Theme · 4 guides
Morocco’s deserts
From Agafay to Erg Chebbi: choosing and booking your desert trip.
Cities
Ouarzazate Ouarzazate and Aït Benhaddou: what to know before you go
Give it at least one night: Aït Benhaddou's ksar is free to enter in 2026 and best at sunrise, and Ouarzazate adds the Taourirt kasbah, the... 9 min read · checked Oct 2026
Planning
Chefchaouen Best Time to Visit Morocco: Region by Region, Month by Month
Spring and autumn suit almost all of Morocco; summer belongs to the coast and the Atlas, winter to the cities and the desert by day, while s... 7 min read · checked Oct 2026
Nature & desert
Merzouga Merzouga desert: what to know before you book
Allow at least three days from Marrakech or Fes for one night in the Erg Chebbi dunes, and before paying check the camp type, camel or 4x4 t... 9 min read · checked Oct 2026
Nature & desert
Marrakech Agafay or Merzouga: which Moroccan desert should you choose?
Agafay is a stony desert an hour from Marrakech, ideal for an evening; for real sand dunes you need Merzouga and at least three days. 8 min read · checked Oct 2026