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  • 15 Days
  • Pickup: Airport
  • Hotel/Riad
  • Start: Tangier
  • End: Tangier
  • Max People : 17

Overview: Morocco 2 week itinerary

This Morocco Itinerary 2 Weeks offers a captivating journey through Morocco’s most iconic destinations, starting from Tangier and exploring Asilah, Rabat, Casablanca, Essaouira, Marrakech, Dades Gorges, Todgha Gorges, Merzouga Desert, Fes, and Chefchaouen.

Begin your adventure in Tangier, known for its vibrant energy and coastal charm. Travel along the Atlantic Coast to Asilah, a picturesque town famous for its art scene and whitewashed medina. Continue to Rabat, where you’ll explore the Oudaya Kasbah and the impressive Hassan Tower.

From Casablanca, marvel at the grandeur of the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Journey to Essaouira, a charming coastal town known for its beaches, bustling medina, and historic ramparts.

Experience the vibrant city of Marrakech, exploring famous sites such as the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and Djemaa El-Fna Square. Continue through the stunning Dades and Todgha Gorges, surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes.

In the Merzouga Desert, enjoy a camel trek, luxury camp stay, and stargazing experience. Travel to Fes, passing through the Ziz Valley, Cedar Forest, and Ifrane—the Moroccan Switzerland.

Explore Fes with a local guide, then visit the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen before returning to Tangier to conclude your incredible Morocco Itinerary 2 Weeks.

Departure Location

Tangier (Google Map)

Tour Duration

15 Days

Return Location

Tangier (Google Map)

Tour Includes

  • Transfer from the airport
  • Transportation in modern air-conditioned 4*4 tourism
  • Driver speaking English, Spanish, France during the tour
  • Pick up & Drop off at your accommodation
  • camel ride in Sahara Desert (camel per person)
  • Breakfasts
  • 1 Night in a Desert luxury camp
  • Fuel
  • Assistant during the Tour
  • Fes and Marrakech Guided tour
  • Sandboarding in Merzouga
  • Dinner in ( Merzouga, Bomalen dades)
  • Visit nomads and Gnawa in Merzouga
  • Berber lunch with a berber family
  • Cooking class of tagine or berber pizza

Tour Excludes

  • Drinks & lunches
  • Historical Monument tickets
  • Tips for Driver and Guide, Nomads, Gnawa, Hotels

Tour Highlights: Morocco 2 week itinerary

This Morocco 2 Week Itinerary offers an immersive journey through Morocco’s diverse landscapes, imperial cities, and coastal beauty. Starting in Tangier, explore its vibrant coastal charm before heading to Asilah, Rabat, and Casablanca, where you’ll visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque.

Experience the Atlantic Coast’s beauty with a visit to Essaouira, then dive into the bustling streets of Marrakech, exploring famous sites like Djemaa El-Fna Square and the Koutoubia Mosque. Continue through the breathtaking Todgha and Dades Gorges, surrounded by stunning natural formations.

In the Merzouga Desert, enjoy a camel trek, luxury camp stay, and unforgettable stargazing. Travel to Fes, discovering its cultural treasures, including the Fes Medina and Al-Qarawiyyin University. End your journey in the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen, soaking in its serene atmosphere before returning to Tangier.

  • Discover Tangier’s bustling medina, Cape Spartel, and Hercules Cave
  • Enjoy the artistic charm of Asilah with its murals and serene beaches
  • Visit Rabat’s Hassan Tower and Oudaya Kasbah
  • Marvel at Casablanca’s Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world
  • Stroll through Essaouira’s medina and picturesque coastline
  • Explore Marrakech’s vibrant souks, gardens, and palaces
  • Walk through the dramatic Todgha and Dades Gorges
  • Experience camel trekking and a magical night in a Berber desert camp in Merzouga
  • Explore Fes’s rich medina, royal palace, and historical landmarks
  • Conclude with the picturesque blue streets of Chefchaouen, the “Blue Pearl”

Important Note

The itinerary provided for this Morocco 2 week itinerary is just a suggested plan. If it doesn’t perfectly match your interests or schedule, please feel free to contact us. We specialize in creating personalized, tailor-made tours to ensure your experience is exactly how you want it. Let us know your preferences, and we’ll customize the itinerary to suit your needs, making your journey through Morocco unforgettable.

