Morocco is a land of contrasts—where ancient medinas meet wild coastlines and snow-capped mountains rise above the desert sands. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, here are ten places you absolutely must explore:
Marrakech
The beating heart of Morocco, full of color and chaos. Don’t miss Jemaa el-Fna, the souks, and Bahia Palace.
Chefchaouen
Known as the “Blue Pearl,” this serene mountain town is perfect for dreamy photography and relaxing strolls.
Fès
A UNESCO treasure, Fès boasts one of the world’s oldest universities and the largest medieval medina.
Sahara Desert (Merzouga or Zagora)
Camel rides, desert camps, star-filled skies—your ultimate bucket-list experience.
Essaouira
This coastal city blends art, surf, and seafood. Its ramparts and medina are a photographer’s paradise.
Atlas Mountains
From Imlil to Toubkal, hike or drive through these majestic ranges dotted with Berber villages.
Aït Benhaddou
This ancient ksar has starred in movies like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. A must for history buffs and film lovers.
Casablanca
More than just a movie reference, this city features Art Deco architecture and the breathtaking Hassan II Mosque.
Dades and Todra Gorges
Stunning rock canyons carved by nature. Perfect for trekking and landscape photography.
Rabat
The capital offers a blend of history and modernity with its kasbahs, royal sites, and clean oceanfront.