Africa

Morocco

モロッコ
Morocco landscape
Capital
Rabat
Timezone
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+1 (shifts during Ramadan)
Language
Arabic, Amazigh, French
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Getting around

  • Train
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Car
  • On foot

Best months to go: Mar–May, Sep–Nov

Travel tips

  • Al Boraq high-speed train links Tangier–Casablanca in 2h10.
  • Agree the grand taxi price before the door closes.
  • Riads inside the medina beat hotels on the ring road.

Where to sleep

Best value

Riad Dar Anika, Marrakech

Courtyard, rooftop breakfast

~CHF 60/night

Most luxurious

La Mamounia

Legendary gardens and hammam

~CHF 900/night

Airbnb area

Medina / Gueliz

Restored riads with plunge pools

~CHF 80/night

Native language

شكرا — Shukran

Thank you

Health & threats — BAG / FOPH based

  • BAG: hepatitis A recommended; typhoid for extended stays.
  • Rabies risk with street animals — avoid contact.
  • Drink bottled or filtered water.
BAG travel medicine — official page

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