One Week Morocco Road Trip

Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a One Week Morocco Road Trip in Morocco?

Economy

Low budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.

rent & more 252EUR drive & more 150EUR sleep & more 374EUR eat & more 336EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 860EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 1,112EUR

Standard

Mid budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.

rent & more 441EUR drive & more 200EUR sleep & more 737EUR eat & more 504EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 1,441EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 1,882EUR

Premium

High budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.

rent & more 1,071EUR drive & more 263EUR sleep & more 1,111EUR eat & more 672EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 2,046EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 3,117EUR

Camper

On the road in RV, overnight at camp grounds with self-catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.

rent & more 1,575EUR drive & more 300EUR sleep & more 385EUR eat & more 336EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 1,021EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 2,596EUR

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One Week Morocco Road Trip Itinerary

Take a journey to Morocco with this one week road trip! Starting in Marrakesh and ending in the same city, you'll travel through some of the most stunning towns and cities in the country. Along the 1101km route, you'll discover the wonders of Beni Mellal, Meknès and Casablanca, each of which is renowned for its historical sites, unique landscapes, and UNESCO World Heritage Monuments. The roads along the route are in good condition, although some are quite narrow, so be sure to take extra care when driving. The best time to take this adventure is during the warmer months of the year. This road trip is a great way to experience Morocco and make memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're an experienced driver or a beginner, you can have an amazing time on this journey with a fair budget. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!

7 number of days

1,101 km route length

moderate budget

family good for

on the right traffic direction

moderate accident level

START Marrakesh

Distance 1,101 km Driving time 18.0 h Pace: modest 286.4 kWh Airports RAK

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Marrakesh is a vibrant and bustling city located in the heart of Morocco, making it the perfect starting point for the “One Week Morocco Road Trip”. It is renowned for its bustling souks, ancient ruins, and vibrant culture. Visitors can explore the old walled city of Marrakesh, the Medina, the tombs of the Saadian dynasty, the Bahia Palace, and the Majorelle Garden. For those traveling by air, Marrakesh-Menara Airport (RAK) is the closest international airport, offering many car rental options for travelers to continue their journey. The airport is located only 5 kilometers away from the city center, making it easily accessible to the city. Once driving through Marrakesh, travelers can take in the beauty of the city and explore its many attractions. The Jemaa el-Fnaa is an open square located in the heart of the old city, offering street food, music, and entertainment. The Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Morocco, is also a must-see while in the city. There is also the Ben Youssef Madrasa, a former Islamic school, and the Medersa Ben Youssef Museum, which contain many artifacts and art from the Islamic world. Marrakesh is a beautiful city full of culture and history, making it the perfect starting point for the “One Week Morocco Road Trip”. With its close proximity to the airport, car rental options, and numerous attractions, Marrakesh is sure to provide travelers with a memorable experience.

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1 Marrakesh - Beni Mellal

Distance 196 km Driving time 3.4 h Pace: modest 51.1 kWh ↓ View map ↓ Itinerary

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Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Marrakesh to Beni Mellal! This 196-kilometre journey will take you less than 4 hours and can be navigated easily. Along the way, you will encounter spectacular sites and breathtaking views. You will pass by UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and the Archaeological Site of Volubilis. Be sure to keep your eyes peeled for the narrow roads in certain sections. You will also be able to savour the magnificent landscape of the Middle Atlas Mountains. Discover hidden gems such as the El Mansour Eddahbi Lake or the Ouzoud Waterfalls. Do not forget to take in the beauty of the olive groves, almond trees, and pomegranate trees. For more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the 'Itinerary' section of this stage. With so much to offer, this journey promises to be an unforgettable experience!

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2 Beni Mellal - Fez

Distance 295 km Driving time 5.6 h Pace: modest 76.6 kWh ↓ View map ↓ Itinerary

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Embark on a fantastic road trip from Beni Mellal to Fez, Morocco! This 295km drive will take you less than 6 hours, and you’ll get to check out some amazing sights along the way! You’ll pass through some stunning landscapes, and there are also some UNESCO Heritage sites you can visit. The road is quite narrow in sections, so make sure to pay attention while you’re driving. You’ll find plenty of historical sites, and some beautiful views that will make your journey even more special. In Beni Mellal, make sure you visit the Berber Museum and the Mellah. As you travel on, you can stop at the Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou and the Kasbah of Taourirt. In Fez, take a tour of the Medina and the Merenid Tombs. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, you can check the ‘Itinerary’ section of this stage. Enjoy your road trip!

