Guides and tips for travelling in Morocco, written by a Berber family from the desert. Pick a topic: the Sahara, the cities, the kasbahs or practical tips.
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3 min readWhat to see in Merzouga, the heart of the desertWhat to see and do in Merzouga: the Erg Chebbi dunes, a night in a desert camp, Khamlia, oases, 4x4 trips and practical tips for the…Read article →
2 min readMerzouga and Erg Chebbi: a desert guideGuide to Erg Chebbi in Merzouga: where it is, how to visit, hotel or desert camp, the best time to go and tours from Marrakech with…Read article →
1 min readWhich desert should you visit in Morocco?Merzouga or Zagora? How to choose which Moroccan desert to visit depending on your time, and what a desert tour with a night in a tent…Read article →
1 min readAgafay or Merzouga: which desert should you choose?Agafay, Merzouga or Zagora? How Morocco's deserts differ: distance from Marrakech, landscape, dunes and how many days you need for each.Read article →
1 min readA magical night in the Merzouga desertA night in the Merzouga desert under a sky full of stars: sunset over the dunes, a desert camp and the magic of the Moroccan Sahara.Read article →
1 min readCamel ride in the Sahara DesertA camel ride across the Merzouga dunes and a night in a tent: how to arrange it from Marrakech or Fes and how many nights to…Read article →1 min readWhat to pack for New Year’s Eve in the desertWhat to pack for New Year in the Moroccan desert: thermal layers, a warm jacket, hat and gloves, a torch and protection for your camera gear.Read article → 
2 min readThe Berber nomads of the desertWho the nomads of Morocco's desert are: Amazigh origins, life in tents, herding, the role of women, the Tuareg “blue men” and how they live today.Read article →
3 min readWhat to see and do in MarrakechWhat to see in Marrakech: Jemaa el-Fna square, the souks, a hammam, the Koutoubia, Ben Youssef madrasa. We help you plan your trip.Read article →2 min readGuided tour of MarrakechAn itinerary for a guided tour of Marrakech: Jemaa el-Fna, the medina and souks, the Koutoubia, Majorelle, Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, El Badi.Read article → 
1 min readWhy travel to MarrakechWhy visit Marrakech: the medina and Jemaa el-Fna, the Koutoubia, the modern city's museums and restaurants, and day trips to Ourika.Read article →3 min readWhat makes Fes specialWhat to see in Fes, Morocco's oldest imperial city: the UNESCO medina, Al Qaraouiyine, the madrasas, the Chouara tanneries, Bab Boujloud and practical tips.Read article → 2 min readGuided tour of FesAn itinerary for a guided tour of Fes: the UNESCO medina, Bou Inania, Al Qaraouiyine, the Chouara tanneries, Nejjarine, the Royal Palace.Read article → 
2 min readTangier: what to see, what to do and tipsWhat to see in Tangier: the medina, the kasbah, Café Hafa, the Caves of Hercules, Perdicaris Park and practical tips for visiting the city on the…Read article →1 min readWhat to see in TetouanWhat to see in Tetouan: the UNESCO medina, Hassan II square, the Archaeological Museum, the School of Arts and Crafts, the Mellah.Read article → 
1 min readWhat to see in AsilahWhat to see in Asilah on Morocco's Atlantic coast: the white medina and its murals, the Portuguese ramparts, beaches. We help you plan your trip.Read article →1 min readOuarzazate: what to see, what to do and tipsWhat to see in Ouarzazate: Taourirt Kasbah, Ait Ben Haddou, Atlas Studios, the Valley of Roses, the Draa Valley and the Cinema Museum.Read article → 1 min readAit Ben Haddou, Morocco’s most famous kasbahAit Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed ksar 190 km from Marrakech: its history, the films shot here (Gladiator, Game of Thrones) and how to visit.Read article → 1 min readTaourirt Kasbah in OuarzazateTaourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate, a former residence of the Glaoui family: mud-brick towers, rooms decorated with stucco and cedar ceilings.Read article → 1 min readThe Hassan II Mosque in CasablancaThe Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca: built on the Atlantic with a 210-metre minaret, it is one of the largest in the world and open to…Read article → 
