7-Day Morocco Itinerary. Discover the magic of Morocco in 7 unforgettable days! Starting in the vibrant city of Marrakech, you’ll explore the coastal beauty of Essaouira, the modern charm of Casablanca, and the historic wonders of Fes. Wander through the blue streets of Chefchaouen and venture into the vast dunes of Merzouga for a once-in-a-lifetime desert experience. This carefully crafted itinerary offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and adventure, taking you through Morocco’s most iconic cities and landscapes. Ideal for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the Kingdom’s rich heritage and breathtaking beauty.
7-Day Morocco Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech
Arrive in Marrakech.
Explore the Medina: visit Jemaa el-Fna, Koutoubia Mosque, and the Saadian Tombs.
Wander through the Majorelle Garden and the Bahia Palace.
Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner.
Day 2: Marrakech to Essaouira
Travel to Essaouira (approximately 2.5 hours).
Explore the medina, visit the city’s bastions, and relax on the beach.
Enjoy fresh seafood for dinner.
Overnight in Essaouira.
Day 3: Essaouira to Casablanca
Travel to Casablanca (approximately 4.5 hours).
Visit the Hassan II Mosque and explore the Royal Palace.
Walk along the Corniche and experience Casablanca’s modern attractions.
Overnight in Casablanca.
Day 4: Casablanca to Fes
Travel to Fes (approximately 3.5 hours).
Explore Fes’s medieval medina: visit the Bou Inania Medersa, the Chouara Tannery, and the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque.
Enjoy the vibrant souks and historical sites.
Overnight in Fes.
Day 5: Fes to Chefchaouen
Travel to Chefchaouen (approximately 4 hours).
Wander through the blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen.
Visit the Plaza Uta el-Hammam and the Kasbah.
Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and beautiful views of the Rif Mountains.
Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 6: Chefchaouen to Midelt and Erfoud – Merzouga
Travel from Chefchaouen to Midelt (approximately 3 hours) for a lunch break and brief exploration.
Continue to Erfoud (approximately 4 hours).
Enjoy a camel trek into the Sahara Desert and experience a night under the stars in a desert camp.
Day 7: Merzouga – Marrakech
After an early breakfast in Merzouga, begin your journey back to Marrakech, a drive of approximately 9 hours through the stunning landscapes of the Atlas Mountains and the Draa Valley. Along the way, stop for scenic views and photo opportunities of the rugged desert terrain. You’ll pass through small Berber villages and oases, giving you a glimpse of Morocco’s rural life. Upon arrival in Marrakech, you’ll be transferred to your hotel or riad for a well-deserved rest. Spend the evening at leisure, perhaps enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner or relaxing in the vibrant city. This marks the end of your desert adventure.
What’s Included: 7-Day Morocco Itinerary
- Accommodation in hotels or riads
- Daily breakfast
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to main attractions
- Camel ride in Merzouga
- Guided tours in Marrakech, Essaouira, Casablanca, Fes, Chefchaouen, and Merzouga
- Airport transfers
What’s Excluded: 7-Day Morocco Itinerary
- International flights
- Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, tips)
- Optional activities (e.g., extra excursions, spa treatments)
- Meals not specified in the itinerary
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
