Maghreb

Morocco

Administrative regions in travel priority order:

Jemaa el-Fnaa Square in Marrakech, Morocco
Jemaa el-Fnaa Square in Marrakech, Morocco (Photo: mapsofworld.com)
Essaouira
Essaouira (Photo: checkoutsam.com)
Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) World Heritage Site
Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) World Heritage Site (Photo: steemit.com)

1. Marrakesh-Safi

      • Marrakesh (regional capital; fourth largest city in nation): Medina of Marrakech World Heritage Site (Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, Bazaar Marzouk souk, Bahia Palace, Badi Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, Jardin Majorelle, Le Jardin Secret, Saadian Tombs, hammam public baths, and tanneries)
      • Kasbah du Toubkal in Imlil and Toubkal National Park, Atlas Mountains
      • Essaouira (Medina is a World Heritage Site; ramparts, fishing port, and fish market)
      • Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) World Heritage Site
Aït Benhaddou
Aït Benhaddou World Heritage Site (Photo: pippasperegrinations.wordpress.com)

2. Drâa-Tafilalet

      • Errachidia (regional capital)
      • Erg Chebbi camel trekking
      • Aït Benhaddou (Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou World Heritage Site)
Tannery, Fes el Bali
Tannery, Fes el Bali (Photo: theculturetrip.com)
Volubilis ruins
Volubilis ruins (Photo: hoboish.com)
Meknes
Meknes (Photo: isastudentblog.wordpress.com)

3. Fès-Meknès

      • Fès (national second city; regional capital): Fes el Bali and Medina of Fez World Heritage Site
      • Archaeological Site of Volubilis World Heritage Site
      • Historic City of Meknes World Heritage Site
Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen (Photo: heartmybackpack.com)
Tangier
Tangier (Photo: http://zuckerandspicetravel.com)
Medina of Tétouan
Medina of Tétouan (Photo: 84pistachio youtube user)

4. Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima

      • Tangier (third largest city in nation; regional capital): Dar Tanger Medina
      • Old City and Medina of Chefchaouen
      • Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin) World Heritage Site
Rick’s Café Américain, Casablanca
Rick’s Café Américain, Casablanca (Photo: travelingbytes.com)
Spice stall in Old Medina souk, Casablanca
Spice stall in Old Medina souk, Casablanca (Photo: sconzani.blogspot.com)
Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca
Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca (Photo: tomsvanblog.wordpress.com)

5. Casablanca-Settat

      • Casablanca (largest city in nation; regional capital): Rick’s Café Américain, Old Medina, and Hassan II Mosque
Goat in an argan tree in Morocco
Goat in an argan tree north of Agadir, Morocco (Photo: familyholidays2.wordpress.com)

6. Souss-Massa

      • Goats in argan trees north of Agadir (regional capital)

7. Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

      • Rabat (national capital; regional capital): Modern Capital and Historic City World Heritage Site

8. Oriental

      • Oujda (regional capital)

9. Béni Mellal-Khénifra

      • Béni Mellal (regional capital)

10. Guelmim-Oued Noun

      • Guelmim (regional capital)

Western Sahara

Moroccan Western Sahara

      • Laâyoune (official capital of Western Sahara) (Morocco occupied region)

Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

      • Tifariti (de facto capital) (separatists)

Algeria

Regions:

1. Central Algeria

      • Algiers (national capital) – Kasbah of Algiers (a World Heritage Site)
      • The Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania

2. Saharan Algeria

      • M’Zab Valley (a World Heritage Site) – Ghardaïa Province

3. Northeast Algeria

      • Constantine
      • Timgad Roman ruins (a World Heritage Site)

4. Northwest Algeria

      • Oran (national second city – the Paris of Algeria)

5. Saharan Atlas

      • Atlas Mountains

Mauritania

Regions:

1. Coastal Mauritania

      • Nouakchott (national capital) and Banc d’Arguin National Park (a World Heritage Site)

2. Saharan Mauritania

      • Ancient Ksour of Ouadane and Chinguetti (a World Heritage Site)

3. Sahelian Mauritania

      • Ancient Ksour of Tichitt and Oualata (a World Heritage Site)