Day 1 : We board our Royal Air Maroc jet at the JFK Airport in New York, for our 6-hour non-stop flight to Casablanca.

Day 2 : Upon arrival at Mohamed VI Airport, we will transfer to our flight for Marrakech.  Our staff will meet you at the Menara Airport in Marrakech, assist you with customs and escort you to the hotel. Check into the hotel, have lunch and a rest. In the afternoon, you will start to explore the Imperial City of Marrakech. There is much to see in this great city which Winston Churchill called "the most beautiful place in the world at sunset". You will visit the Koutoubia Mosque with its Minaret, walk through the famous place of  Djemaa-el Fna with its circus atmosphere of itinerant dancers, jugglers, acrobats, storytellers, snake charmers, medicine men, and the public scribes. Return to the hotel.

Day 3 : After breakfast, you will continue your visit in Marrakech to see the beautiful Bahia Palace, the hidden tombs of the Saadian Dynasty, and the Ben Yousef Medrassa, which is the Koranic school in Marrakech. Lunch will be at one of the traditional restaurants in the old Medina. In the afternoon, you will visit the Menara Gardens and its Pavilion, the Majurelle Gardens, and you will walk through the Souks where you will see some of the age old guilds at work, doing woodworking, iron crafts, and making caftans, babouch (shoes) makers.

Day 4 : After breakfast you will drive in the Landrover 4x4 over the 2260 meters high Tizi-n-Tichka Pass to Ouarzazate. Along the way you will see many traditional  Berber villages with their farming terraces, gardens and beautiful mountain views.  After lunch in Ouarzazate you will continue to the Roses Valley you where you will spend the night with your trek team in a Berber family home at the foot of the Imgoun Mountains, the second highest peak in North Africa.

Day 5 : Hiking in the Imgoun Mountains

Day 6 : Hiking

Day 7 : Hiking

Day 8 : Hiking

Day 9 : Hiking

Day 10 : Trek. At around 4 PM you will meet with the driver and he will take you to the heart of the Dades Gorge where you will stay at the La Kasbah du la Valley Inn for the night. You will enjoy a wonderful dinner and Berber music. Guests are encouraged to participate in the singing and playing of instruments.

Day 11 : After breakfast you will drive to the Sahara Desert via the spectacular Todra Gorge where you will stop for lunch.  After that you continue further towards the desert where you will meet with our camel team and their dromedaries.  Everyone is free to choose the camel of their choice. The animals are loaded up and we ride off into this ocean of sand at sunset.  Around the firecamp you will enjoy the music of the Bedouins while you eat Saharan food that our nomad friends have prepared for us. You will sleep in Nomadic tents or under the stars as you wish. You will be mesmerized by the desert night sky and it is fun to pick out the familiar constellations and perhaps discover new ones in the sparkling clean sky.

Day 12 : Everyone wakes up early and we walk across the dunes to see the gold and pink sunrise. We have our breakfast, pack your gear and ride back to where your car and driver is waiting to pick you up.  Continue to Ouarzazate via Tazarine, we will stop for lunch.  In this area of desert landscape and fortified villages, which used to be the old caravan road bringing gold from South Africa to exchange for sugar and salt. We will see the magnificent palm garden of the Draa Valley.  Arrive into Ouarzazate, check into the hotel.

Day 13 : After breakfast you will visit the old part of the town, where you will see the beautiful Kasbah of Taourirte and have lunch at the Kasbah Restaurant.  In the afternoon you will drive to the oasis of Fint where you will meet with village chief.  He will bring you to his home to drink Moroccan tea.  Within this oasis there are 50 families that still live there. They were originally coming with their caravans of camels from Mali across the Sahara desert and decided to stay in this "small paradise on earth" as they call it.  You will be surprised by the way they live and you will learn about the first people who arrived in North Africa. They will let you take pictures, visit all the houses, and they will teach you how to make Moroccan tea.

Day 14 : After breakfast, You will drive back to Marrakech via Tizi-n-tishka. Arriving to Marrakech check into the hotel. Free afternoon to explore the Souks of Marrakech.  Tonight you will enjoy the Arabian fantasia dinner show.

Day 15 : We wake up early in order to have breakfast and depart for the Menara airport where we will bid farewell to our new friends in Morocco.  Departure to New York via Casablanca.