The Moroccan Muse: A Photo Workshop Expedition with Alma

duration
8 days · 7 nights
travel date
May 9 - 16, 2026
activity level
Moderate
group size
8 - 15
transportation
Group vehicle
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Alma Rosaz
bio

Hello! My name is Alma (she/her), I am a photographer, based in London. My work is known for its bold, joyful and vibrant aesthetic. I create my own atypical world by capturing wide angled kitsch and humouristic images exploring cultural identities and gender performance.

Morocco > The Moroccan Muse: A Photo Workshop Expedition with Alma

A lens becomes your passport on this immersive Moroccan journey, where every alleyway, sun-drenched rooftop, and mountain vista transforms into a set for creative expression. Designed for photographers, creators, and those who crave the thrill of the unexpected, this eight-day adventure weaves together model shoots, hands-on photo workshops, and exclusive access to Morocco’s most photogenic corners — from the electric blue streets of Chefchaouen to the golden silence of the Agafay Desert. Whether you’re building your portfolio or chasing your next burst of inspiration, this trip invites you to collaborate, create, and capture Morocco’s magic alongside a crew of like-minded visionaries.

Itinerary timeline
Day 1 · May 9, 2026 · Casablanca & Rabat
Arrive in Casablanca at Mohammed V International Airport
Private group transfer to Rabat
Check-in at Dawliz Hotel (or similar)
Free time
Welcome dinner featuring local cuisine
Day 2 · May 10, 2026 · Rabat & Chefchaouen
Breakfast at hotel and checkout
Guided tour of Rabat: Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohamed V, Kasbah of the Oudayas, Oudayas Museum
Lunch at local restaurant
Transfer to Chefchaouen
Check-in at Dar Echchaouen (or similar)
Photography session
Free night
Day 3 · May 11, 2026 · Chefchaouen & Fes
Breakfast at riad and checkout
Guided tour of Chefchaouen: Spanish Mosque, Ras El Maa, Kasbah / medina exploration
Lunch at local restaurant
Transfer to Fes
Check-in at Barceló Fès Medina (or similar)
Free night
Day 4 · May 12, 2026 · Fes
Breakfast at hotel
Guided tour of Fes: Royal Palace (exterior), Mellah, Al Quaraouiyine University (exterior), Attarine Madrasa, Fes Medina / tanneries
Photography session
Free night
Day 5 · May 13, 2026 · Fes & Agafay
Breakfast at hotel and checkout
Transfer to Agafay
Check-in at Al Kamar Camp (or similar)
Free time
Dinner at the camp under the stars
Day 6 · May 14, 2026 · Agafay & Marrakech
Breakfast at camp and checkout
Photography session
Lunch in Agafay
Transfer to Marrakech
Check-in at Riad Le Rihani (or similar)
Free time
Day 7 · May 15, 2026 · Marrakech
Breakfast at riad
Guided tour of Marrakech: Madrasa Ben Youssef, Bacha Palace, Medina / Souks
Photography session
Self-guided visit to Jardin Majorelle
Free night
Day 8 · May 16, 2026 · Departure
Breakfast at riad and checkout
Group transfer to Marrakesh Menara Airport
Journey ends
Details
Day 1 · May 9, 2026
Gateway to inspiration: Casablanca and Rabat

-Your adventure in Morocco begins at the bustling Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. From here, set off with your group to the capital city, Rabat.

-After settling in, take time to explore the city’s vibrant energy or relax.

-As evening falls, gather for a welcome dinner showcasing local Moroccan cuisine — a perfect introduction to the flavors and hospitality that will define your journey.

Day 2 · May 10, 2026
Timeless majesty: Rabat’s icons and Chefchaouen’s blue hues

-Start your morning with a guided deep dive into Rabat’s storied past: marvel at the towering Hassan Tower, the regal Mausoleum of Mohamed V, and the fortified Kasbah of the Oudayas, home to the Oudayas Museum’s cultural treasures.

-After lunch at a local spot, wind through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen, Morocco’s famed “Blue Pearl.”

-As golden hour approaches, capture the city’s iconic blue-washed medina during your first dedicated photography session, with the evening free for creative exploration.

