highlights of Morocco in two weeks
Morocco itinerary
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Published on:
Sept. 14, 2020
14 days
1388 km
8 steps
This fast paced itinerary starts in Tangier and ends in Marrakesh. It passes through many of the most amazing cities of Morocco and you will also see the Sahara desert.
Step 1: Tangier
2 days recommended
Tangier
Tangier is a city in northwestern Morocco, on the Maghreb coast at the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar and has been a strategic gateway between Africa and Europe for thousands of years. The city is known for its rich history and multi-cultural vibe.
step 1: Tangier
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
108 km / 67 miles
step 2: Chefchaouen
Step 2: Chefchaouen
2 days recommended
Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen is a town in the Rif Mountains of northwest Morocco. The town is known for its old town with steep cobblestone streets and its blue-washed buildings.
step 2: Chefchaouen
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
190 km / 118 miles
step 3: Meknes
Step 3: Meknes
1 days recommended
Meknes
Meknes is a city in located in northern Morocco. The city is one of the historic imperial cities and is known for Bab Mansour, a huge gate with arches and mosaic tiling, the nearby Roman ruins of Volubilis and the Mausoleum of Sultan Moulay Ismail, who made the city his capital in the 17th century.
step 3: Meknes
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
68 km / 42 miles
step 4: Fes
Step 4: Fes
2 days recommended
Fes
Fes is a city located in northeastern Morocco. The city is often referred to as the country’s cultural capital, because of its rich culture and traditions.
step 4: Fes
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
458 km / 284 miles
step 5: Merzouga
Step 5: Merzouga
2 days recommended
Merzouga
Merzouga is a small town near the Algerian border, in the Sahara Desert. It’s known as a gateway to Erg Chebbi, a huge stretch of sand dunes north of the town.
step 5: Merzouga
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
354 km / 219 miles
step 6: Ouarzazate
Step 6: Ouarzazate
1 days recommended
Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate is a town located south of Morocco’s High Atlas mountains. The town is known for its huge Taourirt Kasbah, home to a 19th-century palace and for the nearby fortified red-earth city of Aït Ben Haddou.
step 6: Ouarzazate
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
30 km / 18 miles
step 7: Aït Benhaddou
Step 7: Aït Benhaddou
1 days recommended
Aït Benhaddou
Aït Benhaddou is a historic ksar located along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech. It has been an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 and is known for its high walls and earthen clay architecture and its featured in many movies and series including Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
step 7: Aït Benhaddou
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
177 km / 109 miles
step 8: Marrakesh
Step 8: Marrakesh
3 days recommended
Marrakesh
Marrakesh is one of Morocco’s historic imperial cities. The city is known for its red-brown walls that enclose the old centre, its rich history and culture and its amazing cuisine.