Itinerary: Morocco 2 week itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Tangier

Your Morocco Itinerary 2 Weeks begins with your arrival in Tangier. Your driver will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel or riad. Depending on your arrival time, you may start exploring Tangier’s highlights, such as the bustling Medina, Grand Socco, and Cape Spartel.

Enjoy your first night in Tangier, preparing for the journey ahead.

Day 2 Tangier – Asilah

After breakfast, your Morocco Itinerary 2 Weeks continues with a tour of Tangier, often called the “Bride of the North”. Situated where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean at the Strait of Gibraltar, Tangier offers stunning coastal views and vibrant city life.

Spend some time exploring the Medina of Tangier, known for its historic charm and lively atmosphere. Enjoy lunch here before heading to the famous Cave of Hercules, a natural wonder steeped in legend.

By afternoon, we reach the artistic town of Asilah, located directly on the Atlantic Ocean. This cozy coastal town is famous for its whitewashed medina, colorful murals, and art galleries. Once a year, the Asilah Arts Festival brings the medina to life with vivid artwork and creative displays.

After settling into your accommodation, you may take a relaxing stroll through the medina, discovering its unique charm.

Day 3 Asilah – Rabat – Casablanca

Today, your Morocco 2 Week Itinerary continues as we travel from Asilah to Rabat, the capital of Morocco and one of the four imperial cities. In Rabat, you’ll visit iconic landmarks such as:

  • Hassan Tower: An unfinished minaret from the 12th century, symbolizing Morocco’s rich history.
  • Mausoleum of Mohammed V: A beautifully decorated tomb honoring the former king.
  • Kasbah of Oudaya: A picturesque Andalusian-style kasbah offering spectacular views of the Bou Regreg River, Morocco’s longest river.

After exploring Rabat, we continue to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and economic hub. If time permits, visit the Hassan II Mosque, the second-largest mosque in Africa, renowned for its intricate architecture and breathtaking location overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

End the day with a transfer to your accommodation in Casablanca.

Day 4 Casablanca – Essaouira

After a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Casablanca, we travel along the Atlantic Coast to reach the charming port town of Essaouira. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and rich history, Essaouira offers a refreshing change of pace.

Begin by visiting the old Portuguese fortress, with its imposing cannons overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The fortress provides panoramic views of the sea and a glimpse into the city’s historical significance.

Explore the bustling fishing port, where you can select fresh fish, shellfish, or seafood to be prepared on the spot. For adventurous food lovers, trying a freshly caught oyster is highly recommended.

Wander through the medina of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its whitewashed buildings, blue doors, and thriving art scene.

After your exploration, you will be transferred to your riad or hotel for an overnight stay in Essaouira.

Day 5 Free Day in Essaouira

Today is a leisure day in Essaouira, allowing you to further explore this charming coastal town at your own pace. Continue your stroll through the narrow streets of the medina, where you can discover art museums, local shops, and vibrant galleries.

Alternatively, enjoy a relaxing beach walk along Essaouira’s sandy coastline or venture to the kilometer-long sandy beach of Sidi Kaouki, located about 30 km from Essaouira. This quiet beach is perfect for surfing, horseback riding, or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.

Return to your riad or hotel for an overnight stay in Essaouira.

Day 6 Essaouira – Marrakech

After breakfast at your riad or hotel in Essaouira, we begin our journey south to Marrakech. As we drive along the scenic route, you’ll witness a fascinating sight: goats climbing argan trees. This unique phenomenon occurs as the goats feed on the fruit of the argan tree, providing an excellent photo opportunity.

Continuing towards Marrakech, we arrive in the vibrant city and transfer you to your riad located within the Medina. Enjoy your first evening exploring the lively streets of Marrakech or relaxing at your accommodation.

Day 7 Full Day to Visit Marrakech with a Local Guide.

Start your day with a typical Moroccan breakfast featuring egg dishes, pita bread, and sweet green mint tea. Today, you’ll embark on a guided tour of Marrakech, renowned for its vibrant culture, historical sites, and bustling markets.

Your guide will meet you at your hotel or riad to explore the city’s most iconic attractions:

  • Koutoubia Mosque: Known for its imposing minaret, the tallest structure in Marrakech.
  • Saadian Tombs: Rediscovered in 1917, showcasing intricate Moroccan craftsmanship and rich historical significance.
  • Bahia Palace: A stunning 19th-century royal residence featuring beautiful courtyards, gardens, and ornate architecture.