1 min readMedinas and historic architecture of MoroccoMorocco's medinas and historic monuments: Fes and Al Qaraouiyine, the Chouara tanneries, Volubilis, Moulay Idriss. We help you plan your trip.Read article →
2 min readThe Todra Gorges: how to visitTips for visiting the Todra Gorges near Tinghir: how to get there, the narrowest part of the canyon, the loop hike and the best time to…Read article →4 min readAbout Morocco: history, travel tips and Amazigh cultureA brief history of Morocco from prehistory to today, practical travel tips (currency, payments, transport, climate) and Amazigh (Berber) culture.Read article → 1 min readHow many days do you need in Morocco?How long to stay in Morocco: we recommend at least a week, ideally 10 days, to see the imperial cities, the Sahara Desert and the Atlas…Read article → 2 min readDo you need a visa for Morocco?Morocco visa rules: UK, EU, US, Canadian and Australian citizens can visit visa-free for up to 90 days with a passport valid for 6 months. E-visa…Read article → 1 min readWhy travellers choose MoroccoWhy travel to Morocco: culture, history, imperial cities, the desert, Chefchaouen, Volubilis and the Hassan II Mosque, just a short flight from Europe.Read article → 1 min readTailor-made trips to MoroccoHow we plan a tailor-made trip to Morocco: transfers, accommodation, guides, activities and private transport, adapted to your timing, tastes and budget.Read article → 1 min readThe benefits of Moroccan argan oilArgan oil, Morocco's “liquid gold”: where it comes from, why the argan forest is a UNESCO biosphere reserve and its benefits for skin and hair.Read article →
Sahara Desert
Merzouga, Erg Chebbi, nights in a tent and nomad life.
3 min readWhat to see in Merzouga, the heart of the desertWhat to see and do in Merzouga: the Erg Chebbi dunes, a night in a desert camp, Khamlia, oases, 4x4 trips and practical tips for the…Read article →
2 min readMerzouga and Erg Chebbi: a desert guideGuide to Erg Chebbi in Merzouga: where it is, how to visit, hotel or desert camp, the best time to go and tours from Marrakech with…Read article →
1 min readWhich desert should you visit in Morocco?Merzouga or Zagora? How to choose which Moroccan desert to visit depending on your time, and what a desert tour with a night in a tent…Read article →
1 min readAgafay or Merzouga: which desert should you choose?Agafay, Merzouga or Zagora? How Morocco's deserts differ: distance from Marrakech, landscape, dunes and how many days you need for each.Read article →
1 min readA magical night in the Merzouga desertA night in the Merzouga desert under a sky full of stars: sunset over the dunes, a desert camp and the magic of the Moroccan Sahara.Read article →
1 min readCamel ride in the Sahara DesertA camel ride across the Merzouga dunes and a night in a tent: how to arrange it from Marrakech or Fes and how many nights to…Read article →
1 min readWhat to pack for New Year’s Eve in the desertWhat to pack for New Year in the Moroccan desert: thermal layers, a warm jacket, hat and gloves, a torch and protection for your camera gear.Read article →
2 min readThe Berber nomads of the desertWho the nomads of Morocco's desert are: Amazigh origins, life in tents, herding, the role of women, the Tuareg “blue men” and how they live today.Read article →Moroccan cities
What to see in Marrakech, Fes, Tangier, Tetouan, Asilah and Ouarzazate.
