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Interesting Facts To Know Before Travelling To Morocco

Sonu Verma
Last updated: March 16, 2022 1:54 PM
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Morocco, a country in North Africa, is a plethora of travel destinations. This country has a lot to offer. Morocco is widely famous for its natural beauty, golden beaches, magnificent arid landscapes and most important is Sahara Dessert. Also, the culture and lifestyle of Morocco will leave you in surprises as it is rarely experienced anywhere. Exotic food, bustling nightlife, vibrant culture and spellbinding destinations attracts travelers the most in Morocco. Marrakesh, Meknes, Fez and Dades Valley are some popular breathtaking places full of colorful markets, buzzy town squares and traditional cuisine.

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1. Marrakesh2. Sahara Desert3. Meknes4. Chefchaouen5. Asilah6. Tinghir7. Casablanca8. Fez9. Rabat10. High Atlas11. Agadir

Put Morocco in your wish list and discover top-rated travel destinations with us, which is worth your time and money.

1. Marrakesh

Marrakesh Madina is the major tourist attraction of Morocco. Its vibrant buzz and historical importance attract many visitors from all over the world. Marrakesh is situated at the bottom of the Atlas Mountains. Koutoubia Mosque is Marrakesh’s most famous landmark.

Medina of Marrakesh, Via: orangesmile.com

Some other attractions of Marrakesh are the Saadian Tombs and El Badi Palace, which gives a piece of information about the rich history of the city. This city is popular as a crazy hub for bargain hunting. Marrakesh is also considered as the safest city to visit in Morocco.

2. Sahara Desert

Another main reason for travelers to visit Morocco is the Sahara Desert. The experience of watching the glorious sunset at the dunes and relaxing under the canopy of bright stars at night is delectable and unforgettable.

Enjoy Camel Safari at the Sahara Desert, Via: worldsultimateexperiences.com

At Merzouga, witness the highest dune of the Sahara desert. Enjoy camel rides, desert safaris and pictorial views of Draa Valley. Visit a traditional Bedouin camp. Go for quad bike tours, sand-skiing and sand-boarding.

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3. Meknes

Visiting Meknes has an allurement of its own. Meknes was the capital of Morocco during the 17th century Sultan Moulay Ismail. Many people stay in Meknes to make an excursion to Volubilis, Morocco’s most well known Roman site.

Roman Ruins of Volubilis- Meknes, Via: Youtube

Meknes showcase Moroccan architecture, complete with massive gates and impressive carvings. Moulay Idriss, Bab al-Mansour, the imperial city, Dar Jamai and Heri es-Souani buildings are the major attractions of Meknes. Explore the historical site of Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and capture the memories of Morocco architecture with you.

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4. Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen is a beautiful blue painted small town in a big landscape situated in the majestic Rif Mountains. An incredible area of creativity that attracts many painters and photographers with its bright light and sober blue-painted houses.

Blue Painted Houses Of Chefchaouen, Via: suitcaseandi.com

This is also one of the leading trekking and hiking destination of Morocco. Enjoy a drink between the architecture of the Outa el Hammam square and soak yourself in fascinating waterfalls of Ras El Maa.

5. Asilah

Asilah is situated on the North Atlantic coast of Morocco and most sought after summer spot among tourists. The city walls of Asilah are covered with colorful murals and town is white painted just like Greek islands.

Graffiti Walls At Asilah, Via: contemporaryand.com

This makes Asilah a top place to visit in Morocco. Visit the famous art gallery Aplanos. Every year various artists, musicians and street performers gather for the vibrant annual arts festival in Asilah.

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6. Tinghir

Tinghir is nestled between the high mountains of Atlas and the Sahara desert in the Todra Valley. Popularly known as the crown of Morocco. Tinghir attracts many tourists with its beautiful Kasbahs, blooming flower gardens and narrow streets. Every traveler who visits Morocco for hiking adventure loves this city.

Hiking at Todra Valley-Tinghir, Via: journalsofnomads.com

Hiking at Tinghir oasis provides you a fantastic view of the entire city. Visit Glaoui Palace built-in 18 century. Know the historical importance of the city as earlier Tinghir was an old French town.

7. Casablanca

Casablanca is the most visited travel destination of Morocco due to the Hassan II mosque. This Mosque is the most lavish epitome of modernity in Morocco. The city’s stunning buildings are a blend of the French-colonial design and the traditional Moroccan style.

Hassan II Mosque- Casablanca, Via: jonathyanprime.com

You can also explore the majestic views of the whole city from Casablanca Twin Center. Visit King Palace and learn about traditional Islamic architecture.

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8. Fez

Aside from Marrakesh, Fez is also a prominent cultural and spiritual destination of Morocco. Also known as Fes el Bali which was founded in the 9th century. Fez has been the capital of Morocco for more than 400 years. Now Fez is listed in the UNESCO for the historical importance of its Idrisid dynasty architecture.

Famous Bab Bou Jeloud Gate-Fez, Via: flicker.com

The Chaouwara Tanneries, the Merenid Tombs and the Jewish Tomb are the main highlights of Fez. You can also visit the Qaraouiyine Mosque, which is considered the world’s first university. For ultimate Moroccan Medina, you need to travel Fes.

9. Rabat

Rabat, the capital of the country, is one of the top travel attractions in Morocco. There are many towns in Morocco which are sightseeing and painted beautifully. But Oudaias Kasbah of Rabat is the country’s most picturesque destination. Being situated in the city’s core, Rabat is a peaceful and perfectly bizarre town.

Popular Building Of Rabat- Hassan Tower, Via: reddit.com

The serene beaches and pleasant weather is the main reason for its popularity among couples. History-lovers will definitely enjoy strolling around the Chellah excavation area. Also, explore the Hassan tower and Mausoleum of Mohammed V.

10. High Atlas

The highest peak of North Africa is the High Atlas Mountains situated at 13,667 feet above the sea level. High Atlas is widely known as the mountain of the mountains. This place is a paradise for trek lovers, hikers and mountain bikers. Jebel Toubkal is quite famous for the breathtaking scenery and trekking in High Atlas.

Trekking to Jebel Toubkal at High Atlas, Via: tourradar.com

Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah is famous for finest mud constructed buildings and also mentioned in UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its beauty has charmed Hollywood for decades. Enjoy splendid views from the Tizi n’Test Pass and go hiking at Toubkal National Park in the High Atlas region.

11. Agadir

Agadir is known as the country’s premier beach town and best city to visit in Morocco. Agadir is a flourishing seaside resort town with beautiful waterfront and chilling vibes. Enjoy basking under the sun at Agadir beaches, stroll on the streets. Visit beautiful Agadir bird’s valley and know about Morocco in the historical museum. You can enjoy hiking at Souss- Massa National Park.

People Basking Under The Sun At Agadir Beach, Via: tripadvisor.com

Apart from all these places mentioned above, you can also visit Tangier, which is a beautiful gateway to Africa, Ouarzazate– famous hub of Hollywood directors, Essaouira Citadel famous for the shooting of three seasons of Game of Thrones.

Enjoy Dedas Valley splendid views, which is situated between the Jebel Sarhro and High Atlas mountain ranges. Don’t skip any of these places to get a complete travel experience in Morocco. Don’t forget to share your valuable experiences with us.

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