Private Morocco itineraries
Morocco Itinerary 15 Days
Take time for Morocco’s cities, mountain villages, Sahara dunes and Atlantic coast.
- 15 days · 14 nights
- Private driver & local guides
- 6 route ideas
Planning advice
How to Spend 15 Days in Morocco
Fifteen days allows a fuller Morocco journey, with time for both the main sights and quieter moments. You can link northern cities with the Sahara and Atlantic coast, or travel more slowly through a smaller area. Your extra days are valuable for relaxed mornings, local experiences and longer stays.
Longer routes can include the north without giving every day to travel.
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Choose Your Private Route
Compare six private 15-day routes below. See where each journey starts and finishes, then open its day-by-day plan when you want more detail. Every route can be adapted to your dates, pace and preferred accommodation. These are suggested routes: we confirm the final overnight stops, driving times, activities and airport transfers in your personal proposal.
Route 01
From Casablanca: Cities & Sahara
Casablanca → Marrakech
Sahara · North · Coast
Route 02
From Marrakech: Sahara & Northern Cities
Marrakech → Casablanca
Sahara · North · Coast
Route 03
From Tangier: Blue City, Sahara & Marrakech
Tangier → Marrakech
Sahara · North · Coast
Route 04
Imperial Cities, Blue City & the Atlas
Casablanca → Marrakech
North · Coast · Mountains
Route 05
Marrakech, Mountains & the Atlantic Coast
Marrakech → Marrakech
Sahara · Coast
Route 06
Grand Tour: Cities, Sahara & Coast
Casablanca → Marrakech
Sahara · North · Coast
01
15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS
From Casablanca: Cities & Sahara
A broad introduction to Morocco, linking city visits with the Sahara and a scenic crossing to Marrakech.
- Casablanca → Marrakech
- 2 nights in the Sahara
- Private tour · flexible accommodation
Suggested 15-day plan
- Day 1: Arrive in Casablanca; airport transfer and overnight stay.
- Day 2: Travel from Casablanca via Rabat to Chefchaouen.
- Day 3: Enjoy a full day in Chefchaouen.
- Day 4: Continue via Volubilis and Meknes to Fes.
- Day 5: Explore Fes with a licensed local guide.
- Day 6: Travel via Ifrane and Ziz Valley to Merzouga; desert camp.
- Day 7: Explore the Sahara; overnight in the Merzouga area.
- Day 8: Travel via Rissani and Todra Gorge to Dades Valley.
- Day 9: Enjoy a slower day in Dades Valley.
- Day 10: Continue via Ait Ben Haddou and the High Atlas to Marrakech.
- Day 11: Explore Marrakech with a licensed local guide.
- Day 12: Enjoy free time in Marrakech.
- Day 13: Travel from Marrakech to Essaouira; overnight by the Atlantic coast.
- Day 14: Explore Essaouira’s medina and waterfront at your own pace.
- Day 15: Return from Essaouira to Marrakech for an afternoon or evening departure, subject to flight time.
02
15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS
From Marrakech: Sahara & Northern Cities
An open-jaw journey that moves across Morocco rather than returning along the same road.
- Marrakech → Casablanca
- 2 nights in the Sahara
- Private tour · flexible accommodation
It suits travelers who can arrive in Marrakech and depart from another airport. The transfer between the Sahara and Fes remains a long driving day.
Suggested 15-day plan
- Day 1: Arrive in Marrakech; transfer to your riad.
- Day 2: Explore Marrakech with a licensed local guide.
- Day 3: Enjoy free time in Marrakech.
- Day 4: Take a day trip to Essaouira; return to Marrakech.
- Day 5: Take a day trip to Imlil; return to Marrakech.
- Day 6: Cross the High Atlas to Ait Ben Haddou and Dades Valley.
- Day 7: Enjoy a slower day in Dades Valley.
- Day 8: Travel via Todra Gorge to Merzouga; desert camp.
- Day 9: Explore the Sahara; overnight in the Merzouga area.
- Day 10: Travel through Ziz Valley and the Middle Atlas to Fes.
- Day 11: Explore Fes with a licensed local guide.
- Day 12: Travel from Fes via Volubilis and Meknes to Chefchaouen.
- Day 13: Enjoy a full day in Chefchaouen.
- Day 14: Travel from Chefchaouen via Rabat to Casablanca.
