19 Days in Morocco: Tour Itineraries And Prices

From big cities to quiet villages, from mountains to deserts, and from the Atlantic coast to lush oases, there is something for everyone. This 19-day trip takes you through the coast, mountains, deserts, medinas, and villages, showing the many faces of Morocco.

Here are 19 amazing places and experiences for your journey.

1. Lagzira – Stunning Coastal Rocks

Start your trip at Lagzira, a beautiful place on Morocco’s Atlantic coast. The cliffs and natural rock arches are very impressive. It is perfect for taking photos, walking along the beach, or having a peaceful picnic. It is a quiet spot, away from the busy cities.

2. Mohammedia – The Garden City

A short drive from Casablanca is Mohammedia, a city known for gardens and beaches. You can take a morning walk along the seaside, enjoy the fresh air, or visit Parc de la Ligue Arabe, a green park with trees and fountains. It is a calm place to relax before starting your inland journey.

3. Rabat Medina – Morocco’s Capital

Rabat is the capital city of Morocco. Here you can see the Kasbah of the Udayas, the Hassan Tower, and the Royal Palace. Explore the old medina with its narrow streets and small shops. You can also walk along modern streets to try local food, shop for souvenirs, or enjoy a coffee.

4. Taghazout – Surfing and Relaxation

Next, visit Taghazout, a small village on the Atlantic coast. It is famous for surfing, but you can also relax on the beaches, walk along the cliffs, or enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants. Whether you surf or not, it is a beautiful and calm place to visit.

5. Tetouan – History and Art

Tetouan is known for its Andalusian-style medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The streets are quiet and full of artisan shops. You can see wooden doors, old crafts, and small cafés where locals drink mint tea. Tetouan is smaller and less crowded than cities like Fes or Marrakech, making it peaceful to explore.

6. Asilah – Art and Coast

Asilah is a colorful town on the Atlantic coast. It is famous for murals painted on the walls of the medina. You can walk along the sea walls, relax on sandy beaches, or taste fresh seafood. If your visit is during the festival, you can see music, art, and performances in the town squares.

7. Agdz – Oasis Town

Agdz is a small town in the Draa Valley, surrounded by palm trees and old kasbahs. It is a good base to explore nearby villages. You can walk around the town, meet locals, and enjoy the calm oasis atmosphere.

8. Fes El Bali – The Old City

Fes El Bali is the oldest part of Fes. It has narrow streets, traditional workshops, and busy markets. Visit the Chouara Tannery, old schools called madrasas, and the many mosques. You can also join a local cooking class to learn Moroccan dishes.

9. Oualidia – Lagoon and Relaxation

Oualidia is a small town on the Atlantic coast, famous for its calm lagoon and oysters. You can take a boat trip, relax on the beach, or try fresh seafood at local restaurants. The lagoon is also good for kayaking and watching birds.

10. Mhamid – Desert Gateway

Mhamid is a small village at the edge of the Sahara Desert. From here, you can start camel rides or 4×4 trips into the desert. The village itself gives a chance to see how locals live near the desert.

11. Draa Valley – Palm Groves and Kasbahs

The Draa Valley is full of palm trees, old kasbahs, and small Berber villages. Walk through the valleys, visit local markets, and see traditional houses made from mud bricks. This area shows how people have lived in harmony with the desert for centuries.

12. Erg Chebbi – Sahara Adventure

Near Merzouga, Erg Chebbi is one of Morocco’s famous sand dunes. You can ride camels across the dunes, drive in 4×4 vehicles, and spend a night in a desert camp. Sunrise and sunset over the dunes are amazing. You can also try sandboarding or visit nomadic families.

13. Ben El Ouidane – Mountain Lake

Ben El Ouidane is a small village near a lake in the High Atlas Mountains. You can walk along the lake, take a small boat ride, fish, or hike nearby trails. The mountains around the lake are perfect for photos and nature lovers.

14. Akchour – Waterfalls and Hiking

Near Chefchaouen, Akchour has waterfalls, rivers, and natural bridges. Hiking here is easy and enjoyable. You can take a day to explore the green valleys, swim in the rivers, and enjoy nature away from cities.

15. Rissani – Ancient Trade Town

Rissani is an old town that used to be a trade hub. Visit its lively market, walk along the old city gates, and see the traditional way people sell goods. It gives a real feel of Morocco’s history connecting the desert to northern towns.

16. Tafilalet – Oasis Villages and Dates

The Tafilalet region has many small Berber villages, date palm farms, and old kasbahs. Walk through the palm groves, talk to locals, and see how people live in the oasis. You can also taste fresh dates and learn about traditional agriculture.

17. Zagora – Quiet Desert Experience

Zagora is a desert town smaller than Merzouga. You can ride camels, drive 4×4 vehicles, visit nomadic communities, and spend a peaceful night under the stars. It is a calm and beautiful place for desert lovers.

18. Tafraout – Painted Rocks and Mountains

Tafraout is in the Anti-Atlas mountains, known for its colorful rocks and small Berber villages. You can hike the mountains, explore local markets, and enjoy views of the unusual rock formations.

19. Sidi Kaouki – Atlantic Coast and Surfing

End your journey at Sidi Kaouki, a small village by the Atlantic Ocean. Relax on quiet beaches, try surfing or kitesurfing, and enjoy fresh seafood. It is peaceful and less crowded than Essaouira, giving a relaxing end to your Moroccan adventure.

Each place is different, offering unique experiences, food, landscapes, and culture. With enough time at each stop, you can enjoy a slower pace and really experience the country.