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Travel destinations in Morocco! Here you'll find inspiration about Morocco's best travel destinations. Do you like colours and smells, Moroccan food, long beaches or perhaps adventurous experiences in the desert? Here are our top tips for travelling to Morocco!

Why travel to Morocco?

Morocco is an exciting and colourful country in North Africa. Along the coast there are many hotels for those looking for a sun and sea holiday. If you also want adventure, you can experience quad bike rides, camel rides or perhaps stay in a tent under the stars in the Sahara.

Marrakech is a riot of colours, smells and market stalls. Here and elsewhere you can enjoy exotic food such as tagine, couscous and Moroccan tea. Find tips and inspiration for your trip to Morocco here.

Travel destinations in Morocco - inspirational reading

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Helena and Peter Bergström in Morocco, the travel magazine FREEDOMtravel
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Info and facts about Morocco

  • Capital city: Rabat
  • Language: Arabic (many also speak French)
  • Residents: 35.7 million (2017)
  • Currency: Moroccan dirham (MAD)
  • Religion: Islam
  • Flag: The flag of Morocco is red with a green braided pentagram in the centre.

Good to know about Morocco

  • Price mode: Cheaper than Sweden
  • Time difference: 2 hours difference
  • Emergency number: Police: 19, medical and fire: 15
  • El: Like Sweden
  • Water: Choose bottled drinking water
  • Watch out: You should pay attention in traffic, as there are many road accidents.
  • Think about: Morocco is a Muslim country and although it is relatively tolerant, you should not, for example, show too much skin outside tourist areas. Respect local laws during your trip to Morocco and avoid criticising the royal family or Islam, for example. Alcohol is served in some restaurants but not everywhere.

Travelling to Morocco

  • Flight: Air Arabia flies directly from Stockholm (Arlanda) to Agadir, with a flight time of approximately 5.5 hours. Norwegian flies directly from Stockholm (Arlanda) to Marrakech, with a flight time of approximately 5 hours 10 minutes.
  • Car: It is also possible to travel to Morocco by car or motorhome. Driving from Stockholm to Rabat takes about 43 hours (407 miles), counting pure driving time. Between Spain and Morocco you take a ferry across the Strait of Gibraltar.

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  1. wow ! Morocco is amazing to travel in, all the variety in nature and the people make it amazing !

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