Country guide
Morocco
5 places across the five collections. Start with what draws you here, then build a journey that gives each place enough time.
Photograph
Boris Macek · CC BY-SA 3.0Find your way through Morocco.
The country guide gathers The Original 100 and every alternative included elsewhere on the site. A shared regional wonder may appear in more than one country.
Country orientation
Find the shape of your journey.
See how the 5 entries are distributed, then choose a cluster that suits the journey you want. Numbers on this map refer to the list alongside it.
Representative points, including broad regions and shared-border entries. A pin is not a visitor entrance or evidence of a direct travel connection.
- Marrakech
The Original 100 · Courtyards, craftsmanship and the changing rhythms of the medina.
- The Sahara
Honourable Mentions · Dunes are only the beginning of the world's great hot desert.
- Fez
Honourable Mentions · A dense historic city whose craft and scholarship reward patient exploration.
- Volubilis
Further Horizons · Mosaics, domestic spaces and monumental remains make an ancient city accessible within an open rural landscape.
- Aït Benhaddou
Further Horizons · Earthen buildings clustered above a river illustrate a striking settlement tradition on the southern side of the Atlas.
The Original 100
1–100 · 1 place in this country
Honourable Mentions
101–200 · 2 places in this country
Further Horizons
301–400 · 2 places in this country
348 · Morocco
Aït Benhaddou
Earthen buildings clustered above a river illustrate a striking settlement tradition on the southern side of the Atlas.
Turn the collection into a journey.
Begin with an anchor place and its suggested base. Compare the guides’ seasonal notes and allow separately for time spent travelling. A collection of places in one country is not automatically a sensible route, particularly where islands, mountains or remote regions are involved.
Use the travel workbench to record your chosen overnight stops and the transport information you have checked. It keeps unresearched connections visible and produces a day-by-day outline you can print or export.
For international travel, check current entry requirements, regional advice and the operating details of the actual transport and visitor authorities. Country and territory labels here organise the guides; broad shared landscapes do not imply unrestricted border crossings.