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Morocco Travel Guides

Practical, researched guides for planning a trip to Morocco: airport transfers, routes between cities, desert trips and when to go.

Jemaa el-Fna square in Marrakech filling with crowds and food stalls at sunset

Getting around · September 15, 2026

How to Get from Marrakech Airport to the Medina

Taxi, airport bus or pre-booked transfer: how to get from Marrakech Menara Airport to your riad in the Medina, and what to know about the final walk.

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Palm oasis and earthen kasbah below the mountains of southern Morocco

Trip planning · September 15, 2026

The Best Time to Visit Morocco

Spring and autumn suit most itineraries, but the right season depends on where you go: the desert, the Atlas, the Atlantic coast or the imperial cities.

Blue fishing boats moored below the stone bastion of Essaouira's port

Getting around · September 15, 2026

Marrakech to Essaouira: Coach, Private Transfer or Day Trip

How to travel from Marrakech to Essaouira: coach times, private transfers, driving yourself and whether a day trip is worth it.

Canvas tent and outdoor seating at a desert camp in warm evening light

Getting around · September 15, 2026

Marrakech to Merzouga: How to Reach the Sahara Dunes

The route from Marrakech to the Erg Chebbi dunes: distance, driving time, where to stop overnight and whether to join a tour, hire a driver or drive yourself.