Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Morocco desert tours

General Information

Booking & Pricing

Accommodation

Transportation

Activities

Food & Diet

Weather & Packing

Culture & Language

Still have questions?

Can't find the answer you're looking for? Our travel experts are here to help!

Contact UsCall: +212 661 234 567

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Morocco desert tours

Morocco Desert Tours FAQ

Get answers to the most common questions about our desert adventures

What is included in your desert tours from Casablanca?

Our comprehensive desert tours include:

  • Private transportation in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Accommodation in selected hotels and traditional desert camps
  • All meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Camel trekking in the Sahara Desert
  • Sandboarding and desert activities
  • Entrance fees to monuments and attractions
  • Traditional Berber music around the campfire

How long are the desert tours from Casablanca?

We offer flexible tour durations to suit different preferences and schedules:

  • 3-day tours: Quick desert experience with overnight in Merzouga
  • 5-day tours: Desert and imperial cities combination
  • 7-day tours: Comprehensive Morocco experience
  • 10-day tours: Extended journey including Atlas Mountains
  • 15-day tours: Complete Morocco discovery tour

Our most popular option is the 7-day tour which provides a perfect balance of desert adventure and cultural exploration.

What should I pack for a Morocco desert tour?

Essential items for your desert adventure:

Clothing:

  • Comfortable walking shoes and sandals
  • Warm clothes for cool desert evenings (jacket, long pants)
  • Light, breathable clothes for daytime
  • Long-sleeved shirts for sun protection
  • Scarf or bandana for sandstorms

Personal Items:

  • Sunscreen (high SPF), sunglasses, and hat
  • Camera with extra batteries/memory cards
  • Personal medications and first aid kit
  • Flashlight or headlamp
  • Wet wipes and hand sanitizer

Note: We provide sleeping bags, blankets, and camping equipment for desert nights.

Is it safe to travel to Morocco's desert?

Absolutely! Morocco is considered one of the safest destinations in North Africa. Our safety measures include:

  • Experienced local guides with extensive desert knowledge
  • Regular vehicle maintenance and GPS tracking
  • Emergency communication equipment
  • 24/7 support team available
  • Comprehensive travel insurance recommendations
  • Local partnerships for medical assistance if needed

We have been operating desert tours safely for over 10 years with thousands of satisfied customers.

What is the best time to visit the Sahara Desert?

The optimal times for desert tours are:

  • October to November: Perfect weather, clear skies, comfortable temperatures
  • March to May: Pleasant temperatures, spring blooms in oases
  • December to February: Cool days, cold nights but beautiful clear weather

We recommend avoiding July and August due to extreme heat, though tours are available year-round with appropriate precautions.

How do I book a desert tour?

Booking is simple and secure:

  1. Choose your preferred tour itinerary
  2. Contact us via email, phone, or WhatsApp
  3. Receive a detailed quote and itinerary
  4. Confirm with a deposit (PayPal, bank transfer, or Western Union)
  5. Pay the balance upon arrival in Morocco

We require at least 48 hours notice for bookings, though advance booking is recommended during peak seasons.

Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?

Yes, we can accommodate various dietary needs:

  • Vegetarian and vegan meals
  • Gluten-free options
  • Halal food (standard in Morocco)
  • Food allergies and intolerances

Please inform us of any dietary requirements when booking so we can make appropriate arrangements with restaurants and camps.

Still have questions?

Our team is here to help you plan the perfect Morocco desert adventure.

Contact Us Today