12 Nights / 13 Days Morocco Itinerary

Trip Itinerary

Itineraries

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Day 1 – Arrival in Casablanca and Drive to Rabat

Morning: Arrive at Casablanca International Airport. Meet your driver and begin your journey through Morocco with a scenic drive to Rabat, the nation’s capital. Drive to Rabat: 87 km (1.5 hours).

Afternoon: Check in to your riad. Spend some time settling in, then begin exploring. Walk through the historic medina, admire the city’s architecture, and visit the bustling souks for a taste of local culture.

Evening: Enjoy a welcome dinner at your riad, featuring traditional Moroccan cuisine, as you relax into the atmosphere.

Overnight: Rabat

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Day 2 – Explore Rabat

Morning: Start with a visit to Hassan Tower, a 12th-century unfinished minaret symbolic of Rabat’s rich history. Then explore Bab Oudaïa, a striking Almohad military gate.

Afternoon: Stroll through the peaceful Andalusian Garden and then enter the Medina for lunch at a local café. Wander through the souks filled with colorful crafts, spices, and traditional goods.

Evening: Unwind with Moroccan mint tea at Café Maure along the Bou Regreg River, offering views across the water. Return to your riad for a relaxing evening.

Overnight: Rabat

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Day 3 – Drive from Rabat to Tangier

Morning: Depart for Tangier along the scenic Atlantic coast. Stop for photos and admire the sea views. Drive to Tangier: 250 km (2.5 hours).

Afternoon: Arrive in Tangier. After checking in, start with a visit to the Kasbah Museum housed in the former Sultan’s palace. Then, visit Grand Socco, the city’s famous square where vendors and locals mingle.

Evening: Stroll along the Corniche with views of the Strait of Gibraltar, and enjoy dinner with fresh seafood options.

Overnight: Tangier

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Day 4 – Drive from Tangier to Fes via Volubilis

Morning: Begin the drive toward Fes, stopping to explore Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning Roman ruins. Drive to Volubilis: 300 km (4 hours).

Afternoon: Continue to Meknes to explore the Imperial Gates and enjoy lunch. Visit the vibrant souks selling traditional Moroccan crafts and spices, and wander the historic streets.

Evening: Arrive in Fes, check into your riad, and unwind after your journey.

Overnight: Fes

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Day 5 – Discover the Ancient City of Fes

Morning: Embark on a guided tour of Fes, starting with the historic Al Qarawiyyin Mosque and University, one of the world’s oldest learning institutions. Then, visit the Fes Tanneries and Medersas.

Afternoon: Head to the Fondouk el-Najjarine, a UNESCO-listed site showcasing Moroccan artistry. After lunch, explore the Royal Palace, the Moulay Abdullah Quarter, and the Jewish Quarter (Mellah).

Evening: Experience a Tasting Tour in the medina, sampling local favorites such as harira, briouats, and almond-stuffed dates.

Overnight: Fes

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Day 6 – Explore Fes and Drive to Marrakech

Morning: Enjoy breakfast and then begin the drive southward toward Marrakech, taking in the mountainous landscapes of the Middle Atlas. Drive to Marrakech: 500 km (6.5-7 hours).

Afternoon: Stop en route for a relaxed lunch in a small mountain town, continuing the scenic drive to Marrakech.

Evening: Check into your hotel and enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner.

Overnight: Marrakech

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Day 7 – Discover Marrakech

Morning: Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, the tallest structure in Marrakech, followed by a tour of Palais El Badi, the 16th-century palace with expansive gardens.

Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at Nomad overlooking the spice markets, then visit the trendy Design District for galleries and boutiques.

Evening: Experience the lively Djema El Fna square by night, with its street performances, snake charmers, food stalls, and musicians.

Overnight: Marrakech

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Day 8 – Relax and Explore Marrakech

Morning: Visit the enchanting Majorelle Gardens, a tranquil garden created by French artist Jacques Majorelle, with a museum dedicated to Berber culture.

Afternoon: Enjoy a luxurious Hammam & Spa experience, followed by a relaxing lunch in the medina.

Evening: Dinner tucked away in a hidden gem within the medina.

Overnight: Marrakech

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Day 9 – Free Day in Marrakech

Morning: Leisurely breakfast, then explore the medina’s vibrant souks for souvenirs and traditional Moroccan goods.

Afternoon: Continue shopping, visit the Bahia Palace, or enjoy a coffee at a rooftop café.

Evening: Last evening in Marrakech, with dinner at a favorite local spot.

Overnight: Marrakech

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Day 10 – Drive to Kasbah Tamadot and Atlas Mountains

Morning: Depart for the foothills of the Atlas Mountains to Kasbah Tamadot, a luxurious retreat. Drive to Kasbah Tamadot: 50 km (1.5 hours).

Afternoon: Arrive at Kasbah Tamadot. Enjoy lunch at a nearby organic cheese farm and unwind with activities like horseback riding or an ATV ride along scenic trails.

Evening: Dinner at Kasbah Tamadot with views of the mountains.

Overnight: Kasbah Tamadot

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Day 11 – Atlas Mountains and Berber Villages

Morning: Set out on a guided hike through the Atlas Mountains and visit traditional Berber Villages to experience local life.

Afternoon: Have a home-cooked lunch in a Berber home, then return to Kasbah Tamadot.

Evening: Dinner and relaxation at Kasbah Tamadot.

Overnight: Kasbah Tamado

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Day 12 – Drive to Casablanca

Morning: Depart for Casablanca, stopping to enjoy views and capture photos along the way. Drive to Casablanca: 85 km (1.5 hours).

Afternoon: Check into your hotel, then visit the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.

Evening: Explore Casablanca’s lively arts scene, dine at a renowned restaurant, and enjoy the city’s nightlife.

