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Imlil village in the High Atlas Mountains

10-day student trip

10 Days Complete Morocco Student Tour

For groups with time to go deeper, this tour covers almost every major region of Morocco at a pace that leaves room for workshops, discussions and free time.

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Tour facts

Duration
10 days
Start
Casablanca
End
Marrakech
Group type
University, Study abroad, Custom academic
Tour style
Private group trip
Sahara included
Yes
Private transport
Yes

Tour overview

Our most complete itinerary, often used as the field component of semester programs or faculty-led study tours.

Casablanca → Chefchaouen → Fes → Merzouga → Dades → Marrakech → Essaouira

What Students Can Learn

  • Regional diversity across Morocco
  • Sustainable tourism and community-based projects
  • Language in daily life: Darija, Amazigh and French
  • Craft, agriculture and fishing economies

Highlights

  • Chefchaouen
  • Fes el Bali
  • Erg Chebbi camp
  • Dades and Todra gorges
  • Marrakech
  • Essaouira

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1: Casablanca arrival

    Transfer and orientation.

  2. Day 2: Casablanca – Chefchaouen

    Via Rabat to the blue town.

    Driving: Approx. 5 hours

  3. Day 3: Chefchaouen – Fes

    Morning walk, afternoon drive.

    Driving: Approx. 4 hours

  4. Day 4: Fes guided day

    Medina, crafts and a group discussion with a local guide.

  5. Day 5: Fes – Merzouga

    Through the Middle Atlas to the desert camp.

    Driving: Approx. 7–8 hours with stops

  6. Day 6: Merzouga – Dades

    Sunrise, Todra Gorge, Dades Valley.

    Driving: Approx. 5 hours

  7. Day 7: Dades – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

    Kasbah road and High Atlas crossing.

    Driving: Approx. 7 hours with stops

  8. Day 8: Marrakech guided day

    Palaces, souks and an optional cooking class.

  9. Day 9: Marrakech – Essaouira

    Argan cooperative and the coast.

    Driving: Approx. 3 hours

  10. Day 10: Essaouira – Marrakech departure

    Return for departure.

    Driving: Approx. 3 hours

Driving times are estimates and depend on road conditions, weather and the number of stops.

Accommodation

Riads, guesthouses, hotels and a desert camp where relevant, chosen to suit student groups. The exact properties and level are confirmed in your proposal.

Meals

Usually breakfast daily and dinners on the road and at the desert camp. Meal plans are agreed in the proposal and dietary needs can be planned in advance.

Typically included

Private transport with driver, accommodation as agreed, meals as agreed, desert camp and camel trek or 4x4 where the route includes the Sahara. Final inclusions are listed in your proposal.

Not included

International flights, travel insurance, personal expenses, tips and anything not listed in your proposal.

Optional activities

  • Atlas day hike
  • Surf lesson
  • Community visit

Private group travel style

Your group travels alone, in its own vehicles, on a schedule agreed in advance. Plans can adapt day to day with your group leader.

Student group considerations

We adjust pace and activities to age, share a clear daily plan with leaders, and agree meeting points and emergency contacts before departure.

Best time

Spring and autumn.

What to pack

Comfortable walking shoes, modest layers, a warm jacket for evenings, sun protection and a refillable bottle.

Full packing list →

Photos

Student group in a blue-painted street of ChefchaouenStudents walking through the white and blue lanes of the Kasbah of the Udayas in RabatStudent group sitting on the Erg Chebbi dunes near MerzougaStudent group with a local guide on a square in the Marrakech medinaStudents sitting on a wall overlooking the ksar of Ait Ben HaddouStudent group with traditional water sellers in front of the Koutoubia Mosque, MarrakechKoutoubia Mosque minaret in Marrakech at sunsetStudent group cheering on top of the Merzouga dunes on a winter trip

Booking process

  1. 1

    Send your group details through the quote form

  2. 2

    Receive a tailored proposal and refine it with us

  3. 3

    Confirm the trip according to the booking conditions in your proposal

Before confirming, please read our Booking Conditions and Cancellation Policy.

FAQ

Is this trip private?

Yes. The trip is organized only for your group, with private transport and a schedule agreed with your group leader.

Can we change the itinerary?

Yes. This 10-day route is a starting point. Days, stops and activities can be adjusted to your group.

Is the camel trek required?

No. A 4x4 transfer to the desert camp can replace the camel trek for anyone who prefers it.

How is the price calculated?

Price depends on group size, duration, accommodation level, transport, activities and meals. Request a quote and we'll send a clear proposal.

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