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Your Anniversary in Morocco!

Journey to Morocco to experience the cultural and natural highlights during the early days of summer, one of the best seasons to visit! We will include unique experiences and exclusive activities designed by our in-house team of Morocco experts and combine beautiful properties along the way.

Latifah Al-Hazzà
Scenset travel curator

Morocco is home to a spiritually uplifting culture grounded by gracious hospitality and compelling customs. It stretches across fertile valleys, snow-capped mountains, two extensive coastlines and an immense desert. Every region harbors a distinct local culture, tied to a distant past that shapes Morocco’s distinguished personality.

Monday, 09 – Thursday, 19 October, 2023 · 10 nights
Journey to Morocco
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Trip Overview

Oct. 9 - 12, 2023

Oct. 12 - 14, 2023

Oct. 14 - 17, 2023

Oct. 17 - 18, 2023

Oct. 18-19, 2023

Oct. 19, 2023

  • Departure from Tangier
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Weather

October is an excellent time of year to visit Morocco, with manageable crowds, lots of cultural events, and pleasantly warm temperatures throughout the country; making this one of the best times to visit.

Monday, 09 October, 2023
Day 1: Marrakech, the Red City
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Private Transfer

You will be greeted at the Marrakech airport and privately transferred to your hotel.

Booked by scenset.

Founded almost 1000 years ago, Marrakech is a feast for the senses and has remained at the heart of Moroccan life ever since, acting as Sultanate capital on occasions, but now undoubtedly as the country’s cultural center.

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Jamaa El Fna Sunset Walk

At sunset, explore the famous Jamaa El Fna Square with your expert guide - a 1000-year old UNESCO site with everything from snake charmers and acrobats, magicians and storytellers, to food stalls and orange juice stands.

Booked by scenset.

Your Stay: Riad di Siena

Why we love it for you: The Riad (Riad di Siena) is an 18th Century riad, the former palace of a high-ranking official. It has been renovated and endowed with the comfort of modern amenities. Regular maintenance is done every year, but the house remains exactly the same as it was 100 years ago.

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Riad di Siena
The Hidden Gem

  • Daily breakfast included


Booked by scenset.

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Private Driver

You will have a private driver day and night at your disposal throughout your entire trip.

Booked by scenset.

Tuesday, 10 October, 2023
Day 2: Exploring Marrakech
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Private Transfer

Private pickup and transfer to your cooking class.

Booked by scenset.

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Become a Moroccan Chef

In the late afternoon, experience a Moroccan cooking class at La Maison Arabe. The workshop will be conducted by a dada (traditional Moroccan cook) using easy-to-use, modern equipment. Learn how to prepare an appetizer and a main dish, or a main dish and dessert. You will be able to dine on the meal you have prepared.

Booked by scenset.

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Jardin Majorelle

Visit Jardin Majorelle, a gift to Marrakesh by Yves Saint Laurent in 1964. Explore the electric-blue villa and its gardens that preserve the vision of its scenset owner, landscape painter Jacques Majorelle.

Recommended activity by Scenset—nothing has been booked.

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Dinner Reservations

We will be happy to make reservations for you at the best restaurants in the city depending on your interest. A driver will be available to take you to and from the restaurants.

Service included in your itinerary.

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Riad di Siena
The Hidden Gem

  • Daily breakfast included


Booked by scenset.

Wednesday, 11 October, 2023
Day 3: Relax in Marrakech
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Explore Marrakech

Day at leisure in Marrakech.

Thursday, 12 October, 2023
Day 4: Night in the Sahara Desert
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Welcome to your Desert Camp

Towards the end of the afternoon, take a route to reach your desert camp. You will see the soaring dunes of the Sahara Desert ahead. Settle into your tents and enjoy tea with views of the surrounding dunes.

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Camel Ride at Sunset

You can't visit the desert without enjoying the quintessential desert activity: riding a camel through the dunes!

Recommended but not booked by scenset.

Your Stay: Merzouga Luxury Desert Camp

Why we love it for you? Situated in the quiet and idyllic sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, this splendid desert camp caters to a memorable vacation. Get away for a day or two and revel in the luxury atmosphere, reflecting or taking walks in one of the most enchanting Sahara Desert of the world.

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Luxury Desert Camp
Main Luxury Camp

Booked by scenset.

Friday, 13 October, 2023
Day 5: Enjoy the Sahara
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Spend the day exploring the Sahara and enjoying the activities the desert camp has to offer.

Additional activities suggested but not booked by scenset.

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Luxury Desert Camp
Main Luxury Camp

Booked by a traveller.

Saturday, 14 October, 2023
Day 6: Welcome to Fez
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Private Transfer

Get picked up from Merzouga and continue your journey to Fez.

Duration: About 7 hours
Booked by scenset.

Fez is the oldest of Morocco’s imperial cities and the medina is the largest car-free urban UNESCO site in the world. It is home to Al Quaraouiyine, the oldest existing and continually operating university in the world. Fez is the spiritual heart of Morocco, dotted with famous saints' mausoleums around the medina. It is also the capital of traditional crafts of Morocco, where the ancient art forms are preserved and practiced to this day all by hand.