If time permits, visit the famous Djemaa-el-Fna Square on your own. This lively square is filled with storytellers, musicians, jugglers, and exotic market stalls offering a wide array of local goods.

In the evening, you will be returned to your hotel or riad, unless you prefer a scenic ride in a horse-drawn carriage.

Day 8 Marrakech – Telouet – Ait Benhaddou Kasbah – Bomalen Dades [314 km]

After breakfast, we begin our journey from Marrakech to Boumalne Dades, crossing the majestic Atlas Mountains.

  • Tizi-n-Tichka Pass (2260 m): Experience breathtaking panoramic views from this high-altitude mountain pass, a highlight of the High Atlas Mountains.
  • Ait Benhaddou: Visit the famous Ksar of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its clay architecture and use as a backdrop in films like Game of Thrones.
  • Ouarzazate: Known as Morocco’s movie metropolis, it serves as a gateway to the Sahara and boasts numerous film studios.
  • Valley of Roses: Discover local products such as rose perfume, soap, body cream, and essential oils, all crafted from the fragrant roses grown in the region.
  • Road of 1000 Kasbahs: Travel along this historic route, lined with ancient kasbahs and river oases that hint at its importance as a former trade route.

By evening, we reach Boumalne Dades and check into a typical hotel or riad for an overnight stay.

Day 9 Dades Valley – Todgha Gorges – Sahara Desert [250 km]

After breakfast, we leave Boumalne Dades and head towards the Sahara Desert. The journey begins with a visit to the Dades Gorge, where the crystal-clear waters of the river carve through the narrow gorge, surrounded by towering rock walls. Not far from here, we continue to the Todra Gorge, located at the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains near Tinghir. This impressive gorge rises high above the valley at an elevation of 1550 m.a.s.l., creating a dramatic and unforgettable landscape.

As we drive toward Merzouga, you’ll encounter various natural wonders, including bizarre rock formations, wide oasis valleys, and old kasbahs along the route. We stop briefly in Erfoud, known as the gateway to the desert, where you can visit a manufactory crafting jewelry and artifacts from regional fossil finds.

Arriving in Merzouga, you will be welcomed by the first golden dunes of the Sahara Desert. After settling into your hotel or desert camp, a camel ride awaits you, guiding you over the dunes to catch a stunning sunset. Be sure to have your camera ready to capture this magical moment before returning to your accommodation for the night.

Day 10 Explore the Merzouga area & Visit nomad families [40 Km]

After enjoying an extensive Moroccan breakfast with olives, tajine dishes, fresh bread, and desserts, you will embark on a regional tour of Merzouga. The journey takes you straight through the golden dunes and across vast plains known for their fossil finds and old eyeliner coal mines.

Your day includes a visit to the Gnawa musicians, where you’ll experience traditional drum rhythms and learn about their rich cultural heritage. Later, you will be welcomed by nomads, enjoying tea under their hand-woven wool tent while learning about their unique way of life.

Lunch will be a special treat as you savor a Berber pizza (Madfouna), prepared traditionally over an open fire at a local restaurant.

The afternoon is yours to relax or explore the dunes of Merzouga. If you’re feeling adventurous, try sandboarding, with equipment provided by your hotel. After a day of exploration, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel or desert camp.

Day 11 Merzouga – Rissani – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Fes [467 km]

Today, we depart early from Merzouga with a long journey ahead to reach Fes. The drive takes you through diverse and breathtaking landscapes, starting with a stop at the Ziz Valley, where a sea of palm trees stretches across the landscape, offering one of the most beautiful views in Morocco.

Crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains, you’ll encounter various scenic viewpoints perfect for short breaks and photo opportunities. The journey continues through the Ifrane National Park, home to one of Morocco’s largest cedar forests. Here, you may encounter the playful Barbary macaques, which have migrated as far as Gibraltar. While feeding them is allowed, caution is advised.

Continuing through Ifrane, also known as the Moroccan Switzerland, you’ll notice its alpine-style architecture and cool climate. The charming mountain town feels like a world away from the arid desert landscapes you’ve experienced.

After traversing the Atlas Mountains, we descend towards Fes. Once there, you will be taken to your accommodation, a traditional riad located in the heart of the city.

