🏄 Activities

Things to do
in Morocco

Desert nights, Atlantic surf, hammam rituals, Atlas hikes and cooking classes, the activities actually worth your time and money.

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Overnight camel trek, sleeping under the stars, the silence of the dunes at dawn.

Merzouga · Zagora

Year-round Atlantic waves for all levels. Taghazout is surf central; Essaouira is windier and wilder.

Taghazout · Essaouira

The traditional steam bath and scrub ritual. The local hammam experience vs the tourist spa, very different things.

Atlas Mountains

Day hikes, Berber villages, Toubkal summit for the serious. Just 90 minutes from Marrakech.

Cooking classes

Learn tagine, couscous, pastilla. The best classes start with a souk tour before you cook.

Marrakech · Fes

Zellige tilework, leather tanning, pottery, weaving. Fes has the most authentic artisan workshops.

Fes · Marrakech

Palmerie cycling around Marrakech, quad bikes in the desert near Merzouga.

Marrakech · Merzouga

Atlantic coast beaches from Tangier to Dakhla. Agadir for families, Legzira for the arches.

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Activities · Sahara

Merzouga or Zagora? Choosing the right Sahara experience

Two very different deserts. One clear answer depending on your trip length and budget.

Activities · Surf

Taghazout vs Essaouira: where to surf in Morocco

How to choose, what to expect, and the one thing they don't tell you in the brochure.

Activities · Culture

How to do a real hammam (not the tourist version)

What to bring, what to expect, and how to find a local hammam that isn't charging tourist prices.