Morocco Travel Guide - Easy Planet Travel

Djemaa el-Fnaa Square, Marrakech

NEED TO KNOW

CAPITAL Rabat
POPULATION 34,859,400
AREA 446,550 sq km
LANGUAGE Arabic
CURRENCY Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

WHEN TO TRAVEL

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December

CLIMATE

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

For current information regarding health, recommended vaccines and the location of trustworthy doctors and medical clinics, please refer to the International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers website.

AVERAGE ACCOMMODATION COST ($US)

Average in the good period to travel. Rates change throughout the year depending on high or low tourist seasons.

AVERAGE MEAL COST ($US)

ELECTRICITY

127V/220V / 50Hz

REASONS TO VISIT

OFTEN PAIRED WITH

QUICK FACTS

The towns of Chefchaouen, in Morocco, and Jodhpur, in India, are both nicknamed “the blue city”, as many of their buildings are painted a beautiful blue.
Goats in Morocco are so nuts about the fruit of the argan tree, that they have to hop up from the ground into the tree to munch away.

Sahara Desert

Tanneries in Marrakech

Ait Benhaddou

Atlas Mountains