Morocco Discovery Tour – 14 Days

The Ultimate Two-Week Journey Through Imperial Cities, Sahara Dunes & Atlantic Coast

Dreaming of a comprehensive, immersive, and unforgettable exploration of Morocco? The Morocco Discovery Tour – 14 Days is your golden ticket to experiencing the full spectrum of this North African gem—from the bustling medinas of imperial cities to the silent golden dunes of the Sahara, the blue alleys of Chefchaouen, and the windswept ramparts of Essaouira.

This meticulously crafted two-week itinerary covers all four imperial cities (Marrakech, Fes, Meknes, Rabat), UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Roman ruins, High Atlas passes, Atlantic coastline, and a magical overnight in a luxury Sahara desert camp. Designed for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike, this tour blends history, culture, nature, and authentic hospitality—all with private transport, expert local guides, and handpicked accommodations.

Best of all? It’s fully customizable—start and end where you like, adjust pacing, add activities, or tailor it to your budget. In 2025, this remains the most complete and flexible way to discover Morocco.

 Why This 14-Day Tour Is Unbeatable 

Top Highlights of the Morocco Discovery Tour

• ✅ All 4 Imperial Cities: Marrakech, Fes, Meknes, and Rabat—with guided tours and local insights
• ✅ Overnight in Erg Chebbi Sahara Desert Camp with sunset camel trek and sunrise views
• ✅ Blue Pearl of Chefchaouen – wander its iconic blue-washed streets in the Rif Mountains
• ✅ UNESCO Sites: Fes Medina, Ait Ben Haddou, Volubilis Roman Ruins
• ✅ Coastal Escape: Essaouira’s fortified medina, fresh seafood, and Atlantic breezes
• ✅ Scenic Drives: High Atlas via Tizi n’Tichka Pass, Ziz Valley, Dades & Todra Gorges
• ✅ Cultural Immersion: Gnaoua music in Khamlia, argan oil co-op visit, Roman mosaics, tannery tours
• ✅ All entrance fees included + daily breakfast + 3 dinners + private A/C vehicle with English-speaking driver

Perfect For

• First-time visitors wanting the “complete Morocco” experience
• Couples, families, and solo travelers seeking depth and comfort
• Culture, history, and photography enthusiasts
• Travelers who value authenticity, flexibility, and seamless logistics

Your 14-Day Morocco Discovery Itinerary: Day-by-Day Journey

Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca

Land in Morocco’s largest city. If time allows, visit the Hassan II Mosque—the world’s 5th-largest mosque, perched dramatically over the Atlantic. Overnight in Casablanca.

Day 2: Casablanca → Rabat

Explore Casablanca’s highlights (if missed on Day 1), then drive to Rabat, Morocco’s political capital. Visit the Kasbah of the Udayas, Chellah Necropolis, and Hassan Tower. Overnight in a Rabat riad.

Day 3: Rabat → Chefchaouen

Journey to the “Blue Pearl” nestled in the Rif Mountains. Lose yourself in its cobalt-hued alleyways, artisan shops, and mountain views. Overnight in Chefchaouen.

Day 4: Chefchaouen → Volubilis → Meknes → Fes

Step back in time at Volubilis, a UNESCO-listed Roman city with stunning mosaics. Continue to Meknes, the 17th-century imperial capital, to see Bab Mansour Gate and Moulay Ismail’s Royal Stables. Arrive in Fes by evening.

Day 5: Fes Guided Medina Tour

With a local Fassi guide, explore the UNESCO-listed Fes el Bali:

• Al Quaraouiyine University (founded 859 CE)
• Chouara Tanneries (iconic dye pits)
• Bou Inania Madrasa, Jewish Mellah, and labyrinthine souks
  Overnight in a traditional Fes riad.

Day 6: Fes → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Erfoud

Cross the Middle Atlas, stopping in Ifrane (“Morocco’s Switzerland”) to spot Barbary macaques. Lunch in Midelt, then drive through the Ziz Valley’s palm oases to Erfoud, the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Overnight in a kasbah hotel.

Day 7: Erfoud → Rissani → Merzouga (Erg Chebbi)

Visit an Erfoud fossil workshop, then explore Rissani, a historic caravan town and birthplace of Morocco’s royal dynasty. Stop in Khamlia for Gnaoua spiritual music. At sunset, ride a camel into Erg Chebbi dunes and sleep under the stars in a luxury desert camp.

