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Best Morocco Family Holiday: A Cultural Journey Across the Sahara

Oct 1 - 12, 2026

Travel Dates: October 1-12, 2025
Trip Length: 12 Days
Designed For: Families with children ages 5 and up

Discover the magic of Morocco on this family-friendly adventure across deserts, souks, mountains, and ancient cities. From camel rides and kasbahs to cooking classes and starry desert skies, this immersive journey is perfect for families who want to bond, explore, and make unforgettable memories together.

Destinations You’ll Explore

  • Marrakech
  • Aroumd (High Atlas Mountains)
  • Ait Benhaddou
  • Ouarzazate
  • Sahara Desert (Erg Chebbi dunes)
  • Midelt
  • Fes
  • Trip Highlights

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    • Explore the lively souks and alleyways of Marrakech
    • Hike into the High Atlas Mountains and visit a local Berber village
    • Cross the Tizi n’Tichka pass and see panoramic mountain views
    • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou
    • Ride camels into the Sahara Desert and sleep under the stars
    • Try your hand at Moroccan cooking with a family-style class
    • Discover the cultural capital of Fes, including its ancient medina and tanneries
    • Engage in local interactions, from tea with Berber hosts to artisan workshops
  • What’s Included

    • 11 nights of accommodation (hotels, guesthouse, desert camp)
    • Meals: 11 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 5 dinners
    • All ground transport by private van or Train
    • Local English-speaking family-friendly guide
    • Camel ride in the Sahara
    • Guided tours and entrance fees per itinerary
    • Family cooking class
    • Cultural visits and artisan stops
    • Full support from Intrepid’s on-ground team
  • Add-On Options

    • Extra Night in Marrakech (Pre-Tour): Recommended for acclimation ($165/night per family room)
    • Private Hammam Spa Experience for Parents: Traditional Moroccan relaxation ($85 per person)
    • Desert Photography Session: Capture your family in traditional attire amid the dunes ($150 per session)
    • Guided Pottery or Mosaic Workshop in Fes: Make your own Moroccan souvenirs ($35 per person)
  • What’s Not Included

    • International airfare (available upon request)
    • Travel insurance (required)
    • Some meals not listed
    • Tips for guides, drivers, and camel handlers
    • Optional excursions and personal expenses
  • Pricing

    Adult:  $1440

    Child:  $1296

    $400/person deposit due at sign up.

    Pricing is per person in a twin share room.

  • Why You'll Love This Trip

    This Morocco adventure blends hands-on activities with rich culture and stunning scenery—designed to keep kids engaged and adults inspired. With a small group, flexible schedule, and experienced guide, you’ll explore everything from mountains to medinas stress-free.

    It’s the perfect spring break trip for families looking for meaningful travel, memory-making, and adventure without overwhelm.

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Your Advisor

Hana Seyoum

World of Possibilities Travel

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hanas@woptravel.com

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