11-Day Grand Morocco Adventure: Diverse Cities and Landscapes
Discover Morocco’s unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty on this 11-day journey. From bustling cities and the Sahara Desert to coastal gems and imperial wonders, this itinerary showcases Morocco's diverse treasures.
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca
Begin your adventure in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city. Visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque and stroll along the Corniche. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant and stay overnight in a luxury hotel.
Day 2: Casablanca to Rabat and Tangier
Travel to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, and explore landmarks such as the Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Andalusian Gardens. Continue to Tangier, where you’ll visit the Kasbah Museum and enjoy the views of the Strait of Gibraltar. Spend the night in a boutique hotel.
Day 3: Tangier to Chefchaouen (The Blue City)
Head to Chefchaouen, a stunning town in the Rif Mountains. Spend the day wandering the blue-painted streets, visiting the Kasbah Museum, and relaxing at Ras El Maa waterfall. Stay overnight in a charming riad with mountain views.
Day 4: Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis and Meknes
Leave Chefchaouen and travel to Fes. Along the way, stop at Volubilis to explore ancient Roman ruins and continue to Meknes to visit Bab Mansour and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Arrive in Fes in the evening and settle into a traditional riad.
Day 5: Discover Fes
Spend the day exploring the cultural heart of Morocco. Visit the Al Quaraouiyine University, Chouara Tannery, Nejjarine Museum, and the vibrant souks of the medina. End your day with a traditional Moroccan dinner at a rooftop restaurant.
Day 6: Fes to Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
Depart Fes and journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Pass through Ifrane, cedar forests near Azrou, and the Ziz Valley. Arrive in Merzouga and embark on a camel trek into the dunes. Watch the sunset and enjoy a magical night in a luxury desert camp.
Day 7: Explore the Sahara Desert
Wake up to a stunning desert sunrise. Explore the Sahara by 4x4, visiting nomadic communities and fossil sites. Return to the camp or stay in a kasbah-style guesthouse near the dunes for another night of stargazing and traditional Berber music.
Day 8: Merzouga to Ouarzazate via Todra Gorge
Leave the desert behind and travel through the dramatic Todra Gorge, where sheer cliffs tower above the winding river. Continue to Ouarzazate, the "Hollywood of Morocco," and visit Kasbah Taourirt or the Atlas Film Studios. Stay overnight in a stylish kasbah hotel.
Day 9: Ouarzazate to Marrakech via Ait Benhaddou
Visit the UNESCO-listed village of Ait Benhaddou, a famous filming location. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n'Tichka pass and arrive in Marrakech. Check into a traditional riad and spend the evening exploring Jemaa el-Fnaa square.
Day 10: Discover Marrakech
Spend your day uncovering Marrakech’s treasures, including Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Koutoubia Mosque, and the Majorelle Garden. Shop in the colorful souks and enjoy a farewell dinner in a lively setting.
Day 11: Departure from Marrakech
Enjoy breakfast before your transfer to the airport. Depart Marrakech with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s diverse cities and landscapes.
Contact MoroccoTourPlanners today to start your 11-day journey through Morocco’s most captivating destinations!
