Now it’s time to explore Morocco’s beauty and rich culture with our 10 Days in Morocco from Marrakech itinerary. This Morocco itinerary 10 days offers a trip through stunning landscapes, historic cities, and the magnificent Sahara Desert. From the souks of Marrakech to the serene blue streets of Chefchaouen, this tour provides an ideal blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for travelers seeking to explore Morocco’s enchanting landscapes and traditions.
Starting This Morocco private Tour with your arrival in Marrakech, you’ll be transported to the heart of the city, where a guided tour awaits. As you travel through the majestic High Atlas Mountains, UNESCO World Heritage sites like Ait Ben Haddou will leave you in awe. You’ll traverse the vast Sahara Desert, experience the warm hospitality of local nomadic families, and savor traditional Moroccan cuisine.
Upon your arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, our driver will greet you for a smooth transfer to your hotel or riad. Enjoy your first evening in this lively city, setting the stage for your unforgettable Morocco itinerary 10 days adventure.
Begin your second day with a guided tour of Marrakech, where you’ll discover the historical and cultural treasures of this enchanting city. Visit the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech, and explore the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa square, a UNESCO World Heritage site bustling with street performers, food stalls, and traditional crafts.
Next, wander through the winding alleyways of the Medina, where you can shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. Explore the intricate beauty of the Bahia Palace and the serene Majorelle Garden, a botanical oasis designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. Your day concludes with a taste of authentic Moroccan cuisine at a local restaurant, setting the stage for your adventure into the High Atlas Mountains.
Today, depart Marrakech and head towards the stunning High Atlas Mountains. As you traverse the Tizi n’Tichka pass, enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and charming Berber villages nestled in the valleys. Your first stop will be Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take a guided tour of the Kasbah, known for its impressive earthen clay architecture and as a backdrop for numerous films, including “Gladiator” and “Game of Thrones.” After exploring Ait Ben Haddou, continue your journey to the Dades Valley, famous for its dramatic rock formations and scenic landscapes. Enjoy the evening in a local hotel, soaking in the natural beauty surrounding you.
Begin your day in the Dades Valley, where the morning light enhances the stunning landscapes of rugged cliffs and lush palm groves. After breakfast, drive to the Todra Gorges, a spectacular canyon with towering cliffs that create a breathtaking natural spectacle. Here, you can hike along the riverbed and marvel at the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Next, continue your journey to Erfoud, known as the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Arrive in Merzouga in the afternoon and check into your local hotel near sand dunes.
This day will be dedicated to explore the Merzouga region, starting with a visit to a local nomadic family to learn about their traditional way of life. Experience the warmth of Berber hospitality as you share stories and enjoy a traditional mint tea. Then, head to Khamlia, a small village known for its rich musical heritage, where you can listen to Gnawa music and enjoy a cultural performance.
In the afternoon, get ready to join on a camel ride into the Erg Chebbi dunes. As you traverse the golden sands, be sure to stop at a high dune to witness what may be the best sunset of your life. Arrive at your luxury desert camp, where you’ll enjoy a sumptuous dinner, followed by traditional Berber music around a campfire beneath the starlit sky.
After an unforgettable sunrise over the dunes, enjoy breakfast at your camp before returning to Merzouga by camel or 4WD vehicle. Depart for Fes, traveling through scenic landscapes that highlight Morocco’s diverse geography. Your Morocco desert tour in 10 days includes a stop at Erfoud, famous for its fossil industry, and a visit to the stunning Midelt region.
Continue to Ifrane, often referred to as the “Switzerland of Morocco” due to its alpine-style architecture and beautiful gardens. Spend some time exploring the city before heading to Fes, where you’ll check into your accommodation and prepare for an exciting exploration of this historic city in the coming days.
Experience the rich history and culture of Fes with a guided city tour. Begin your day at the impressive Bou Inania Medersa, an architectural masterpiece that showcases intricate tile work and stucco carvings. Explore the labyrinthine streets of the Fes Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll find artisan workshops, bustling souks, and stunning historical landmarks.
Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the famous tanneries, where leather is dyed using traditional methods that date back centuries. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Moroccan flavors. Afterward, visit the Royal Palace and the serene Jewish Quarter before returning to your hotel, where you can relax and reflect on the vibrant culture of Fes.
Your 10 Days Morocco itinerary continues to depart Fes and head towards Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities. Visit the grand Bab Mansour gate and explore the historical medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved architecture. Next, continue to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, where you’ll explore stunning mosaics and remnants of a once-thriving city.
After touring the ruins, travel to Chefchaouen, the blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains. Known for its distinctive blue-painted buildings and charming atmosphere, Chefchaouen offers a relaxing escape. Spend the evening wandering the picturesque streets, where you can shop for local handicrafts and enjoy dinner at a cozy restaurant.
Start your morning with continued explorations of Chefchaouen. Wander through the picturesque alleys, visit the local artisan shops, and dive in the town’s relaxed atmosphere. After soaking in the beauty of this magical city, depart Chefchaouen and head towards Rabat, the capital city of Morocco. Explore the impressive Royal Palace, the Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, which showcase the city’s rich history and modern charm. Take some time to stroll through the Kasbah of the Udayas, where you can enjoy stunning views of the ocean.
After your visit to Rabat, continue your journey to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city. Discover the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, before enjoying your evening in this vibrant metropolis. Experience the unique blend of tradition and modernity that defines Casablanca.
On your final day of 10 Days tour from Marrakech, take a leisurely morning in Casablanca before departing for Marrakech. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing in the city. Your driver will transfer you to the airport or your accommodation in Marrakech, where you can reflect on the incredible experiences you’ve had over the past ten days.
The itinerary provided for the 10 Days Morocco Itinerary from Marrakech is just a sample. If this itinerary doesn’t suit your needs, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We specialize in designing custom itineraries tailored to your preferences, interests, and schedule.
If you’re looking for a slightly shorter adventure, check out our Morocco 7 day itinerary from Marrakech or the 8 days in Morocco itinerary to get a rich experience in less time. For those interested in exploring even more, our Morocco Itinerary 9 Days offers an excellent balance of culture and adventure. Starting your Desert Tour from Casablanca? You can also explore the 8 day Morocco itinerary from Casablanca or extend your trip with the Morocco Itinerary 9 Days and 10 day Morocco itinerary from Casablanca. For more travel ideas, check out our blogs on the Morocco itinerary 10 days and Morocco Itinerary.
9 Breakfasts – 3 Dinners
Private vehicle, Camel ride, walking.
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