ThetravelingTrendie has partnered with Siham Lahmine, founder of Morocco’s first woman-owned culinary and luxury heritage tour company, featured in Forbes and Travel + Leisure. Together, we have created a women-centered journey designed for restoration, cultural depth, and meaningful connection.

This experience is curated for women in demanding seasons of life: mothers carrying full schedules, founders holding a lot, women rebuilding after divorce, and women entering a new chapter such as an empty nest. The intention is simple: you should return home feeling lighter, clearer, and more like yourself.

What makes this journey different is that it is not only immersive, it is relational. You will share meals and experiences with women-led and women-supporting communities, with space to slow down, breathe, and reconnect with yourself and with a small circle of women who understand what it means to carry responsibility.

Our pace is intentional. This itinerary balances guided cultural moments with unhurried time to rest, enjoy beautiful properties, and integrate what you are experiencing. Luxury is not just what you see. It is how supported you feel while you are there.

Morocco invites you to soften. Ancient cities, craftsmanship, music, and hospitality create a setting where women can slow down without apology. This journey blends purposeful luxury with cultural connection, designed to help you feel both inspired and restored.

You will travel from the Atlantic coast to the imperial cities, through the High Atlas Mountains, and into the quiet beauty of the Agafay Desert. Along the way, you will experience Morocco through story, artistry, and human connection. Fez offers centuries of craftsmanship and tradition. The mountains bring stillness and perspective. The desert creates space for reflection. Marrakech adds color, design, and vibrant creative energy.

A core thread throughout the journey is women’s empowerment. You will spend time with women whose work preserves cultural heritage, builds community, and expands opportunity. These encounters are not performative. They are chosen for genuine connection and respect.

Your accommodations are selected for elegance, comfort, and a sense of sanctuary. You will stay in refined riads, a beautiful desert camp, and the iconic Kasbah Tamadot, a mountain retreat that invites deep rest, quiet mornings, and breathtaking views.

This is more than a tour. It is a journey of sisterhood, renewal, and purposeful luxury, created so you can explore deeply and return home feeling grounded, refreshed, and supported.

DAY 1

Casablanca Arrival and Transfer to Rabat with Hassan II Mosque Experience

Arrive in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city on the Atlantic coast, where French influenced Moresque architecture blends with contemporary design.

Visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world and an extraordinary showcase of Moroccan craftsmanship.

After your visit, continue with your private English speaking driver to Rabat, the elegant and tranquil capital of Morocco. Rabat balances ancient city walls, historic landmarks, and peaceful gardens with a modern and cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Hotel Villa Mandarine, Rabat

A serene five star garden retreat tucked among orange groves and lush greenery. Villa Mandarine feels like a private estate with beautifully styled rooms, warm Moroccan hospitality, a peaceful pool area, and quiet corners that invite you to slow down after your journey.

DAY 2

Rabat to Fez via Volubilis + Wine and Cheese Tasting

Today you travel to Fez beautifully designed for culture and comfort. This is a scenic travel day with intentional breaks.

Begin with a visit to Volubilis, one of the most preserved Roman archaeological sites in North Africa, where ancient mosaics and ruins tell the story of a city that thrived for centuries.

Afterward, enjoy a wine and cheese experience in a scenic region known for Moroccan wines before continuing to Fez to settle into your riad and unwind.

After check-in at your hotel, the rest of the evening is yours to unwind, book spa time, or enjoy the riad at your own pace.

Hotel Riad Fes, Fez

Hotel Riad Fes, Fez

Riad Fes is a five star Relais and Chateaux property in the heart of the medina, combining historic splendor with contemporary comfort. The riad is arranged around elegant patios with carved cedar, hand painted zellige tiles, and soothing fountains that evoke the lifestyle of Fassi nobility. Suites and rooms blend rich Moroccan decor with modern amenities, while the rooftop terrace offers panoramic views over the old city and distant hills. A tranquil pool courtyard and refined restaurant make this a true sanctuary after a day in the bustling medina.

DAY 3

Fez Medina Immersion + Unhurried Afternoon

Fez is the cultural and spiritual heart of Morocco and the perfect place to step back in time.

Begin at Bab Boujloud, the famous blue gate, and enter one of the world’s largest car free medinas. With your private guide, wind through narrow streets, historic schools, artisan quarters, and bustling souks.

Discover hidden workshops where artisans weave textiles, hammer copper, create pottery, and prepare leather in traditional tanneries. Visit madrassas and inner courtyards that reveal the layered history and artistry of Fez.

Hotel Riad Fes

DAY 4

Fez Tastes + Henna Celebration (Bonding Experience)

This morning, enjoy a short guided tasting walk through Fez to sample a few local specialties and learn the cultural stories behind the flavors.

In the afternoon, slow down and enjoy a beautiful Henna celebration with tea and pastries in a private setting. This is a relaxed bonding experience designed for connection, laughter, and shared memories.

