Take in the spectacle of Marrakesh's Djemaa el-Fna then dive into the drama of the city's labyrinthine souqs. Scrunch your toes into the Sahara while the sun sets over the Erg Chigaga dunes. Aspire to having the steady hands of a maalem as you weave your own Moroccan carpet. Witness flamingos take flight as a local guide navigates your boat around Merdja Zerga lake

Four authors, 136 days of in-country research, 98 detailed maps, six camel rides.

Color arts and crafts chapter with shopping tips and an index of traveler workshops.

A former Moroccan tour guide heads up our team of expert authors in revealing the true Morocco.