- Day 15: Transfer to Casablanca airport for departure.
03
15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS
From Tangier: Blue City, Sahara & Marrakech
Start at Tangier’s airport or port, then travel south through the Blue City, Fes and the Sahara.
- Tangier → Marrakech
- 2 nights in the Sahara
- Private tour · flexible accommodation
Suggested 15-day plan
- Day 1: Arrive in Tangier; airport or port transfer.
- Day 2: Enjoy a day discovering Tangier.
- Day 3: Travel via Tetouan to Chefchaouen.
- Day 4: Enjoy a full day in Chefchaouen.
- Day 5: Continue via Volubilis and Meknes to Fes.
- Day 6: Explore Fes with a licensed local guide.
- Day 7: Travel via Ifrane and Ziz Valley to Merzouga; desert camp.
- Day 8: Explore the Sahara; overnight in the Merzouga area.
- Day 9: Travel via Rissani and Todra Gorge to Dades Valley.
- Day 10: Continue via Ait Ben Haddou and the High Atlas to Marrakech.
- Day 11: Explore Marrakech with a licensed local guide.
- Day 12: Enjoy free time in Marrakech.
- Day 13: Take a day trip to Essaouira; return to Marrakech.
- Day 14: Take a day trip to Imlil; return to Marrakech.
- Day 15: Transfer to Marrakech airport for departure.
04
15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS
Imperial Cities, Blue City & the Atlas
A city-and-mountain alternative without a Sahara crossing.
- Casablanca → Marrakech
- No Sahara crossing
- Private tour · flexible accommodation
Combine guided visits with time in the Atlas foothills. The transfer from Fes to Marrakech is still a long overland day.
Suggested 15-day plan
- Day 1: Arrive in Casablanca; airport transfer and overnight stay.
- Day 2: Travel from Casablanca via Rabat to Chefchaouen.
- Day 3: Enjoy a full day in Chefchaouen.
- Day 4: Continue via Volubilis and Meknes to Fes.
- Day 5: Explore Fes with a licensed local guide.
- Day 6: Enjoy an additional day in Fes for crafts, food or time at your riad.
- Day 7: Travel from Fes to Marrakech; a long overland day.
- Day 8: Explore Marrakech with a licensed local guide.
- Day 9: Enjoy an optional cooking class or a quiet day at your riad.
- Day 10: Travel from Marrakech to Imlil; overnight in the Atlas foothills.
- Day 11: Enjoy a guided village walk, then return to Marrakech.
- Day 12: Enjoy free time in Marrakech.
- Day 13: Travel from Marrakech to Essaouira; overnight by the Atlantic coast.
- Day 14: Explore Essaouira’s medina and waterfront at your own pace.
- Day 15: Return from Essaouira to Marrakech for an afternoon or evening departure, subject to flight time.
05
15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS
Marrakech, Mountains & the Atlantic Coast
A gentler alternative with more time in fewer places.
- Marrakech → Marrakech
- No Sahara crossing
- Private tour · flexible accommodation
Choose medina walks, mountain villages and Atlantic coastal stays. Agafay is a rocky landscape near Marrakech, rather than the sand dunes at Merzouga.
Suggested 15-day plan
- Day 1: Arrive in Marrakech; transfer to your riad.
- Day 2: Explore Marrakech with a licensed local guide.
- Day 3: Enjoy an optional cooking class or a quiet day at your riad.
- Day 4: Travel from Marrakech to Imlil; overnight in the Atlas foothills.
- Day 5: Enjoy a guided village walk, then return to Marrakech.
- Day 6: Travel from Marrakech to Essaouira; overnight by the Atlantic coast.
- Day 7: Explore Essaouira’s medina and waterfront at your own pace.
- Day 8: Enjoy another unhurried day in Essaouira.
- Day 9: Continue from Essaouira along the coast to Agadir.
- Day 10: Enjoy a leisure day in Agadir.
- Day 11: Enjoy an additional day of coastal relaxation in Agadir.
- Day 12: Spend another day by the coast, with optional local outings.
- Day 13: Return from Agadir to Marrakech.
- Day 14: Enjoy free time in Marrakech.
- Day 15: Transfer to Marrakech airport for departure.
06
15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS
Grand Tour: Cities, Sahara & Coast
A varied journey combining historic cities, a Sahara stay and Essaouira.
