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Cultural and Adventure Tour from Casablanca to Tangier via Marrakesh and Sahara Dunes for a Memorable 50th Birthday

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Day 1: Arrival & Casablanca Culture

Casablanca, Morocco on October 28, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Le Petit Rocher

Start your day with a delightful French-inspired breakfast in a cosy setting located near the Corniche. Open from 8am to 11am.
MAD120, 1h

10:30am

Visit Hassan II Mosque

Explore one of the largest mosques in the world, with stunning oceanfront views and intricate Moorish architecture. Guided tours run from 9am to 4pm daily.
MAD130, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Rick’s Cafe

Enjoy a charming dining experience inspired by the famous movie 'Casablanca', serving Moroccan and international dishes. Open 12pm to 11pm.
MAD250, 1.5h

3:00pm

Explore Old Medina of Casablanca

Wander through the maze-like streets of the old medina to soak up the local culture, crafts, and markets.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Check into the Sofitel Casablanca Tour Blanche

Enjoy luxury 5-star accommodation with comfortable amenities and close proximity to key attractions.
Variable, Overnight

8:00pm

Dinner at La Sqala

Set in a charming garden fortress, this restaurant serves authentic Moroccan cuisine with a focus on traditional recipes.
MAD300, 2h
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Day 2: Casablanca to Marrakesh

Casablanca to Marrakesh, Morocco on October 29, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with Moroccan and international options before departure.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Marrakesh by train

Take a comfortable 3-hour train ride via ONCF, scenic and efficient way to get to Marrakesh.
MAD150, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Nomad Rooftop Restaurant

Enjoy modern Moroccan cuisine with views over the medina and Atlas Mountains, open 12pm to 11pm.
MAD200, 1.5h

2:30pm

Visit Bahia Palace

Tour this 19th-century palace with stunning gardens and exquisite Islamic and Moroccan architecture. Open 9am–5pm.
MAD70, 1.5h

4:30pm

Explore the Souks of Marrakesh

Dive into the vibrant markets full of spices, textiles, pottery, and artisan crafts.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Check into Riad Jona

An exquisitely restored riad blending traditional Moroccan style with modern comfort in the medina.
Variable, Overnight

8:30pm

Dinner at Dar Yacout

Enjoy a luxurious Moroccan feast in an atmospheric setting known for its multi-course traditional dinners. Open 7pm to 10pm.
MAD500, 2h
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Day 3: Marrakesh Historical Tour

Marrakesh, Morocco on October 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Riad Jona

Start the day with a traditional Moroccan breakfast served in the riad’s courtyard.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Koutoubia Mosque & Gardens

Admire the iconic 12th-century mosque’s exterior and stroll the lovely gardens around it. Mosque interior is typically closed to non-Muslims, but gardens are open from 8am.
Free, 1h

10:45am

Explore Saadian Tombs

Discover the ornate tombs dating back to the 16th century, a hidden gem of Islamic art and history. Open 9am to 4:45pm.
MAD70, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Café des Épices

Enjoy light Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes in a lively medina rooftop café open 9am to 10pm.
MAD150, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Jardin Majorelle & Yves Saint Laurent Museum

Explore the stunning blue gardens and art museum dedicated to the legendary designer. Open 8am – 6pm.
MAD140, 2h

4:00pm

Relax back at Riad

Enjoy some leisure time or spa services available at the riad.
Variable, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Tobsil

Experience an intimate setting offering a set Moroccan menu with live traditional music from 7pm to 11pm.
MAD350, 2h
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Day 4: Into the Sahara Desert

Marrakesh to Merzouga (Sahara), Morocco on October 31, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Riad

Fuel up with an energising breakfast before your desert journey.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Merzouga (approx. 8 hours)

Private transfer through the Atlas Mountains and stunning landscapes heading to the dunes near Merzouga where the Sahara Desert experience awaits.
Included in tour cost, 8h

4:00pm

Check into luxury Sahara Dune Camp

Experience a comfortable and authentic Berber-style camp with private tents, perfect for a romantic and adventurous night.
Variable, Overnight

5:00pm

Camel Trek at sunset

Enjoy a peaceful camel ride over the dunes while watching the stunning Sahara sunset.
Included, 2h

8:00pm

Traditional Berber Dinner

Celebrate with a delicious Berber barbecue and traditional music around the campfire.
Included, 2h
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Day 5: Desert Adventure & Travel to Tangier

Sahara Desert to Tangier, Morocco on November 1, 2025

6:30am

Sunrise and Breakfast in the Desert

Wake early to see the sun rise over the dunes followed by a hearty breakfast at the camp.
Included, 2h

8:30am

4x4 Excursion to Desert Villages

Explore remote villages and oases around Merzouga in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle, learning about Berber culture. Typically lasts 3-4 hours.
Included, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at the camp

Enjoy a simple yet delicious meal before your transfer to Tangier.
Included, 1h

1:30pm

Travel to Tangier by private transfer with flight connection via Marrakech

Long transfer with coordinated flights and transfers, ensuring comfortable travel from the desert to the coast city of Tangier.
Variable, 8h approx

9:30pm

Check into El Minzah Hotel Tangier

Stay in historic, luxury 4-star accommodation with Mediterranean views perfect for relaxation after your travel day.
Variable, Overnight

8:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and Moroccan dishes with beautiful views over the Straits of Gibraltar.
MAD300, 1.5h
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Day 6: Tangier Historical & Cultural

Tangier, Morocco on November 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a relaxed breakfast buffet featuring Moroccan and international choices.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Kasbah Museum

Explore this museum housed in the former sultan's palace with exhibits on local history and art. Open 9am to 6pm.
MAD50, 1h

10:45am

Stroll through the Medina of Tangier

Discover traditional markets, narrow streets, and the vibrant medina life full of crafts and culture.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Le Saveur du Poisson

Highly rated for fresh seafood and local cuisine, this restaurant is a Tangier highlight open 12pm to 3pm.
MAD200, 1.5h

2:30pm

Visit Caves of Hercules

Take a scenic 30-minute drive outside Tangier to explore these natural sea caves steeped in legend. Open daylight hours.
MAD20, 2h

5:00pm

Return and Relax at Hotel

Enjoy hotel amenities or visit the rooftop terrace for sunset views.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at El Morocco Club

Celebrate your husband’s 50th birthday with exquisite Moroccan fusion cuisine in an elegant setting. Open evenings from 7pm.
MAD450, 2h
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Day 7: Departure

Tangier, Morocco on November 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and check-out

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before your onward journey.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Transfer to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport

Private transfer arranged to the airport for departure flights.
Variable, 30m
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