Morocco itinerary 2 weeks

Overview

Set out on an unforgettable two-week journey with our meticulously designed Morocco 2-Week Itinerary, a perfect blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and timeless adventure. From the golden sands of the Sahara to the cool breeze of the Atlantic coast, this itinerary captures Morocco’s soul in every step. Begin in the bustling heart of Casablanca, then trace the imperial history through the ancient streets of Rabat, Meknes, and the ever-enchanting Fes.

Wander through centuries-old medinas where artisans craft magic with their hands, and let the scent of spices guide you to hidden culinary gems. In the majestic Sahara, ride camels across towering dunes and sleep under star-studded skies in a traditional desert camp — a moment of peace you’ll carry forever. As the journey unfolds, marvel at the majestic peaks of the High Atlas Mountains, discovering Berber villages rich in tradition and hospitality.

Finally, lose yourself in Marrakech’s vibrant soul — where lively souks, grand palaces, and secret riads paint a picture of Morocco’s captivating contrasts. This two-week Morocco itinerary is more than just travel — it’s a deep dive into a land where every sunset tells a story, and every street corner offers a new discovery. Let Morocco surprise, inspire, and welcome you at every turn.

Duration: 14 days/13 nights
Start: Casablanca
Start: Casablanca
Accommodations: Various Options (See Below)
Tour Style: Private
Price: Check it below

Highlights of the Morocco 2 weeks itinerary:

Admiring the architectural splendor of Casablanca’s Hassan II Mosque
Discovering the unique charm and allure along the beaches of the Mediterranean
Strolling through the captivating blue-hued lanes of Chefchaouen
Witnessing history come alive at the ancient ruins of Volubilis
Navigating the intricate streets of the Fes Medina
Embarking on a camel trek through the desert
Creating everlasting memories by sleeping under the stars in the heart of the desert
Taking a stroll through the picturesque Todra Canyon
Marveling at the breathtaking panoramic views of the High Atlas Mountains
Immersing yourself in the vibrant ambiance of Marrakech
Exploring the coastal charm of Essaouira

Why a private Morocco 2 weeks itinerary?

Opting for a private tour for your 2 weeks in Morocco itinerary offers numerous advantages, ensuring you maximize your limited time in this captivating destination. Here is why a private tour stands out as an excellent choice:

Flexibility: Enjoy unmatched flexibility by tailoring your itinerary to align with your interests. Spend more time at places that captivate you while smoothly bypassing those that may not align with your preferences.
Personalization: Immerse yourself in a personalized experience with a dedicated guide offering tailored recommendations and insights based on your unique interests. Choose accommodations that fit your needs and budget, ensuring a travel experience crafted just for you.
Authenticity: Delve into a more authentic travel experience with a private tour, fostering interactions with locals and deepening your immersion in Moroccan culture and customs. Explore off-the-beaten-path destinations for a unique perspective on Morocco.
Convenience: Let go of worries about logistics and transportation with a private tour that covers all the details. A dedicated driver, well-versed in local roads and customs, ensures a hassle-free journey, allowing you to relax and relish every moment.
A private 14 days Morocco itinerary promises unparalleled flexibility, personalization, authenticity, and convenience, guaranteeing an unforgettable exploration of Morocco.

2 weeks in Morocco itinerary:

Discover the wonders of Morocco in 2 week itinerary outlined below, providing a sneak peek into the tour inclusions. Additionally, relish the freedom to tailor the itinerary to match your preferences and interests. Begin the tour from Marrakech, Fes, or any other city in Morocco, adding a personalized touch to your journey.

Day 1: Casablanca ⇢ Rabat

Experience the warm embrace of Morocco as your two-week journey unfolds with a friendly welcome at Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport. Our local guide will escort you to the remarkable Hassan II Mosque, an architectural masterpiece boasting intricate tilework, carved marble, and mesmerizing ocean views. As the world’s second-tallest minaret, it promises an unforgettable sight!

After the mosque, we venture to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, immersing ourselves in cultural and historical gems like the Hassan Tower and the Oudayas Kasbah. The day concludes as we whisk you away to your Rabat accommodation, ensuring you unwind and recharge for the exciting adventures that lie ahead. Please note that for late-night arrivals, we provide a serene night’s rest at your Casablanca hotel before the tour kicks off.

Driving distance: Approximately 128 km

Driving time: Approximately 2 hr 10 min

Day 2: Rabat ⇢ Asilah ⇢ Tangier

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at your hotel/riad in Rabat as we journey to Tangier, where the Mediterranean and Atlantic waters converge. You will discover a unique city bearing a multicultural heritage.

On the way, our itinerary includes a stop at Asilah, a fortified seaside town on Morocco’s northwest coast. Asilah, infused with Andalusian influences, offers a vibrant taste of the northern region.

