Places to stay in Morocco

The village / community of Asni is a cluster of small Berber villages and farms in a fertile valley at the foot of the High Atlas mountains.

The Dades is called the Country of the Figs to distinguish it from the drier Draa, the country of the Dates.

The Dades Valley is like...... more>>

The road connecting Zagora with Erfoud (about 4-5 hours drive via the oasis towns of Alnif, Tazzarine and Nkob) enables travellers to complete...... more>>

Imlil is a quiet berber village on the road from Marrakech to Taroudant, via the Tizi-n-Test pass.

Forty-two miles from the bright lights of Agadir high in the hills (alt 3,600 ft) where the High Atlas meets the sea. The drive from Agadir is,...... more>>

A wonderful place to use as a base to visit the dunes or start your camel trek.

Midelt is a small town in the Middle Atlas roughly midway between Fes and Errachidia and makes a convenient place to break the journey. The view...... more>>

Pronounced Weer-gan, Ouirgane is located at the foothills of the Atlas mountains (about 90 minutes drive from Marrakech) with a gentle winter...... more>>

The Valley of Ourika is only 30 min away from Marakech Medina; rising gently up to the preliminary hills of the High Atlas where small villages...... more>>

Skoura is a small town in forests of palm trees 35km east of Ouarzazate, in the location of the Dades, Todra and Draa valleys.

Tabant is near Azilal in the Bougmez Valley in the Middle Atlas mountains, 4 hours from Marrakech.

The region offers wonderful scenery,...... more>>

A visit to Tafraout is stimulated, not by its peripheral history or indeed by its buildings but by its natural phenomena. The oasis of Tafraoute...... more>>

The Valley of the Kasbahs

The road from Ouarzazate passes directly between hundreds of kasbahs that line the Dades Valley and...... more>>

Created by Sultan Moulay Hassan in the middle of the 19th century to stabilize the dissident South, Tiznit established a reputation by settling...... more>>

The Draa is known as the Country of the Dates, in comparison to the damper Dades - the Country of the Figs.

Rising in the High Atlas,...... more>>