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The same questions, answered side by side for October. We don't pick a winner — the trade-offs are the point.
The Merzouga dunes
Morocco
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| In October | 30°Cbarely any rain |
| Flying time | 12h 25mfrom Los Angeles |
| Ideal stay | Two nights in the desert, inside a week-long loop |
| Best for | Adventure seekers · Couples · Photographers |
| The feel of it | Silent, elemental, deep orange |
| Where people stay | Merzouga villageor Hassilabied |
| Getting around | A car is close to essential |
| Money and language | MADArabic and French |
| Accommodation | Cheap |