22 days in Morocco Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Morocco route planner
Start: Marrakech
Fly
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Ouarzazate
— 2 nights
Drive
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M'Hamid
— 1 night
Drive
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Merzouga
— 3 nights
Bus to Errachidia, Fly to Fes
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Fes
— 3 nights
Drive
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Chefchaouen
— 1 night
Drive
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Rabat
— 2 nights
Drive
7
Casablanca
— 2 nights
Fly
8
Essaouira
— 2 nights
Drive
9
Marrakech
— 5 nights
End: Marrakech
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Ouarzazate — 2 nights
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The door of the desert
Spend the 21st (Sun) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. There's much more to do: admire nature's extreme beauty at Moroccan Sahara, explore the world behind art at Musee Theatre Memoire de Ouarzazate, examine the collection at Museum-Theatre, Memory of Ouarzazate, and look for gifts at chez Rabab.
To find photos, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Ouarzazate attractions planning app.
Marrakech to Ouarzazate is an approximately 2.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Ouarzazate can reach 37°C, while at night they dip to 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to M'Hamid.
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To find photos, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Ouarzazate attractions planning app.
Marrakech to Ouarzazate is an approximately 2.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Ouarzazate can reach 37°C, while at night they dip to 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to M'Hamid.
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M'Hamid — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Mon): take in the dramatic natural features at Erg Chigaga.
To find maps, traveler tips, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the M'Hamid trip itinerary planning website.
You can drive from Ouarzazate to M'Hamid in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and taxi; or do a combination of bus and taxi. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Mon) early enough to drive to Merzouga.
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To find maps, traveler tips, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the M'Hamid trip itinerary planning website.
You can drive from Ouarzazate to M'Hamid in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and taxi; or do a combination of bus and taxi. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Mon) early enough to drive to Merzouga.
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Merzouga — 3 nights
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Spend the 23rd (Tue) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. It doesn't end there: take in the dramatic natural features at Erg Chebbi Dunes and explore the fascinating landscape at Merzouga Desert.
For photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Merzouga trip planner.
You can drive from M'Hamid to Merzouga in 7 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and taxi. You'll set off for Fes on the 25th (Thu).
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You can drive from M'Hamid to Merzouga in 7 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and taxi. You'll set off for Fes on the 25th (Thu).
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Fes — 3 nights
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Mecca of the West
Spend the 26th (Fri) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. The adventure continues: examine the collection at Museo Nejjarine, explore the world behind art at Coin Berbere, see Off-Road Tours, and relax and rejuvenate at some of the top local wellness centers.
To see ratings, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Fes trip itinerary planner.
You can do a combination of bus and flight from Merzouga to Fes in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi, bus, and train. In May, plan for daily highs up to 33°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) early enough to drive to Chefchaouen.
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To see ratings, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Fes trip itinerary planner.
You can do a combination of bus and flight from Merzouga to Fes in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi, bus, and train. In May, plan for daily highs up to 33°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) early enough to drive to Chefchaouen.
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Chefchaouen — 1 night

On the 29th (Mon), appreciate the extensive heritage of Chefchaouen Medina.
For where to stay, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Chefchaouen driving holiday planner.
Traveling by car from Fes to Chefchaouen takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Rabat.
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For where to stay, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Chefchaouen driving holiday planner.
Traveling by car from Fes to Chefchaouen takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Rabat.
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Rabat — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 30th (Tue): delve into the distant past at Chellah, contemplate the long history of Kasbah des Oudaias, and then view the masterpieces at Au Grain de Sesame. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Russian Orthodox Church, make a trip to Mausoleum of Mohammad V, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Hassan Tower, and finally explore the world behind art at La Villa des Arts.
To see ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Rabat online attractions planner.
Drive from Chefchaouen to Rabat in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and train; or take a bus. In May, daytime highs in Rabat are 28°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Wed) to allow time to drive to Casablanca.
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To see ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Rabat online attractions planner.
Drive from Chefchaouen to Rabat in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and train; or take a bus. In May, daytime highs in Rabat are 28°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Wed) to allow time to drive to Casablanca.
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Casablanca — 2 nights
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Kick off your visit on the 1st (Thu): see the interesting displays at Dar Al Ala, take in the spiritual surroundings of Hassan II Mosque, and then steep yourself in history at Temple Beth-El. On the next day, get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour.
For where to stay, reviews, maps, and tourist information, read Casablanca trip planning site.
Drive from Rabat to Casablanca in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Rabat in May, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit cooler in Casablanca, with lows of 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri) to allow time to fly to Essaouira.
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For where to stay, reviews, maps, and tourist information, read Casablanca trip planning site.
Drive from Rabat to Casablanca in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Rabat in May, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit cooler in Casablanca, with lows of 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri) to allow time to fly to Essaouira.
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Essaouira — 2 nights
Wind City of Africa
On the 3rd (Sat), surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour, paddle through the water with a kayaking and canoeing tour, and then look for gifts at Cooperative Feminine de Tamounte. Here are some ideas for day two: take a pleasant ride with a tour on horseback, then explore by horseback at Cheval Essaouira, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Chaim Pinto Synagogue, and finally examine the collection at Synagogue Slat Lkahal.
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You can fly from Casablanca to Essaouira in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In June, plan for daily highs up to 28°C, and evening lows to 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sun) early enough to drive to Marrakech.
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You can fly from Casablanca to Essaouira in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In June, plan for daily highs up to 28°C, and evening lows to 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sun) early enough to drive to Marrakech.
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Marrakech — 5 nights

Red City
Spend the 8th (Thu) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. The adventure continues: admire the natural beauty at Jardin Majorelle, soak in style at Turkish baths, get to know the fascinating history of Menara Gardens and Pavilion, and admire the landmark architecture of Ben Youssef Madrasa.
To find where to stay, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Marrakech trip planner.
Getting from Essaouira to Marrakech by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a shuttle. When traveling from Essaouira in June, plan for somewhat warmer days in Marrakech, with highs around 39°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Fri) so you can travel back home.
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To find where to stay, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Marrakech trip planner.
Getting from Essaouira to Marrakech by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a shuttle. When traveling from Essaouira in June, plan for somewhat warmer days in Marrakech, with highs around 39°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Fri) so you can travel back home.
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Morocco travel guide
Diverse in landscapes and cultures, Morocco has long been a popular tourist destination, offering many quintessential North African vistas, sounds, and tastes. The ancient medinas of the main cities have retained their look and feel over the centuries, with bustling markets of colorful spice stalls, leather tanning in the streets, and teahouses. The dunes of the Sahara and the peaks of the High Atlas mountains battle for the interest of tourists on holiday in Morocco, with each possessing impressive, picturesque scenery, and hidden-away traditional villages, filled with crafts, carpets, and a rural way of life.