Semester at Sea Custom Morocco Itinerary (April 1–April 6, 2025)
Calling all Semester at Sea voyagers! Looking for an incredible shore excursion in Morocco? Our custom-designed itinerary is perfect for exploring the best of Morocco in just six days, maximizing your time and creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Day 1: Welcome to Casablanca - Morocco Awaits!
Kick off your adventure with a visit to the Hassan II Mosque, where you’ll marvel at its incredible oceanfront setting and intricate design.
Stroll along the Corniche, enjoy the vibrant vibes, and soak in the coastal views.
Overnight in Casablanca – get ready to dive into the excitement!
Day 2: The Road to Chefchaouen - The Blue Pearl of Morocco
Journey north to Chefchaouen, the Insta-famous city known for its striking blue-washed streets.
Explore the medina and its enchanting alleyways, perfect for photoshoots!
Hike up to the Spanish Mosque for a panoramic view of the city at sunset.
Overnight in Chefchaouen – you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a dream!
Day 3: From Chefchaouen to Fes - A Journey Through History
Head to Fes, the cultural capital of Morocco and home to the world’s oldest university.
Get lost in the Fes Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with bustling markets and workshops.
Visit the iconic tanneries and see artisans at work creating leather goods the traditional way.
Overnight in Fes – immerse yourself in the city’s rich history!
Day 4: Fes to the Sahara Desert - Into the Sands
Stop in Ifrane, the “Switzerland of Morocco,” for a quick photo op, and meet the friendly Barbary macaques in the cedar forests.
Travel to the golden Sahara Desert, where the adventure kicks into high gear!
Hop on a camel and trek through the dunes, watching the sun set over the endless sands.
Spend the night in a desert camp, with campfires, music, and stargazing under a brilliant night sky.
Day 5: Sahara Desert to Marrakech - The Red City Awaits
Hit the road for Marrakech, the city that never sleeps!
Arrive and dive straight into the colorful chaos of Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, where you’ll find snake charmers, street performers, and amazing food stalls.
Overnight in Marrakech – this is the city you’ll never forget!
Day 6: Explore Marrakech & Return to Casablanca - Until Next Time!
Explore the highlights of Marrakech
Transfer back to Casablanca, ready to return to the port with unforgettable memories and stories to share!
Why Students Will Love This Itinerary
Photo Ops Galore: Instagram-worthy moments abound! From the blue city of Chefchaouen to the Sahara Desert, this trip is a photographer’s dream.
Hands-On Adventures: Camel rides, exploring bustling souks, and trekking to hidden gems make this a trip you’ll never forget.
Cultural Immersion: Experience Morocco’s rich history, traditional music, and local cuisine.
Spend a Night in the Desert: Enjoy an unforgettable evening under the stars with music around the campfire in a luxury desert camp.
Bonding Time: Experience the journey with fellow Semester at Sea students while creating memories that last a lifetime.
Pack your bags, charge your cameras, and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime – Morocco is calling! 🌍✨!
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