14 Days Tour from Marrakech – Best Morocco Tours

This 14-day tour from Marrakech is a comprehensive, circular journey through the very best of Morocco. It takes you across the imperial cities, into the vast Sahara Desert, over the Atlas Mountains, and along the refreshing Atlantic coast — all at a comfortable pace that allows you to truly experience each destination.

Rather than simply passing through places, you’ll connect with Morocco’s culture and landscapes in a meaningful way — exploring ancient medinas, riding camels across golden dunes, discovering mountain villages, and enjoying coastal charm — creating a balanced adventure filled with authentic moments and unforgettable memories.

Info of 14 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech

  • Duration: 14 days (morning departure) & 13 nights
  • Departure Time: 08:00 am every morning
  • Arrival Transfer: Yes
  • Departure Transfer: Yes
  • Tour Guide: Yes
  • Starting Location: Marrakech
  • Ending Location: Marrakech

14 Days Marrakech Desert Tour Highlights

  • Visit Koutoubia Mosque and Jemaa El Fna Square
  • Visit Bahia Palace and the Saadian Tombs
  • Get lost in ancient medina souks
  • Taste delicious Moroccan cuisine
  • Discover Chefchaouen and its iconic blue streets
  • Cross the High Atlas and Rif Mountains
  • Stop at panoramic viewpoints overlooking valleys and Berber villages
  • Enjoy authentic adventures in the Atlas Mountains
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Visit Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
  • Explore Roman ruins and the imperial city of Meknes
  • Discover the famous tanneries of Fez
  • Pass through Ifrane before reaching Merzouga
  • Enjoy camel riding in the Merzouga Desert
  • Experience unforgettable Sahara sunsets and sunrises
  • Spend the night in a traditional nomadic desert camp
  • Walk with nomads and learn about their lifestyle
  • Listen to traditional Gnawa music
  • Wander through Todra Gorges and its lush valley

14 Days Desert Tour in Morocco – Itinerary from Marrakech

Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech City

Welcome to Morocco, one of the most captivating destinations in North Africa. Upon arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, we will meet you and transfer you comfortably to your riad or hotel in the heart of the city. The first day is intentionally relaxed, giving you time to settle in and recover from your journey.

If you feel ready, take a gentle introduction walk through the Old Medina. The narrow streets are filled with life, colors, and sounds that immediately immerse you in Moroccan culture. In the evening, visit Jemaa El Fna Square, where fruit vendors, storytellers, musicians, and food stalls create a lively open-air atmosphere. Enjoy the view from a rooftop café as the sun sets over the city.

Day 2: Guided Tour of Marrakech

After breakfast, begin a guided exploration of Marrakech’s most important landmarks. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque (exterior), whose 12th-century minaret dominates the skyline, then continue to the elegant Bahia Palace, known for its intricate mosaics and peaceful courtyards.

Explore the historic Saadian Tombs before visiting the Majorelle Garden, a tranquil botanical oasis filled with exotic plants and vibrant blue architecture. In the afternoon, wander through the colorful souks, where artisans craft ceramics, leather goods, textiles, and spices. Overnight in Marrakech.

Check our blog about what to see in marrakech.

Day 3: Marrakech to Essaouira

After breakfast, travel west toward the Atlantic coast to the charming town of Essaouira. Along the way, enjoy changing landscapes as the scenery shifts from inland plains to ocean breezes.

In Essaouira, explore the lively fishing port, where blue boats line the harbor and fishermen bring in their daily catch. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Medina, filled with art galleries, spice shops, and small cafés. Walk along the historic ramparts for sweeping ocean views before enjoying fresh seafood by the sea. Overnight in Essaouira.

Day 4: Essaouira to Oualidia via Safi

Today, continue north along the scenic Atlantic coastline. Stop in Safi, a town known for its traditional pottery and long stretches of wild beach.

Arrive in Oualidia, a peaceful lagoon village surrounded by calm waters and oyster farms. The relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal place to slow down. Enjoy free time to walk along the lagoon, taste fresh seafood, or simply relax by the water. Overnight in Oualidia.

Day 5: Oualidia – El Jadida – Casablanca – Rabat

After breakfast, travel to El Jadida to visit the historic Portuguese Cistern, an underground architectural gem known for its dramatic light reflections.

Continue to Casablanca to see the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, beautifully positioned over the Atlantic Ocean. In the late afternoon, drive to Rabat, Morocco’s capital city, for overnight stay.

Day 6: Rabat – Asilah – Tangier

This morning, explore Rabat, including the Kasbah of the Oudayas with its blue-and-white streets and panoramic coastal views.

