11-Day Adventure Itinerary in Morocco

  1. Day 1: Casablanca
    Estimated time from airport: 35 minutes (23 km)

    Visit the Hassan II Mosque, the second-largest mosque in the world.

  2. Day 2: Marrakech
    Estimated time from Casablanca: 2 hours 22 minutes (244 km)

    Explore the Jardin Majorelle, vibrant botanical gardens with a Berber museum.

  3. Day 3: Ouarzazate
    Estimated time from Marrakech: 3 hours 57 minutes (201 km)

    Visit the Aït Ben Haddou, an impressive UNESCO ancient fortified city.

  4. Day 4: Erg Chebbi sand dunes
    Estimated time from Ouarzazate: 6 hours 27 minutes (433 km)

    Experience the Sahara desert on a camel ride and watch the sunset over Erg Chebbi sand dunes.

  5. Day 5: Rissani
    Estimated time from Erg Chebbi sand dunes: 1 hour 17 minutes (50 km)

    Visit the Souk Rissani and have a traditional Moroccan breakfast.

  6. Day 6: Todgha Gorge
    Estimated time from Rissani: 2 hours 9 minutes (139 km)

    Hike through the stunning red cliffs and canyons of Todgha Gorge.

  7. Day 7: Dades Valley
    Estimated time from Todgha Gorge: 53 minutes (40 km)

    Explore the beautiful mountain valley of Dades Valley and its impressive rock formations.

  8. Day 8: Fes
    Estimated time from Dades Valley: 5 hours 13 minutes (368 km)

    Get lost in the maze of streets and souks of the ancient city of Fes.

  9. Day 9: Chefchaouen
    Estimated time from Fes: 3 hours 17 minutes (215 km)

    Wander through the stunning blue-painted streets and alleys of Chefchaouen.

  10. Day 10: Rabat
    Estimated time from Chefchaouen: 4 hours 32 minutes (313 km)

    Visit the Kasbah of the Udayas overlooking the Atlantic ocean in the capital city of Rabat.

  11. Day 11: Casablanca
    Estimated time from Rabat: 1 hour 27 minutes (89 km)

    Visit the Musée Abderrahman Slaoui, an art museum showcasing traditional Moroccan art and crafts.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hassan II Mosque (1-2 hours, 120 Moroccan Dirhams)
  • Jardin Majorelle (1-2 hours, 70 Moroccan Dirhams)
  • Aït Ben Haddou (2-3 hours, 20-30 Moroccan Dirhams)
  • Sahara Desert Camel Ride (2-3 hours, 300-500 Moroccan Dirhams)
  • Souk Rissani (1-2 hours, free)
  • Todgha Gorge hike (2-3 hours, free)
  • Dades Valley exploration (2-3 hours, free)
  • Fes Souks and Medina (2-3 hours, free)
  • Chefchaouen blue alleys (1-2 hours, free)
  • Kasbah of the Udayas (1-2 hours, free)
  • Musée Abderrahman Slaoui (1-2 hours, 40 Moroccan Dirhams)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 650-800 Moroccan Dirhams per person

Useful tips:

If you have extra days, consider visiting more places such as Essaouira, the Atlas Mountains, or the coastal town of Agadir. If you have less time, consider skipping Ouarzazate or Dades Valley. Make sure to bring comfortable shoes for walking and hiking, and pack sunscreen for the Sahara desert. Try the local cuisine, including tagine, couscous, and mint tea. Make sure to haggle at the souks for the best deals on souvenirs and gifts.

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