The range of accommodation options available in Morocco is impressive, especially for the first-time visitor. You will see riads, hotels, kasbahs and dars just to name a few. Here is our take and our preferences for choosing accommodation in Morocco.

Perhaps you’ve been to Morocco before and probably hit up all the famous spots. You’ve been dazzled by the Hassan II mosque in Casablanca, trodden through the souks of Marrakech and slept under the Sahara stars, but you’re ready to return.

If your travel plans have you visiting the Iberian Peninsula, we suggest adding some time in Morocco as well. Visiting Spain and Morocco together may sound daunting but it’s actually a lot easier than you may think. There are good reasons to visit both countries together – the shared history being just one of many.

In the spirit of my background as a lawyer, I decided to present my case for choosing Aussies In Morocco Tours™ as I’d put it to the ‘Common Sense Court of Australia’. I aim to settle some of the questions and concerns you may have about booking a tour in Morocco.

Cara Ghassemian, Principal, Aussies In Morocco Tours™

Inaugural Information Session for Joe Moreno’s photography tour of Morocco in September 2020.

The day after my return from visiting the nomads I took the opportunity to move to a beautiful, luxurious riad at a small village called Hassilabied (“white well” in Arabic with the whiteness being due to salt deposits I am told). The management there arranged for me to be taken by 4WD to see three intriguing, gigantic art installations in the desert, built a few decades ago by a visiting eccentric artist…