Later, travel to Asilah, a charming seaside town known for its whitewashed walls and colorful murals. Continue to Tangier, where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic. Enjoy an evening walk through the Medina or along the coast. Overnight in Tangier.

Day 7: Tangier to Chefchaouen

After breakfast, journey through the scenic Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen. The drive offers beautiful views of hills, olive groves, and rural villages.

Upon arrival, discover the famous blue-painted streets that give the city its unique character. Wander through winding alleys, hidden squares, and small artisan shops. Relax in Plaza Uta el-Hammam and enjoy the calm mountain atmosphere. Overnight in Chefchaouen.

Day 8: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fez

Depart Chefchaouen and head toward Volubilis, Morocco’s best-preserved Roman ruins. Explore ancient mosaics and impressive stone arches set against open countryside.

Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, where you will visit historic gates and lively markets. In the afternoon, travel to Fez, the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco. Overnight in Fez.

Day 9: Guided Tour of Fez

After breakfast, begin a guided tour of Fez, home to one of the oldest and largest medinas in the world. Enter through Bab Bou Jeloud and explore the labyrinth of narrow streets filled with artisans, markets, and traditional workshops.

Visit the famous Chouara Tannery, where leather is still processed using centuries-old techniques. See Al Quaraouiyine University (exterior view), one of the oldest universities in the world. Explore the historic Jewish Quarter (Mellah) before returning to your riad. Overnight in Fez.

Day 10: Fez – Ifrane – Azrou – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Desert

Leave Fez and travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane, known for its alpine-style architecture, and continue to the cedar forests near Azrou, home to Barbary macaques.

Drive through the scenic Ziz Valley before reaching Merzouga. In the late afternoon, begin your camel trek into the Sahara Desert. Watch the sunset over the dunes before arriving at your desert camp for dinner and overnight under the stars.

Day 11: Merzouga Desert Full-Day Adventure

Wake early to witness the sunrise over the golden dunes. After breakfast, explore the desert region by 4×4, visiting nomadic families and learning about their traditional way of life.

Continue to Khamlia village to enjoy Gnawa music, then visit the seasonal desert lake if conditions allow. Optional quad biking or buggy rides are available. Overnight in a hotel or riad in Merzouga.

Day 12: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

After breakfast, travel toward the dramatic Todra Gorges, where towering canyon walls create a stunning natural setting. Enjoy a walk along the river and observe local life.

Continue through the scenic landscapes of the Dades Valley, known for its unique rock formations and winding roads. Overnight in Dades Valley.

Day 13: Dades Valley – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Travel through Ouarzazate toward Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed fortified village famous for its earthen architecture and film history. Explore its narrow paths and climb to the top for panoramic views.

Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass before arriving back in Marrakech. Transfer to your hotel or riad for your final night.

Day 14: Departure from Marrakech

Depending on your flight time, enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or relaxation before your transfer to Marrakech Airport.

Your 14-day journey across Morocco comes to an end, filled with unforgettable landscapes, cultural encounters, and lasting memories.

Map Of the Tour

14 Days from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour Price

Since “Value Beyond Price” is our motto, we prioritize your time, comfort, and personal interests. With this in mind, we offer a 14-day desert tour from Marrakech starting at €950 per person, designed to be fully personalized, secure, and stress-free from beginning to end.

What’s Included and Excluded in 14 Days Morocco Tours from Marrakech?

Included:

  • Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up at Marrakech Airport
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or riad
  • Drop-off at Marrakech Airport
  • Daily breakfasts
  • Guided city tours of Fez and Marrakech
  • Camel trekking in the desert
  • Sandboarding in the Sahara
  • Overnight stay in a traditional desert camp
  • 3 dinners (2 in the Merzouga Desert and 1 in Dades Valley)

Exclude

  • Flight tickets
  • Entrance fees to monuments
  • Lunches
  • Personal expenses

What You Should Know Before You Go?

  • The general dress code is pretty conservative.
  • Regardless of when you visit, bring hand sanitizer, lightweight, breathable clothing, and a secure cross-body bag or backpack for carrying water and souvenirs while keeping your belongings safe.
  • Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the desert and rough terrains.
  • You can negotiate the price with the locals.
  • Show respect for religion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Indeed, a tour guide will be present, taking care of all the arrangements for you, including scheduling and routes, and will even help you personalize your itinerary.

Yes.

The desert camp provides a unique chance to take in the wonders of the Sahara while still having access to contemporary conveniences like a private restroom, a shower, and numerous other necessities.

Yes, both children and adults are welcome to join the tour.

Babies, toddlers, and children are all eligible for this trip.

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