- Casablanca → Marrakech
- 2 nights in the Sahara
- Private tour · flexible accommodation
Suggested 15-day plan
- Day 1: Arrive in Casablanca; airport transfer and overnight stay.
- Day 2: Travel from Casablanca via Rabat to Chefchaouen.
- Day 3: Enjoy a full day in Chefchaouen.
- Day 4: Continue via Volubilis and Meknes to Fes.
- Day 5: Explore Fes with a licensed local guide.
- Day 6: Travel via Ifrane and Ziz Valley to Merzouga; desert camp.
- Day 7: Explore the Sahara; overnight in the Merzouga area.
- Day 8: Travel via Rissani and Todra Gorge to Dades Valley.
- Day 9: Continue via Ait Ben Haddou and the High Atlas to Marrakech.
- Day 10: Explore Marrakech with a licensed local guide.
- Day 11: Take a day trip to Imlil; return to Marrakech.
- Day 12: Travel from Marrakech to Essaouira; overnight by the Atlantic coast.
- Day 13: Explore Essaouira’s medina and waterfront at your own pace.
- Day 14: Return to Marrakech for your final overnight stay.
- Day 15: Transfer to Marrakech airport for departure.
Ready-made private tours
Book This Route as a Private Tour
Want the planning done already? These 15-day private tours follow the routes above, with your own driver, hotels and a day-by-day plan worked out. Book one as it is, or ask us to swap a night or add a day.
From Casablanca · 15 days
Casablanca → Chefchaouen → Fes → Merzouga → Dades Valley → Marrakech → Essaouira
2 nights in the Sahara, 2 in the Dades Valley
From Marrakech · 15 days
Marrakech → Essaouira → Casablanca → Chefchaouen → Fes → Merzouga → Dades Valley
A full loop that brings you back to Marrakech
Local tip
Travel further or travel slower
A longer journey does not need to mean more driving. Add nights in your favorite places or choose a broader route with planned breaks between the long legs.
With fifteen days you can travel further or travel slower, and both work. A broad route adds the north and the coast to the classic circuit. A slower one stays longer in fewer places, with time for walks, hammams and long lunches. Tell us how much you enjoy being on the road and we will shape the trip around that.
Included in every private trip
What We Arrange for Your Private Trip
Private transport
Your vehicle and driver, matched to your party and luggage.
Places to stay
Hotels, riads and camps selected for your chosen package.
Local guides
Licensed guides for the detailed visits listed in your proposal.
Arrival and departure
Transfers coordinated with your confirmed flights or port arrival.
Local support
Assistance from our Moroccan team throughout your journey, 24/7.
Your written proposal confirms all included meals, entrance tickets, activities and optional extras. International flights, insurance and items not listed as included are arranged separately.
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Questions
15-Day Morocco Itinerary FAQs
Still unsure which route suits you? Our local team replies quickly, usually within a few hours.
What is the best way to use 15 days in Morocco?
Combine the classic circuit of the north, Fes, the Sahara and Marrakech with two or three nights on the coast, and keep a couple of free days for yourselves.
Is 15 days too long for one trip?
Not if the pace is relaxed. Longer stays in each place mean fewer hotel changes, and that is what makes a long trip enjoyable.
Can we include both Chefchaouen and Essaouira?
Yes. In 15 days both fit comfortably, with Chefchaouen early in the trip and Essaouira at the end.
Do you have a ready-made 15-day tour?
Yes, our 15-day Grand Tour of Morocco from Casablanca. Use it as a base and we will tailor it to you.
Can we change the route or departure city?
Yes. These are suggested routes, not shared departures. Your private journey can start at any suitable Moroccan airport or port. We can change the direction, overnight stops and finishing city to suit your plans.
How much does a 15-day private tour cost?
The price depends on your dates, number of travelers, room arrangements, accommodation level and chosen route. Send us your preferences for a written quote. Travelers from the USA can request a quote in US dollars; international flights are booked separately.
Extra coastal nights make time for relaxed walks and independent exploring.
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For a fully detailed example with hotels and prices, see our 15-day Grand Tour of Morocco from Casablanca. Share your dates, group size and preferred accommodation, and we will send you a personal itinerary and quote.
Comparing trip lengths? See our 14-day itinerary ideas, or all Morocco itineraries from 3 to 16 days. You can also contact our local team or use the enquiry form on this page.
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