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Travel guides, culture and practical tips.
Imperial Cities Tour Morocco: The Best Private Route
Imperial cities · private route Imperial Cities Tour Morocco: The Best Private Route The best imperial cities tour Morocco has to offer starts and ends in Marrakech, looping through Fes, Meknes and Rabat with stops at Chefchaouen, Volubilis and Casablanca. It takes a minimum of five days, but we recommend seven so you are not…
Private or Group Tour in Morocco: How to Choose
Private or group · Morocco Private or Group Tour in Morocco: How to Choose Should you book a private or group tour in Morocco? Choose private if you want your own dates, route and pace, and no strangers in the vehicle. Choose a shared departure if you want a lower price per person and are…
Best Time to Visit the Sahara in Morocco
Moroccan Sahara · seasons Best Time to Visit the Sahara in Morocco The best time to visit the Sahara in Morocco is spring or autumn: March to May and September to November, with April-May and September-October the most comfortable months. Summer daytime heat is intense and winter nights are cold, but each season has its…
How Many Days Do You Need for the Sahara from Marrakech?
Sahara from Marrakech · planning How Many Days Do You Need for the Sahara from Marrakech? The minimum realistic trip is 2 days and one night, but most travellers are happier with 3, since a classic route from Marrakech reaches the dunes at Merzouga with time to breathe. With less than two days you're mostly…
Agafay or Merzouga: Which Desert Should You Choose?
Moroccan Sahara · desert guide Agafay or Merzouga: Which Desert Should You Choose? If you're short on time, Agafay suits you, since it's a relaxed desert of stone a quick drive from Marrakech. If you want the classic experience of Morocco's great dunes, Merzouga is your answer, and it needs more days on the road.…
Morocco Travel Safety: Is Morocco Safe for Tourists?
Morocco travel safety · practical guide Morocco Travel Safety: Is Morocco Safe for Tourists? Morocco travel safety: is Morocco safe for tourists? Most visitors travel without problems, but like anywhere, it pays to know the common risks and to check your government's current travel advice before you book. Below is what we tell our guests,…
Morocco Travel Guide
Morocco travel guide · planning Morocco Travel Guide A practical guide to planning a first trip to Morocco: the classic route, how long you need, how to get around, when to go and what to expect on the ground. Planning your route Most first visits take in Marrakech, the imperial city of Fes and the…
Visit Morocco
Morocco travel guide · first trip Visit Morocco Deciding to visit Morocco for the first time is easy; the questions come afterwards. This guide covers when to go, what to see, who the country suits and the practical basics, so you can decide with confidence. Why visit Morocco Morocco packs a lot into a short…
Things to Do in Marrakech
Marrakech guide · things to do Things to Do in Marrakech A practical guide to Marrakech for first-time visitors: the medina highlights, where to eat and shop, the best day trips and how to plan two or three days without rushing. Start in the medina The medina is the heart of Marrakech: a maze of…