10 Days Morocco Tour from Marrakech

The ultimate 10-day Morocco tour from Marrakech, where ancient history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes come together. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you through imperial cities, sweeping deserts, dramatic gorges, and coastal towns, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. From the bustling souks of Marrakech to the golden dunes of the Sahara, and from the blue streets of Chefchaouen to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, this tour showcases the very best of Morocco.

✔ Explore Marrakech’s iconic landmarks, including the Jemaa el-Fnaa square and Bahia Palace.
✔ Cross the High Atlas Mountains and visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou.
✔ Experience a camel trek and overnight stay in a luxury desert camp in Merzouga.
✔ Discover Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart, with its ancient medina and historic madrasas.
✔ Wander through the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen, one of Morocco’s most photogenic towns.
✔ Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes.
✔ Relax in the coastal town of Essaouira, known for its fresh seafood and laid-back vibe.

Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech

Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted at the airport and transferred to your riad (traditional guesthouse) in the medina. Depending on your arrival time, you can start exploring Jemaa el-Fnaa, a bustling square filled with food stalls, musicians, and entertainers.

Day 2: Marrakech City Tour

Today, you’ll dive deep into Marrakech’s rich history with visits to the Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, and Ben Youssef Madrasa. In the afternoon, stroll through the Majorelle Garden and explore the souks for unique handicrafts.

Day 3: Marrakech → Ait Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Dades Valley

Leaving Marrakech, you’ll cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, stopping at the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou. Afterward, continue to Ouarzazate (the “Hollywood of Morocco”) before ending the day in the stunning Dades Valley.

Day 4: Dades Valley → Todra Gorge → Merzouga Desert

After breakfast, you’ll visit the Todra Gorge, a dramatic canyon perfect for a short hike. Then, journey to Merzouga, where you’ll ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes for a magical sunset and overnight stay in a luxury desert camp.

Day 5: Merzouga → Rissani → Ziz Valley → Midelt → Fes

Wake up early for a sunrise over the dunes, then head to Fes, stopping at Rissani’s traditional market and passing through the scenic Ziz Valley and Cedar Forest.

Day 6: Fes Guided Tour

Today, you’ll explore Fes, the oldest imperial city, with visits to the Al Quaraouiyine University, Chouara Tanneries, and the vibrant medina.

Day 7: Fes → Chefchaouen

Travel to the blue city of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. Spend the afternoon wandering its painted streets and enjoying panoramic views.

Day 8: Chefchaouen → Volubilis → Meknes → Rabat

Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes before continuing to Rabat, Morocco’s capital.

Day 9: Rabat → Casablanca → Essaouira

Explore Rabat’s Hassan Tower and Kasbah of the Udayas, then drive to Casablanca to see the Hassan II Mosque. End the day in Essaouira, a charming coastal town.

Day 10: Essaouira → Marrakech

Enjoy a relaxed morning in Essaouira, exploring its fishing port and medina, before returning to Marrakech, where your tour concludes.