Are you going to Morocco soon? Here’s your ultimate Morocco Travel Itinerary where you can find that Morocco is a mesmerizing blend of ancient traditions, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities. From the bustling medinas of Marrakech and Fes to the vast dunes of the Sahara and the coastal charm of Essaouira, this itinerary will guide you through an unforgettable journey. Whether you have two or three weeks, you’ll experience Morocco’s rich history, delicious cuisine, and breathtaking scenery.
I’m sure you’ve already seen this city on someone’s Instagram feed. This is Chefchaouen, Morocco, known as the “Blue Pearl”. It is also included in the itinerary.
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The famous Hassan ll Mosque in Casablanca.
Morocco Travel Itinerary – Days 1-3: Casablanca & Rabat
Highlights:
- Casablanca: Hassan II Mosque, Corniche, Rick’s Café
- Rabat: Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower, Medina
Where to Stay:
- Casablanca: Four Seasons Hotel, ONOMO Hotel
- Rabat: Riad Zyo, Story Rabat Hotel
What to Wear:
- Light, breathable clothing
- A scarf for visiting religious sites
- Comfortable sandals for walking
Best Photo Spots:
- Hassan II Mosque
- Kasbah of the Udayas
- The colorful doors of Rabat’s Medina
The Chouara Tannery in Fes, Morocco.
Morocco Travel Itinerary – Days 4-6: Chefchaouen & Fes
Highlights:
- Chefchaouen: Blue-painted streets, Spanish Mosque, Ras El Maa waterfall
- Fes: Al Quaraouiyine University, Chouara Tanneries, Bou Inania Madrasa
Where to Stay:
- Chefchaouen: Dar Echchaouen, Lina Ryad & Spa
- Fes: Riad Laaroussa, Palais Amani
What to Wear:
- Flowy dresses or loose pants for the medina
- Sneakers for walking the hilly streets
- A crossbody bag for security
Best Photo Spots:
- The blue alleys of Chefchaouen
- Chouara Tanneries in Fes
- Rooftop views of Fes Medina
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Morocco Travel Itinerary – Days 7-9: Sahara Desert Adventure
Highlights:
- Camel trek in Erg Chebbi dunes
- Traditional Berber camp experience
- Sandboarding & 4×4 excursions
Where to Stay:
- Luxury Camp: Merzouga Luxury Desert Camp
- Budget: Nomad Palace Hotel
What to Wear:
- Long, loose clothing to protect from the sun
- A warm jacket for cold desert nights
- Sunglasses and a headscarf
Best Photo Spots:
- Sunrise & sunset over the dunes
- Camel caravan silhouette shots
- Starry night sky in the desert
The incredible Ait Ben Haddou UNESCO site.
Morocco Travel Itinerary – Days 10-12: Dades Valley & Ait Ben Haddou
Highlights:
- Todgha Gorges hike
- Ait Ben Haddou UNESCO site
- Dades Valley rock formations
Where to Stay:
- Dades Valley: Auberge Chez Pierre
- Ait Ben Haddou: Kasbah Tebi
What to Wear:
- Comfortable trekking clothes
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Hiking shoes
Best Photo Spots:
- Todgha Gorges canyon
- Ait Ben Haddou’s ancient ksar
- Winding roads of the Dades Valley
Marrakesh’s Ben Youssef Madrassa. Captured by the talented Japanese photographer Takashi Nakagawa who waited three hours to take this shot.
Morocco Travel Itinerary – Days 13-15: Marrakech
Highlights:
- Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
- Majorelle Garden & YSL Museum
- Ben Youssef Madrasa, Saadian Tombs
Where to Stay:
- Luxury: La Mamounia
- Mid-range: Riad Yasmine
What to Wear:
- Flowy dresses or wide-leg pants
- Stylish sandals for walking
- A sunhat for daytime exploring
Best Photo Spots:
- Majorelle Garden’s vibrant blue walls
- Rooftop cafes overlooking Jemaa el-Fnaa
- Intricate details of Ben Youssef Madrasa
If you have time, do yourself a favour and visit the charming Essaouira!
Morocco Travel Itinerary – Optional Days 16-18: Essaouira or Atlas Mountains
Essaouira Highlights:
- Seaside ramparts & Skala de la Ville
- Fresh seafood at the port
- Windy beaches, ideal for kitesurfing
Where to Stay:
- Heure Bleue Palais
- Riad Chbanate
What to Wear:
- A light sweater for the coastal breeze
- Comfortable sandals for the medina
Best Photo Spots:
- Essaouira’s blue fishing boats
- City walls at sunset
- Narrow streets of the medina
Atlas Mountains Highlights:
- Hiking in Imlil
- Ouzoud Waterfalls
- Traditional Berber villages
Where to Stay:
- Kasbah du Toubkal
- Dar Imlil
What to Wear:
- Hiking gear and comfortable layers
- A windbreaker for higher altitudes
Best Photo Spots:
- Panoramic views from Toubkal National Park
- Ouzoud Waterfalls cascading cliffs
Packing Tips for Morocco
- Lightweight, breathable clothing for hot days
- A scarf or shawl for modesty and sun protection
- Comfortable walking shoes for the medinas
- A power adapter (Type C or E plugs)
Best Overall Photo Spots in Morocco
- Chefchaouen’s blue streets
- The Sahara Desert at sunset
- Ait Ben Haddou’s ancient ksar
- The Medersa Ben Youssef in Marrakech
This itinerary balances adventure, culture, and relaxation, giving you the best of Morocco in 2-3 weeks. Are you ready to explore? 
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