15 day relax trip around Morocco

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Embark on a 15-day relaxing journey through Morocco, beginning in Casablanca with visits to the stunning Hassan II Mosque and the vibrant Corniche. Discover the cultural richness of Rabat before wandering the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen. Explore the historic Medina of Fes, where you’ll immerse yourself in traditional Moroccan life. Experience the breathtaking Sahara Desert with a camel trek at Merzouga, followed by a serene stay in Dades Gorge. Continue to Marrakech, where you can unwind in lush gardens and enjoy a spa day. Conclude your adventure with a coastal retreat in Essaouira, savoring fresh seafood and the soothing Atlantic breeze, before returning to Marrakech for your departure. This itinerary blends cultural exploration with leisure, allowing you to fully enjoy Morocco’s diverse landscapes and vibrant heritage.

  • Day 1: Marrakech to Casablanca

    Embark on an early morning departure from Marrakech to Casablanca, where you'll visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque, one of the world's largest, and admire the Royal Palace. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before taking a leisurely stroll along the Corniche, soaking in the ocean views. Conclude your day with a visit to the charming Habous Quarter, known for its traditional Moroccan architecture and artisan shops. Relax and unwind with an overnight stay in Casablanca, setting the stage for more exploration to come.

  • Day 2: Casablanca to Rabat

    Set off for Rabat, Morocco's capital, where you'll explore the historic Kasbah of the Udayas, with its stunning views of the ocean. Visit the iconic Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, known for its intricate tile work. Enjoy a delightful lunch in the city before wandering through the Medina, where you can soak in the local atmosphere. Don't miss the Chellah Necropolis, a serene site blending ancient ruins with lush gardens. Wind down your day with an overnight stay in Rabat, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and culture.

  • Day 3: Rabat to Asilah

    Head to Asilah, a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning blue-washed medina and vibrant art murals. Stroll through its charming streets, soaking up the relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the fresh flavors of the ocean. Afterward, explore the Riad Palace and take a leisurely walk along the historic Ramparts, where you can admire panoramic views of the Atlantic. End your day with an overnight stay in Asilah, where the gentle sounds of the sea will lull you to sleep.

  • Day 4: Asilah to Tangier

    Drive to Tangier: Tangier: Visit the Kasbah Museum, the Grand Socco, and the American Legation Museum. Lunch: Have lunch in Tangier’s vibrant medina. Explore: Stroll through the Medina and enjoy the views from the Café Hafa. Overnight in Tangier.

  • Day 5: Tangier to Chefchaouen

    Drive to Chefchaouen: Chefchaouen: Explore the famous blue-washed streets of this mountain town. Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Chefchaouen. Explore: Visit the Medina, Kasbah Museum, and the Ras El Maa spring. Overnight in Chefchaouen.

  • Day 6: Chefchaouen to Fes

    Drive to Fes, where you'll immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the city. Begin your visit with the enchanting Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, followed by a stop at the stunning Bou Inania Madrasa, showcasing intricate Moroccan architecture. Explore the legendary Al-Qarawiyyin University, the oldest existing educational institution in the world. Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring traditional Moroccan cuisine in the heart of the medina. Spend your afternoon wandering through the lively souks, filled with handicrafts and spices, and visit the famous Tanneries to witness the traditional leather-making process. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Fes, surrounded by its captivating ambiance.

  • Day 7: Fes

    Spend a full day exploring the enchanting city of Fes, starting with a visit to the Royal Palace, known for its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens. Stroll through Bab Boujloud, the iconic blue gate of the medina, and wander into the Mellah, the historic Jewish quarter, rich with cultural heritage. Enjoy lunch at a cozy local restaurant or riad, sampling authentic Moroccan dishes. In the afternoon, continue your exploration of the winding streets of the medina, where you can discover hidden gems and vibrant souks. Alternatively, consider taking a cooking class to learn the secrets of Moroccan cuisine. End your day with an overnight stay in Fes, soaking in the city's unique charm.

  • Day 8: Fes to Merzouga

    Embark on a scenic drive to Merzouga, stopping first in Ifrane, known for its charming Alpine-style architecture. Next, visit Azrou, where you can explore the picturesque cedar forests and perhaps spot the playful Barbary macaques. Enjoy lunch in Midelt before continuing your journey to Merzouga, where you'll check into your desert camp. In the evening, experience the magic of the Sahara with a camel trek to Erg Chebbi, where you'll ride into the dunes and witness a breathtaking sunset. End your day under the stars with an overnight stay at the Merzouga Desert Camp, enjoying traditional Berber hospitality.

  • Day 9: Merzouga

    Explore Merzouga: Sunrise Camel Ride: Experience the sunrise over the dunes. Lunch: Enjoy lunch at your desert camp or in Merzouga. Explore: Visit the nearby nomadic villages or take part in sandboarding. Overnight in Merzouga Desert Camp.

  • Day 10: Merzouga to Ouarzazate

    Drive to Ouarzazate, making a stop in Rissani to explore its vibrant local market, where you can experience authentic Moroccan culture. Next, visit the stunning Todra Gorge, renowned for its towering cliffs and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before arriving in Ouarzazate. Here, take time to explore the town and visit the iconic Kasbah Taourirt, a well-preserved fortress that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Ouarzazate, surrounded by the dramatic landscapes of the Atlas Mountains.

  • Day 11: Ouarzazate to Marrakech

    Drive to Marrakech: Stop at Ait Benhaddou: Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its well-preserved kasbah. Lunch: Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant. Continue to Marrakech: Arrive in the evening. Overnight in Marrakech.

  • Day 12: Marrakech

    Explore Marrakech: Visit: Explore the Jemaa el-Fnaa square, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the Saadian Tombs. Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Explore: Visit the Majorelle Garden and the Bahia Palace. Overnight in Marrakech.

  • Day 13: Marrakech

    Spend your day exploring more of Marrakech, catching any sites you may have missed or opting for a day trip to the beautiful Ourika Valley, where you can enjoy stunning landscapes and traditional Berber villages. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or riad, savoring authentic Moroccan cuisine. In the afternoon, continue your exploration of the vibrant medina, or take some time to relax at a traditional hammam, indulging in a soothing spa experience. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Marrakech, soaking in the city’s enchanting atmosphere.

  • Day 14: Marrakech

    Enjoy a leisurely day in Marrakech, allowing yourself the freedom to explore at your own pace. You can wander through the vibrant souks for some last-minute shopping, or simply relax in one of the beautiful gardens. For lunch, savor a final meal of Moroccan delights at a local restaurant. If time allows, visit any remaining sights that pique your interest or take a leisurely stroll through the city’s charming streets. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Marrakech, soaking in the enchanting ambiance one last time.

  • Day 15: Departure from Marrakech

    Transfer to Airport: Departure: Depending on your flight time, you may have some last-minute shopping or exploration before your transfer to the airport.


    This comprehensive itinerary covers a wide range of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, from bustling cities and coastal towns to the serene desert and dramatic gorges. Let me know if you need any modifications or additional details!

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