Day 8: Merzouga → Todra Gorge → Dades Gorge

Wake for a Sahara sunrise, then drive to Todra Gorge—a 300m-high canyon perfect for hiking. Continue to Dades Gorge, famed for its “Monkey Toes” rock formations. Overnight in a Dades Valley kasbah.

Day 9: Dades Gorge → Valley of the Roses → Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou → Marrakech

Pass through the fragrant Valley of the Roses, stop in Ouarzazate (“Hollywood of Africa”), then visit Ait Ben Haddou, the UNESCO kasbah featured in Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Cross the High Atlas via Tizi n’Tichka Pass to reach Marrakech.

Day 10: Marrakech Guided City Tour

Discover the “Red City” with a local guide:

• Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs
• Medina souks and artisan quarters
• Jemaa el-Fna Square—alive with performers, food stalls, and storytellers
  Overnight in a Marrakech riad.

Day 11: Free Day in Marrakech

Relax or customize your day:

• Visit Majorelle Garden and Yves Saint Laurent Museum
• Enjoy a traditional hammam spa
• Take a Moroccan cooking class
• Optional Atlas Mountain hike

Day 12: Marrakech → Essaouira

Drive to the Atlantic coast, stopping at an Argan Oil Women’s Cooperative (famous for tree-climbing goats!). Explore Essaouira’s UNESCO medina, Skala sea ramparts, and fresh seafood port. Overnight in Essaouira.

Day 13: Essaouira → Casablanca (via Atlantic Coast)

Travel north along the stunning Atlantic coastline, with stops in Safi (pottery) and Oualidia (lagoon beaches). Arrive in Casablanca by evening.

Day 14: Departure

Private transfer to Casablanca Airport based on your flight schedule—farewell to Morocco, filled with memories.

What’s Included (and What’s Not)

✅ Included

• Private modern A/C vehicle (minibus or SUV) with fuel
• English-speaking professional driver throughout
• All entrance fees to monuments, kasbahs, and UNESCO sites
• Daily breakfast + 3 dinners (Erfoud, Merzouga, Dades Gorge)
• Guided tours in Marrakech, Fes, Volubilis, and key sites
• Handpicked accommodations: riads, kasbahs, and desert camp
• Bottled water in vehicle
• 24/7 support during your trip
• Flexible start/end points (any city or airport)

❌ Not Included

• Lunches and most dinners (budget 100–150 MAD per meal)
• Drinks (alcohol not served; soft drinks available for purchase)
• Tips for guides and driver (optional but appreciated—standard: 400–600 MAD total)
• Flights or travel insurance
• Personal expenses, souvenirs, or optional activities (e.g., hammam, cooking class)

Why This 14-Day Tour Is the Gold Standard 

This itinerary isn’t just a checklist—it’s a carefully balanced narrative that respects Morocco’s geography, culture, and your comfort:

• No backtracking: Logical north-to-south-to-coast routing
• Pacing: Mix of guided days and free time (e.g., Day 11 in Marrakech)
• Authenticity: Supports women’s co-ops, local guides, and family-run riads
• Flexibility: Fully customizable—add Merzouga extra night, skip a city, extend in the desert

In 2025, as travelers seek meaningful, well-paced, and ethically run tours, this Morocco Discovery Tour – 14 Days sets the benchmark for comprehensive, responsible, and transformative travel.

Tips for Your 14-Day Moroccan Adventure

• Pack versatile clothing: Modest for cities, layers for mountains, light for desert
• Bring comfortable walking shoes: Cobblestones and medina alleys demand good footwear
• Carry small cash: Needed for tips, lunches, and souvenirs (ATMs available in cities)
• Respect local customs: Dress modestly in religious sites; ask before photographing people
• Book early: Especially for spring (March–May) and autumn (September–October)—peak seasons

The Morocco Discovery Tour – 14 Days is more than a vacation—it’s a journey through time, terrain, and tradition. From Roman mosaics to Sahara stars, blue alleys to Atlantic waves, every day reveals a new facet of Morocco’s soul.

In 2025, for those who want to see it all without sacrificing depth, comfort, or authenticity, this two-week expedition is the ultimate Moroccan odyssey. Whether you’re sipping mint tea with nomads, getting lost in Fes’s medieval maze, or watching the sun set over Erg Chebbi, you’ll leave not just with photos—but with a piece of Morocco in your heart.

Ready to discover Morocco? Your 14-day adventure awaits.