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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