Upon arrival in Tangier, check in at your hotel/riad before exploring this enchanting coastal city. Highlights include the picturesque Cape Spartal Beach and the mesmerizing Caves of Hercules.

Driving distance: Approximately 258 km

Driving time: Approximately 2 hr 54 min

Day 3: Tangier ⇢ Chefchaouen

After savoring a delectable breakfast at your hotel/riad, embark on an enchanting journey to Chefchaouen, a picturesque town nestled in the Rif Mountains of northern Morocco. The scenic drive from Tangier to Chefchaouen unfolds approximately two hours, treating you to panoramic vistas of rolling hills and quaint villages.

Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, settle into your hotel/riad before immersing yourself in exploration. The city is renowned for its distinctive blue-washed buildings, creating a captivating and picturesque ambiance. Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets and alleys of the Medina, explore lively souks (markets), or unwind at one of the many cafes or restaurants offering delightful Moroccan cuisine.

Driving distance: Approximately 112 km

Driving time: Approximately 2 hr 15 min

Day 4: Full day to explore Chefchaouen

Delight in a leisurely day as you explore the captivating blue city of Morocco at your own pace. Visit the majestic 15th-century Kasbah of Chefchaouen, the blue pearl of Morocco. Consider ascending to the Spanish mosque in the afternoon for a panoramic view of the blue city from above, especially during a breathtaking sunset.

Your entire day in Chefchaouen assures an unforgettable experience, brimming with scenic beauty, cultural immersion, and delightful cuisine. Do not forget your camera to seize the charm of this remarkable town!

Day 5: Chefchaouen ⇢ Volubilis ⇢ Meknes ⇢ Fes

Commence your day at the riad with a delightful breakfast, signaling the beginning of a captivating journey through the picturesque Rif villages. Traverse the Moroccan countryside, immersing yourself in its natural splendor before arriving at Volubilis, a once-thriving Roman city.

Explore the well-preserved ruins of Volubilis and delve into its intriguing history. Witness the intricate mosaics and grand structures dating back to the 3rd century, providing a window into the lives of ancient Romans. Following this historical immersion, we will progress to Meknes, a 17th-century city that was once Morocco’s capital.

After a satisfying lunch, we will explore Medina, a charming walled old town featuring the famous Bab el Mansour gate. Admire the gate’s intricate designs and carvings, and visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, a sacred site dedicated to the famous Sultan Moulay Ismail. Wrapping up our day of exploration, we will head to Fes, where a delightful night at a beautiful Riad awaits.

Driving distance: Approximately 260 km

Driving time: Approximately 4 hr 30 min

Day 6: Guided tour of Fes

Embark on a captivating exploration of Fes with a full-day tour guided by a local expert. Fes, a Moroccan imperial city and the cultural and religious heart, unveils its rich history and treasures for your discovery.

Commence your exploration at the Royal Palace gate, marking the beginning of navigating the enchanting labyrinth of the medieval Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the treasures of Al-Qarawiyyin University, the Al-Attarine Madrasa, the Nejjarine Fountain, and the Chouara Tanneries, each showcasing captivating architecture and intricate designs.

Explore the Jewish quarter, known as “the Mellah,” where the fascinating history of Fes’s Jewish community unfolds. Conclude your day at an ancient fortress, enjoying a panoramic view of the Medina and Fes before returning to your Riad. Guided by a knowledgeable local expert, this full-day tour ensures an unforgettable immersion in Fes’s rich history and culture.

Day 7: Fes ⇢ Ifrane ⇢ Middle Atlas Mountains ⇢ Ziz Valley ⇢ Merzouga desert

After a delightful breakfast at your riad in Fes, we set our way for the desert. Your journey south towards Merzouga begins with a brief stop in the scenic city of Ifrane. Continuing on, we will explore a cedar forest in the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you may encounter Barbary apes. Following a lunch break at a local restaurant, our route takes us through the picturesque Ziz Valley, renowned for its oasis adorned with palm trees.

In the afternoon, you will arrive in the desert and commence an authentic camel caravan across the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. Traverse the desert landscape, pausing to witness a breathtaking sunset from atop a high dune. Upon reaching your luxury camp in the desert, you will be guided to your private tent for relaxation and refreshment. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner, followed by a gathering around a bonfire beneath the starry sky, accompanied by the rhythmic beats of drums and traditional Berber music.

Driving distance: Approximately 500 km

Driving time: Approximately 7 hr 30 min

Day 8: Exploration day of the Merzouga desert

Embrace the early morning for a captivating sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi. Following a delightful breakfast, choose your adventure—opt for a camel ride or an exhilarating 4×4 journey to Merzouga.

