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Morocco

Where to go on your Moroccan adventure?

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Marrakesh, Morocco

Marrakesh

Vibrant markets, historic palaces, lush gardens.

Sahara Desert, Morocco

Sahara

Expansive dunes, camel treks, starry nights.

Essaouira, Morocco

Essaouira

Coastal charm, windsurfing, medina walks.

Desert Oasis Villages, Morocco

Oasis Villages

Lush palm groves, kasbahs, serene desert life.

Chefchaouen, Morocco

Chefchaouen

Blue-painted streets, mountain backdrop.

Fes, Morocco

Fes-Meknes

Ancient medina, traditional crafts, rich history.

Agadir, Morocco

Agadir

Beachside resorts, surfing, modern city.

Tangier, Morocco

Tangier

Med vibes, cultural diversity, historic medina.

Why embark on a trip to Morocco?

Journey to Morocco with LuxeAway, where the mystique of ancient cities, the serenity of desert landscapes, and the vibrancy of bustling markets await. From the historic medinas of Marrakech and Fes to the blue city of Chefchaouen and the coastal charm of Essaouira, each destination unfolds like a page from a storybook. Traverse the majestic dunes of the Sahara on a camel trek, relax in a traditional Riad, and savor the rich flavors of Moroccan cuisine. LuxeAway crafts your Moroccan adventure with a focus on authentic experiences - be it exploring palatial ruins, bargaining in vibrant souks, or experiencing the warmth of Berber hospitality. Each aspect of your journey is thoughtfully planned to ensure a seamless blend of cultural immersion, luxury, and comfort.

Marrakesh

A vibrant city known for its bustling souks, historic palaces, and the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square with its lively cultural scenes.

Unique Activity: Exploring the Medina, visiting the Bahia Palace, experiencing the night market at Jemaa el-Fnaa.

Ideal for: Culture seekers, shoppers, and history buffs.

Local Delicacy: Try tagine, couscous, and sweet mint tea.

Sahara Desert

An expansive desert landscape offering breathtaking views, sand dunes, and a glimpse into nomadic lifestyles.

Ideal for: Adventure travelers, photographers, and those seeking a unique experience.

Unique Activity: Camel trekking, spending a night in a desert camp, and watching the sunset over the dunes.

Note: The Sahara offers a stark contrast to Morocco's urban areas, providing a serene and unforgettable experience.

Essaouira

A coastal town known for its fortified walls, strong winds making it a paradise for windsurfers, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Ideal for: Beach lovers, water sports enthusiasts, and music lovers.

Unique Activity: Exploring the historic Medina, enjoying the beaches, and attending the Gnaoua World Music Festival.

Note: Essaouira offers a more laid-back and artistic vibe compared to Morocco's larger cities.

Desert Oasis Villages

Set in Morocco's dramatic landscapes, oasis villages like Tinghir are known for their stunning palm groves, traditional mud-brick architecture, and Berber culture.

Ideal for: Bird Cultural explorers, nature lovers, and photographers.

Unique Activity: Visiting the Todra Gorge, exploring palm groves, and learning about traditional Berber lifestyles.

Note: These villages offer a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Morocco's more rural areas.

Chefchaouen

A stunning mountain town known for its striking blue-painted houses and narrow, winding streets, offering a tranquil and picturesque atmosphere.

Note: Chefchaouen is a perfect destination for those seeking a quieter, more scenic experience of Morocco.

Unique Activity: Exploring the blue city, hiking in the nearby Rif Mountains, and visiting local artisan shops.

Ideal for: Photographers, culture seekers, and those looking for a peaceful retreat.

Fes-Meknes

Two of Morocco’s imperial cities, Fes is known for its well-preserved medieval Medina, while Meknes boasts grand historic architecture and monuments.

Ideal for: History buffs, cultural enthusiasts, and those interested in traditional crafts.

Unique Activity: Visiting the historic tanneries in Fes, exploring the Roman ruins of Volubilis near Meknes.

Note: Fes is the largest car-free urban area in the world. The medieval city has 9,400 narrow streets.

Agadir

A major city along Morocco’s southern Atlantic coast, known for its beautiful beaches, seaside promenade, and modern resorts.

Unique Activity: Relaxing on Agadir Beach, visiting the Agadir Oufella ruins, and exploring the Souk El Had.

Ideal for: Beachgoers, sun-seekers, and families.

Note: Agadir is a great destination for those looking for a beach holiday combined with Moroccan culture.

Tangier

A historic port city on the Strait of Gibraltar, with a unique blend of African and European influences, known for its rich literary and artistic history.

Ideal for: History enthusiasts, art and literature lovers, and urban explorers.

Unique Activity: Visiting the Kasbah, exploring the Caves of Hercules, and wandering the medina's narrow alleys.

Note: Tangier has been a muse for many international artists and writers.

Unique experiences in Morocco

Sahara Desert Star-gazing, Morocco

Sahara stargazing

Oct. - April

Experience unparalleled stargazing in the Sahara Desert, where clear skies reveal the cosmos's wonders.

Argan Tree Goats, Morocco

Argan tree goats

See the unusual sight of goats climbing argan trees, a quirky yet fascinating natural phenomenon.

morocco_volubilis roman ruins

Berber-Roman City

Volubilis

Explore the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, showcasing impressive mosaics and historical architecture.

Leather tannery, Morocco

Leather Tannery

Marrakech & Fes

Witness the traditional process of leather tanning in vibrant tanneries, a unique cultural experience.

Useful Information for Planning Your Trip

When is the best time to visit Morocco?

The best time to visit Morocco is between September to November and March to April if you are looking for mild weather. You can visit throughout the year, but the nights are very cold in the winter and the days can be scorching in the summer.

Which Moroccan airports have direct flights from the US?

Direct flights from NYC land at Marrakech International Airport (RAK). You can also fly directly from Miami, Orlando, Washington DC, and New York to Casablanca International Airport (CMN).

Do I need a visa to visit Morocco?

US citizens do not need a visa for short visits to Morocco, up to 90 days. 

How many days should I spend on vacation in Morocco?

The ideal vacation length in Iceland is 10 to 14 days. This allows enough time to explore a few major cities, spend a night in the Sahara Desert, and end your trip with a couple of relaxing days on the coast.

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