15 Days Grand Morocco Tours from Marrakech

Overview of 15 Days Grand Morocco Tours from Marrakech

Are you considering a more relaxed trip to Morocco? 15 days grand Morocco tours from Marrakech It’s an adventure you are sure to love. You might be going for the first time, or perhaps you’ve already experienced one of its cities and enjoyed it so much that you want to explore more of the country. The suggested 15 days Morocco tour itinerary spans over 15 days and 14 nights, starting from Marrakech. If you have less time available, I suggest reviewing this itinerary and removing certain locations or activities we’ve detailed. Need help figuring out what to cut? Feel free to reach out, and we’ll assist you. Nonetheless, the schedule is quite comprehensive and presents a fantastic chance to get to know this magnificent country.

Tour itinerary of 15 days grand Morocco tours from Marrakech

1st Day: Arrival in Marrakech

Our 15 days Morocco tour starts from Marrakech. Upon arrival, our team will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel/riad. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to explore some of the city’s enchanting spots, including the famous main square, Jamaa-el-Fna.

2nd Day: Marrakech – Essaouira

Following breakfast, we will depart from Marrakech on a journey to the charming fishing town of Essaouira, located along the southern coastline and featuring over six kilometers of shoreline. The plan includes excursions to the woodcraft museum situated in a historic palace, the ancient watchtower, the Skala Gate where you can take in views of the coastline, the islands, and the entire city skyline, as well as the Marina Gate showcasing the fishing boats.

The winding streets of the Medina are filled with hidden workshops where talented jewellers craft their pieces. A lovely dinner will be provided in the evening, after which you are free to return to your hotel at your convenience.

3rd Day: Essaouira – Casablanca – Rabat

We continue our 15 days Morocco tour as we head along the coastline to Rabat, which serves as the administrative and political capital. On the way we’ll make a stop in Casablanca for a tour of the city’s sightseeing such as the magnificent Hassan 2 Mosque. Once in Rabat, we’ll explore the diplomatic district, visit the Royal Palace, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Hassan Tower. Overnight stay in Rabat.

4th Day: Rabat – Assilah

The 15 days Morocco tour progresses to Assilah, famous for its Spanish-Moorish architectural style, along the coastline. Assilah is a quaint, modest town, decorated with stunning blue, green, and yellow doors. Spend the day relaxing at the beach and taking in the charming views of the Atlantic Ocean.

5th Day: Assilah – Tanger – Chefchaouen

Today, we will head out north towards Tangier. You will have a moment to take in the stunning views of the city. Our next stop is the “Rif” region, leading us to the blue city of Chefchaouen.

Chefchaouen is notable for being a sacred city, featuring numerous mosques and shrines. It is regarded as one of Morocco’s most delightful cities, often described as a joyful place. The streets are lined with cobblestones, leading to various squares. Overnight stay in a riad in the medina of Chefchaouen.

6th Day: Chefchaouen – City tour

Located in northern Morocco, there exists a town where the color blue dominates, accented by stunning white details that please the eye. This creates a beautiful contrast against the slopes of the Rif mountains, earning Chefchaouen the title of the “Blue City.” It is notable not just for its hue, but also for its squares and the winding, sloping streets, which meander among irregularly shaped houses, bustling souks, and the Medinaque, all inviting visitors to wander and experience the vibrant energy of this charming destination. This way, you can create meaningful connections with the locals and immerse yourself in their culture and artistry firsthand. These encompass pottery and embroidery, as well as the vibrant attire that inspired the Djilaba: a loose-fitting, long unisex garment popular in the North African region.

7th Day: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Fez

After breakfast, there will be free time to visit the city a little more before we continue our 15 days Morocco tour towards Fez. Fez is a beautiful city that was founded in the 13th century and is therefore considered the oldest of Morocco’s imperial cities, a true classic of this century. Artisans grouped together in streets and activities reminiscent of ancient alliances share space with peasants fleeing the drought of recent years. Overnight stay in Fez medina.

8th Day: Fez – City tour

Today, you will have the opportunity for a day of leisure in the city to explore and appreciate what is known as the intellectual heart of Morocco, rich with artisans. Fez stands as the imperial city of Morocco, the jewel of the Arab world, a place filled with profound experiences.

In this city, visitors experience a connection that resonates within, blurring the lines between spiritual joy and sensory delight. You will encounter the limitless riches of a diverse and vibrant life. It is a treasure trove of a civilization where sunlight, sensuality, colors, and flavors flourish. Here, you will find everything that is most magnificent! You will be captivated by the elegance of its palaces and the allure of its vibrant life.

