Morocco offers vibrant sensory experiences—colourful markets, ornate architecture, the intoxicating spice of tagines—and Camel treks, star-lit camps, sandboarding, and cultural immersion in the Sahara—experiences etched in memory forever.
Top Desert Destinations for Families:
Merzouga & Erg Chebbi
- Camel rides into sunrise/sunset dunes. Children can share a camel with parents or ride solo if comfortable
- Sandboarding and rolling down slopes—nature’s playground
- Night in a Berber camp: fluffy blankets, dinner by fire, drum circles & storytelling beneath a canopy of stars
Zagora & Erg Chegaga:
Quieter dunes suited for families and adaptable to shorter visits.
4×4 expeditions or camel caravan options.
Visits to artisan villages or traditional nomad camps
Why Families Fall in Love with Desert Morocco:
- Rich cultural insight: Berber life, nomad traditions, planetary stargazing under pristine skies
- Natural playground: dunes to climb, sand to ride, fossil hunts to delight curious explorers .
- Iconic, participative experiences like camel treks and campfire storytelling that kids talk about for year
