A Perfect Week in MoroccoA 7-day Morocco tour from Marrakech is one of the most rewarding ways to experience the country, offering enough time to combine the Sahara desert, the imperial cities, and the dramatic landscapes of the south at a comfortable, unhurried pace. In a week, you can explore vibrant cities, cross spectacular mountains,...Read More

Starting from Morocco’s Main GatewayA tour from Casablanca to the desert is a comprehensive way to experience Morocco, beginning in the country’s largest city and main international gateway. Because Casablanca has the busiest airport and the widest range of flight connections, many travellers arrive there, making it a natural starting point for a journey that...Read More

Choosing Your Type of Desert TourWhen planning a Morocco desert tour, one of the key decisions is whether to take a private tour or join a shared group tour. Both options can deliver a wonderful desert experience, with the same camel treks, desert camps, and spectacular scenery, but they differ significantly in cost, flexibility, atmosphere,...Read More

A Night in the SaharaFor many travellers, the prospect of spending a night at a desert camp in the Sahara is the most exciting part of a desert tour, and at Morocco Desert Excursion it is the centrepiece of every journey. What is a desert camp really like? Is it comfortable? What do you eat,...Read More

Preparing for Your First Desert AdventureEmbarking on your first Morocco desert tour is an exciting prospect, and a little preparation and knowledge help ensure the experience is as smooth, comfortable, and rewarding as possible. The Sahara is an extraordinary but demanding environment, and understanding what to expect, from the travel involved to the desert conditions,...Read More

A Dramatic Natural WonderThe Todgha Gorge is one of Morocco’s most spectacular natural wonders, a dramatic canyon where towering limestone cliffs rise hundreds of feet on either side of a narrow valley floor. Located in the High Atlas Mountains on the classic desert tour route, it is a highlight that many travellers wonder whether to...Read More

Packing for the DesertPacking well for a Sahara desert tour makes a real difference to your comfort and enjoyment, as the desert is a place of extremes, with hot days, cold nights, strong sun, and sand. At Morocco Desert Excursion, we want every traveller to arrive fully prepared, so knowing what to bring ensures you...Read More

The Big Question for First-Time VisitorsIf you are planning your first trip to Morocco, you may be wondering whether a desert tour is really worth it. The great dunes of the Sahara lie a long way from the main cities, and reaching them involves significant travel, so it is a fair question to ask whether...Read More

Choosing Your Starting PointOne of the key decisions when planning a Morocco desert tour is where to begin: Marrakech or Fes. Both are magnificent imperial cities and popular gateways to the Sahara, but they offer different routes, distances, and experiences on the way to the dunes. Choosing the right starting point depends on your flights,...Read More

A Perfect Week in MoroccoA seven-day tour is one of the most rewarding ways to experience Morocco, and at Morocco Desert Excursion it is a favourite for travellers who want to see the country properly. A week offers enough time to combine the Sahara desert, the imperial cities, and the dramatic landscapes of the south...Read More