NEW YORK–CASABLANCA–MARRAKECH– OURZAZATE–SKOURA-ERFOUD-MERZOUGA-MIDELT–AZROU–IFRANE–FES- VOLUBULIS–CHEFCHAOUEN-TANGER–RABAT-CASABLANCA–NEW YORK
Discover the dizzying medinas and famous imperial cities of Morocco as you travel along the Sahara Desert!
TOUR SUMMARY:
This 14-Day Morocco solar eclipse Tour is ideal for first time travelers to Morocco or for those with a limited time. Includes visiting the Imperial Cities, covers the bustling city of Casablanca, Imperial Rabat, Fes, and Marrakech. Sahara Desert with the Dades Valley. Travelers will discover UNESCO Heritage Sites, Camel Trek in the Sahara Desert, Discover the Blue Washed City of Chefchaouen, Eclipse (M'Diq Beach), & the Great North. You will experience an insider & view of the country on this Moroccan Odyssey.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS of Morocco Solar Eclipse Tour 2027:
· Wander through ancient Roman cities in Volubilis
· Shop in the bustling and bright markets of Marrakech
· Explore the iconic Ait Benhaddou, a famous backdrop for the Hollywood movies
· Explore mosques, tombs, fortresses, and royal palaces
· Enjoy the vibrant culture and history of Morocco
Morocco Prepares for Extraordinary Total Solar Eclipse Viewing in 2027
Special Fourteen-Day Tour Offers Ideal Conditions in M’diq for August 2 Phenomenon.
Travelers and astronomy enthusiasts are setting their sights on M’diq, Morocco, as preparations begin for an extraordinary event: a total solar eclipse expected on August 2, 2027. The region’s typically clear summer skies and strategic positioning along the path of totality make M’diq one of the most promising locations worldwide for witnessing this rare celestial occurrence. In anticipation, Tropical Sails Corp has announced a comprehensive fourteen-day tour that will guide visitors through Morocco’s cultural and natural wonders before culminating in an eclipse experience unlike any other.
The upcoming total solar eclipse is generating early interest from travelers around the globe due to the exceptional viewing conditions that M’diq is predicted to offer. Visitors will have the opportunity to witness the moon entirely obscure the sun against a backdrop of pristine coastal landscapes. This unique moment is not only an astronomical milestone but also a rare chance to connect with Morocco’s diverse heritage and discover its vibrant cities, ancient sites, and timeless traditions.
The fourteen-day tour, scheduled from July 24 to August 6, 2027, begins in Casablanca and provides an introduction to Morocco’s famed Imperial Cities. Participants will explore the modern energy of Casablanca and its iconic landmarks, then continue on to Rabat, Fes, and Marrakech, each one a cultural center steeped in centuries-old art, architecture, and commerce. Further into the itinerary, travelers will journey into the country’s interior, crossing the Sahara Desert and experiencing the dunes and tranquil landscapes of the Dades Valley. The schedule includes an excursion to the Blue Washed City of Chefchaouen and visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites, offering an immersive perspective on Morocco’s multifaceted identity.
Daniel Oppliger, President of Tropical Sails Corp, recalls the profound impression such events have left on past travelers. He cites a client’s reflection that witnessing a total solar eclipse was like seeing the face of the divine, reinforcing the idea that this natural phenomenon transcends simple tourism. Since first answering an unexpected call in 1990, Tropical Sails Corp has curated solar eclipse tours worldwide, developing a strong reputation for connecting guests with awe-inspiring cosmic events.
Prices for the 2027 tour start at $5,899 per person, double occupancy, including airfare from John F. Kennedy International Airport. Other departure cities can be arranged upon request. Reservations are now open, and those interested can contact Tropical Sails Corp at 800-595-1003 or 915-280-2922, or visit www.tropicalsails.com.
Tropical Sails Corp
Tropical Sails Corp is an experienced travel company specializing in unique astronomical and cultural tourism. Since 1991, it has organized solar eclipse expeditions and distinctive journeys worldwide, offering travelers the chance to engage with global traditions and experience rare celestial events.
TOUR LODGING INFO: 12 Nights Hotels + 01 Night on board on flight.
* Accommodation will be provided on a twin sharing basis in the below hotels or similar
CITIES NIGHTS DELUXE HOTELS (5*)
Casablanca 01 Night Movenpick Hotel
Marrakech 02 Nights Kenzi Menara Palace
Dades 01 Night Xaluca Dades
Merzouga 01 Night Merzouga Luxury Chebbi
Fes 02 Nights Sahrai
Chefchaouen 02 Nights Dar Ba Sidi
Tangier 02 Nights Movenpick Malabata
Casablanca 01 Nights Movenpick Hotel
TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:
· 12 nights’ accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed deluxe hotels or similar.
· Daily breakfast at the hotel.
· Lunch and dinner on a fixed menu basis as per program.
· All Transfers with A/C Vehicle
· All visits mentioned on program
· Atlas Mountain Excursion with Jeep 4/4
· Safari in Merzouga Desert by 4x4 jeeps & Camel Ride
· Chez Ali Dinner with Fantasia Show.
· Rick’s Cafe Dinner
· English speaking tour Guide
· Entrance fees to Monuments: Bahia Palace; Majorelle Garden; Attarine; Kairaouine
Mosque; Volubulis; Herculus
· 02 ½ bottled water per person per day.
· Luggage porterage
· International round-trip airfare from New York in economy class with 01 baggage allowance.
· Air taxes and fuel surcharges
· All local applicable taxes
TOUR PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
· Meals not mentioned as being included
· Beverages with meals
· Items of a personal nature
· No Airfare is included for Land only passengers.
· No transfer services are included for land only passengers. In case they arrive as per group timing/flight, they can travel with the group from airport to hotel and vice versa.
· Tips and gratuities for a driver and a guide
· Visa fees
· Optional services
· Travel Insurance
Extra night pre- or post-tour in Casablanca (Deluxe Hotel) incl. breakfast & one-way transfer.
Per person on twin sharing basis: USD 170
Single Supplement: USD 120