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3 Fez - Meknès

Distance 68 km Driving time 0.9 h Pace: fast 20.3 kWh ↓ View map ↓ Itinerary

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Embark on a road trip from Fez to Meknès, a journey of just 68km and less than one hour of driving. Get ready to explore the historical sites of these two great cities, two of the most important cities of the Imperial cities of Morocco. Don't forget to visit the oldest university in the world, the University of Al-Karaouine, in Fez, and the Bab Mansour gate, the most famous gate of Meknès. On this route, you will also find some UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the Archaeological Site of Volubilis. Enjoy the breathtaking views and take some amazing pictures, but don't forget to pay attention to the road! For more information about attractions, accommodation, recommended restaurants and campsites along the route, take a look at the "Itinerary" of this stage.

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4 Meknès - Rabat

Distance 152 km Driving time 1.8 h Pace: fast 45.6 kWh ↓ View map ↓ Itinerary

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Embark on an exciting road trip from Meknès to Rabat! Your journey of 152 km should take you no more than two hours. As you drive, you'll get to explore the beauty of Morocco and discover its fascinating culture. On your way, make sure to visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Volubilis and Chellah in Meknès and Rabat respectively. While in Meknès, don’t forget to check out the historic Bab Mansour gate and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. In Rabat, the Kasbah of the Udayas and the Hassan Tower are must-sees. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the Itinerary of this stage. Bon voyage!

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5 Rabat - Casablanca

Distance 94 km Driving time 1.4 h Pace: fast 28.3 kWh ↓ View map ↓ Itinerary

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Embark on a captivating road trip from Rabat to Casablanca! You will drive through a stunning landscape of rolling mountains and valleys, discovering the best of what Morocco has to offer in less than two hours. During your journey of 94 km, you will be able to visit some of the most beautiful and historical sites in the country, including the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Chellah and the Hassan Tower in Rabat, and the Ain Diab Corniche in Casablanca. Along the way, you will be able to admire the mesmerizing scenery and take a break at the many tourist attractions that line the route. Be sure to also take advantage of the many opportunities to sample some of the best local cuisine, shop at some of the traditional markets, and even stay in one of the many accommodation options available. And if camping is your thing, there are several campsites located along the route. For more information on attractions, accommodation, restaurants, and campsites, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and get ready to experience a magical journey from Rabat to Casablanca!

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6 Casablanca - Marrakesh

Distance 296 km Driving time 5.0 h Pace: modest 77.1 kWh ↓ View map ↓ Itinerary

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Embark on an exciting road trip from Casablanca to Marrakesh, passing through El Jadida on the way! This 296km journey can be completed in fewer than 5 hours, and along the way, you’ll get to experience some of Morocco’s most beautiful sites. In El Jadida, take the time to explore the Portuguese Cistern, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The architecture of the cistern is truly unique, and visitors can even take a guided tour inside the structure. Other attractions in El Jadida include the Mazagan Beach Resort, the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, and the Old Portuguese City. Once you’ve explored El Jadida, head back on the road and make your way to Marrakesh! Don’t forget to stop at some of the lovely villages and stunning scenery along the way. In Marrakesh, explore the Jamaa el Fnaa, a bustling square full of street performers, food stalls, and shops. You can also visit the Ben Youssef Madrasa, a former Islamic college, and the Saadian Tombs, an ancient burial site. Make sure to spend some time exploring the souks, where you can buy everything from spices, to carpets, to jewelry. With so much to see, this road trip is sure to be an unforgettable experience! More information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route can be found in the “Itinerary” for this stage.

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Marrakesh

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Marrakesh is the perfect end for your "One Week Morocco Road Trip". Located in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, this city is rich in culture and history. It is also known as the Red City due to the red stone buildings that line the city. Marrakesh is home to many famous attractions, including the Koutoubia Mosque, the Saadian Tombs, and the Jemaa el-Fnaa square. The mosque is the largest in the city and features a minaret with a green-tiled roof. The Saadian Tombs are the burial grounds of the Saadian dynasty and contain many ornate and intricately decorated tombs. The Jemaa el-Fnaa square is a bustling marketplace filled with street performers, food vendors, and artisans. Car travelers can take the toll road from Casablanca to Marrakesh, and the journey takes approximately four hours. The closest international airport to Marrakesh is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), which is 15 km away from the city center. The best way to experience Marrakesh is by exploring its many souks (markets). Here, you can find spices, jewelry, and carpets, as well as many other unique items. There are also many restaurants and cafes, where you can enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine. Marrakesh is a vibrant city full of culture and history. Whether you are looking for a fun night out or a relaxing day exploring the city, Marrakesh has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore this fascinating city at the end of your "One Week Morocco Road Trip"!