11 daysFrom Marrakech

Romantic Morocco Honeymoon

Marrakech and an Atlas retreat, a desert overnight and two nights in Essaouira. Suites, spa treatments and special meals are selected together in your custom proposal.

Route: MarrakechImlilAit BenhaddouOuarzazateMerzougaEssaouira

Length
11 days
Starts
Marrakech
Ends
Essaouira
Pace
Easy
Region
Multiple Regions

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The Koutoubia minaret in Marrakech at sunset
The Koutoubia minaret in Marrakech at sunset. Photograph: Misa.stefanovic.07, CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance6 places

Highlights

Marrakech, the Atlas, desert stars and an Atlantic finish

  1. 1Marrakech: gardens and discovery
  2. 2Marrakech: spa and shared cooking
  3. 3Marrakech to Imlil: mountain retreat

Day by day11 days

The trip, day by day

A sample plan Serenity reviewed. Your planner confirms timings and stays in your proposal.

  1. 01Day 1 · Marrakech

    Marrakech arrival

    Meet your driver on arrival in Marrakech, then settle in; any orientation walk depends on your arrival time.

    On the road
    Airport or station transfer; arrival time to confirm
    Night
    Marrakech
  2. 02Day 2 · Marrakech

    Marrakech: gardens and discovery

    A garden, palace or souk walk at your own pace, with time for a private meal where arranged.

    On the road
    Local visits; flexible daily pace
    Night
    Marrakech
  3. 03Day 3 · Marrakech

    Marrakech: spa and shared cooking

    A couples' treatment or cooking session. Your planner confirms appointments and room preferences.

    On the road
    Local visits; flexible daily pace
    Night
    Marrakech
  4. 04Day 4 · Imlil

    Marrakech to Imlil: mountain retreat

    Travel to the High Atlas for a gentle walk or a quiet lunch, then a mountain overnight.

    On the road
    Road transfer and optional short walking
    Night
    Imlil
  5. 05Day 5 · Ouarzazate

    Imlil to Ouarzazate via Ait Benhaddou

    Cross the High Atlas and visit Ait Benhaddou, keeping the remaining day for the journey.

    On the road
    Long mountain road transfer
    Night
    Ouarzazate
  6. 06Day 6 · Merzouga

    Ouarzazate to Merzouga

    Travel to the dunes with rest stops and settle into your agreed camp. A camel ride has a vehicle alternative.

    On the road
    Long transfer day
    Night
    Merzouga
  7. 07Day 7 · Ouarzazate

    Merzouga to Ouarzazate

    Return west with comfort stops, breaking the drive before crossing the Atlas.

    On the road
    Long transfer day
    Night
    Ouarzazate
  8. 08Day 8 · Marrakech

    Ouarzazate to Marrakech

    Cross the High Atlas and unwind in Marrakech.

    On the road
    Mountain road transfer
    Night
    Marrakech
  9. 09Day 9 · Essaouira

    Marrakech to Essaouira

    Travel to the Atlantic for a first harbour or ramparts walk.

    On the road
    Road transfer
    Night
    Essaouira
  10. 10Day 10 · Essaouira

    Essaouira: a day together by the sea

    A free coast day with a meal, gallery visit or beach walk chosen around you.

    On the road
    Local visits; flexible daily pace
    Night
    Essaouira
  11. 11Day 11 · Essaouira

    Essaouira departure

    Transfer for your departure from Essaouira. For a Marrakech flight, request a road transfer and a suitably late departure.

    On the road
    Departure transfer; allow the check-in time required by your carrier

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Good to know

  • This is a sample private itinerary. Your planner confirms timings, accommodation, access and inclusions in your personalised proposal.

What your proposal itemises

  • 10 suggested nights: room category and exact accommodation
  • Transport, pickup point and Essaouira departure arrangements
  • Guide services, language and any specialist sessions
  • Meals, entrance tickets and optional activities, itemised in your quote

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Disclosure: City Tours Morocco is affiliated with Serenity Morocco Tours, who run this trip. Trip facts from Serenity’s own page (opens in a new tab), reviewed 26 October 2026.

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