10-Day Morocco Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Marrakech
    Estimated Time from previous location: 0 mins

    Explore the Bahia Palace, wander the bustling streets of the Medina, and relax with a cup of mint tea in the tranquil Majorelle Garden.

  2. Day 2: Ouarzazate
    Estimated Time from previous location: 3.5 hours (130 miles)

    Visit the historic Kasbah Taourirt and explore the nearby Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and filming location for many Hollywood movies.

  3. Day 3: Todra Gorge
    Estimated Time from previous location: 4 hours (124 miles)

    Hike through the stunning canyon of Todra Gorge and enjoy a traditional Berber lunch with a local family.

  4. Day 4: Erfoud
    Estimated Time from previous location: 2 hours (86.2 miles)

    Take a sunrise camel trek through the Sahara Desert dunes and visit a fossil factory to see unique specimens from the area.

  5. Day 5: Merzouga
    Estimated Time from previous location: 1 hour (30 miles)

    Relax at a traditional desert camp and admire the starry night sky.

  6. Day 6: Tinghir
    Estimated Time from previous location: 2.5 hours (103 miles)

    Visit the magnificent Todra Valley and take a refreshing dip in the cool waters of Dades Gorge.

  7. Day 7: Fes
    Estimated Time from previous location: 5 hours (219 miles)

    Explore the fascinating medieval medina of Fes, including the Bou Inania Madrasa and the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts.

  8. Day 8: Chefchaouen
    Estimated Time from previous location: 4 hours (124 miles)

    Stroll the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen and shop for souvenirs in the local markets.

  9. Day 9: Rabat
    Estimated Time from previous location: 4.5 hours (204 miles)

    Visit the historic Kasbah of the Udayas, the Hassan Tower, and the Royal Palace of Rabat.

  10. Day 10: Casablanca
    Estimated Time from previous location: 1 hour (54 miles)

    Take a tour of the iconic Hassan II Mosque and visit the lively Corniche seaside promenade.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bahia Palace (1-2 hours, 2 USD)
  • Majorelle Garden (1-2 hours, 7 USD)
  • Kasbah Taourirt (1-2 hours, 4 USD)
  • Ait Ben Haddou (2-3 hours, 5 USD)
  • Todra Gorge (4-5 hours, Free)
  • Sunrise camel trek (2-3 hours, 25 USD)
  • Desert camp (overnight, 50 USD)
  • Todra Valley (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Bou Inania Madrasa (1-2 hours, 3 USD)
  • Chefchaouen (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Kasbah of the Udayas (1-2 hours, 3 USD)
  • Hassan II Mosque (1-2 hours, 12 USD)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 111 USD per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the beach town of Essaouira or the High Atlas Mountains. If you have less time, skip Erfoud and Merzouga and spend an extra day in Marrakech or Fes.

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