The questions travellers ask us most before a Sahara trip, answered from the roads we drive: seasons, packing, where to start and what a night in the dunes is actually like.
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Morocco can be travelled all year, but the desert, the mountains and the coast each have their own rhythm. Here is how the seasons feel on a private tour between the imperial cities and the dunes.
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A desert night is colder than most people picture and the middle of the day is brighter. Pack for both, keep the bag small, and you will be comfortable from the Atlas passes to the dunes.
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Both cities work as a starting point for the Sahara, and the better choice usually comes down to your flights and how many days you have rather than the scenery.
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The desert camp night is the part of a Morocco tour people remember most, and it is also the part they know least about before arriving. Here is the shape of the evening.
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There is no fixed price for our Sahara tours: the price depends mainly on how many people are travelling and your tour dates. Here is what moves the price, and how booking and payment work with us.
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The desert is hot by day and can be cold at night, and the road there crosses the High Atlas. Dressing well is mostly about layers, sun protection and comfort in the car.
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The drive to the Sahara is long, and it is fair to ask whether it is worth it. For most travellers the answer is yes — as long as the trip is the right length for them.
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