The most beautiful places in Morocco
The best of Morocco
Morocco, lying on the northwest outskirts of Africa, washed by both the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic, is one of the most colorful countries in the world. You will find here amazing sand dunes, deep gorges or ancient towns. It is a country that few people visit only once in a lifetime.
Dunes of Erg Chebbi
The most famous Moroccan dunes
World's largest desert Sahara extends even to Morocco. The local most beautiful and most visited dunes are called Erg Chebbi. You can ride a camel here or enjoy a hike to the few hundred meter high sand dunes. The best part of the day is sunrise and sunset, when the sand has a beautiful yellow color. continue reading
Ait Ben Haddou
Antient city in south Morocco
Unique and spectacular town whose history dates back to the 17th century was listed on the UNESCO list. The city defines the fairy-tale atmosphere of narrow aisles, small clay houses, river ramparts, and a view over the city. continue reading
Dades Canyon
The most beautiful canyon in Morocco
Dades canyon, punching his way through the High Atlas mountains and the Jebel Sarhro, among the most beautiful canyons in North Africa. You will be amazed by arid massive walls and a green oasis around the life-giving water deep in the bottom of the canyon. continue reading
Ouzoud waterfall
The fairytale waterfall of northwest Africa
More than 110 meters tall waterfalls Ouzoud in Morocco is a the most beautiful waterfall of northwest Africa. continue reading
Todra Gorge
The most famous Moroccan gorge
The most famous Moroccan gorge is Todra. The high rock walls here, up to three hundred meters above the river bottom, only ten meters wide. Apart from strolling along the road leading to the bottom of the gorge, it is also possible to take the trek to the mountains. continue reading
Monkey fingers rocks at Tamellalt
Fairytale rock wall
One of the most beautiful places in the valley of the Dades River is in the neighborhood of Tamellalt. Besides the picturesque oasis and the ruins, you can see here very nice reminiscent rock formations of orange-red color, so-called Monkey Fingers. continue reading
Tineghir Oasis
An oasis of ten thousand palms
At the southern end of the Todra gorge there is an impressive oasis filled with ten thousand palm trees and picturesque towns. The entire oasis is then ended by the great city of Tineghir. You can enjoy a sightseeing road or explore the oasis of the oasis. Everything is worth it. continue reading
Jebel Toubkal
The highest mountain of North Africa
Jebel Toubkal (4 167 meters above sea level) is not only the highest mountain of Morocco and the High Atlas, but also North Africa. It is a 2 days hike. In three days it is more comfortable and you can have some side trip. From the top you can enjoy the surrounding arid mountains. continue reading
Serpentines in Dades Canyon
The most famous Moroccan bend
Perhaps the most famous Moroccan road section is Serpentine in Dades Canyon. In these places the canyon is really very narrow and the roads very interesting. Directly above the serpentines there is a parking lot and a beautiful viewpoint. continue reading
Marrakech
The Royal Town under Atlas Mountains
Marrakech is the fourth largest city in Morocco. Thanks to its location under the slopes of the High Atlas and the international airport, it is a popular starting point for travelers. The city center is Djemaa El Fna. Here you will also find a lively medina, beautiful gardens and tombs and the rest of the city fortifications. continue reading
Tizi-n-Tichka pass
The most famous mountain pass in Morocco
Very popular tourist road linking Marrakech and Ouarzazate culminates in Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260m asl). More than the pass with sellers of souvenirs you'll like the road leading through beautiful landscape of arid mountains. continue reading
Rock formations at Tafraoute
Granite fairy tale
Tafraoute is the center of Antiatlas (Little Atlas). Its surroundings are renowned for its beautiful rock formations and extensive oases. Tafraoute is the ideal starting point for cycling and hiking. continue reading
Volubilis
The beautiful ruins of the Roman city
The ruins of the city of Volubilis are the most famous Roman monument in Morocco. Legends claim that it was also the capital of the former Kingdom of Mauritania. You will find here, of course, a great winning arc and nest of storks on the top of the pillars. The whole area is relatively large. continue reading
Meknes
Royal City
The city of Meknes is one of the most interesting historical royal towns. The most famous monument is the huge gate of Bab Mansour. There is also a large mosque and royal palace. continue reading
Valley of the River Zíz
The monumental valley of the palm trees
The whole valley of the Zź River is one of the largest Moroccan oases. From the viewpoint looks like a huge green snake of datal palms in otherwise totally arid countryside. The most beautiful views of the Zíz Valley are about 20 km south of Errachidia's capital city continue reading
tetuan
White city just off the Mediterranean Sea
Tetuan is a major city in the north of Morocco. It is renowned for its historical white medina. There is also a royal palace. continue reading
The road to Oukaimeden
Journey to the famous ski resort
Oukaimeden (2 630m asl) is the most famous ski resort in Morocco. More than the local plateau and lifts to the surrounding mountain slopes is an interesting road that leads here. From the plains around Marrakech, you will go first to Ourika Valley. Then you have about 30 kilometers ride with views of the picturesque villages in mountain slopes continue reading
Hassam Addakhil Dam
Dam in Desert
To the north of the town of Errachidia, they have covered the River Zíz and created the lake in an otherwise desert landscape. The dam lake is beautifully blue and as small islands sticks the original peaks of the local hills. continue reading
Chefchaouen
The blue City
The city of Chefchaouen is in the north of Morocco, famous for its blue facades. It is located in the Ríf Mountains – only 35 km from the Mediterranean Sea continue reading
Dunes de Tinfou
Pocket Moroccan dunes
Just a short distance from the main road on the rocky plain, you can see the pretty dunes of Tinfou. If you have an hour, you can definitely make the ascent to the top of dunes. continue reading
Cedars at the Col du Zad pass
Remnants of the original cedar wood
In the vicinity of the famous Col du Zad pass (2 178 m above sea level) you can still find the remains of a huge cedar forest. Now alone solitary trees stand here. It is worthwhile to park your car in the pass and walk along the surrounding slopes between these beautiful trees. continue reading
Friouato Cave
Mysterious Cave in the Tazzeka National Park
Practically in the center of Tazzeka National Park, located around the mountain of the same name, there are several caves. The most well-known is Friouato, which is not yet fully explored. At first you have a long descent into the abyss and then a cave walk that is more than adventurous. continue reading
Natural rock bridge Imi-n-Ifri
Natural attraction at the Demnate
Just a short distance from the town of Demnate you will find a great natural attraction – the Imi-n-Ifri Rock Bridge. Looks at first sight like a massive cave, but it's really a rock bridge or a river-cut natural tunnel. continue reading
Dalia Beach
Beach with a view of Gibraltar
Dalia is the beautiful bay almost directly opposite of Gibraltar. You can swimming here and enjoy the view on Europe. Also you can watch the work of fishermen and enjoy a delicious grilled fish. continue reading
Tizi-n-Test Pass
Pass through the High Atlas
One of the highest road passes in Morocco is the Tizi-n-Test (2 098 m above sea level) leading across the main ridge of the High Atlas. It is the link between tourists favorite cities Marrakech and Taroudant continue reading
Tamri Beach
Favorite site for surfers
The beach at Tamri is popular among surfers. There are great waves and the surrounding cliffs of beautiful views. Ideal stop for those heading south of Morocco. continue reading
Dayet Lake
Lake just off the sand dunes
Only four kilometers west of the most famous Moroccan dunes of Erg Chebbi is the seasonal Lake Dayet. Here you will find wild camels and flamingos. In good weather, sand dunes are beautifully seen over the water. The lake exists only in the spring. For the rest of the year there is only a desiccated salt bed. continue reading
