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10 Days Vacation Tour in Morocco

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Morocco with our thoughtfully crafted itinerary.

Duration
10 days / 9 nights
Route
Casablanca 1NChefchaouen 1NFez 2NDesert Camp in Merzouga 1NGuesthouse in Dades Valley 1NMarrakech 3N
Guide language
English · Spanish · French · Italian · German · Portuguese

About this tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Morocco with our thoughtfully crafted itinerary. From the bustling streets of Casablanca to the serene blue alleys of Chefchaouen, explore the rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture of Rabat, Fez, and Marrakech. Experience the majestic Sahara Desert with camel rides over golden dunes, and discover breathtaking natural wonders like the Todra and Dades Valleys. Wander through vibrant souks, visit historic monuments, and soak up the lively atmosphere of Morocco’s imperial cities. With days set aside for relaxation or optional excursions, this Moroccan adventure promises memories to last a lifetime.

Highlights

  • Arrive in Casablanca and transfer to your hotel to rest and prepare for your trip.
  • Visit Casablanca’s Hassan II Mosque, then explore Rabat’s historic sites before heading to Chefchaouen.
  • Discover Chefchaouen’s famous blue streets, Kasbah, and artisan shops before traveling to Fez.
  • Tour Fez’s UNESCO-listed Medina, including Al Qaraouine University, Tanneries, and the Jewish quarter.
  • Travel from Fez to Merzouga via the Middle Atlas Mountains, and enjoy a camel ride into the Sahara Desert.
  • Watch the Sahara sunrise, visit Todra Gorges, then continue to the scenic Dades Valley.
  • Drive the “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs,” visit Ait Ben Haddou, and cross the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech.
  • Explore Marrakech’s Majorelle Gardens, Koutoubia Tower, Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, and bustling souks.
  • Enjoy a free day in Marrakech with optional excursions to Essaouira, Ouzoud Waterfalls, or spa experiences.
  • Transfer to Marrakech airport for your departure, concluding your Moroccan adventure.

Itinerary, day by day

Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca – Transfer to Hotel

Casablanca

Welcome to Morocco! Upon your arrival at Casablanca’s Mohamed V Airport, your friendly English-speaking driver will meet you right outside Gate 2 and transfer you comfortably to your hotel in Casablanca. Take this time to rest and prepare for the exciting journey ahead. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore Casablanca at your leisure.

StayCasablanca

Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen2 meals

Start the day with a fresh breakfast at your hotel before visiting Casablanca’s spectacular Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in Morocco and an architectural masterpiece. Then drive north to Rabat, the capital city, where you will explore historical highlights such as Bab Chellah, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the beautiful Oudaya Kasbah. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch nearby. Afterward, continue to Chefchaouen, famous for its striking blue-painted streets and relaxed atmosphere. Spend the evening wandering the medina or simply resting at your hotel.

Wonderful picture in the blue city of Chefchaouen with four flower decorations
Very beautiful picture of a woman wearing a dress and a hat in the blue city of Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen Blue City
StayChefchaouen
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 3: Explore Chefchaouen – Travel to Fez

Fez2 meals

Enjoy breakfast and spend the morning fully exploring Chefchaouen’s charming blue alleys, local artisan shops, and the impressive Kasbah with its cultural exhibits. After lunch, drive towards Fez, one of Morocco’s ancient imperial cities. Upon arrival, check into your traditional riad or hotel and unwind. Optional evening strolls in Fez’s medina offer an enchanting experience.

Explore Chefchaouen – Travel to Fez
Explore Chefchaouen – Travel to Fez
A wonderful picture of a woman smiling on a trip to the blue city of Chefchaouen
StayFez
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 4: Full Day Fez Medina Tour

Fez2 meals

After breakfast, delve into the rich history of Fez with a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Medina. Visit major sites such as the Royal Palace gates, the Mellah (Jewish Quarter), Al Qaraouine University (the world’s oldest university), the colorful Tanneries, and artisan workshops. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant serving authentic Moroccan dishes. Spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing or exploring on your own before returning to your riad.

StayFez
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 5: Fez to Merzouga (Sahara Desert) via Ifrane & Midelt

Desert Camp in Merzouga2 meals

After breakfast, leave Fez and journey through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains. Visit Ifrane, known as “Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine charm, then continue through cedar forests near Azrou. Pass Midelt and enter the dramatic Ziz Valley as you head toward Erfoud and Rissani. Arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert, where you’ll enjoy traditional mint tea before riding camels into the dunes. Spend the night under the stars at a desert camp — an unforgettable experience.