Day 3 · May 11, 2026
Chefchaouen's hidden magic

-Begin your day with panoramic views from the Spanish Mosque, then wander to the refreshing Ras El Maa spring and delve into the labyrinthine medina and historic kasbah — each corner a canvas for model photography.

-After lunch, journey to Fes, the spiritual and intellectual heart of Morocco, where the evening is yours to unwind or scout tomorrow’s photo opportunities.

Day 4 · May 12, 2026
Ancient alleys and artisan craft in Fes

-Step into the living history of Fes with a guided tour: admire the grand gates of the Royal Palace, explore the Jewish quarter of Mellah, and view the world’s oldest university, Al Quaraouiyine, from the outside.

-Discover the intricate tilework of Attarine Madrasa and the sensory tapestry of the Fes Medina, including the city’s legendary tanneries.

-A dedicated photography session will help you capture the city’s timeless artistry and vibrant street life.

Day 5 · May 13, 2026
Desert dreams: Overnight in Agafay

-Leave the city behind as you travel to the Agafay Desert, a unique stone desert just outside Marrakech.

-After check-in at a luxury camp, the afternoon is yours to relax, explore, or plan creative shoots amid the dramatic landscape.

-As dusk falls, dine under a sky ablaze with stars — a magical setting for both photography and unforgettable memories.

Day 6 · May 14, 2026
The road to Marrakech

-Begin the day with a sunrise photography session, using the desert’s golden light and vast horizons as your backdrop.

-After a leisurely lunch in Agafay, transfer to Marrakech, where the city’s dynamic energy awaits.

-Enjoy free time to wander the medina, scout locations, or simply soak in the atmosphere.

Day 7 · May 15, 2026
A creative exploration in the Red City

-Dive into Marrakech’s creative spirit with a guided tour: discover the ornate Madrasa Ben Youssef, the opulent Bacha Palace, and the bustling medina and souks — each a stage for dynamic portraits and candid moments.

-A dedicated photo session will hone your skills, followed by a self-guided visit to the legendary Jardin Majorelle, an oasis of color and design.

-The evening is yours to explore the city’s nightlife or review your portfolio.

Day 8 · May 16, 2026
Farewell frames

-Savor your final Moroccan breakfast before a group transfer to Marrakesh Menara Airport. As your journey ends, depart with a camera roll full of stories and a creative spark that will last long after you leave. Safe travels!

Tour Price
GBP 1,855
per person
Flexible payment plans available
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Age range
21+
Travel interest
Model photography, photo workshops, niche locations, food & culture, sightseeing
Your local guide
We make sure to ensure a fully customized journey for each traveler, our purpose is to make you feel unique. With the help of our local expert guides and drivers, they will be ready to serve you and make this experience special. Morocco offers an endless number of amazing experiences tailored to suit every interest and taste, such as camel riding, cooking lessons, and lunching in traditional Berber homes. Get in touch with us to create a unique and memorable itinerary based on your desires.
Accommodation
Dawliz Art & Spa (or similar according to availability)

Dawliz Art & Spa is a 5-star hotel situated in Salé, offering a blend of modern luxury and artistic ambiance. Located along the Bouregreg River, the hotel provides stunning views of Rabat's landmarks, including Hassan Tower. Its 90 individually decorated rooms and suites feature amenities such as minibars, LCD TVs, and spacious bathrooms with walk-in showers or bathtubs. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including an outdoor pool, fitness center, and spa offering treatments like hot stone massages and reflexology. Dining options include Le Rocher restaurant serving Mediterranean and Moroccan cuisine, Le Seize66 Bar & Lounge, and the rooftop SkyBar, which offers panoramic views of the river and city. Room type / configuration: Double occupancy.

Dar Echchaouen Maison d'hôtes & Riad (or similar according to availability)

Dar Echchaouen Maison d'hôtes & Riad offers a welcoming retreat in the picturesque setting of Chefchaouen. The rooms exude warmth and elegance, blending traditional Moroccan decor with modern comforts like minibars, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning to create a relaxing environment. Guests can unwind in the inviting indoor and outdoor lounges, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, or indulge in a rejuvenating hammam experience. With its thoughtful amenities and serene ambiance, Dar Echchaouen provides a delightful escape for travelers seeking comfort and charm. Room type / configuration: Double occupancy.