Day 12 Fes (Visit the city with a local guide)

After breakfast at your riad, your local guide will take you on a guided tour of Fes, one of Morocco’s most culturally rich and historically significant cities. Known for its sprawling medina (Fes el-Bali), this city offers a fascinating glimpse into Morocco’s past.

Your tour begins with a visit to the imposing golden gate of the Royal Palace, followed by a walk through the Fes Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its narrow streets, spice stalls, Berber carpets, and traditional handicrafts.

You will explore notable sites including:

  • Chouara Tanneries: The oldest and most iconic leather tanneries in Morocco, where artisans still use centuries-old techniques.
  • Medersa Al Attarine: A beautiful example of Moroccan architecture, known for its intricate tilework and craftsmanship.
  • Nejjarine Fountain: A charming fountain located in the heart of the medina.
  • Al-Qarawiyyin University: Recognized as the oldest university in the world, and a testament to Morocco’s intellectual heritage.

After lunch at a typical local restaurant, you will be transferred back to your riad to relax and enjoy the remainder of the day.

Day 13 Fes – Meknes – Volubilis ruins – Chefchaouen

After breakfast at your riad in Fes, we depart for Chefchaouen, with exciting stops along the way. The journey offers lush scenery that feels more like Europe than the typical Moroccan landscape, thanks to its rich vegetation and fertile plains.

Our first stop is Meknes, the fourth imperial city of Morocco, known for its historic gates, palaces, and impressive architecture. After a brief exploration, we continue to Volubilis, an ancient Roman settlement from the 3rd century. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its well-preserved arches, mosaics, and ruins, providing a glimpse into Morocco’s Roman history.

After exploring Volubilis, we proceed to Chefchaouen, the picturesque blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains. Upon arrival, you will be taken to your accommodation. The rest of the evening is yours to explore the charming streets of Chefchaouen and enjoy its unique atmosphere. An evening walk through the blue-washed alleys is highly recommended.

Day 14 Free Day in Chefchaouen

Today is a leisure day in Chefchaouen, giving you the freedom to explore the blue-washed medina and its surroundings at your own pace.

Wander through the narrow alleys of the medina, where small shops offer local goods, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Engage with friendly Rif Berbers and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this charming mountain town.

Consider visiting the 15th-century Kasbah, a historical fortress that now houses a small museum and beautiful gardens. You might also enjoy a visit to a local hammam for a traditional Moroccan spa experience.

For nature lovers, explore the wild watercourses and fountains outside the town, or take a hike to the Spanish Mosque for a spectacular sunset view over Chefchaouen and the Rif Mountains.

Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel or riad.

Day 15 Chefchaouen – Tangier Airport

After breakfast at your hotel or riad in Chefchaouen, we begin the final leg of your Morocco Itinerary 2 Weeks. The journey takes you back to Tangier, where your driver will drop you off at the airport, port, or your accommodation, marking the end of your unforgettable Moroccan adventure.

Map: Morocco 2 week itinerary

FAQ: Morocco 2 week itinerary

What is the best time to take a 2-week Morocco itinerary from Tangier?

The best time for a 2-week Morocco itinerary is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). During these seasons, temperatures are mild and pleasant for exploring imperial cities, the Sahara Desert, coastal towns, and the Atlas Mountains. Summers can be extremely hot, especially in the desert, while winters are cooler with potential snowfall in the Atlas Mountains.

Is it safe to travel through Morocco for two weeks?

Yes, Morocco is generally safe for tourists, including those on a 2-week itinerary. Popular destinations like Tangier, Chefchaouen, Fes, Merzouga, Marrakech, and Essaouira are accustomed to visitors. However, it’s advisable to stay cautious in crowded areas and respect local customs, especially when visiting religious sites or rural villages.

What are the must-see attractions during this 2-week Morocco tour from Tangier?

This Morocco 2 Week Itinerary covers a wide range of experiences, including:

  • Tangier: Explore the Medina, Cape Spartel, and the Cave of Hercules.
  • Chefchaouen: Discover the picturesque blue-washed alleys in the Rif Mountains.
  • Fes: Visit the Fes Medina, Al-Qarawiyyin University, and Chouara Tanneries.
  • Merzouga: Enjoy camel trekking, luxury camp stays, and stargazing in the Sahara Desert.
  • Marrakech: Explore the Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, and Djemaa El-Fna Square.
  • Essaouira: Experience coastal beauty, art galleries, and the old Portuguese fortress.
  • Casablanca and Rabat: Marvel at the Hassan II Mosque and explore Morocco’s capital city.

