Travel guides

Planning your Morocco journey.

Clear answers about distances, seasons and pace before you choose an itinerary.

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Marrakech to Merzouga: 3 or 4 days?

One night in the dunes, plenty of driving: what three days allow, and what an extra day really changes.

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Choosing your itinerary

Two great dune landscapes and two very different ways of reaching and experiencing them.

Choosing your itinerary

How many regions, hotel changes and long stages allow a circuit to remain a journey rather than a succession of transfers.

Choosing your itinerary

Road, desert track and time among the dunes: what a short escape to Erg Chigaga from the coast actually allows.

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When to travel

Season, daytime heat, cold nights and wind: the practical considerations that matter before a desert trek.

When to travel

Altitude, seasons, walking and roads: how to plan a mountain stay without assuming Marrakech and the High Atlas share one climate.

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Preparing your journey

Distance, paving, steps and rest stops: how to judge a day on foot in Morocco’s historic cities.

Preparing your journey

A considered packing list for heat, cool nights, sand and transfers to camp.