Barceló Fès Medina (or similar according to availability)

Located adjacent to Fez's historic Medina, the Barceló Fès Medina is a modern 4-star hotel offering 148 rooms and suites designed with contemporary decor and designer furnishings. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, spa with hammam, and a jazz bar serving cocktails. The on-site restaurant offers a variety of Moroccan and international dishes. Conveniently, the hotel is just a 5-minute drive from the train station and 20 minutes from Fès-Saïss International Airport. Room type / configuration: Double occupancy.

Al Kamar Camp (or similar according to availability)

Alkamar Camp Agafay is a luxurious desert retreat located approximately 35 km from Marrakech, nestled in the serene Agafay Desert. The camp features five exclusive, handcrafted lodges, each named after a planet — Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn — offering guests a unique and intimate experience. Each lodge is equipped with a king-size bed, private bathroom, air conditioning, fireplace, and a terrace with panoramic views of the desert landscape. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a 25-meter outdoor pool with views of the Atlas Mountains, two on-site restaurants serving Moroccan cuisine, a bar/lounge, and a spa offering massage services. The camp also provides activities such as camel rides, quad biking, walking tours, and live music performances. Complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking are available for guests. Room type / configuration: Double occupancy.

Riad Le Rihani (or similar according to availability)

Riad Le Rihani is a boutique riad nestled in the heart of Marrakech's Medina, offering a tranquil retreat just minutes from Jemaa el-Fnaa Square. This intimate property features 10 individually decorated rooms and suites, each equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Guests can relax in the central courtyard, which boasts a small plunge pool surrounded by lush greenery, or unwind on the rooftop terrace with views of the city. The on-site restaurant serves traditional Moroccan cuisine, and a complimentary breakfast is included with each stay. Additional amenities include a hammam, spa services, and an airport shuttle service for a surcharge. Room type / configuration: Double occupancy.

Included
  • 1 night in Rabat

  • 1 night in Chefchaouen

  • 2 nights in Fes

  • 1 night in Agafay Desert

  • 2 nights in Marrakech

  • Double occupancy in accommodations

  • Daily breakfasts

  • Lunch days 2, 3, 6

  • Dinner days 1, 5

  • Private driver & air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour

  • 1 group arrival airport transfer in Casablanca

  • 1 group departure airport transfer in Marrakech)

  • All intercity transfers & day trips as per the itinerary

  • Guided tour in Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes & Marrakech

  • Several professional photography sessions in each location (including two models & photographer per session)

  • All taxes & service charges

Not included
  • Flights

  • All meals & drinks not listed in inclusions

  • Any additional transportation not specified in the itinerary

  • Any optional tours or experiences not listed in the inclusions

  • Travel insurance

  • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, additional snacks, etc.)

FAQ
Cancellation policy

Refunds for deposits
We will hold your spot as soon as you put down your deposit. However, if you decide to cancel your trip, we will be unable to refund your deposit.

Refunds for balance payment
If you cancel your trip on or before Feb 3, 2026 at 11:59 PM local time (GMT +0), you will get a refund of the remaining balance. This may or may not include the deposit amount. See deposit refund section above.

If you cancel your trip from Feb 4, 2026 at 12:00 AM local time (GMT +0) onwards, no refunds will be issued.

You can change or cancel your trip in your TourHero account by clicking on Your Trips.

Trip disclaimer
To offer the best group rates, we need a minimum number of travelers. If that number isn't met—or if unexpected events occur (such as force majeure)—TourHero, the trip host, and the tour operator may need to cancel or reschedule.


If changes happen: You'll be notified by Feb 3, 2026 at 11:59 PM local time (GMT +0), and if the trip is canceled or rescheduled beyond your control, you'll get a full refund. We'll always update you at least 7 days in advance if this date changes.


Book smart: We recommend refundable flights and accommodations to protect your plans from any last-minute changes.

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