30 Days in Morocco: The Ultimate Travel Guide for Solo Travelers, Couples, Families & Groups

Morocco, a land of ancient medinas, colorful souks, Sahara dunes, and warm hospitality, offers an unforgettable experience. This 30-day Morocco itinerary is designed to cover all major highlights — from the blue city of Chefchaouen to the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara desert — tailored for all traveler types: solo adventurers, couples, families, and groups.



🗓️ Week 1: North Morocco & Imperial Cities

Day 1: Casablanca Arrival

        Check-in: Odyssee Center Hotel

        Dinner: Rick's Café Casablanca

        Activity: Relax at Corniche

Day 2: Rabat

         Breakfast: Hotel

        Visit: Hassan Tower, Kasbah Oudaya

        Night Stay: Riad Zyo

Day 3: Chefchaouen (Blue City)

        Travel by car/train

        Stay: Dar Echchaouen    

        Meals: Local restaurant “Beldi Bab Ssour”

Day 4: Explore Chefchaouen

        Activities: Medina walk, Ras El Ma waterfall

Day 5: Meknes & Volubilis

        Visit Roman ruins, Meknes old medina

        Night Stay: Hotel Swani

Day 6-7: Fes

        Stay: Riad Fes

        Explore: Al Quaraouiyine, Tanneries, Fes el Bali

        Traditional Dinner: Fassi tagine

🗓️ Week 2: Sahara Desert Adventure

Day 8: Ifrane, Azrou Forest

        Short hikes, monkey spotting

        Night Stay: Midelt (Hotel Taddart)

Day 9: Merzouga (Sahara)

        Camel ride to desert camp

        Dinner: Berber BBQ under stars

        Stay: Luxury Desert Camp

Day 10: Erg Chebbi Dunes

        Sunrise camel trek

        Return to village stay: Riad Madu

Day 11: Rissani & Todra Gorge

        Drive & hike canyon

        Stay: Hotel Kasbah Tizimi

Day 12: Dades Valley

        Visit Valley of Roses

        Stay: Chez Pierre Dades

Day 13-14: Ouarzazate & Aït Ben Haddou

        Stay: Le Temple des Arts

        Explore film studios, kasbah

🗓️ Week 3: Mountains & Ocean

Day 15: Atlas Mountains (Tizi n’Tichka)

        Scenic drive

        Night Stay: Imlil Lodge

Day 16-17: Imlil Trek & Berber Culture    

        Local guide hike to waterfalls

        Family meal at Berber house

Day 18-19: Essaouira

        Stay: Riad Mimouna

        Activities: Beach walk, souks, seafood lunch

Day 20-21: Agadir

        Resort Stay: Riu Palace Tikida    

        Relaxation, beach fun

🗓️ Week 4: Marrakech & Cultural Immersion

Day 22-26: Marrakech

        Stay: Riad Palais Sebban    

        Explore: Jemaa el-Fnaa, Majorelle Garden, Saadian Tombs

        Optional spa/hamam

        Day trips: Ourika Valley or Ouzoud Falls

Day 27: Cooking Class & Market Tour

        Moroccan cuisine hands-on session

Day 28: Free Day for Souvenir Shopping

Day 29: Group Cultural Night

        Dinner with music/dance show

Day 30: Departure

    Breakfast & transfer to airport



💰 Morocco 30-Day Tour Cost Estimate (Updated 2025)


Traveler Type Daily Budget (USD) 30-Day Total (USD) Daily Budget (MAD) 30-Day Total (MAD)
Solo $55 $1,650 550 MAD 16,500 MAD
Couple $90 $2,700 900 MAD 27,000 MAD
Family (4) $145 $4,350 1,450 MAD 43,500 MAD
Group (10+) $35/person $1,050/person 350 MAD/person 10,500 MAD/person

🔍 Cost Breakdown Per Day (Approx.)