Hotel Riad Fes, Fez

DAY 5

Farm to Table Cooking Class and Women's Couscous Rolling Experience

This day unfolds in chapters, with natural pauses for tea, conversation, and quiet moments in between. Head to Bhalil, an Amazigh town known for its distinctive cave houses. Visit a local farm to select fresh seasonal produce, then continue into a cave style home where you will cook side by side with a Moroccan family. Learn traditional techniques, prepare a full meal, and experience the deep warmth of Amazigh hospitality.

Savor mint tea inside the cave and listen to stories that bring local culture to life.

Afterwards, continue to Sefrou to meet Amina Yabis and the women she has empowered through her work with silk button craftsmanship and cooperative development.

Participate in a couscous rolling experience with the women and enjoy the dish you created together, followed by a joyful traditional dance and celebration.

Hotel Riad Fes

DAY 6

Fez to Agafay Desert + Sunset Experience

Depart Fez and journey toward the Agafay Desert, a striking stony desert near Marrakech with a dramatic landscape.

Arrive at your luxury camp and enjoy the desert atmosphere as the sun begins to set. A sunset camel ride is available for guests who would like to participate, with time for photos and views.

In the evening, enjoy dinner under the stars and a magical atmosphere with fire performers, dancers, and Gnaoua musicians.

Hotel Inara Camp, Agafay Desert

Hotel Inara Camp, Agafay Desert
Inara Camp offers a luxury desert experience with spacious tents, thoughtful decor, and comfortable amenities that still retain a sense of adventure. Each tent is styled with natural textures and warm lighting, and the camp’s terraces and fire pits provide perfect spaces to gaze at the night sky and feel the stillness of the desert.

DAY 7

Marrakech Medina Tour + Curated Cultural Stops + Leisure Time

Today is designed for you to experience Marrakech in a way that feels vibrant, elevated, and personal.

You’ll head into the heart of the medina with a private guide and explore a mix of iconic landmarks, hidden corners, and artisan spaces that bring the city’s history and culture to life. Expect a beautiful balance of architecture, storytelling, and moments to slow down and take it all in.

During your private Medina tour, enjoy a special curated surprise from your host ThetravelingTrendie. You’ll visit the Yves Saint Laurent Museum with pre-reserved timed entry, followed by lunch at an elevated venue connected to the Moroccan Culinary Art Museum, offering an immersive and beautiful dining experience in the heart of Marrakech.

After the tour, enjoy the afternoon at leisure for shopping, spa time, rooftop lounging, or relaxing back at your riad.

Hotel Villa Des Orangers, Marrakech

Hotel: Villa Des Orangers, Marrakech
Villa Des Orangers is a five star Relais and Chateaux riad located between the medina and the Royal Palace. It offers an elegant yet calming atmosphere with lush courtyards, shaded terraces, pools, and beautifully appointed rooms. Service is attentive and discreet, making this a peaceful oasis just moments away from the energy of Jemaa El Fna and the souks.

DAY 8

Marrakech at Leisure (Rest & Reset Day)

Today is designed for ease and restoration. Enjoy a slow morning at your own pace, whether that’s sleeping in, relaxing by the pool, booking a spa treatment, or returning to the souks for unhurried shopping.

For those who’d like, your guide can support optional experiences such as café time, artisan visits, or a relaxed return to favorite boutiques. This free-flow day gives you space to recharge before the next chapter of the journey.

Hotel Villa Des Orangers, Marrakech

Overnight Marrakech

DAY 9

Vintage Sidecar Experience and Cooking Class with Women at Amal

This morning, step into a different view of Marrakech with a vintage sidecar experience.

Ride through the historic medina, the palm groves, or the art deco district of Gueliz as your guide shares stories of the city’s architecture and evolution. This is a playful and stylish way to see parts of Marrakech that many tours skip.

Later, head to Amal, a non profit organization that supports women on their path to empowerment and financial independence through culinary training. Join a cooking class where you will prepare traditional dishes, share a meal, and connect with the women behind the program.

In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner that celebrates your journey and the connections you have made.

Hotel Villa Des Orangers

DAY 10

A Day in the Life of Amazigh Communities in the High Atlas Mountains

Today is devoted to the High Atlas Mountains and Amazigh mountain life.

Meet your local guide and set out on a gentle trek through mountain paths with expansive views. Along the way, visit a village to see how families cultivate their land, prepare meals, and create textiles.

Enjoy a traditional home cooked lunch, often including tagine, couscous, bread, and of course mint tea, in a beautiful mountain setting.

Learn how to prepare Moroccan tea and hear about its cultural importance in daily social life. Spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing in the mountain air before heading to your hotel.

Hotel Kasbah Tamadot
Kasbah Tamadot is a luxurious retreat that feels like a mountain castle, filled with hand carved details, tranquil courtyards, sweeping views, and a deep respect for local culture.

DAY 11

DEPARTURE

Transfer to the airport for your international departure.

Leave Morocco with lasting memories of luxury, culture, sisterhood, and meaningful encounters that go far beyond a typical tour.