakech, and discover mountain kasbahs, gorges and a stunning desert landscape. Explore the fortified cities of Ait-Ben-Haddou and Ouarzazate then slip into valleys filled with blooming roses and rustling palm groves; head off-road into a rugged mountain landscape, discover remote Berber communities and glimpse holy texts at a remarkable library. Ride a camel into the Saharan sunset and sleep in a nomadic camp before returning to Marrakech through acacia groves, high plateaus and a serenely isolated desert lake.

Discover Morocco’s kasbahs on a private, full-day tour from Marrakech into the peaks and valleys of the High Atlas Mountains. Climb the winding Tizi n’Tichka pass into a stark alpine landscape and take in the remote Glaoui kasbah. Travel through the Berber villages that cluster in high valleys, dine at a local restaurant and explore Ait-Ben-Haddou, a beautifully preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s the setting for some of Africa’s most iconic films; slip past the fortified walls of the ksar into a dense, labyrinth of mud brick houses.

Discover the delights of Essaouira, an historical blue-and-white-painted port town on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, on this day trip from Marrakech. See villages and olive farms on route to this ancient seaside town, bordered by medieval walls and sandy beaches. Then, enjoy free time to explore independently. Scout out souvenirs in the narrow lanes and craft workshops of the UNESCO-protected medina; stroll around the pretty Portuguese harbor; or tour the seafront Skala fortress. In between, enjoy a seafood lunch (own expense) or walk along the beach, watching the windsurfers and boats.

Visit Ouzoud Falls on a full-day trip from Marrakech that combines the convenience of pre-booked transport with independent time to explore, so you won’t be stuck following a fixed tour itinerary. Hike to a scenic overlook, swim beneath the falls, spot Ouzoud Falls’ resident monkeys, or just settle into a riverside café for a leisurely Moroccan lunch before making the return trip to Marrakech.

Explore Morocco’s stark desert landscape on an overnight trip from Marrakech to Zagora, and sleep beneath the stars in a luxurious Berber camp. Explore the twisting passes and ancient kasbahs of the High Atlas, take in the rustling palms of the Draa Valley then ride a camel into the Zagora’s high dunes for a desert sunset. Dine beside a crackling fire as local musicians play Sahrawi melodies; ride early for a spectacular Saharan sunrise, steer your camel out of the dunes and start the winding, scenic road back to Marrakech.

Go deep into the Atlas Mountains to discover Ourika Valley on a 5-hour tour from Marrakech through rural villages, rolling orchards and vivid alpine scenery. Sip traditional mint tea in a Berber community and stroll along rustling lines of citrus and olive trees. Enjoy the serenity of the isolated valley as you eat tagine on the banks of the Ourika River, take in views of towering peaks and bask in the pure sunshine of Morocco’s high mountains.

Discover Marrakech highlights on a full-day, guided tour that explores history, architecture, and Moroccan cuisine. Visiting the city with a local guide is a great way to get your bearings in the maze-like Medina, or old city, learning the stories behind each site you visit. See the towering minarets at Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa, and two beautiful gardens hidden in the middle of the city, pausing for a lunch of traditional tagine in a local restaurant.

Satisfy your appetite for adventure on an exhilarating quad biking and camel riding tour in Marrakech. First, climb atop a camel and explore the picturesque palm groves of Marrakech alongside an expert guide. After enjoying the gentle rhythm of the camel, revitalize with a fresh mint tea and then drive a quad bike through the diverse countryside of Marrakech for an exhilarating end to your tour.

Travel from the desert to the sea on a guided, full-day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira, and explore an ancient city in a stunning landscape. Visit the artisans that harvest argan oil and Moroccan rugs, and discover Essaouira’s most vivid sights. Walk along the bristling cannons of the harbor-side skala and discover the town’s souks, where vendors display aromatic spices, brilliant cloth and gleaming silver. Step beneath the stone arch of the old gates, and study traditional weapons and elaborate costumes at the Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdalla Museum.