Head to the High Atlas mountains for a trekking experience if the mountains are calling you. Your next stop is the desert itself, where you can head along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, set against a backdrop of desert hills and crumbling ruins.
Finally, head to Fez. Check out the Roman ruins of Volubilis on your way to your final destination of Rabat, where you can enjoy your last evening in Morocco. Get in touch with one of our travel experts in Morocco if you would like to create your own itinerary.
Travelling to Morocco? Chat with a local travel specialist in Morocco who can help organize your trip. Witness a different side of Morocco in the white and blue confines of Essaouria's medina.
Visiting the Basilica of Volubilis, one of Morocco's best-preserved ruins, is a must on any Morocco itinerary. The capital city of Morocco, Rabat is enchanting and rich in history With a ten-day Morocco travel itinerary, you can cover all the ground above and add in a couple of choice sights.
Enjoy a camel ride in the Marrkech Desert and camp among the dunes in Morocco Three-week Morocco itineraries really give you the time to see it all. Published by Lisa Hopp, updated on September 1, Tweet.
Create your custom-made trip to Morocco Travelling to Morocco? Yassine Echcherki. Mohamed Boulam. Focus on the picturesque "Blue City" and intriguing Roman ruins of northern Morocco. Hike through the foothills of the High Atlas mountains and spend a night with a local Berber family. Or head straight to the desert, enjoying a sunset camel ride across the dunes and regional music by the campfire.
Read on for four recommended itineraries for five days in Morocco. To cut down on transportation time, consider flying "open jaw", into one airport and out of another. Wondering when's the best time of year to visit Morocco? This article will help you come up with a plan. Ancient Fes , colorful Marrakech , the magic and mystery of the Sahara Desert : this quick itinerary featuring some of Morocco's best highlights is a surefire way to experience as much of the country as you can in just five days.
You'll begin in the city of Fes. Explore the maze-like city with a local guide through souks, around mosques, and onto leather shop balconies to witness the famous tanneries of Fes. But allow yourself some time to wander around on your own, losing yourself in the organized chaos is half the fun.
The following day, you'll leave the city and travel over the Middle Atlas mountains and into the desert region. Around Col du Zad pass 7, feet , make sure you're paying attention to the cedar trees along the road—you'll likely spot a Barbary macaque.
After a stop for lunch in the city of Midelt , known for its apple orchards, continue into the palm tree-fringed Ziz Valley, with hidden oases around every corner. In Erfoud , you'll stop to see artisans crafting bowls and other household objects from fossils-filled rocks mined from the nearby hills. Before sunset, you'll climb aboard a camel for an unforgettable and a bit bumpy ride through the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Spend the night in a desert camp while you enjoy dinner and traditional Berber music around a campfire, looking up at the starry sky. Sleep in a Bedouin tent for the complete experience, though more conventional accommodations in the area are also possible. For those seeking more adventure in the desert, spend the next morning sandboarding down the dunes or join an ATV tour before continuing to Rissani , where farmers from nearby villages make the trip for the weekly market.
Don't miss the livestock auction and "donkey parking lot. Take a break from the desert heat with a river walk beneath the towering red cliffs of the Todra Gorge , also a popular rock climbing destination read more about climbing in the Todra Gorge here.
In nearby Dades Valley , there are rose collectives to visit where you can learn about the yearly harvest and festival and how the roses are turned into rose water and oil. As you travel through the Land of a Thousand Kasbahs , look out for old fortified homes. Walk through the small streets up to the granary at the top for a panoramic view of the surrounding area. Continue up and over the High Atlas mountains which separate the desert region from the plains surrounding Marrakech.
Along the winding road, you'll spot Mount Toubkal 13, feet , the highest peak in North Africa. You can also learn about argan oil production at an artisan collective near Taddert.
Visit the old medina and its souks especially the dyers' souk , tour the Saadian Tombs , and the 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque and gardens. The car takes you to Boumalne Dades as a place to sleep on your way to Marrakech.
This is a beautiful town situated on the edge of the desert, surrounded by uniquely shaped cliffs, and gorges. If visiting in Spring, there may be an opportunity to see the valleys full of red and pink flowers! You will visit a lot of wonderful sights on your way to Boumalne Dades, including many typical, earthen style villages of the Sahara. We highly recommend staying in this beautiful Kasbah. The people living here were super kind to us. On the last day of the tour, you will be visiting Ait Benhaddou, a breathtaking town!
Here, houses look like giant sandcastles and are built against a hilltop, surrounded by beautiful palm trees. The movie-like scenery of this town has made it a popular location for many movies to be filmed. Additionally, you will visit one of the highest points in the Atlas mountains. The views from up here are spectacular! By the end of the day, you will arrive in Marrakech, probably ready to dip in the refreshing waters of a swimming pool. Because of this, make sure to book into a great riad in Marrakech.
Find all beautiful pool riads in Marrakech. Marrakech is a fantastic city to end your Morocco itinerary. Wander through the Medina, bargain for some souvenirs, enjoy the many-colored buildings, and palm tree-filled parks, and stay in the most stunning riads guesthouses. Spend days hunting for treasures in the maze of souks, and end them by enjoying the Moroccan delights of tagine and mint tea on one of the many beautiful roof terraces in the city.
Read more: Things to do in Marrakech. Want to see more of Morocco? Head out to Essaouira or go surfing in Taghazout. There are endless beautiful places to explore in Morocco and a Morocco itinerary can be adjusted to account for other new, and exciting places. Morocco is really safe as a country to travel to. People are friendly and will often smile and chat. Morocco uses the Dirham , which trades at about 9. While travelers on the low end of the cost spectrum can get by on as little as MAD per day, even luxury travelers rarely spend more than 2, Dirham per person, per day.
Wi-Fi is increasingly prevalent in Morocco, though buying a Morocco SIM card which you can purchase at Casablanca airport, as well as retail outlets of cellphone companies like Orange and Maroc Telecom within cities will make your 10 day Morocco itinerary a lot smoother.
In terms of literal communication, while the official language of Morocco is Arabic, most everyone speaks French; Spanish and English are pretty widely spoken as well. Your Morocco 10 day itinerary will begin in Marrakech —well, kind of. Most travelers begin with dinner in Jemaa El-Fnaa Square , peppering their next one or two days in Marrakech with attractions like Bahia Palace and Koutoubia Mosque , and optionally taking day trips from Marrakech to places like Majorelle Garden and even the Atlas Mountains.
This is not only due to the ancient Essaouira Citadel that sits right along the coast which has been a filming location for Game of Thrones but the mist that tends to hover here, and the countless seagulls that fly by. To say nothing of the nearby Paradise Valley , said to have been named as such by none other than Jimi Hendrix.
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