20 day itinerary
Rabat
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Spending 20 days in Rabat with your family sounds like a fantastic adventure! Rabat, the capital of Morocco, is rich in history, culture, and beautiful landscapes. Here’s a family-friendly itinerary that balances exploration, relaxation, and fun activities for everyone. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Rabat
- Morning: Arrive in Rabat and check into your family-friendly hotel. Consider places like the or .
- Afternoon: Take a leisurely stroll along the . Enjoy the views of the .
- Evening: Have dinner at a local restaurant. Try some Moroccan tagine or couscous!
Day 2: Explore the
- Morning: Visit the . Explore the narrow streets and enjoy the beautiful blue and white architecture.
- Afternoon: Have a picnic in the . Kids can run around while you relax.
- Evening: Enjoy a sunset view from the Kasbah. Dinner at a nearby café.
Day 3: and Mausoleum
- Morning: Visit the . While you can’t enter, the gardens are lovely to walk through.
- Afternoon: Head to the . The architecture is stunning, and it’s a great way to learn about Moroccan history.
- Evening: Dinner at a family-friendly restaurant. Try for a unique dining experience on a boat!
Day 4: Day Trip to
- All Day: Take a day trip to , the blue city! Explore the charming streets, shop for handicrafts, and enjoy lunch in a local café. The drive is about 4 hours, so start early!
Day 5:
- Morning: Visit the . It’s a great place for kids to see animals native to Morocco and beyond.
- Afternoon: Have lunch at the zoo café, then explore the nearby .
- Evening: Relax at your hotel or take a walk along the beach.
Day 6: Visit the
- Morning: Explore the . It’s educational and has exhibits that kids will find fascinating.
- Afternoon: Visit the nearby , a historical site with ruins and gardens. Kids can explore the grounds.
- Evening: Dinner at a local pizzeria or Moroccan restaurant.
Day 7: Beach Day at
- All Day: Spend a day at the beach! is family-friendly with plenty of space for kids to play. Pack a picnic or grab lunch at a beachside café.
Day 8: Day Trip to and
- All Day: Take a day trip to and the ancient Roman ruins of . Explore the ruins and enjoy lunch in before heading back to Rabat.
Day 9: Arts and Crafts Day
- Morning: Visit the . Engage the kids with a scavenger hunt for different art pieces.
- Afternoon: Participate in a family-friendly pottery or crafts workshop. Many local artisans offer classes.
- Evening: Dinner at a restaurant with traditional Moroccan music.
Day 10: Explore the Medina
- Morning: Spend the day exploring the . Visit local shops and markets.
- Afternoon: Stop for lunch at a café and try some Moroccan pastries.
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at a rooftop restaurant with views of the city.
Day 11: Visit the
- Morning: Visit the iconic and the adjoining mosque. The architecture is breathtaking!
- Afternoon: Explore the nearby gardens and have a picnic.
- Evening: Dinner at a local Moroccan restaurant.
Day 12: Family Fun at a Water Park
- All Day: Spend a fun day at a water park like . It’s a great way for the kids to cool off and enjoy some thrills!
Day 13: Cultural Day
- Morning: Visit the . It’s a great way to learn about Morocco’s history.
- Afternoon: Attend a local cultural event or workshop if available (like music or dance).
- Evening: Dinner at a restaurant with live entertainment.
Day 14: Nature Day at the
- All Day: Take a trip to the . It’s a beautiful place to explore nature and have a picnic.
Day 15: Visit the Royal Guard and Horse Show
- Morning: Watch the changing of the guard at the .
- Afternoon: Visit a local equestrian center to see a horse show or even take a family riding lesson.
- Evening: Dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 16: Day Trip to
- All Day: Take a day trip to , a coastal city known for its medina and beach. Explore the city, enjoy fresh seafood, and relax by the ocean.
Day 17: Cooking Class
- Morning: Take a family cooking class to learn how to make traditional Moroccan dishes. It’s a fun and interactive way to bond!
- Afternoon: Enjoy the meal you prepared together.
- Evening: Relax at your hotel or take a stroll in the neighborhood.
Day 18: Visit the and Day Trip to Casablanca
- All Day: Take a train to Casablanca. Visit the and explore the city. Return to Rabat in the evening.
Day 19: Relaxation Day
- All Day: Spend a relaxing day at your hotel or visit a local spa for some pampering. Enjoy the hotel amenities and take it easy.
Day 20: Departure
- Morning: Last-minute shopping or a final stroll through the Medina.
- Afternoon: Check out of your hotel and head to the airport for your departure.
Tips for Your Trip:
- Transportation: Consider using taxis or ride-sharing apps for convenience.
- Food: Always check for family-friendly dining options. Moroccan cuisine is diverse, so there’s something for everyone!
- Cultural Etiquette: Teach your kids a few basic Arabic phrases; locals appreciate the effort!
I hope this itinerary helps you create wonderful memories in Rabat with your family! Enjoy your trip! 🌍✈️