Embark on a day filled with exploration as we head to the town of Khamlia, renowned for its enchanting Gnawa music. Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies performed by local musicians, transporting you to the cultural richness of Southern African countries.

Continuing our journey, we will navigate off-road to M’Fis, an abandoned village once bustling with Galena mines. Explore the remnants of this historic settlement, gaining insights into the laborious efforts of the miners and the significance of Galena in creating Mascara.

Next, encounter a nomadic family near the majestic Erg Chebbi Dunes, offering a rare glimpse into traditional Berber tents. Enjoy tea, hear their stories, and learn about their customs, providing a unique insight into nomadic life.

After a satisfying lunch, we will transfer you to a beautiful riad for relaxation and a refreshing pool experience. As the late afternoon unfolds, choose between a thrilling quad biking or buggy adventure for panoramic sunset views or a serene stroll to the dunes. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner and a restful night in the comforting ambiance of your riad.

Driving distance: Approximately 57 km

Driving time: Approximately 1 hr 15 min

Day 9: Merzouga desert ⇢ Rissani ⇢ Todra Gorge ⇢ Dades Gorge

Day 10: Dades Gorge ⇢ Ouarzazate ⇢ Ait Ben Haddou ⇢ High Atlas Mountains ⇢ Marrakech

On the final day of your 4 days desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech, we will start our journey to Marrakech after a delightful breakfast in your hotel.

First, we will drive to Ouarzazate via the city of Kalaat M’Gouna, which is known for its valley that gets full of roses during spring. In Ouarzazate, we will drive to Atlas Studio (the world’s biggest film set) that you can visit (optional).

Second, we drive to the ancient Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a striking example of Morocco’s southern architecture. The fortified town was the setting for many famous films such as Prince of Persia, Lawrence of Arabia, The Mummy, and Gladiator. It even became the city of Yunkai in Game of Thrones.

Third, after exploring the Kasbah, we will drive to Marrakech through the landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains and over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass, which reaches an altitude of 2260 meters (7415 ft) high from the sea level. We will have some stops along the way before we get to Marrakech. End your 4 day Morocco tour by dropping you off at your Riad in Marrakech.

Total driving distance: Around 353 km.
Total driving time: Around 6 hr 30 min.

Day 11: Guided tour of Marrakech

Commence your day with a delectable breakfast at your Riad, setting the tone for an immersive exploration of Marrakech guided by our friendly and knowledgeable local guide. Discover captivating tales surrounding iconic sites such as Jemaa El-Fna Square, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Ben Youssef Madrassa, and the Koutoubia Mosque.

Following a satisfying lunch, choose to delve into the modern allure of Marrakech with a visit to the exquisite Majorelle Garden or opt for a serene retreat back to your riad for relaxation.

In the late afternoon, meander towards the Jemaa El-Fna Square. Unwind at one of the charming rooftop restaurants, savoring a refreshing drink amid the lively atmosphere. Watch a breathtaking sunset over Marrakech, and consider indulging in a delightful dinner before returning to your riad for a restful evening.

Day 12: Marrakech ⇢ Essaouira

Today, we will drive from Marrakech to Essaouira. Nestled within 15th-century Portuguese fortifications, our vibrant fishing town invites you to a world of color, surf, and historic allure. Whether you choose to unwind on the sun-soaked beaches or venture into the UNESCO-listed medina with its bustling souks and artisan workshops, our town promises a delightful experience.

The medina, adorned with blue doors and window frames, is a UNESCO gem accessible through any city gate, ensuring you will not lose your way. Fronted by the mesmerizing beach, the medina offers a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural exploration. Numerous cafes with inviting terraces dot the area, providing ideal leisure break spots.

Immerse yourself in the artistic ambiance as you explore the medina’s woodcarving workshops and artists’ shops. Our town is a tapestry of history, creativity, and seaside bliss, inviting you to savor every moment.

Driving distance: Approximately 177 km

Driving time: Approximately 2 hr 51 min

Day 13: Essaouira ⇢ Casablanca

Prepare for another day of exploration and discovery as your 2 weeks in Morocco itinerary continues from the seaside allure of Essaouira to the dynamic streets of Casablanca, concluding with a restful night at your chosen accommodation.

Savor the last moments in Essaouira by exploring more of its sun-soaked beaches or wandering through the UNESCO-listed medina. Absorb the lively atmosphere of bustling souks and perhaps pick up some unique treasures from local artisan workshops.

As we set forth on the road to Casablanca, take in the changing scenery during the approximately four hours and a half drive. The journey offers glimpses of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, making the drive more than just a means of transportation.

Check into your comfortable hotel in Casablanca, where you can unwind on the last night of your Morocco 2 weeks itinerary.

