10 days Morocco tour, offers a fantastic opportunity to explore this North African country’s diverse landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant history. Here’s a sample itinerary that balances Morocco’s cities, desert, mountains, and coastline:
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca
Arrive in Casablanca: You will likely arrive at Mohammed V International Airport.
Visit the Hassan II Mosque: One of the largest mosques in the world, located on the Atlantic Ocean.
Explore the Corniche: A coastal area with restaurants, shops, and a beautiful beach.
Overnight in Casablanca.
the Day 2: Casablanca to Rabat
Drive to Rabat: The capital city, about 1.5 hours away from Casablanca.
Visit the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, and Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
Explore the Kasbah of the Udayas: A scenic area with beautiful gardens and views of the Atlantic.
Overnight in Rabat.
in Day 3: Rabat to Chefchaouen
Drive to Chefchaouen: A 4-hour journey to the famous blue city in the Rif Mountains.
Wander the medina: Explore the narrow, winding streets, painted in various shades of blue.
Visit the Kasbah Museum: Offers a great perspective on the city’s history.
Overnight in Chefchaouen.
4: Chefchaouen to Fes
Drive to Fes: A 4-hour journey, to one of Morocco’s oldest and most historic cities.
Visit the Fes el-Bali Medina: A UNESCO World Heritage site, with narrow streets, souks, and stunning architecture.
See Al-Qarawiyyin University: The oldest existing, continually operating educational institution in the world.
Overnight in Fes.
5: Fes
Full day in Fes:
Visit the Bou Inania Madrasa, a historical building with intricate tilework.
Explore the Chouara Tannery to see the traditional leather-dyeing process.
Wander the Medersa el-Attarine and other historical landmarks.
Overnight in Fes.
the Day 6: Fes to Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
Drive to Merzouga: A long drive, around 7 hours, but scenic through the Middle Atlas mountains.
Arrive at the edge of the Sahara Desert: After your long journey, you’ll experience the desert landscape.
Camel trek: Ride camels into the desert dunes of Erg Chebbi for a night under the stars.
Overnight in a desert camp.
7: Merzouga to Ouarzazate
Return to Merzouga by camel and then drive towards Ouarzazate.
Visit the Todra Gorge: A dramatic canyon with towering cliffs and a river running through.
Drive through the Draa Valley: Known for its palm groves and ancient kasbahs.
Overnight in Ouarzazate.
in Day 8: Ouarzazate to Marrakech
Visit Ait Benhaddou: A UNESCO-listed kasbah, often used as a location for films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
Continue to Marrakech: A 3.5-hour drive, crossing the High Atlas Mountains.
Evening in Marrakech: Explore the Djemaa el-Fna Square, the heart of the city, bustling with food vendors, entertainers, and performers.
Overnight in Marrakech.
9: Marrakech
Visit the Jardin Majorelle: A beautiful garden and former residence of Yves Saint Laurent.
Explore the Koutoubia Mosque: Morocco’s largest mosque, known for its minaret.
Visit Bahia Palace and Saadian Tombs: Both offer incredible history and stunning architecture.
Shopping in the souks: Marrakech’s markets are filled with handmade goods, spices, textiles, and jewelry.
Overnight in Marrakech.
the Day 10: Departure from Marrakech
Depending on your departure time, you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast or a final stroll through the city before heading to the airport.
This itinerary covers a mix of cultural, historical, and natural sites across Morocco, offering a complete experience of the country’s diversity. You can tailor the schedule to your preferences, focusing more on cities, mountains, or desert adventures depending on your interests.
