Route: Casablanca - Rabat - Fes - Michlifen - Ifrane - Ziz Valley - Sahara Desert - Skoura - Marakech (or Casablanca)

This is a luxury adventure to Morocco taking you from the Imperial cites of the North into the less-discovered paths of the Sahara Desert, through the valley of a thousand Kasbahs before ending in Marrakech, the heart of Morocco. Venture off-the-beaten-track to some of the country's less-visited areas. Hike the middle and high Atlas Mountains, and get up close to Morocco as you discover the country's fascinating history and exotic culture in its bustling, lively cities and authentic villages.

Your adventure starts in Casablanca, Morocco's most cosmopolitan city. Venture north to Rabat - Morocco's capital, where you'll admire landmarks that speak to its Islamic and French-colonial heritage with the Atlantic breeze. Wander through the labyrinthine of the medina in the cultural capital of Fes and watch daily life unfolding at the imperial city's famous tanneries.

Your journey continues on to the Middle Atlas mountain range, where you'll embark on a few amazing hikes in Michlifen, Ifrane National Park and Ziz valley, Marvel at the beautiful forests, jagged rock faces, and Berber villages. Head south and truly off the beaten track and into Nomadic lands and the vast open Sahara Desert. The silence and calm of the desert is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

After a memorable night in the desert you'll be rewarded with another great walk in the Todra Gorges, recognized around the world as one of the most spectacular canyons.Set off towards Skoura along the Route of 1,000 Kasbahs. Walk or bike through palm groves to explore Morocco’s beautiful oases. The final stop is Marrakech, where you will find civilisation once more in this enchanting, highly popular city.

This journey features handpicked 5 star luxury riads, resort and hotels, including 1600s riad, a retreat in the Atlas Mountains, and a luxury desert camp in the Sahara.

This is a private luxury escape to Morocco and enjoy splendorous culture and landscapes in blissful exclusivity.

Departure Dates

Depart daily on request.

Price

- Group of 2: from AUD $13,800

- Group of 4: from AUD $12,200

- Group of 6: from AUD $10,800

- Group of 8: from AUD $9,950

Surcharge applies to holiday season (December - January)

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Discover the magic of Northern Africa on a fascinating 6-day journey hiking through Morocco’s spectacular High Atlas Mountains and the bustling city of Marrakech. Savour the exotic tastes of Moroccan and French cuisine, experience traditional life and culture and embrace picturesque scenery as you hike at your own pace and uncover untouched treasures.

Your exciting journey starts and ends in Marrakech, a charming city full of history and tradition. Embark on a 4WD adventure and tap into the alluring cultures of Morocco from village life of Tamesloht and its olive oil production to the intricate carvings of a typical Moroccan ‘riad’. Delve deep into its wonders as you hike to a village that is only accessible on foot and engage in a traditional Moroccan community. Be immersed into the exotic delights of Morocco from hiking the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, wine tasting on the Atlantic coastline to the bustling wonders of Essaouira, once a Portuguese fortress. Find cultural immersion throughout your journey from silver jewelry and woven carpet shopping, visiting a koranic school in a hilltop village, go camel riding through the serene sand dunes and into a journey of discovery of myths, mystery and magic of Peruse Jemaa el Fna.

Unwind in picturesque hotels each day boasting Moroccan culture in every sense possible. Enjoy a natural oasis on the foothills of the Atlas Mountains at Domaine de la Roseraie, experience exclusivity in a traditional ‘riad’ with lantern lit patio at the lavish L’Heure Blue Palais and relax at the modern oasis filled with luxuriant Moorish gardens at the Four Seasons Marrakech. Find indulgent moments from rejuvenating at the exquisite onsite spas to indulgent gourmet dining affairs throughout your stay.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and transfer are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.

Find luxury, relaxation and immersive wonders as you discover Morrocco’s hidden gems on this alluring 6-day adventure. Relish in the breathtaking beauty of this North African paradise with its mystical cultures and traditions.

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Embark on a paradisiacal desert retreat into the welcoming ambiance of Amanjena 'Peaceful Paradise’. No description could be truer for this idyllic luxury resort emplaced in an oasis of date palm and olive trees, situated in a desert few minutes from Morocco's famed Djemaa el-Fna square. Set in a stretch of its own lush gardens and open pavilions, the scenic charm of Amanjena's surroundings is enough to pacify a restless soul and begin the journey to an unforgettable experience. Palatial aisons and pavilions with high vaulted ceilings, zellij-tiled floors, exquisite interior decor, private pools, gardens, and luxury gazebos provide a sensational stay. Relish the taste of Moroccan dishes at the Moroccan restaurant or Japanese and seafood offerings at the Nama poolside restaurant. Savour exotic cocktails at the atmospheric bar and opt for a private dining experience to a desert dining affair. Relax your nerves, rejuvenate your facial skin, and sync your body and soul at the comprehensive spa with four treatment rooms. Make the most of your moments here by embarking on desert adventures, exploring one of North Africa's most diverse arid landscapes. Feel the thrill of visualising the fascinating scenery of Marrakech atop a hot air balloon, ascend to the peak of the Atlas Mountains for scenic views of Marrakech and try playing golf in the desert. Back at the resort, watch beautiful water fountains roar, soak in the air, and create memories.

