Morocco · Africa
Three Days to the Moroccan Sahara, Honestly Assessed
The Erg Chebbi dunes are ten hours from Marrakech each way. Here is what the standard three-day trip involves and how to make it better.
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Based in Marrakech, Morocco
Amir Ben Ali
North Africa Correspondent
Amir writes about Morocco with the impatience of someone who grew up watching visitors see only a quarter of it. He splits his time between the Marrakech medina and the High Atlas, and is a reliable source on which cooperatives are worth your money.
Morocco
Markets
Desert travel
2 stories by Amir Ben Ali