Category Solo Couple Family (4) Group (per person)
🏨 Hotel/Riad $20 $35 $60 $15 (shared)
🍽️ Meals $15 $25 $40 $10–15
🚗 Transport $10 $15 $20 $5–10
🎟️ Activities $10 $15 $25 $5–10
Total/Day $55 $90 $145 $35/person


🏨 Accommodation Estimates (30 Days)


Type Hotel Type Avg Cost/Night Total 30 Days (USD) Total (MAD)
Solo Hostel / Guesthouse $20 $600 6,000 MAD
Couple Riad (Mid-range) $35 $1,050 10,500 MAD
Family Family Room / Apartment $60 $1,800 18,000 MAD
Group Villa / Boutique Hotel $150 (5 pax) $4,500 (shared) 45,000 MAD


🍽️ Food & Drink (30 Days)


MealPrice/PersonTotal (USD)Total (MAD)
Breakfast$3–5$1201,200 MAD
Lunch$5–7$1801,800 MAD
Dinner$7–10$2402,400 MAD
Total~$18/day~$540~5,400 MAD


🚐 Transportation (Private/Shared)

TypeMode30-Day Cost (USD)Cost (MAD)
SoloTrain/CTM Bus/Taxi$3003,000 MAD
CoupleSame/shared taxis$4504,500 MAD
FamilyPrivate car rental/driver$6006,000 MAD
GroupMinibus with driver (split)$150–200/person1,500–2,000 MAD/person


🎟️ Activities & Tickets

ActivityCost (USD)Cost (MAD)
Chefchaouen Day Tour$20200 MAD
Fes Medina Guide$25250 MAD
Camel Ride + Desert Camp$70700 MAD
Cooking Class$40400 MAD
Hammam + Spa$25250 MAD
Entrance Tickets (various)$40–60400–600 MAD
Total Estimated$250–3002,500–3,000 MAD

🎒 Essential Packing List (Updated for Morocco 2025)

Documents & Finance:

Passport (valid 6+ months)
Travel insurance

Credit/debit card & ~1,000 MAD in cash

Clothes:

Cotton T-shirts & shirts
Light scarf (mosque/sun)
Light jacket (Atlas & desert nights get cold!)
Swimwear (hotels/beaches)

Sandals + walking shoes

Toiletries:

Sunscreen, lip balm
Wet wipes, sanitizer

Shampoo, soap, toothbrush

Tech:

Universal power adapter
Portable power bank

Local SIM card (Maroc Telecom / Orange)

Other:

Reusable water bottle
Day bag for tours
Zip-lock for valuables
Journal/notebook

Prescription meds

🎒 Essential Packing List

Documents & Money:

Passport (6+ months validity)
Travel insurance
Local currency (Dirhams), forex card

Photocopies of ID

Clothing:

Light cotton clothes (day)
Warm jacket (night/desert)
Comfortable walking shoes

Scarf/shawl for mosques

Electronics:

Universal adapter
Power bank

SIM card or pocket WiFi

Other Essentials:

Reusable water bottle

Sunscreen, sunglasses, hat
Basic medicines
Wet wipes & sanitizer
Daypack & lock

🚌 Group Tips & Add-ons

For 6–20 persons: Hire a private minibus with local driver-guide

Use one travel coordinator for restaurant bookings

Book desert camps & riads in advance

Try Airbnb Experiences for private city tours

Consider shared hammam or cooking classes

✅ Final Tips

        Best time to go: March–May or September–November
        Tipping guide: 10% for restaurants, 5–10 MAD for small services
        Travel app to install: Maps.me (offline maps), Google Translate, Booking.com, Rome2Rio

📌 Conclusion

A 30-day Morocco tour offers a full blend of nature, culture, adventure, and relaxation. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or in a group, careful planning ensures a smooth and rich experience. Embrace the colors, spices, and warmth of Morocco — and let this magical country leave a lifelong imprint.

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