Driving distance: Approximately 377 km

Driving time: Approximately 4 hr 31 min

Day 14: Conclusion of your two weeks in Morocco

As your memorable Morocco itinerary two weeks with Morocco Fabulous Travel draws to a close, we extend our hospitality with a personalized transfer service from your hotel to Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), tailored to accommodate your departure flight schedule.

This thoughtful transfer not only signifies the conclusion of your immersive Morocco itinerary but also represents the culmination of shared experiences, cultural discoveries, and the creation of lasting memories. Our commitment to providing a remarkable travel experience remains steadfast until the very last moment of your journey.

As you prepare to embark on your homeward-bound voyage, we express our gratitude for choosing Morocco Fabulous Travel. It has been our privilege to accompany you on this adventure, and we trust that the memories forged during these 14 days will linger as cherished souvenirs of your time in the captivating landscapes and rich heritage of Morocco.

Safe travels and until we meet again on your next exploration.

Inclusive and Exclusive of the tour

Inclusive:

Airport pick up and drop off
Comfortable transportation in a private air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle, van, or minibus (depending on your group size)
A knowledgeable driver or a driver and an English-speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request)
A local guide will be provided to help you explore the vibrant cities of Fes and Marrakech
Accommodation for 13 nights with breakfast included
Enjoy dinner at your desert camp, your riad in Merzouga, and your hotel in Dades Gorge
A unique camel trekking experience
Sandboarding

Exclusive:

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2 weeks Morocco itinerary price:

The cost of the 14 days Morocco itinerary can change based on factors like your chosen accommodations, the size of your group, and the time of your visit. For an accurate and personalized price quote that suits your group’s needs, get in touch with us soon. Our dedicated team is here to assist you in creating an itinerary that perfectly matches your budget and personal preferences.

Know Before You Go

Just a heads-up, the provided itinerary is a sample plan for a 2-week journey in Morocco starting from Casablanca. Feel free to tweak it as per your likes and dislikes. It is all about making this trip uniquely yours.
If you are up for shorter but still amazing journeys, check out our other Morocco itineraries: Morocco itinerary 12 days, Morocco itinerary 10 days, Morocco itinerary 9 days, Morocco itinerary 8 days, Morocco itinerary 7 days, Morocco itinerary 6 days, and the Morocco itinerary 5 days.
When you make your booking, just give us a heads up about any dietary restrictions you have. Your dining experience matters to us, and we will make sure your meals align with your preferences.
For those craving an adventurous thrill, we offer an optional activity of quad biking or buggy driving in the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi Dunes. To include these exciting experiences in your itinerary, feel free to inform your guide during the tour, and they will gladly make the necessary arrangements to ensure an exhilarating adventure for you.
If camel riding is not your thing, no worries! You can opt for a 4×4 ride to the desert camp at no additional cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are 2 weeks too long in Morocco?

No, 2 weeks is not too long in Morocco. The detailed itinerary provided highlights the diverse attractions and experiences available throughout the country, making a 2-week trip ideal for a comprehensive exploration of Morocco’s landscapes and cultural richness.

Are two weeks in Morocco enough?

Yes, two weeks in Morocco provide enough time to explore its diverse landscapes and cultural attractions thoroughly.

How many days do you need to visit Morocco?

The ideal duration for visiting Morocco depends on your interests and the areas you wish to explore. A 8 to 14-day trip is often recommended for a well-rounded experience, allowing you to visit key cities, historical sites, and natural wonders. Adjust based on your preferences and the depth of exploration you desire.

What is the best way to tour Morocco?

Opting for a private tour is the best way to explore Morocco. It provides unmatched flexibility, personalization, and convenience, ensuring you can tailor your journey to your interests and travel at your own pace.

What is the best month to visit Morocco?

The best month to visit Morocco is typically during the spring (March to May) or fall (September to November). However, Morocco is a year-round destination.

Is it better to fly to Marrakech or Casablanca?

It depends on your specific travel plans. Marrakech is a popular entry point with its rich cultural attractions, while Casablanca is a major international airport hub. Choose based on your preferences.

What type of vehicles are used for the tour?

This is a great question! We believe that comfortable travel enhances the overall experience and we strive to provide the best possible travel solutions for our guests. We use comfortable transportation options such as Toyota Prado Land Cruiser TX, Ford Tourneo Custom, and Mercedes Benz Sprinter minibus for groups of 8 people or more, and other comfortable options.

How far in advance should we book this tour?

The early bird catches the worm, it is recommended to book the trip as soon as possible.

How to pay for the tour?

Our payment procedure is simple and hassle-free. To confirm your reservation, we kindly ask for a small deposit. This deposit can be easily paid via PayPal, bank transfer, or Wise when you make your booking. The outstanding balance is due in cash on the first day of your tour directly to our knowledgeable driver/guide. You have the flexibility to pay in euros, US dollars, or an equivalent sum in dirhams.