Welcome to your dream adventure across Morocco—a captivating land where coastlines meet kasbahs, and ancient cities embrace golden dunes. This 14-day Morocco itinerary is perfect for those seeking a well-balanced experience that spans vibrant culture, scenic coastlines, majestic mountains, and unforgettable desert landscapes. Whether you’re drawn to the blue streets of Chefchaouen or the silence of the Sahara, this journey promises lifelong memories.
Why Choose a 14-Day Morocco Travel Itinerary?
Two weeks in Morocco offers the ideal pace for exploring the country’s rich diversity without feeling rushed. This duration allows you to uncover the essence of Morocco—from its imperial cities and serene seaside towns to its dramatic desert and mountainous regions. It’s the perfect mix of history, adventure, culture, and relaxation.
Day 1 – Arrival in Casablanca
Your Moroccan journey begins in Casablanca, where you’ll be welcomed at Mohammed V International Airport. Visit the awe-inspiring Hassan II Mosque, perched dramatically over the Atlantic Ocean. Later, stroll along the Ain Diab Corniche, a coastal promenade lined with cafes and beaches, before settling in for your first night in Morocco’s commercial capital.
Day 2 – Casablanca to Tangier via Rabat and Asilah
Begin your journey north, stopping first in Rabat to explore the Hassan Tower and Kasbah of the Udayas. Continue along the Atlantic coast to Asilah, a charming walled city known for its whitewashed houses and murals. End the day in Tangier, a cosmopolitan port city where you’ll stroll through the medina and enjoy views over the Strait of Gibraltar. Overnight in Tangier.
Day 3 – Tangier to Chefchaouen
After breakfast, drive into the Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen, the famed “Blue Pearl” of Morocco. Spend your afternoon wandering through its picturesque medina, hiking up to the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views, and enjoying the laid-back vibe. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 4 – Full Day in Chefchaouen
Enjoy a free day to explore Chefchaouen at your own pace. Visit local artisans, try traditional dishes, or embark on a scenic hike to nearby waterfalls. This is a perfect opportunity to soak in the serenity and charm of this unique mountain town. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 5 – Chefchaouen to Volubilis, Meknes, and Fes
Depart Chefchaouen and head to the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins of Volubilis. Then visit Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, to see Bab Mansour and the Royal Stables. End your day in the spiritual capital of Morocco, Fes. Overnight in Fes.
Day 6 – Guided Fes City Tour in Your Two Weeks in Morocco
Today is dedicated to exploring the labyrinthine medina of Fes el-Bali. Highlights include the Al Quaraouiyine University, the Chouara Tanneries, and the Medersa Bou Inania. Marvel at the intricacies of traditional crafts and architecture. Overnight in Fes.
Day 7 – Journey to the Sahara Desert: Fes to Merzouga
Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland,” and the cedar forests of Azrou. After lunch in Midelt, descend toward the Sahara through the dramatic Ziz Valley. Arrive in Merzouga where you’ll begin a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes and spend the night in a luxury desert camp under the stars.
Day 8 – Merzouga Exploration
Catch the sunrise over the dunes before visiting Khamlia village to enjoy live Gnawa music. Explore the desert region, including fossil beds and nomadic communities. Optional activities include ATV riding or sandboarding. Return to your hotel or camp in Merzouga for another night.
Day 9 – Merzouga tp Dades via Rissani, Erfoud and Todra Gorges
Begin your journey west with a stop at Rissani, home to a lively traditional market. Continue through Erfoud, famous for fossil workshops and date palms. Arrive at the dramatic Todra Gorges for a walk between its towering cliffs. Drive through the scenic Dades Valley and stay overnight in a kasbah or guesthouse.
Day 10 – Dades to Ouarzazate via Roses Valley
Travel through the Valley of Roses, stopping in Kelaat M’Gouna to visit a local rose cooperative. Pass through the oasis town of Skoura and tour the fortified Kasbah Amridil. End your day in Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco.”
Day 11 – Ouarzazate to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou
Visit the stunning Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and filming location for many Hollywood films. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the winding Tizi n’Tichka Pass and arrive in vibrant Marrakech. Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 12 – Marrakech Cultural Tour on Your 14-Day Morocco Adventure
Discover Marrakech’s historical and cultural treasures. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and explore the bustling Jemaa el Fna square. In the afternoon, stroll through the serene Majorelle Garden and visit the Yves Saint Laurent Museum. Cap the day with a coffee break at Dar El Bacha.
Day 13 – Essaouira Coastal Excursion from Marrakech
Take a scenic day trip to the coastal town of Essaouira. Explore its historic medina, walk along the ramparts of Skala de la Ville, and savor fresh seafood by the ocean. Stroll the beach or shop for local crafts before returning to Marrakech in the evening.
Day 14 – Departure Day
After breakfast, transfer to Marrakech or Casablanca airport based on your flight schedule. Bid farewell to Morocco with a heart full of unforgettable memories.
Conclusion
This two-week itinerary through Morocco offers a beautiful fusion of coastal escapes, cultural gems, and desert magic. From wandering blue-painted streets to riding camels through golden dunes, every day delivers a new experience. With Simply Morocco, your journey is curated for comfort, discovery, and authenticity—ensuring you leave with stories that last a lifetime.
FAQs
When is the best time for a two-week Morocco itinerary?
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November) offer the most pleasant weather for this itinerary.
Is this 14-day Morocco itinerary family-friendly?
Yes! The tour is family-friendly and offers a balanced mix of activities, sightseeing, and downtime.
Can I customize this two-week Morocco tour?
Absolutely. Simply Morocco specializes in tailor-made tours to fit your travel style and preferences.
What should I pack for a 14-day Morocco travel adventure?
Light layers, sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, a scarf for desert travel, and modest attire for mosque visits.
Do I need a visa for a two-week Morocco trip?
Visa requirements vary by country. Many nationalities (including the US, UK, EU) can enter visa-free for up to 90 days.