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ZOOM MOROCCO Hosted by Zoom Vacations co-founder, Bryan Herb

CASABLANCA · chefchaouen · Fez · SAHARA DESERT · ouarzazate · marrakech

May 17-28, 2023 (Sold out)

April 16-27, 2024

12 days from $9999

Rugged mountain terrain meets vast open desert. Arab meets European meets Sub-Saharan African.  Five star luxury meets romantic desert campsite.  This is Zoom Vacations Morocco.  For twelve days Zoom Vacations travelers will experience the distinct Moroccan culture: a little mix of everywhere that makes it unlike anywhere.  Our hand-crafted tour explores the must see jewels of the Western Kingdom and reveals its hidden gems.  Through the signature cuisine, exclusive sites, and local experts, Zoom Vacations provides an unforgettable journey through Morocco.

Package Highlights:

• Be pampered in Morocco’s beautiful luxury hotels

• Private arrival and departure airport transfers

• Services of an accompanying English speaking local tour guide for the entire duration of the itinerary

•Travel through stunning Atlas Mountains

• Cocktail reception and welcome dinner

• Buffet breakfast daily and lunch almost daily in hand-picked venues

• Admire the beautiful fountain of Nejjarine Square

• Spend a night camping at an exclusive camp site tucked into the Sahara Desert.

• Indulge in some shopping in Marrakech's (or Marrakesh) bustling souks

• Wander the sprawling medina of Fes El Bali

• Visit Tangier

• Tour the mystically beautiful city of Chefchaouen

• Stroll the mysterious Moroccan desert on a camel ride through the dunes.

• Visit a private museum in a Ksar showcasing local art, culture and history.

• Enjoy a ride in a horse-drawn carriage through Marrakech's famous, beautiful gardens.

• See the monumental Bab Mansour gateway, considered to be one of the finest of the great gates of Morocco

• Learn about the different methods used in tanneries to make leather products

• Visit the pottery factory and discover how the beautiful zellij tiles are made

• Indulge in a traditional Moroccan dish, “Tagine”

• Pay a visit to the Todra Gorges, the spectacular canyons carved out of orange limestone cliffs.

• Admire the Volubilis skyline, peppered with examples of Roman architecture

• Visit the fortified village of Ait Benhaddou that has reached celebrity status after appearing in films including "Lawrence of Arabia", "Jesus of Nazareth", "Gladiator" and "The Mummy"

• Drive over the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, the highest in the region at 2,260 meters (7,415 ft.)

Space is limited. Call us today to book this tour:  773.772.9666.

I master my doubts now. I have fun with them, they’re my travelling companions.
— Daniel Pennac
 

Gay Friendly, Luxury Accommodations

Le Casablanca Hotel (1 Night)
Located in one of the residential and green areas of the city of Casablanca, 5 minutes from the corniche and the royal golf course, Casablanca Hotel is the essence of this destination. With an uncluttered architecture reminiscent of the beautiful Art Deco period, and an exceptional garden planted in the city center, it asserts its imprint of an Urbain Resort with its cozy elegance.s.

Lina Ryad & spa (1 Night)
Nestled in the heart of the Chefchaouen's blue medina, Riad Lina offers to its guests the perfect shelter to discover the relaxing and magical atmosphere of this town and explore its beguiling colorful alleyways. This boutique hotel boasts cozy suits displaying patterns of blue reminiscent of the Moroccan North beauty. Small indoor swimming pool is a great way to work out and get ready for a day of discovery. The most impressive place remain the rooftop terrace, which offers a breathtaking view on the city.

Palais Masandoïa Hotel(1 Night) 
Experience comfort and Moroccan hospitality in an exceptional hotel built on the edge of the Sahara. Enjoy the fresh aromas of mint tea in our traditional Moroccan lounge, the cosy atmosphere of the Bar des Artistes, the cool breeze of the blue patio, or the exquisite design of the spa. The hotel gardens, the pool, the Berber tent, and the fire camp area also make this an idyllic and peaceful place.

Its stunning architecture, polished look, and top-quality tailored service make it the most unique stop in the Merzouga region. This hidden gem offers a one-of-a-kind magical experience tailored to your needs.

Merzouga in the Desert (1 Night) 
Our Private luxury Camp offers spacious luxury tents with a sense of comfort and prestige. This is glamping, so every tent is well-appointed with thick mattresses and an ensuite bathroom. During our experience in the beautiful Sahara Desert you will enjoy the peace that utter silence and majesty can afford.

Ksar El Kabbaba (1 Night)
A luxury guest Kasbah located in the heart of the Skoura palm grove, this high-end property offers a superior stay to its guests. Surrounded by lush vegetation and sheltered by a century-old olive tree, this kasbah offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those looking to relax and reconnect with nature. 

Hotel Sahrai Fès (3 Nights)
From an ambiance filled with engaging contemporary Moroccan art to a vibrant rooftop bar and a bold interior architecture by acclaimed French designer Christophe Pillet, the hotel takes tradition and moves it forward into the future.

La Sultana Marrakech (3 Nights)
Without doubt, one of the most stunning places to stay in Marrakech, La Sultana Marrakech is a collection of five riads in the heart of the Kasbah just meters from the royal palaces, museums and souks. Expect panoramic terraces with superb views, a spa, fitness room, heated pool and mouth-watering Moroccan cuisine.  The exotic ambiance is enhanced by enchanting patios bordered by large palms and orange trees. Rooms and suites, with high vaulted ceilings, are decorated in precious woods, marble and copper and littered with paintings and objets d’arts.


Air: International and domestic airfare not included.

Passports: Your valid passport should have at least two blank visa pages and should be valid for at least six months after your planned departure from the country you are visiting. 
Note: Passport pages titled "Endorsement Pages" are not visa pages.

Visas: US citizens are not required to obtain a Visa prior to entering Morocco. If you are not a US citizen, please contact your nearest Nepalese Consulate to determine your visa requirements.

While Zoom Vacations will assist when possible, please note that passport, visa, and vaccination requirements vary from country to country and are the sole responsibility of the traveler. If you are a US resident, you may click here for more information on passport, visa, and vaccination requirements for various countries..

*Land only Introductory rate, based on double occupancy. Prices are subject to change. Need a roommate? Zoom Vacations® is happy to match you with someone, at no additional charge. Or, you may pay a single supplement and go as a single.

Please read Terms and Conditions prior to booking.

For more information on entry and exit requirements, see here.