Wildlife of Morocco (with pictures)

Morocco for the past several years has been trying to stop the deforestation of their lands by creating a number of bio reserves and national parks in the Ait Bougmez Valley, Rif Mountains, and High Atlas Mountains. Wildlife in Morocco has dwindled because of...

Morocco Trekking: The Azaden Valley

Lush valleys, spiraling streams, and rushing rivers await your Morocco holiday. For those that may not know, Morocco is situated in the North West corner of Africa. Many of us recognize the country from the well-known city of Casablanca; outdoor addicts may know of...

Medeterranean Coastline Culture of Morocco

The Mediterranean coastline of Morocco is from Ceuta to Melilla, which includes the red and rocky Rif Mountains. The Rif Mountains are a vibrant green juxtaposed agaisnt the red earth of the land.  They present some easy day treks or longer over night treks into the...

Dades Valley and Todra Gorge

Traveling from Marrakesh, visitors can easily reach the Dades Valley for a day or multi-day trip. Travelers will need to go through Ourzazate in order to get into the valley, which is located in the heart of the High Atlas Mountains.  The High Atlas Mountains is a...

Trekking Morocco Lakes Tour

The Middle Atlas Mountains are just one region worthy of a trek while on holiday in Morocco.  Imagine caves where ancient tribes used to live, waterfalls rushing over plateaus of limestone, or tall gorges where a single path meanders through. Morocco is a land of...

M’Goun Summit and the Ait Imi Spring

Have you recently said: “…part of my next holiday abroad will include a trek.”? Travelers with a sense of adventure find Trekking M’Goun to be a must, an escape from the Toubkal throngs. M’Goun is in the Ait Bougmez valley within the High Atlas...

Morocco’s Ait Bougmez Valley: Trekking

Within Morocco is a hidden kingdom known as Ait Bougmez. Its sheer beauty will have you wishing to come back after your Morocco vacation is said and done.  Ait Bougmez was largely unexplored by anyone other than the Berbers who live in the village towns before this...

Rissani, Tafilalt, and the Ziz Valley

Within Morocco there are numerous regions worth exploring for the different natural elements that make up the country.  The Ziz Valley is in central Morocco in desert and dunes rather than in the High Atlas Mountains where trekking is more common. The Ziz Valley still...

Tinerhir Morocco: Encompassed in the Oases

Morocco trips are filled with excitement and magnificent landscapes.  A Morocco tour operator allows you to access wonders that are not mapped out or to visit towns hidden between valleys.  Tinerhir is one of these places. It is a village between two oases.  In the...

Morocco Tours to the Rif Mountains

Morocco is a small country with a large heart for exceptional beauty. The Rif Mountains is one of the areas in northern Morocco.  You may have heard of Chefchaouen in Morocco.  Chefchaouen is a large city where most of the budget Morocco tours will start for the Rif...

Morocco Trekking: Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen is one of the largest cities in Morocco, especially in the Rif Mountains. The Rif Mountains are located in the northwest of Morocco.  They run along the coastline and some even consider the Rif Mountains to continue in Spain.  There are a number of...

Morocco Trekking: Onward To God’s Bridge

Are you interested in some of nature’s most spectacular creations?  Around the world there are hundreds of places to visit.  Many of the tourist attractions for the natural wonders are quite populated, like Niagara Falls or the Safaris of East Africa.  Such tourist...

Morocco Trekking Experiences: The Ait Bou Oulli Valley

Morocco is a stunning country with mountains and sea for the views.  One location for your Morocco holidays can be the Ait Bougmez valley.  Ait Bougmez trekking takes you into an uncharted land, except for the Berber tribes who live there.  Most Morocco holidays to...

Morocco Trekking Experiences: The Kik Plateau

Trekking Morocco is an experience you will never forget. There are many destinations in Morocco, but the High Atlas Mountains are perhaps the most exceptional.  From summits reaching over 4000 meters to plateaus half that size, you have several choices in trekking the...

Morocco Experiences: Walking The Cascades

Going into the mountains of Morocco is a journey you will not want to miss. There are numerous areas in Morocco for fellow adventurers to enjoy. Trekking excursions can be had alone or as a part of a more thorough customized Morocco holidays. The most notable area for...

Trekking Morocco Experiences: The Massa Lagoon

Morocco may seem like it is a very small country, but once inside the borders you will discover it is one of the most expansive places to visit. Trekking in Morocco allows you to explore the hidden treasures of the country like Massa Lagoon.  Massa Lagoon is not...

Ourigane and the Tin Mal Mosque Day Trip

Morocco is teaming with a variety of activities.  The nature lover in you has probably considered several that you can enjoy while on a Morocco holiday.  The perfect Morocco holiday will not be complete unless you take the day trip to the Ourigane and Tin Mal Mosque....

Oh Behave: Etiquette in Morocco

Morocco, though considered in the west, has its own cultural values and norms apart from the West. What may be OK to do on the beach in Spain may actually be illegal just forty-five minutes south in Morocco. If you know one thing about Morocco, you probably know that...

Bike Morocco: For You or Your Family

When people today think of family holidays, many feel a sense of dread and forthcoming doom. How can it be possible for an entire family, composed of individuals of all ages and interests, to find a vacation that will excite each and every one? If you and your family...

Fez: Soul Of Morocco

A trip through time is almost everybody’s dream. There is a time machine right at your fingertips, and it starts on the plane. The journey begins when you land in Morocco.  This little North African country sets on the modern side of history. Its roots, however, go...

Horseback Holidays in Morocco

Out in the African country of Morocco, you can find horses of every color. Horses have been an important part of the history from the Berbers who came before the Phoenicians or Romans, up to modern times. One of the most awe inspiring sights you will see on your...

Tantalizing Tangier, Morocco

Why would you want to start your Moroccan adventure in Tangier (sometimes referred to as Tangiers)? You have probably heard the rumors that Tangier is not safe for travelers and prices are high. Once the city, boasted a population of Americans and Europeans that...

A Southern Morocco Gem: Dakhla

The country of Morocco holds many different appeals for those who are adventurous, look for the exotic, or simply want the relaxation that a trip away from home can offer. With cities such as Fez, Marrakech, and Essaouira each having their own appeal, there is...

Beauty of Tangier Morocco

When it comes to most visited tourists’ cities in Morocco, Tangier may not be the most likely of candidates. In the past, it has been known to have major issues with guides who aren’t very pleasant to visitors–haranguing them for personal tours and such,...

Morocco’s Outdoor Adventure(s)

Travelers who think of visiting Morocco probably don’t consider outdoor adventure and sports – They usually get caught up in all the museums, colorful bazaars and cuisine choices instead. However, Morocco is full of outdoor options for the sports-minded...