Overnight: Casablanca

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Day 13 – Departure from Casablanca

Morning: Leisure time to stroll through Casablanca’s city center or shop for souvenirs.

Afternoon: Transfer to Casablanca International Airport for your departure flight.

Bid farewell to Morocco with unforgettable memories.

Recommended Hotels

Super Luxury

Rabat

  • Fairmont Rabat Sale Hotel & Residences – Sale
  • La Tour Hassan Palace – Central Rabat
  • Sofitel Rabat Jardin des Roses – Souissi, Rabat
  • Villa Diyafa Boutique Hotel & Spa – Souissi, Rabat

Tangier

  • Fairmont Tazi Palace Tangier – Jbel Kebir, Tangier
  • Mandarin Oriental Tangier – Cap Spartel, Tangier
  • Royal Tulip City Center – City Center, Tangier
  • Sofitel Tamuda Bay Beach and Spa – Tamuda Bay, M’diq (near Tangier)

Fes

  • Palais Faraj Suites & Spa – Ziat, Fes Medina
  • Riad Fes – Relais & Châteaux – Medina, Fes
  • Hotel Sahrai – Ville Nouvelle, Fes

Marrakech

  • Amanjena – Route de Ouarzazate, Marrakech
  • Fairmont Royal Palm Marrakech – Route d'Amizmiz, Marrakech
  • La Mamounia – Hivernage, Marrakech
  • Mandarin Oriental Marrakech – Route du Golf Royal, Marrakech
  • Royal Mansour Marrakech – Medina, Marrakech
  • The Oberoi Marrakech – Palmeraie, Marrakech

Kasbah Tamadot

  • Kasbah Tamadot – Asni, Atlas Mountains
  • Dar Ahlam – Skoura, Atlas Mountains
  • L’Amandier Hotel – Ouirgane, Atlas Mountains

Casablanca

  • Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca – Anfa Place, Casablanca
  • Grand Mogador City Center Casablanca – City Center, Casablanca
  • Hyatt Regency Casablanca – Old Medina, Casablanca
  • Le Casablanca Hotel – Maarif District, Casablanca
  • Royal Mansour Casablanca – City Center, Casablanca
  • Sofitel Casablanca Tour Blanche – Sidi Belyout, Casablanca

Luxury

Rabat

  • Dar El Kebira – Medina, Rabat
  • Hotel Le Diwan MGallery by Sofitel – Hassan, Rabat
  • The View Hotel – Hay Riad, Rabat

Tangier

  • Grand Hotel Villa de France – City Center, Tangier
  • Hilton Tangier Al Houara Resort & Spa – Al Houara, Tangier
  • Movenpick Hotel & Casino Malabata – Malabata, Tangier

Fes

  • Karawan Riad – Medina, Fes
  • Palais Amani – Medina, Fes
  • Riad Laaroussa Hotel & Spa – Medina, Fes

Marrakech

  • Es Saadi Marrakech Resort - Palace – Hivernage, Marrakech
  • Four Seasons Resort Marrakech – Agdal, Marrakech
  • Ksar Char-Bagh – Palmeraie, Marrakech
  • La Sultana Marrakech – Kasbah, Marrakech
  • Les Jardins de la Koutoubia – Medina, Marrakech
  • Nobu Hotel Marrakech – Hivernage, Marrakech
  • Park Hyatt Marrakech – Al Maaden, Marrakech
  • Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial & Spa – Hivernage, Marrakech

Kasbah Tamadot

  • Chez Momo II – Ouirgane, Atlas Mountains
  • Domaine Malika – Ouirgane, Atlas Mountains
  • Ksar Shama Hotel – Ouirgane, Atlas Mountains

Casablanca

  • Barceló Anfa Casablanca – Boulevard d’Anfa, Casablanca
  • Gray Boutique Hotel and Spa – Triangle d’Or, Casablanca
  • Hotel Kenzi Tower – Twin Center, Maarif, Casablanca
  • Mövenpick Hotel Casablanca – City Center, Casablanca
  • Odyssee Center Hotel – City Center, Casablanca

Standard

Rabat

  • Cantor Hotel Rabat Terminus – Hassan, Rabat
  • Hotel Belere Rabat – Hassan, Rabat
  • ONOMO Hotel Rabat Medina – Medina, Rabat

Tangier

  • Hotel El Minzah – Medina, Tangier
  • Ibis Tanger City Center – City Center, Tangier
  • Kenzi Solazur – Avenue des Far, Tangier

Fes

  • Barceló Fes Medina – Ville Nouvelle, Fes
  • Ibis Fes – Near Train Station, Fes
  • Riad El Yacout – Medina, Fes

Marrakech

  • 2Ciels Boutique Hotel & Spa – Gueliz, Marrakech
  • Ibis Marrakech Centre Gare – Near Train Station, Gueliz, Marrakech
  • Kenzi Menara Palace – Agdal, Marrakech
  • Riad Les Trois Palmiers El Bacha – Medina, Marrakech
  • Riad Palais Sebban – Medina, Marrakech
  • Sol Oasis Marrakech – Palmeraie, Marrakech

Kasbah Tamadot

  • Auberge Atlas Tichka – Imlil, Atlas Mountains
  • Hotel Soleil Imlil – Imlil, Atlas Mountains
  • Riad Atlas Prestige – Imlil, Atlas Mountains

Casablanca

  • Ibis Casablanca City Center – Near Casa Port Train Station, Casablanca
  • Ibis Casablanca Nearshore – Nearshore Business District, Casablanca
  • Hotel Azur – Corniche, Ain Diab, Casablanca
  • Manzil Hotel – Roches Noires, Casablanca
  • ONOMO Hotel Casablanca City Center – City Center, Casablanca

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