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Morocco Travel Guide

Practical, honest advice to help you plan the perfect trip to Morocco.

Destinations · 7 min read

Best Things to Do in Marrakech

From Jemaa el-Fna at dusk to a morning in the Atlas, the Marrakech experiences we recommend most — and how to enjoy them.

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Travel Tips · 6 min read

Season by season: when to visit Morocco for the desert, the mountains, the cities and the coast.

Destinations · 8 min read

Neighborhoods, riads vs hotels, getting around the medina and the etiquette that makes a Marrakech stay smoother.

Desert Travel · 8 min read

Routes, number of days, desert camps and what to pack for a Sahara trip from Marrakech or Fes.

Desert Travel · 5 min read

A stony desert an hour from Marrakech or the golden dunes of the Sahara? An honest comparison to help you decide.

Itineraries · 5 min read

A relaxed three-day plan for Marrakech that balances the big sights with time to breathe.

Itineraries · 5 min read

One week in Morocco: Marrakech, the High Atlas, Aït Ben Haddou and a night in the Sahara.

Itineraries · 5 min read

Ten days from Casablanca to Marrakech via Chefchaouen, Fes and the Sahara — the classic Morocco loop.

Itineraries · 6 min read

Two weeks in Morocco: the north, Fes, two desert nights, the Atlas Mountains, Marrakech and Essaouira.

Tagine, couscous, pastilla, harira and more — a guide to Moroccan food and where to try it.

Travel Tips · 7 min read

Entry, money, phones, dress, tipping and culture — practical tips for U.S. travelers heading to Morocco.

Destinations · 6 min read

Marrakech, Fes, Chefchaouen, the Sahara, the Atlas and the coast — how to choose where to go.

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