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How to spend a wonderful trip of 15 days in Morocco
15 days in Morocco
Article By Komal Tahir
January 25, 2021, 11:43 pm
Are you a lazy person who feels comfortable on their couch? Well, there is nothing wrong with it- but we suggest you gear up yourself and bring some adventure into your life. Plan to travel! Now the next question is – what should be the dream destination? We say that you opt for Morocco. You ask why? Morocco is a magical place- making you able to see the Atlantic and the Mediterranean at the same time! Believe me. Traveling to Morocco is an eye-opening experience and hits all your senses. You will have a lot to visit and a lot to cherish. Hence, we recommend you at least backpack for 15 days for exploring all the best places to visit in Morocco. Even that would be less to immerse yourself in Morocco’s Magnifique beauty!
Here is a comprehensive listing of every activity you can intend to plan on Morocco’s tour for 15 days.
Best Places to Visit in Morocco:
- Get Lost in the Historic Medinas
You ever wondered how Moroccans live? If you want to get an insight into the history and culture of Morocco, medinas are the best place to visit. Medinas are the historic hearts of every city in Morocco and provide an opportunity to get a glimpse of traditional ambiance. While roaming around, you will come across, twisting and turning streets where markets, shops, restaurants, and houses are all in line. It is one of the unique experiences in Morocco- chaotic as well as colorful!
- Trekking the Beautiful Atlas Mountains
The Atlas Mountains stretch over 1500 miles and are considered one of the most rewarding and least spoilt mountain ranges in the world. Trekking the beautiful mountains is one of the best things to do in Morocco. You can either follow many long-distance routes or stick to shorter routes. You will find many tourists exploring the mesmerizing rugged mountains in the Jebel Toubkal area. The Jebel Toubkal is North Africa’s tallest peak with a height of 13,671 feet. Isn’t it amazing?
- Trekking the Torta Gorge
Are you looking for some truly different and outdoorsy activities in Morocco? Then, you should not miss out on the trek through the Torta Gorge. The hike is a bit challenging but has become very popular among the travelers who are looking forward to climbing the canyon.
- Visit the Hassan II Mosque
One of the best places to visit in Morocco that will leave you in awe is The Grand Hassan II Mosque. It is a popular attraction located in Casablanca. You will feel as if you have entered a historical masterpiece- the details are utterly impressive. After all, the mosque was crafted with the diligence and hard work of thousands of Moroccan artists over five years! You surely are going to get enthralled by the beautiful mosaic patterns, wooden ceilings, plaster moldings, and marble columns in the mosque. We say the place is worth leaving a sufficient time slot in Morocco’s travel itinerary.
- Desert Camping
Well, your visit to Morocco is not going to be complete unless you have made a trip to the Sahara Desert and spent an incredible night in a desert camp in Morocco under the starry sky! It is an epic and unique experience where you can ride off into the dunes as the sunsets. Moreover, you can camp in a traditional Berber tent and enjoy an impressive Berber dinner followed by the traditional drumming around the fire. Get up early to watch the might sunrise over dunes – you will be awestruck. It is an unforgettable sight, and you are going to soak in its warmth for years!
- Wander Through the Kabash
Kabash is located in Rabat and promises tranquility. It is a great place to wander with its white houses and narrow streets. The place is elevated, and thus you can enjoy breathtaking views of the river and ocean.
- Catch Morocco’s Waves – Surfing and Water Sports
Missing your water sports? Fortunately, Morocco is blessed with a wide Atlantic coastline. Hence, providing many opportunities for catching waves. One of the best things to do in Morocco is to plan water sports and swimming activities. You can visit Taghazout. The place has become a surfing village where you can enjoy an exquisite surfing experience during your luxury travel to Morocco. We recommend you go there during winter for consistent and bigger waves and mild water temperatures. Browse through many surf shops and catch some waves to revive your surf practice!
Enjoy Local Moroccan Food
Food lover or not – Morocco is food heaven. With a diversity of dishes, you are going to savor your taste buds. There are many local dishes you need to cherish. The fragrant tajines, succulent kebabs, and hearty soups are some of the famous Moroccan culinary delights. One needs a few days to enjoy every specialty, but all are a must-try.
