Morocco travel guide
Real advice from people who drive Morocco’s roads every day — airports, day trips, group travel and more.
27 articles
Airport transfers
Guides to arriving smoothly at Marrakech, Casablanca and Agadir airports.
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Marrakech Airport Transfer: The Complete Guide to Arriving at RAK Menara
Everything you need to know about getting from Marrakech Menara Airport to your hotel or riad: taxis, buses, private transfers, prices, timings and insider tips.
Airport transfers
Arriving in Morocco: Passport Control, Customs and What Not to Pack (Drones!)
What happens between landing and meeting your driver: passport control, the queues, customs rules, the famous drone ban and the items that can cause trouble — explained simply for a smooth arrival.
Airport transfers
How to Book a Private Airport Transfer in Morocco: What to Send, When and Why
Flight number, riad phone, luggage, child seats… The exact information that makes an airport pick-up flawless, how far ahead to book, how payment and cancellation work, and what happens if your flight is late.
Airport transfers
Casablanca Airport to Rabat, Fes or Tangier: Long-Distance Private Transfers
Landing at Casablanca Mohammed V and heading north? Drive times, routes, train alternatives and the best way to reach Rabat, Fes or Tangier with luggage, children or a group.
Airport transfers
Agadir Airport Arrival Guide: Transfers to Agadir Bay, Taghazout and Beyond
Landing at Agadir Al Massira? Distances and drive times to Agadir’s hotels, Taghazout, Tamraght, Essaouira and Marrakech, how arrivals work and how to choose the right transfer for your group.
Airport transfers
SIM Cards, Cash and Wi-Fi: What to Sort Out When You Land in Morocco
Buy a local SIM or an eSIM? Exchange money at the airport or use ATMs? How much cash do you need? The practical arrival checklist that saves time, money and stress on your first day in Morocco.
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Day trips & excursions
Ideas, itineraries and tips for the best excursions from Marrakech.
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The 10 Best Day Trips from Marrakech by Private Driver
Mountains, waterfalls, desert and ocean: the ten best day trips from Marrakech, with travel times, highlights and tips for doing them with your own driver.
Day trips & excursions
Essaouira, Agadir or Taghazout? Choosing Your Atlantic Escape from Marrakech
Three very different coastal towns within three hours of Marrakech: windswept, artistic Essaouira, sunny family-friendly Agadir and laid-back surf village Taghazout. Which one suits you — and how to combine them?
Day trips & excursions
Paradise Valley Near Agadir: Natural Pools, Hiking and How to Get There
Turquoise rock pools, a palm-filled gorge and mountain tracks less than an hour from Agadir and Taghazout. When to go, how to get there, what to bring and how to stay safe in Paradise Valley.
Day trips & excursions
Quad and Buggy Tours Around Marrakech: Agafay and Palmeraie Guide
Agafay or the Palmeraie? Quad or buggy? How long, what age, what to wear and how to choose a safe operator — everything you need to know before a quad ride near Marrakech.
Day trips & excursions
Camel Rides Near Marrakech: Palmeraie, Agafay, Essaouira or the Sahara?
Where to ride a camel from Marrakech — in the Palmeraie, at sunset in the Agafay desert, on Essaouira beach or in the Sahara dunes — how long it takes, what to wear and how to choose a responsible operator.
Day trips & excursions
Visiting an Argan Oil Cooperative: How It Works, What to Buy and How to Spot Fakes
Argan oil is Morocco’s liquid gold. Discover how women’s cooperatives produce it by hand, the difference between cosmetic and culinary oil, fair prices, the truth about goats in trees and how to buy the real thing.
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Private van & group travel
Everything about travelling comfortably in Morocco with a private van and driver.
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Private Van Hire with Driver in Morocco: The Complete Guide
Everything about hiring a private van with a driver in Morocco: vehicles, prices, what’s included, how to plan a route and how to choose a reliable company.
Private van & group travel
Driving Distances and Times Between Moroccan Cities: The Complete Table
How far is Essaouira from Marrakech? How long to Merzouga, Fes or Agadir? Realistic distances and drive times for the routes travellers ask about most, with tips for planning a road trip.
Private van & group travel
What to Wear in Morocco: A Practical Guide for Cities, Mountains and the Desert
What should you pack for Marrakech, the Atlas and the Sahara? Respectful, comfortable outfits for the medina, layers for mountain days, desert essentials, swimwear rules and a season-by-season packing list.
Private van & group travel
Is Morocco Safe for Tourists? Practical Safety Tips for Getting Around
An honest look at safety in Morocco: what the real risks are (spoiler: mostly traffic and small scams), how to avoid fake guides and pickpockets, advice for women and families, and useful emergency numbers.
Private van & group travel
7 Days in Morocco with a Private Driver: Marrakech, the Sahara and the Atlantic Coast
A realistic one-week itinerary from Marrakech: the High Atlas, Aït Ben Haddou, the Dades and Todra gorges, a night in the Sahara dunes and a day on the Atlantic coast — with driving times and tips for each day.
Private van & group travel
Multi-Day Tours with a Private Driver: Where Your Driver Sleeps, Daily Hours and Flexibility
Planning a road trip with a driver for several days? The practical answers travellers ask about: the driver’s accommodation and meals, daily driving hours, changes to the plan, guides, luggage, tips and payment.