9th Day: Fez – Ifrane – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Desert

Today we are off to the Middle Atlas Mountains. This is where you’ll find Berber communities. They are traditionally semi-nomadic shepherds. On the way you will pass through the town of “Ifrane”, known as the “Moroccan Swiss”. Here you will enjoy a panoramic view of spectacular cedar forests inhabited by colonies of monkeys. Leaving the Middle Atlas, the journey continues into the High Atlas Mountains towards the nearby town of Errachidia. You will pass through gorges and the Ziz Valley, the town of Erfoud and finally reach Merzouga, at the foothill of the Erg Chebbi dunes.

10th Day: Merzouga – Erg Chebbi Desert

After breakfast, we will leave the hotel to begin a 4×4 desert expedition. Along the way, you’ll see one of the routes used during the Paris-Dakar Rally and the edge of the dunes, where you will explore the two oases of Merzouga. Next, we will travel to the nomadic areas inhabited by the Berber people in Khamlia. Here, you will find the mines known as “Mifiss”. Enjoy the desert plateaus, fields, and the stunning Tissardmine oasis. We will return to the hotel for lunch and a period of rest. In the afternoon, enjoy an exhilarating camel ride through the dunes. This leisurely, reflective journey will take you across the expansive golden sands, culminating in a breathtaking desert sunset, leading us to the desert camp for the night. We’ll conclude the day with a memorable evening spent in luxury heated tents. After a delightful dinner accompanied by Berber music in the enchanting desert atmosphere, you will experience a night beneath a spectacular starry sky, creating a truly serene sleeping experience in the dunes.

11th Day: Erg Chebbi Desert – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

You may want get up early for a special reason: to climb the dunes and enjoy a stunning sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, we will make our way to the village of Rissani, a delightful village, known for its beautiful surroundings and its historical importance. It is considered the ancient capital of Tafilalet.

As we continue our 15 days Morocco tour, we will now travel to Erfoud, where we will visit fossil quarries that are more than 350 million years old. We will then make our way to the famous Todra Gorges, a key highlight in southern Morocco and a favoured spot for climbers and hiking fans. There will be some free time for lunch and exploration, and in the afternoon, we will wrap up today’s adventure in the Dades Valley.

12th Day: Dades Valley – Skoura – Ouarzazate

The day begins with a delightful breakfast before continuing our journey via the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs. We stop to explore the Dades Gorge and proceed through a path lined with stunning rose gardens that intoxicate every passerby with their fragrance, ultimately arriving at El Kelaa des Mgouna, famed for its beautiful gardens in the valley. As we travel, we will pass through Skoura, known for its typical palm groves in the region. Our trip continues toward Ouarzazate, where we will visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and conclude the day at the hotel/Riad.

13th Day : Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Today we depart for Marrakech. Experience an exhilarating drive through the Tizi-N-Tichka pass, which reaches an elevation of 2,260 meters above sea level. This area is dubbed the “port of pastures” as it is the highest road pass in Morocco. You’ll explore the renowned kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, which is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon, overnight stay at a riad or hotel.

14th Day: Marrakech – City tour

Today is dedicated to exploring the vibrant city of Marrakech, beginning with the Menara Gardens and its serene pond, followed by a visit to the Saadian Tombs. Next, we will tour the Bahia Palace, and admire the impressive Koutoubia Mosque and its magnificent minaret. To conclude the day, we will head to Jamaa El Fna, the bustling souk.

15th Day: Marrakech – Airport

Departure from Marrakech. Ultimately, this marks the conclusion of our 15 days Morocco tour.

What is included in 15 days grand Morocco Tours from Marrakech?

Pick-up and drop-off services
Private transport in 4x4 vehicle or Minivan with A/C
Professional multilingual driver
Camel ride (camel per person)
Fuel
13 Nights in charming hotels/riads with breakfast and dinner (except for dinners in Marrakech)
1 Night in a desert luxury camp with private bathroom

What is not included in 15 days grand Morocco tours from Marrakech?

Note

Please be aware that this proposed 15 days rgand Morocco tours from Marrakech is just a foundational itinerary. If it doesn’t match your preferences, don’t hesitate to reach out. We are able to create a different itinerary specifically suited to your interests and timetable. Our offerings include designing personalized tours and excursions across Morocco.