Experience the magic of Morocco on an unforgettable 9-day Morocco tour, including a truly extraordinary New Year’s Eve celebration beneath the stars of the Sahara Desert. From the ancient passageways of Fes to the golden dunes of the Sahara and the vibrant souks of Marrakech, this carefully designed Morocco itinerary brings together the country’s most iconic destinations and experiences.
Explore historic medinas, dramatic mountain landscapes, and centuries-old cultural traditions before venturing into the Sahara for an unforgettable desert adventure. Ring in the New Year surrounded by towering dunes, Berber music, traditional Moroccan cuisine, and a sky filled with stars — a celebration you’ll remember long after the journey ends.
This immersive 9-day Morocco tour offers the ideal blend of history, culture, adventure, and breathtaking scenery, with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve experience at the heart of it all.
Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
Ancient Medina of Fes
New Year’s Eve in the Sahara Desert at a Luxury Camp
UNESCO-listed Ksar of Aït Benhaddou
Vibrant Marrakech and Jemaa el-Fnaa
9 days, 9 nights
Specific Tour
16 people
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Fly into Casablanca where you’ll be greeted by an Odyssey Morocco representative who will provide private transportation from the airport to our hotel. If you arrive in the morning or early afternoon, we can make suggestions for optional activities. That evening, when everyone has arrived, we’ll meet our tour leader who will brief us on what to expect of our adventure together. Then, we’ll end the day at a restaurant with delicious, traditional Moroccan food. Included: Airport greeter and transfer, transportation, accommodations
We’ll start the day with a morning tour of the beautiful Hassan II Mosque next to the Atlantic Ocean in Casablanca. This impressive mosque is the only one in Morocco that allows non-Muslim visitors and accommodates up to 25,000 worshippers inside and 80,000 outside!
Then, we'll drive to Fes, the cultural and spiritual center of Morocco where we'll enjoy a traditional pastilla dinner.
Included: Breakfast, all entrance fees, private local guide, transportation, accommodations
Once the capital of Morocco, Fes has been known for centuries for scholarship and trading. With our guide, we’ll tour the winding Fes medina known for having over 10,000 streets and passages. In the medina, we’ll visit an artisanal cooperative to see how master craftsman and their pupils create the famous zellige tilework and pottery that Morocco is known for. We’ll also experience the intricate tilework and carving of the Al-Attarine Medrasa. Although no longer in use as a Koranic school, scholars studied here from the 13th century onward. And, we’ll visit the famed Chouara Tanneries which have been in operation since the 13th-century and still use ancient methods and materials for softening and dyeing leather. Included: Breakfast, private local guide, all entrance fees, transportation, accommodations
We’ll leave the high energy of Fes and journey to Erfoud, the gateway of the Sahara. Primarily a driving day, you can relax and enjoy the scenery of both the Mid-Atlas and High Atlas Mountains with stops for lunch and tea. Included: Breakfast, transportation, accommodations
Today, we’ll get our first taste of the incredible Sahara Desert with a morning visit to a local market or an optional ATV adventure. Lunch will be a savory local dish, 'Berber Pizza.' Then we’ll head to the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes where we'll enjoy a sunset camel ride. We'll welcome 2027 at our luxury desert camp with dinner then dancing under the stars. Included: Breakfast, lunch, camel ride, dinner, transportation, accommodations
Begin the New Year at a leisurely pace in the Sahara, savoring a peaceful morning among the golden dunes after an unforgettable night under the stars. Then journey through Morocco’s dramatic desert landscapes toward the breathtaking Dades Valley, where rugged cliffs, and striking mountain scenery await.
Today, we'll visit the unforgettable Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO world heritage site and movie site. We'll walk the pathways of the Ksar to the pinnacle of the village and will end the day with a visit to the women's rug-making cooperative. Dinner that night will be at our accommodations. Included: Breakfast, walking tour in Ait Ben Haddou, dinner, transportation, accommodations
After a night near Ait Ben Haddou, we’ll make our way to the bustling city of Marrakech, a favorite destination for both Moroccans and international visitors. In Marrakech, we’ll tour the exotic and historic Djemaa El Fna square, the winding medina, and colorful souks where you can shop 'til you drop. We'll end the day on a rooftop cafe where we can watch the sun set behind the famous 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque tower. Included: Breakfast, private local guide, tour of the medina, transportation, accommodations
We’ll have a free day to explore Marrakech, and our tour leader will be happy to make suggestions on optional activities including shopping, historic sites within the medina, museums, and gardens. Some favorites are the Madrasa Ben Youssef, known for its exquisite architecture, Dar El Bacha museum with its picturesque columns, and the House of Photography. Other optional activities include a tagine cooking class, daytrip to the seaside town of Essaouira, or a relaxing hammam. In the evening, we’ll enjoy a final-night celebration dinner with our tour leader. Included: Breakfast, accommodations
Today, we'll wish you safe travels. Our tour leader will help arrange transportation for your departure. Additional nights’ accommodation can also be arranged.
Included: Breakfast
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