Most first trips to Morocco go wrong in the same place: the map. On screen, Marrakech, the Sahara and Fes look like a long weekend. On the road, the Sahara alone is a full day’s drive over the High Atlas each way. This guide is written by our team in Marrakech, where we plan private…
Yes, Morocco in spring is one of the best times of the year to visit. From March to May, Marrakech has warm, sunny days of about 22–27°C (72–81°F), the Sahara is pleasant for camel rides before the summer heat, and the valleys below the Atlas are green and in bloom. Nights are still cool, especially…
Yes, Morocco in winter is a good destination, as long as you plan for cold nights and possible snow in the mountains. From December to February, Marrakech usually has sunny days around 18–20°C (64–68°F) and nights around 6–7°C (43–45°F). The Sahara has mild, clear days and cold nights that can fall close to freezing. The…
A Morocco private driver gives you your own vehicle and a local driver for the whole trip, so you travel on your schedule instead of a bus or group timetable. It is the most common way couples, families and small private groups cross Morocco, because many highlights, including the Sahara, the Atlas Mountains and the…