Morocco Solar Eclipse Photography Workshop 2027
Experience the ultimate celestial photography adventure — standing directly inside the Path of Totality. On 2 August 2027, the moon will completely obscure the sun above the legendary Blue City of Chefchaouen, plunging the landscape into twilight and revealing the sun's ghostly outer atmosphere. Capture Baily's Beads, the Diamond Ring Effect, and the Solar Corona — set against Morocco's most photogenic backdrops: golden Saharan dunes, snow-capped Atlas peaks, ancient earthen kasbahs, and vivid blue-washed streets. Every location is hand-picked, every angle pre-scouted, and every moment timed for perfect light.
Camera with manual mode capability (DSLR or mirrorless — interchangeable lens strongly recommended)
Sturdy tripod — essential for eclipse, long exposure, and night work
Solar filter for your lens (required for partial eclipse phases — guidance provided pre-trip)
Telephoto lens (200mm+ recommended for eclipse detail)
Wide-angle lens (14–24mm) for Milky Way and landscape work
Comfortable being active in warm weather — summer temperatures 35°C–42°C
Moderate fitness level: daily walks of 1–3 hours, short viewpoint climbs (15–30 min)
Travel insurance mandatory — must cover photography equipment and medical care
Not suitable for those with limited mobility, severe joint issues, or respiratory conditions affected by heat
£4,500
PER PERSON
£1,000 non-refundable deposit to secure your place. Balance due 90 days before departure. Only 4 places available.
What's Included
Professional field guidance: exposure, composition, dynamic range, long exposure & astrophotography
Pre-scouted premium locations — exact viewpoints, angles, and times of day identified in advance
Eclipse Masterclass: full preparation day in Chefchaouen — gear testing, camera settings, exact shooting positions
Night & astro training: star trails and low-light shooting in the Sahara and Rif Mountains
Personal one-to-one support and image review sessions in the field
Private 9-seater air-conditioned minibus with expert English-speaking local driver
All fuel, tolls, parking fees, driver meals, and accommodation costs covered
9 nights hand-picked 4–5 star accommodation: luxury riads, historic kasbahs, and exclusive desert camp
All local taxes, service charges, and government fees
24/7 on-ground support throughout your journey
Digital copy of the workshop guide and location photo checklist
Comprehensive pre-trip pack: detailed guides, gear checklists, and safety notes