What should I pack for a 2-week Morocco itinerary?

Packing for a 2-week tour in Morocco requires versatility. Essentials include:

  • Light, breathable clothing for city exploration.
  • Warmer layers for cooler nights in the Sahara Desert and Atlas Mountains.
  • Comfortable walking shoes for medinas and hiking in the Rif Mountains.
  • Sun protection: Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen.
  • Scarf or shawl for visiting religious sites and protecting against desert winds.
  • Travel adapter (Morocco uses Type C and E plugs).

Is it better to hire a driver or rent a car for a 2-week Morocco itinerary?

Hiring a private driver is recommended for a 2-week Morocco itinerary, especially with diverse destinations like Tangier, Chefchaouen, Fes, Merzouga, Marrakech, Essaouira, and Casablanca. A private driver provides convenience, safety, and local expertise. Renting a car is possible but may be challenging due to road conditions and unfamiliar driving styles.

Can I customize this Morocco 2-week tour?

Yes, this Morocco 2 Week Itinerary can be customized to match your preferences, interests, and travel pace. Whether you want more time in the Sahara Desert, extra days to explore imperial cities, or a relaxing stay by the coast, the itinerary can be tailored to suit your needs.

What kind of accommodation options are available during this 2-week itinerary?

During your 2-week Morocco tour, you’ll experience a range of accommodations including:

  • Riads: Traditional Moroccan houses with beautiful courtyards, particularly in medinas like those in Fes and Marrakech.
  • Desert Camps: Options range from basic tents to luxury camps with private facilities in the Sahara Desert.
  • Hotels and Guesthouses: Available throughout cities and coastal towns, catering to various budgets.

What should I expect when visiting the Sahara Desert?

A visit to the Sahara Desert in Merzouga is a highlight of this 2-week Morocco tour. Expect to experience:

  • Camel trekking across golden dunes.
  • Luxury or traditional camp stays under a starlit sky.
  • Berber music performances around the campfire.
  • Sunset and sunrise views that are unforgettable.

Packing warmer layers is advised as desert nights can be chilly, even in the warmer months.

Do I need a visa to visit Morocco for a 2-week tour?

Most tourists, including those from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia, do not require a visa for stays up to 90 days. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date.

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Alexandre

Group Traveller

During my recent trip to Morocco with the Morocco Itinerary Agency, I had the opportunity to explore some of the country’s most fascinating destinations. Our 15 -day tour took us to a variety of places, including Tanger, Rabat, Essaouira, Ouarzazate, Fes, Chefchaouen, Casablanca, Marrakech, and the Sahara Desert. In Fes, we were able to immerse ourselves in the city’s rich history and culture. We visited the famous tanneries, where leather is still produced using traditional methods, and explored the winding streets of the medina.

Chefchaouen, known for its stunning blue buildings, was another highlight of the trip. We spent a day wandering through the picturesque streets, taking in the beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. In Casablanca, we visited the impressive Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. We also had the opportunity to explore the city’s bustling markets and sample some of its delicious street food. Our tour concluded in Marrakech, where we visited the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square and the stunning Bahia Palace. Finally, we embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime experience in the Sahara Desert, where we rode camels and spent a night under the stars in a traditional Berber camp. Overall, my 15 days in Morocco with the Morocco Itinerary Agency was an unforgettable experience. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to explore the best of what Morocco has to offer.

June 12, 2023

Clara

Group Traveller

I had the pleasure of embarking on a 15-day tour from Tanger to the Sahara Desert with a Morocco itinerary. The experience was nothing short of spectacular.

we explored the vibrant city of Fes , with its bustling markets and stunning architecture. However, the Bahia Palace, a beautiful 19th-century palace with intricate tilework and lush gardens.

We passed through the Atlas Mountains and visited various Berber villages along the way. The scenery was breathtaking, with snow-capped peaks and lush valleys. We also had the opportunity to ride camels through the desert and spend a night in a traditional Berber camp.

We Have visited Alos the stunning Draa Valley, with its palm groves and ancient kasbahs. We also visited the Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most well-preserved kasbahs in the region. The 15-day tour from Fes was an unforgettable experience that I would highly recommend to anyone wants to visit Morocco.

February 5, 2023