Desert & SaharaFree cancellation
Marrakech7 hours
Agafay desert: quad, camel ride and dinner show
4.8(37k)From 20 €
- Quad + camel
- Fire show
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What to do in Morocco in January
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In January, Marrakech averages 18°C by day and 6°C at night, the sea reaches 17°C on the Atlantic coast and rainfall is moderate. It is winter in Morocco. Tourist crowds are moderate. See our recommended activities below.
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The Atlas peaks are snow-capped (skiing at Oukaïmeden is possible) while days stay mild and sunny in the south.
In January, Marrakech averages 18°C by day and 6°C at night, the sea reaches 17°C on the Atlantic coast and rainfall is moderate. It is winter in Morocco.
Recommended activities in January
Desert & SaharaFree cancellation
Marrakech5 hours
Agafay desert: sunset camel ride and dinner show
4.6(38k)From 14 €
- Dinner show
- Transfer included
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Desert & SaharaFree cancellation
Marrakech6 hours
Agafay desert: quad tour with dinner show
4.7(22k)From 17 €
- Guided quad
- Live music
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Desert & SaharaFree cancellation
Marrakech6 hours
Agafay desert: sunset quad, camel and dinner
4.9(13k)From 17 €
- Rated 4.9/5
- Quad + camel + dinner
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EssaouiraFull day (11.5h)
Essaouira from Marrakech: coast, medina and lunch in a small group
4.9(9.9k)From 12 €
- Small group
- Lunch included
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Marrakech3 days / 2 nights
Merzouga desert: 3-day safari from Marrakech with meals
4.7(14k)From 108 €
- Bivouac night
- Aït Ben Haddou
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What is the weather like in Morocco in January?
In January, Marrakech averages 18°C by day and 6°C at night, the sea reaches 17°C on the Atlantic coast and rainfall is moderate. It is winter in Morocco. The Atlas peaks are snow-capped (skiing at Oukaïmeden is possible) while days stay mild and sunny in the south.
Is it a good time to visit Morocco?
Yes, if you focus on the south and the cities: mild sunny days, ideal for the medinas, the Agafay desert and hammams. Expect cool evenings.