Aerial view of a luxury, circular Moroccan desert camp with tents and red carpets on the Sahara sand dunes.
Fez to Merzouga (Sahara Desert) via Ifrane & Midelt
Smiling woman in pink pants on Moroccan Sahara sand dunes at sunset.
StayDesert Camp in Merzouga
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 6: Sunrise in the Sahara – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

Guesthouse in Dades Valley2 meals

Wake early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes, then ride camels back to Merzouga. After breakfast and a refreshing shower, depart for the Todra Gorges, Morocco’s tallest and narrowest canyon with dramatic cliffs. Have lunch nearby before continuing to the scenic Dades Valley. Here, admire unique rock formations called “monkey toes” and relax overnight at a charming guesthouse surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Sunrise in the Sahara – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
StayGuesthouse in Dades Valley
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 7: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Marrakech1 meal

After breakfast, drive along the famous “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs” through Dades Valley. Stop at Kalaat M’Gouna, known as Rose Valley, to visit a rosewater cooperative. Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a stunning fortified village featured in many films. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, stopping at a Berber women’s cooperative to learn about Argan oil production. Arrive in Marrakech and check into your hotel or riad for the evening.

A wonderful picture of a woman in Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate
Picture in Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate
A wonderful picture of my family in Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate
StayMarrakech
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 8: Marrakech City Tour

Marrakech2 meals

Start the day with breakfast before visiting Marrakech’s highlights: the tranquil Majorelle Gardens, the striking Koutoubia Tower, the Saadian Tombs, and the ornate Bahia Palace. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Jemaa el-Fnaa square, then explore the lively souks filled with spices, textiles, and handicrafts. Spend the afternoon at leisure to discover more of Marrakech’s vibrant streets or relax at your accommodation.

StayMarrakech
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 9: Leisure Day in Marrakech or Optional Excursions

Marrakech1 meal

Today is yours to enjoy Marrakech at your own pace. You can choose to relax at your hotel or explore further by visiting traditional hammams, indulging in spa treatments, or taking optional day trips. Popular excursions include visits to the coastal town of Essaouira or the breathtaking Ouzoud Waterfalls. This day allows you to immerse yourself fully in Moroccan culture or simply unwind.

StayMarrakech
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 10: Departure from Marrakech

1 meal

After your final breakfast in Morocco, your driver will transfer you to Marrakech Menara Airport for your onward flight. Reflect on your incredible journey and the unforgettable memories created during your Moroccan adventure.

Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Included / Excluded

Included7 items
  • Meet and assist at airport upon arrival and departure
  • Transportation by the latest Model AC vehicles
  • Hotel accommodation as mentioned above
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees to sites mentioned in the program
  • Bottled water during the visits.
  • All service charges and taxes.
Not included4 items
  • Entry Visa to Morocco.
  • Any Optional tours.
  • All personal Expenses.
  • Tipping (Recommend).

Policies, in plain English

All rates listed by EgyVacations are quoted in U.S. Dollars (USD) unless stated otherwise. However, we accept payment in other major currencies such as EUR and GBP, based on the daily exchange rate at the time of payment.

  • Our prices are based on current market rates, seasonal variations, and availability, and are subject to change without prior notice. Rates are only confirmed once full payment or a deposit has been received.
  • Package rates generally include accommodation, transportation, guided tours, and meals, as outlined in your detailed itinerary. Please refer to your specific booking for a full list of inclusions and exclusions.
  • Holiday Season Supplement: A 25% holiday surcharge applies to all Nile Cruise and tour package bookings during Christmas, New Year, and Easter periods.
  • Domestic Flights: The price we quote is an average and the timing is approximate. Changes to your flight may result in changes to the price.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to travel to Morocco?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Citizens from many countries, including the USA, Canada, and most European nations, can enter Morocco visa-free for up to 90 days. It’s best to check the Moroccan embassy website or contact your local consulate for the latest visa information before traveling.

What is the best time to visit Morocco?

The best time to visit Morocco is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be very hot, especially in the desert and southern regions, while winters may be chilly in the mountains.

Is Morocco safe for tourists?

Yes, Morocco is generally safe for tourists. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so it’s advisable to stay vigilant and keep your belongings secure. Avoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar neighborhoods and follow local customs and advice from your guides.

What languages are spoken in Morocco?

Arabic and Berber are the official languages of Morocco. French is widely spoken, especially in business and tourism. English is increasingly common in tourist areas, but learning a few basic Arabic or French phrases can enhance your experience.

What should I wear when visiting Morocco?

Morocco is a predominantly Muslim country with conservative dress customs. It’s respectful to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites or rural areas. Lightweight, breathable clothing that covers shoulders and knees is recommended. Women might consider carrying a scarf to cover their heads when entering mosques.

Travellers, in their own words.

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