Tips and things you should know before traveling to Morocco

Weather of Arabia - Ismail Qasimi - Since you chose to travel to Morocco , you undoubtedly realize that it is a wonderful and diverse country, with generous and hospitable people, but before your visit you should get acquainted with a set of advice from those who preceded you in traveling there.

Morocco travel advice

• Before traveling to Morocco, you should choose clothes carefully according to the weather. Look carefully where and when it is cold or hot, as the climate varies from north to south, and from the coast to the high mountains.
• If you compare Morocco to international tourist destinations, it is not very expensive, but you will have to pay money for everything, so if you are on a budget, always try to bargain, and this matter is part of the culture of the population and it is something fun even with taxi drivers .
• Vendors in shops and markets do not accept credit card payments, so keep cash always in your pocket, as it may be difficult to find . Sometimes ATMs, especially in non-urban areas.
• Also, what do you think when traveling to Morocco to contribute to preserving the customs and traditions that Moroccans adhere to? Wear the Moroccan straw and djellaba during your visit, have lunch and enjoy a lot of tea.
• Marrakech is the busiest tourist city, often filled with the bustle that locals let out in the streets and souks, with their bikes and horses, with their haggling and attempts to make a living, you'll soon get used to it and love it too.
• Most of the ancient cities are built in the form of small alleys and similar labyrinths that can make you get lost for some time, so it is necessary to have maps attached to clarify those who know the directions written by hand .
• Certainly, you will not miss trying Moroccan food, especially couscous, which is the world-famous Moroccan dish, but in front of the high prices in restaurants, you can try street food, and of course we recommend that you ensure hygiene .
• Morocco is a country that relies a lot on tourism, and therefore the work of the security authorities is great in this field, but you should beware of pickpockets in the street, especially in places that are crowded or empty at night, and also beware of fraudsters in all your transactions .
• Beware of falling into a fake tour guide, especially in big cities, where some young people suggest that they accompany you as a tour guide while they do not have that skill, which makes you fall into their trap and spend your day miserable. It is better to ask the hotel management to help you .