Welcome to the City of Fez.
Welcome to the City of Fez.
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Sunset Introductory Walk

Around sunset, visit the doors of Al Quaraouiyine with your guide, the oldest existing and continually operating educational institution in the world and is sometimes referred to as the oldest university. It was founded by Fatima al- Fihri in 859, becoming one of the leading spiritual and educational centers of the Muslim world. In 1963, it was incorporated into Morocco’s modern state university system.

Booked by scenset.

Your Stay: Riad Rcif

Why we love it for you? A guest house in Fez is one of the most famous old houses in Fez Medina (Former Pasha’s Palace), located a short walk from the R’cif gate, easily accessible through the main door BAB JDID in the old medina.

This guest house in Fez was built in 1372 and was completely renovated in 2012 by a noble family, passionate about preserving the historical site of the city as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Riad Rcif
Deluxe Room

  • Breakfast included


Booked by scenset.

Sunday, 15 October, 2023
Day 7: Exploring Fez
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See the Medina With a Local

Enjoy a hidden medina tour of Fez showcasing the alluring charm of the old town, the colorful streets and souks, and the rich tapestry of life that exists within its ancient walls. Gain access to ancient palaces and Islamic gardens, venture into the depths of the tanneries, observe weavers at their loom and discover hidden workshops where generations of artisans ply their individual trades and adapt century old techniques to a modern market. Visit Medrasa Nejjarine (Quaranic School) and gain expert insight into the different ornamentation and decorative techniques. Floral motifs, infinite geometric patterns, ceramic carvings, and calligraphy are all testament to the rich cultural heritage of the vast Islamic empire.

Booked by scenset.

The rest of the day is at your leisure.

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Visit the Fez Markets

Tal’aa Ikbira Street is where to go when in search of vintage treasures. Head for the upper, westernmost portion of Tal’aa Ikbira, one of two main retail streets in Fez-el-Bali, which is lined with small-scale antiques dealers. Unique finds include vintage silk caftans and stunning Berber ornaments.

Recommended activity at leisure - not booked by scenset

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Riad Rcif
Deluxe Room

  • Breakfast included


Booked by scenset.

Monday, 16 October, 2023
Day 8: Food in Fez
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Tour the Flavors of Morocco

Experience the energy and essence of the Fez street food scene as it comes to life. This fascinating tasting trail reveals the captivating appeal of the medina as the sun goes down and the locals enjoy the specialities that only the evening offers. Your walk will take you from Bab Boujloud, winding your way through the alleys and souks with a Fez food expert. You will visit different food souks allowing the chance to try traditional Moroccan street food including dried meats, milawi, harsha, briwats, spicy sardines, spicy potato cakes, snail soup, stuffed camel spleen, olives and more. Discover the world of spices and their uses in Moroccan cuisine.

Booked by scenset.

The rest of the day is at your leisure.

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Riad Rcif
Deluxe Room

  • Breakfast included


Booked by scenset.

Tuesday, 17 October, 2023
Day 9: The Blue City
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Private Transfer

Private transfer from Fez to Chefchaouen.

Duration: approximately 4 hours
Booked by scenset.

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Explore Chefchaouen

Today is a free day to explore Chefchaouen!

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Recommendations

We will provide recommendations throughout your trip for things to see and do during your free time.

Your Stay: Torre Hadra

Why we love it for you? A recently restored guest house, beautifully decorated in an authentic Andalusian atmosphere. Formerly a family home; a family who comes from the Andalous city of Adra.

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Torre Hadra

  • Breakfast included


Booked by scenset.

Wednesday, 18 October, 2023
Day 10: Welcome to Tangier!
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Private Transfer

Private transfer to Tangier.

Duration: approximately 2 hours
Booked by scenset

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Explore Tangier

Today is a free day to explore Tangier!

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Recommendations

We will provide recommendations throughout your trip for things to see and do during your free time.

Your Stay: La Maison de Tanger

Why we love it for you? Welcome to La Maison de Tanger, a genuine haven of peace and tranquillity in an exceptional scenset, located in the heart of the city, five minutes from the famous Grand Socco square.

Vast and filled with light, we invite you to discover our house, its rooms, its garden with swimming pool, and its rooftop with views of the city and the bay. You are sure to fall under the charms of its neo-moroccan style & architecture inspired by the 1930s.

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La Maison de Tanger

  • Breakfast included


Booked by scenset.

Thursday, 19 October, 2023
Day 11: Departure

All things must come to an end....

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Private Transfer

Greeting at your hotel and private transfer to the airport in Tangier for your flight home.

Duration: approximately 2 hours
Booked by scenset.

scenset: Travel Greener
scenset: Travel Greener
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Scenset invests in making the world a better place. Scenset will offset the fuel used during the trip. On top of that, an extra 10% will be offset to make your trip a carbon-positive experience.

Currently, we support Gold Standard Climate+ Projects from the Gold Standard Foundation.

Change and cancellation policies

Please refer to our terms & conditions here.