Desert matcher
A deterministic, explainable matcher: it combines the pace of each leg with your days and profile. It uses no AI and no unverified figures.
How it decides
First it rules out destinations where your days would be dominated by driving. Among viable ones it favours trip balance, dune size and fit with your profile. If none is viable, it holds back and proposes alternatives.
Its limits
It is editorial guidance, not a schedule planner. Travel times are still under review.
Keep reading
Is the desert worth it in 2 days?
What a short desert trip from Marrakech really involves, and sensible alternatives.
Erg Chebbi vs Erg Chigaga
Accessibility versus remoteness: how to choose between Morocco's two great ergs.
Marrakech to Merzouga
The classic route over the High Atlas, via Aït Ben Haddou and the Dades and Todra valleys to Erg Chebbi.