Morocco Classic 11 Day One Life Adventures 

You made it to Morocco! Get ready for an amazing adventure. Once you land at Marrakech airport, your One Life driver will be there with a big smile to greet you and whisk you away to a beautiful Riad in the heart of the old city. It will feel like stepping onto a movie set. In the evening, you will be treated to a special welcome dinner at a traditional Moroccan restaurant near the famous square of Jemaa el Fna. Get ready for a feast fit for royalty. 

Start point Airport Pick-up if arriving on Day 1, Aéroport de Marrakech Ménara مطار مراكش المنارة‎ (RAK), Avenue Gnassa (Ménara), Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi 40, Morocco 

Accommodation 

Twin/Double Rooms – Riad Luzia (or similar) 

Hotel 

Upgrade Available 

Today is all about immersing yourself in the vibrant energy of Marrakech. Our knowledgeable tour guides will take you on a full-day adventure through the old Medina. You'll visit iconic spots like Jemaa El Fna Square, the impressive Koutoubia Mosque (from the outside), the magnificent Bahia Palace and the beautiful Ben Youssef Madrassa. In the afternoon, you’ll have plenty of free time to explore the vibrant Souks, bargain like a pro and visit the famous Henna Cafe. Don’t forget to treat yourself to a refreshing cup of traditional Moroccan mint tea, also known as “Berber whiskey.” You deserve it! 

Accommodation 

Twin/Double Rooms – Riad Luzia (or similar) 

Hotel 

Upgrade Available 

Road Trip Time. Get ready for some jaw-dropping scenic views as you hit the road through the majestic High Atlas Mountains. Your first stop is the incredibly scenic Ait Ben Haddou village. There's a reason it may look familiar to you, the village made an appearance in Game of Thrones. While exploring the ancient Kasbah, make sure you take some epic pictures before grabbing some lunch.  

After lunch you will then cruise through the charming Rose Valley on the way to your next location. Your day will wrap up checking in to a cosy hotel in Dades Valley, just in time to catch the beautiful sunset over the magical scenery. 

Accommodation 

Triple Rooms – Auberge des Peupliers (or similar) 

Upgrade Available 

It's time to hit the road again. This time you’re off to the majestic Sahara Desert. But there are a few stops to make along the way. First up, the quirky Monkey Toes rock formation in Dades Valley – you’ll want to snap a few pics of this. Then, you’ll explore the stunning Todra Valley and Gorges in Tinghir. It will feel like stepping into a painting. Next, prepare for a camel ride like no other. You’ll ride the 'ships of the desert' right over the dunes of the Sahara, finally reaching your desert camp for the night. Your unique campsite is complete with glamping tents and a bonfire, where local Berbers will entertain us with traditional music under the stars. This night is one for the memory books. 

Accommodation 

Twin & Triple Rooms – Yasmina Luxury Camp (or similar) 

Hotel 

Upgrade Available 

Wake up early to catch the splendid sunrise near the camp if you want to make the most of this unique camping spot. You’ll fuel up with breakfast before heading off on a 4WD desert adventure. You’ll visit nomadic families, where you will learn about their cattle-based lifestyle and enjoy some traditional tea. Afterward, you’ll also explore the mysterious Mifiss Mines, an intriguing ghost town that used to be an active coal mine. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the desert like a true adventurer and experience some real Moroccan desert culture. 

Accommodation 

Triple Rooms – Hotel Kasbah Yasmina (or similar) 

Hotel 

Upgrade Available 

After breakfast in your hotel, you'll explore the bustling Rissani Market*. These markets are high-energy traditional markets with over 600 stalls and a Donkey parking lot. Make sure to haggle with the local vendors and don’t forget to snag some traditional handicrafts, clothing, and jewellery. Next you will hop back in the bus, driving through the picturesque Draa Valley, arriving at your next destination for the night – Ouarzazate. 

*Market visit is for selected departures only. 

Accommodation 

Twin/Double Rooms – Dar Rita (or similar) 

Hotel 

Upgrade Available 

Wake up and smell the fresh Moroccan coffee – it’s time for another adventure. After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, you’ll head to Atlas Studios. These studios are world-famous for being the filming locations of movies like The Mummy, Gladiator and The Hills Have Eyes. You will tour the studios, revealing the secrets behind some of the most famous scenes in movie history. After the tour, it’s time to get back on the road and explore the majestic High Atlas Mountains – prepare for some jaw-dropping scenery. Finally, you’ll arrive at the tranquil village of Imlil nestled in the mountains, where our cosy homestay awaits us. 

Accommodation 

Triple Rooms – Berbere Family lodge (or similar) 

Hotel 

Upgrade Available 

Today’s adventure begins with a scenic hike in the Atlas Mountains. For lunch, you’ll have a cooking class with a local family who will teach you the art of making traditional Moroccan cuisine. Sit down and enjoy your tasty creations family-style before heading off to your next location. It's time to say goodbye to the desert and hello to the Ocean as you make your way to Essaouira. 

Accommodation 

Triple Rooms – Maison de sud (or similar) 

Hotel 

Upgrade Available 

After breakfast, it is time to hit the waves with a surf lesson in one of the best surf spots in the country. Next you will explore the old town, Skala de la Ville, fishing port and historic medina. Feeling peckish? Essaouira is famous in Morocco for its seafood so we encourage you to join a fresh seafood lunch by the beach. You will have a free afternoon to explore this charming seaside town before meeting up for dinner and drinks at one of Essaouira’s famous rooftop restaurants. 

Accommodation 

Triple Rooms – Maison de sud (or similar) 

Hotel 

Upgrade Available 

After breakfast you will head back to vibrant Marrakech to Amal restaurant, a fantastic non-profit organisation that empowers women with culinary skills. Following the restaurant visit, you will have some free time before the groups farwell dinner. It’s the perfect time to reminisce about all those incredible experiences you have had on this tour. Cheers to an unforgettable journey! 

Accommodation 

Twin/Double Rooms – Riad Luzia (or similar) 

Hotel 

Upgrade Available 

As your journey comes to an end, it’s time to bid farewell to your fellow travellers. On the last day of your tour, your guide will provide you with assistance to make arrangements for your transportation back to the airport. Please note that this is not included in your tour package. 

End point Airport Drop-off on Day 11, Aéroport de Marrakech Ménara مطار مراكش المنارة‎ (RAK), Avenue Gnassa (Ménara), Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi 40, Morocco