The Gateway to the DesertAnyone taking a desert tour from Marrakech will cross the High Atlas Mountains, and travellers often wonder why the route goes over these dramatic peaks and what to expect. The answer is simple: the Atlas Mountains form a great natural barrier between Marrakech and the desert regions of southern Morocco, so...Read More

The Comprehensive Morocco ExperienceA 10-day Morocco tour is one of the best ways to experience the country in depth, offering enough time to explore its greatest highlights at a relaxed, immersive pace. But is ten days really long enough to see everything Morocco has to offer? Morocco is a large and diverse country, with imperial...Read More

The Magic of the Desert LightAmong the many wonders of a Moroccan desert tour, few experiences are as breathtaking and memorable as witnessing sunrise and sunset over the great dunes of the Sahara. These golden hours, when the low sun transforms the desert with extraordinary light and colour, are among the most magical moments of...Read More

Alternative Gateways to the SaharaWhile most travellers begin their Moroccan desert adventure from Marrakech or Fes, the southern towns of Ouarzazate and Errachidia offer excellent alternative gateways to the Sahara, particularly for those already in the south or seeking a quicker route to the dunes. Both towns are much closer to the desert than the...Read More