So if you’re planning an unforgettable honeymoon? You’ve chosen the right place. Morocco has some really amazing destinations to consider when you want to get away with your sweetheart.
There are plenty of locations and destinations which will encourage your romantic side and create hundreds of joint memories for the happy couple!
Desert Dreaming: What could be more romantic than huddled around a fire in the vast Sahara Desert at the heart of Africa, being serenaded by your Berber hosts as you reflect wish upon a shooting star?
Sunrises and Sunsets: Being used to watching sunrises & sunsets by the mountains and sea, the Sahara Desert offers a unique experience of watching them by the desert – the colors of the sun that change from orange to hues of red is simply magnificent. Take a camel ride with your partner just before the sun sets, and you won’t be disappointed!
Stroll the Souks: The souks, traditional markets, are part of what makes Morocco a wonderful travel destination. Markets may not sound like much, but they are a wonderful part of the Moroccan culture that is very different from many Western countries. Explore the souks hand in hand as you enjoy picking out and bargaining for souvenirs or Moroccan-style decorations for your home.
Marrakech – Hot Air Balloon Ride: if you’re Looking for creative romantic activity and you are not afraid of heights, try a hot air balloon flight over Marrakech, Starting early in the morning to enjoy the beauty of Marrakech underneath you! You also have the option to book a private hot air balloon, for just the two of you, if you want to make things extra romantic.
Romantic dinner on a Rooftop: Most roofs in Morocco are flat, so there will be many opportunities for you to try this! Many of the hotels or riads that you stay in will have a beautiful rooftop or terrace for you to enjoy. A honeymoon in Morocco is incomplete without a romantic dining experience.
See the Atlas Mountains: In addition to busy cities like Morocco and Fes, peaceful desert camps in the Sahara, and relaxed coastal towns like Essaouira, there are also The Atlas Mountains. The Atlas Mountains are only about an hour away from Marrakech, so you could go there on a day trip or stay the night if you want a longer experience in this relaxing landscape.
Wake up to the Rolling Ocean Waves: Morocco is home to many beautiful beaches, and well, what could get more romantic than enjoying long walks hand-in-hand on a beach with the love of your life?
Visit a Moroccan Spa: Many hotels and riads in Morocco offer a spa or hammam (traditional bath) for their guests. Try a couple’s spa! Complete with beauty treatments, a sauna room, and massages, these spa experiences are fun to try!
Eat delicious Moroccan food: One of our favorite things to do on a lovely vacation is feast on local food, and Morocco is certainly no exception. While Moroccan food may not be as popular as Italian or French for honeymooners, it’s just as delicious.
Pose for Instagram photos in Chefchaouen: Chefchaouen, also known as the Blue City, is a 15th Century city in northern Morocco that is bathed in blue. From the walls to the streets to the doors, everything is a beautiful shade of blue. Basically, this city is begging for a photoshoot. There’s nowhere better to snap your iconic honeymoon selfies.
Experience Moroccan Berber wedding vibes: Moroccan Berber weddings are very lively, you’ll get to try the colorful outfits and feel the typical Moroccan Berber traditional ceremony vibes.