3 min readWhat to see and do in MarrakechWhat to see in Marrakech: Jemaa el-Fna square, the souks, a hammam, the Koutoubia, Ben Youssef madrasa. We help you plan your trip.Read article →
2 min readGuided tour of MarrakechAn itinerary for a guided tour of Marrakech: Jemaa el-Fna, the medina and souks, the Koutoubia, Majorelle, Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, El Badi.Read article →
1 min readWhy travel to MarrakechWhy visit Marrakech: the medina and Jemaa el-Fna, the Koutoubia, the modern city's museums and restaurants, and day trips to Ourika.Read article →
3 min readWhat makes Fes specialWhat to see in Fes, Morocco's oldest imperial city: the UNESCO medina, Al Qaraouiyine, the madrasas, the Chouara tanneries, Bab Boujloud and practical tips.Read article →
2 min readGuided tour of FesAn itinerary for a guided tour of Fes: the UNESCO medina, Bou Inania, Al Qaraouiyine, the Chouara tanneries, Nejjarine, the Royal Palace.Read article →
2 min readTangier: what to see, what to do and tipsWhat to see in Tangier: the medina, the kasbah, Café Hafa, the Caves of Hercules, Perdicaris Park and practical tips for visiting the city on the…Read article →
1 min readWhat to see in TetouanWhat to see in Tetouan: the UNESCO medina, Hassan II square, the Archaeological Museum, the School of Arts and Crafts, the Mellah.Read article →
1 min readWhat to see in AsilahWhat to see in Asilah on Morocco's Atlantic coast: the white medina and its murals, the Portuguese ramparts, beaches. We help you plan your trip.Read article →
1 min readOuarzazate: what to see, what to do and tipsWhat to see in Ouarzazate: Taourirt Kasbah, Ait Ben Haddou, Atlas Studios, the Valley of Roses, the Draa Valley and the Cinema Museum.Read article →Kasbahs, monuments and landscapes
Ait Ben Haddou, Taourirt, the Hassan II Mosque, the medinas and the Todra.
1 min readAit Ben Haddou, Morocco’s most famous kasbahAit Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed ksar 190 km from Marrakech: its history, the films shot here (Gladiator, Game of Thrones) and how to visit.Read article →
1 min readTaourirt Kasbah in OuarzazateTaourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate, a former residence of the Glaoui family: mud-brick towers, rooms decorated with stucco and cedar ceilings.Read article →
1 min readThe Hassan II Mosque in CasablancaThe Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca: built on the Atlantic with a 210-metre minaret, it is one of the largest in the world and open to…Read article →
1 min readMedinas and historic architecture of MoroccoMorocco's medinas and historic monuments: Fes and Al Qaraouiyine, the Chouara tanneries, Volubilis, Moulay Idriss. We help you plan your trip.Read article →
2 min readThe Todra Gorges: how to visitTips for visiting the Todra Gorges near Tinghir: how to get there, the narrowest part of the canyon, the loop hike and the best time to…Read article →Tips and culture
Visas, how many days you need, how a tailor-made trip works and Amazigh culture.
4 min readAbout Morocco: history, travel tips and Amazigh cultureA brief history of Morocco from prehistory to today, practical travel tips (currency, payments, transport, climate) and Amazigh (Berber) culture.Read article →
1 min readHow many days do you need in Morocco?How long to stay in Morocco: we recommend at least a week, ideally 10 days, to see the imperial cities, the Sahara Desert and the Atlas…Read article →
2 min readDo you need a visa for Morocco?Morocco visa rules: UK, EU, US, Canadian and Australian citizens can visit visa-free for up to 90 days with a passport valid for 6 months. E-visa…Read article →
1 min readWhy travellers choose MoroccoWhy travel to Morocco: culture, history, imperial cities, the desert, Chefchaouen, Volubilis and the Hassan II Mosque, just a short flight from Europe.Read article →
1 min readTailor-made trips to MoroccoHow we plan a tailor-made trip to Morocco: transfers, accommodation, guides, activities and private transport, adapted to your timing, tastes and budget.Read article →
1 min readThe benefits of Moroccan argan oilArgan oil, Morocco's “liquid gold”: where it comes from, why the argan forest is a UNESCO biosphere reserve and its benefits for skin and hair.Read article →