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Enjoy a mindfulness and yoga retreat near the foot of the towering flanks of Jbel Toubkal, the highest mountain in North Africa. It is a place of outstanding natural beauty, peace and seclusion, where Martin Scorsese filmed the movie Kundun about the Dalai Lama’s life. Take in the sights, sounds and colors of Marrekech, through the stunning Atlas Mountains and into Berber Country.

Your seven nights will be spent at the Kasbah, the iconic Moroccan landmark. The Kasbah has panoramic views of the mountains, valleys and waterfalls. The otherworldly beauty of the landscape is utterly transporting.

There will be two yoga and mindfulness classes on each full day and a guided walk, with one yoga free day. The classes will be suitable for all levels and experience (beginners and advanced students are all welcome). Yoga mats, blocks, belts, blankets and cushions are provided.

A daily guided leisure walk is included each day during the retreat. The walks take you through the lush, irrigated terraces, apple orchards and walnut groves. You'll have the opportunity to have a glimpse into a way of life that has barely changed for centuries, and their traditional values and hospitality have been largely unaffected by the outside world.

You will stay in luxury accommodation at the Kasbah du Toubkal in the trailhead village of Imlil - a member of National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. Unwind at a private hammam bath house after a rewarding day walk or yoga class and savour a delicious tagine meal while enjoying views to the snow-capped Mount Toubkal.

This adventure-of-a-lifetime will open up your mind and body.

Departure Dates

Departs daily on request

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Challenge yourself to The High Atlas Mountains and Mount Toubkal on this adventurous guided trek for experienced hikers.

Trek the village of Imlil along footpaths and mule tracks to other villages, which are scattered through the lush, irrigated terraces, apple orchards and walnut groves. You'll have unique opportunity to have a glimpse into a way of life that has barely changed for centuries and their traditional values and hospitality have been largely unaffected by the outside world.

Then spend two days to climb Jbel Toubkal (4,167m) and you'll have a wonderful sense of achievement on climbing North Africa's highest peak.

The tour provides a personal mountain guide who will be with you for the duration of the tour to help you with planning treks. You can choose to walk as little or as much as you like!

You will stay in luxury accommodation at the Kasbah du Toubkal in the trailhead village of Imlil, and also the trekking lodge in the remote Azzaden Valley where peace and tranquility prevail. The Toubkal summit part of the trip will entail staying at base camp in a mountain hut.

All trekking is fully supported with a mule and muleteer to carry your luggage whenever required, freeing you to enjoy the scenery and focus on achieving your goal.

Hike the High Atlas Mountains and summit Toubkal in style and be rewarded with spectacular views across the Atlas and beyond to the Sahara from the summit of Mt Toubkal.

Departure Dates: Depart daily on request from April to October. Outside this period a winter ascent may be possible subject to relevant experience and weather conditions.

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This iconic lodge trek takes you amongst the mountain peaks and valleys of the remote High Atlas mountains, staying in comfortable mountain lodges boasting outstanding views over valleys and snow dusted peaks.

Explore the High Atlas Mountains in comfort, walk the village of Imlil along footpaths and mule tracks to other villages. The treks take you through the lush, irrigated terraces, apple orchards and walnut groves. You'll have the opportunity to have a glimpse into a way of life that has barely changed for centuries, and their traditional values and hospitality have been largely unaffected by the outside world.

The tour includes a personal mountain guide who will be with you for the duration of the tour to help you with planning treks. You can choose to walk as little or as much as you like!

You will stay in luxury accommodation at the Kasbah du Toubkal in the trailhead village of Imlil, and also the trekking lodge in the remote Azzaden Valley where peace and tranquility prevail. Unwind at a private hammam bath house after a rewarding day hiking in the High Atlas, and savour a delicious tagine meal while enjoying views to the snow-capped Mount Toubkal.

All trekking is fully supported with a mule and muleteer to carry your luggage whenever required. You only need to carry a day pack.

Hike the High Atlas Mountains in style and be charmed by the rugged landscape, earthen adobe houses and unique Berber hospitality.

Departure Dates

Departs daily on request.

Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.