World Explorer๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco travel guide
Where Atlas mountains meet Sahara dunes โ souks, tagines, medinas, and blue painted chefchaouen.
Explore Morocco on the 3D globe- Capital
- Rabat
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- 37M
- Languages
- Arabic, Berber
- Currency
- Moroccan Dirham MAD
- Time zone
- UTC+1 (WEST)
- Area
- 446,550 kmยฒ
Top places to visit in Morocco
- ๐๏ธ Jemaa el-Fnaa, Marrakech
- ๐๏ธ Sahara Dunes (Merzouga)
- ๐ต Chefchaouen Blue City
- ๐๏ธ High Atlas & Toubkal
- ๐ Essaouira Coast
- ๐ Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca
5-day Morocco itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech arrival
Jemaa el-Fna, souks, Bahia Palace.
Day 2: Sahara desert
Camel trek, Merzouga dunes, desert camp.
Day 3: Fes medina
Tannery quarter, Al Quaraouiyine mosque.
Day 4: Chefchaouen
Blue stairs, Rif mountains, markets.
Day 5: Departure
Last tagine, argan oil souvenir.
How much does it cost to travel in Morocco?
| Travel style | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Budget | $30/day |
| Mid-range | $80/day |
| Luxury | $250/day |
| Round-trip flight | $500 |
Rough estimates in US dollars. Prices vary by season and departure city.
Useful phrases for Morocco
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | ุงูุณูุงู ุนูููู | Salam |
| Thank you | ุดูุฑุงู | Shukran |
| Goodbye | ุจุณูุงู ุฉ | Bslama |
| How much? | ุจุดุญุงูุ | Bshhal? |
What Morocco is known for
A strong choice if you enjoy food, nature, culture, nightlife, history and water activities.
Morocco travel FAQ
How much does a trip to Morocco cost per day?
Our estimate is around $30/day on a budget, $80/day mid-range and $250/day for luxury travel, not including international flights.
How many days do you need in Morocco?
This guide's route covers 5 days: Marrakech arrival, Sahara desert, Fes medina, Chefchaouen and Departure.
What are the top things to see in Morocco?
Highlights include Jemaa el-Fnaa, Marrakech, Sahara Dunes (Merzouga), Chefchaouen Blue City and High Atlas & Toubkal.
What language and currency are used in Morocco?
Languages: Arabic, Berber. Currency: Moroccan Dirham MAD.
Check your government's travel advice and entry requirements before you book.