Morocco trip cost · 2026 prices
A private trip to Morocco costs about $217 to $572 per person per day for two travelers, including your driver, vehicle, hotels, breakfasts and some dinners. A classic 8-day trip starts from $1,739 per person; two weeks start from about $3,043.
The biggest factor is the hotel level you choose. Below are our real prices, sample budgets for 8, 14 and 22 days, and the extra costs to plan for: flights, lunches, entrance fees and tips.
Price per day by hotel level
These are our prices for private multi day tours, per person, for 2 travelers sharing a room.
| Level | Where you sleep | Per person per day |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Comfortable 3-star hotels and riads, standard desert camp | about $217 |
| Comfort | 4-star hotels and charming riads | about $272 |
| Luxury | 5-star hotels, luxury riads and luxury desert camps | about $572 |
Short desert trips of 2 to 4 days from Marrakech are priced per trip: from $170 (2 days) to $650 (4 days) per person.
How much does a Morocco tour cost? Sample budgets
Real routes from our multi day tours, priced per person for 2 travelers. Comfort and Luxury figures are estimates at the daily rate; we confirm exact prices in your quote.
| Trip | Standard | Comfort | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days: Marrakech to the Merzouga dunesDesert trip, priced per trip | from $420 | on request | on request |
| 8 days: Marrakech, Sahara, Fes, CasablancaThe classic first trip | from $1,739 | about $2,176 | about $4,576 |
| 14 days from CasablancaCities, mountains and desert | from $3,043 | about $3,808 | about $8,008 |
| 22 days: the complete journeyNorth, Sahara, Marrakech, Essaouira | from $4,774 | about $5,984 | about $12,584 |
| 35 days: slow grand tourFive weeks with free days | from $7,595 | about $9,520 | about $20,020 |
Included in these prices: private driver and vehicle for the whole trip, all accommodation, breakfast every day, local guides in the cities and in Aït Benhaddou, Imlil and the Ourika Valley, and dinners in Ouarzazate, the Dades Valley, Zagora and the desert camp.
Extra costs to budget for
These are not included in a tour price. Amounts are approximate; about 9 to 9.5 Moroccan dirhams (MAD) equal one US dollar in 2026.
- FlightsInternational flightsUsually the biggest extra. Fly into Casablanca or Marrakech; open-jaw flights (in one city, out of another) often save a long drive back.
- $7–$18Entrance fees, per siteFor example, the Majorelle Garden costs about 150–170 MAD and the Bahia Palace about 70–100 MAD per person. Many sights are free to see from outside.
- Lunches & drinksMeals not includedLunches and the dinners not listed above. Local restaurants are inexpensive; riad and hotel restaurants cost more.
- 100–200 MADTips for your driverA common guideline for a private driver is about 100–200 MAD per day per group, given at the end of the trip. Tipping is appreciated but never required.
- 100–150 MADTips for city guidesAround 100–150 MAD for a full day with a local guide is common; smaller tips for porters, camel handlers and riad staff.
- OptionalExtras and insuranceHot-air balloon, cooking class, hammam or quad biking, plus travel insurance, which we strongly recommend.
How to get more for your budget
- Travel as 3 or moreThe vehicle and driver are shared, so the price per person drops for groups of 3 or more.
- Stay longer in fewer placesTwo or three nights per stop means fewer driving days and better rates at riads.
- Mix hotel levelsChoose Comfort in the cities and a luxury camp only in the Sahara, where it matters most.
- Pick the right seasonSpring and autumn are the most popular and book up first. Winter and early summer can offer more choice of hotels.
- Fly open-jawArrive in Casablanca and leave from Marrakech (or the reverse) to save a day on the road.
- Book directlyBooking with a local agency means no marketplace commission is added to your price.
Morocco trip cost: common questions
Is Morocco expensive for tourists?
Day-to-day costs such as local food and transport are low compared with Europe or North America. A private, fully organized tour costs more because it includes your own driver, vehicle and hand-picked hotels for every day of the trip.
How much does a 10-day trip to Morocco cost?
For 2 travelers, our 10-day private tours start from about $1,690 to $2,000 per person in Standard hotels, depending on the route. In Comfort or Luxury hotels, plan about $272 or $572 per person per day.
Is a private tour worth it compared with a group tour?
A group tour is usually cheaper per person, but you follow a fixed schedule with strangers. A private tour costs more and gives you your own driver, your own pace and a route built around you. See how our tailor-made Morocco tours work.
Do I need cash in Morocco?
Yes. Cards are accepted in many hotels and larger restaurants, but cash in dirhams is needed for tips, small shops, markets and rural areas. ATMs are widely available in cities and towns.
How much should I tip in Morocco?
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Common guidelines are about 100–200 MAD per day per group for a private driver and 100–150 MAD for a full-day city guide, with small amounts for porters and riad staff.
Get an exact price for your dates
Every trip is different. Tell us your dates, the number of travelers and the hotel level you prefer, and we’ll send a free, detailed quote within 24 hours. Or start with our tailor-made Morocco tours.
Sources for entrance fees and tipping guidelines: Taste of Maroc, tipping in Morocco · Conversant Traveller, tipping in Morocco. Entrance fees change; check on site.