Honeymoon Tour
12-Day Morocco Honeymoon Tour with Rabat and Chefchaouen
Private 12-day honeymoon: Rabat, two nights in Chefchaouen and Fes, three in Marrakech, two in Essaouira.
Twelve days, six destinations
This honeymoon adds a night in Rabat to our slow northern route. The capital is calm, green and easy to walk, a gentle start after your flight. From there you spend two nights each in Chefchaouen, Fes and Essaouira and three in Marrakech, with time for a hammam, a cooking class and long dinners on riad terraces.
Key facts
- Duration: 12 days / 11 nights
- Start and end: Casablanca
- Route: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen – Fes – Marrakech – Essaouira – Casablanca
- Romantic highlights: Riad terraces, hammam for two, cooking class, ocean sunsets
- Style: Private: your own driver and local guides
- Best for: Couples who want a gentle start and no desert
Rabat
Marrakech
Chefchaouen
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca
- Arrive in Casablanca, visit the Hassan II Mosque and explore the Corniche.
- Overnight in Casablanca.
Day 2: Casablanca to Rabat
- Travel from Casablanca to Rabat (approx. 1 hour drive).
- Explore Rabat’s highlights including the Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower, and Chellah.
- Overnight in Rabat.
Day 3: Rabat to Chefchaouen
- Travel from Rabat to Chefchaouen (approx. 4-5 hours drive).
- Explore the blue-washed streets and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of Chefchaouen.
- Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 4: Chefchaouen
- Full day to explore Chefchaouen further, visit the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views.
- Enjoy local cuisine and shop for souvenirs in the medina.
- Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 5: Chefchaouen to Fes
- Travel from Chefchaouen to Fes (approx. 4 hours drive).
- Explore the UNESCO-listed medina of Fes, including the Bou Inania Madrasa and the tanneries.
- Overnight in Fes.
Day 6: Fes
- Full day in Fes to visit more of the medina, perhaps including the Royal Palace and Borj Nord.
- Experience the bustling souks and local eateries.
- Overnight in Fes.
Day 7: Fes to Marrakech
- Travel from Fes to Marrakech (approx. 7-8 hours drive or a domestic flight for quicker travel).
- Arrive in Marrakech and explore Djemaa el-Fna square and nearby souks.
- Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 8: Marrakech
- Full day to explore Marrakech’s highlights, including Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and Majorelle Garden.
- Optional: visit the Koutoubia Mosque and Menara Gardens.
- Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 9: Marrakech
- Another day in Marrakech to delve deeper into the city’s culture and history.
- Explore more souks or take a cooking class to learn Moroccan cuisine.
- Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 10: Marrakech to Essaouira
- Travel from Marrakech to Essaouira (approx. 2.5-3 hours drive).
- Explore Essaouira’s coastal charm, including the Skala de la Ville and medina.
- Enjoy fresh seafood for dinner.
- Overnight in Essaouira.
Day 11: Essaouira
- Full day in Essaouira to relax by the beach or explore the medina further.
- Optional activities include visiting art galleries or taking a camel ride along the beach.
- Overnight in Essaouira.
Day 12: Essaouira to Casablanca
- Travel back to Casablanca (approx. 4-5 hours drive).
- Depending on your flight schedule, visit any remaining sights in Casablanca before departure.
Frequently asked questions
What does the night in Rabat add?
A quieter first stop: the Kasbah of the Udayas, the Hassan Tower, the Chellah ruins and the riverside, without the crowds of the bigger medinas.
What is the difference with the 11-day honeymoon?
It is the same route plus a night in Rabat. See the 11-day honeymoon if you are short on time.
Can we hike near Chefchaouen?
Yes. With two nights there, you can take a half-day walk in the Rif or a day trip to the Akchour waterfalls.
Which months are best?
April, May, September and October. Chefchaouen can be cold and rainy in winter, and Marrakech is very hot in July and August.
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