Destinations in Morocco

Wonderful Destinations in Morocco

Treat yourself to any of the destinations in Morocco. Morocco’s destinations are varied to cater for all tastes and preferences.

Popular Cities

Agadir

Agadir is Southern Morocco's most visited city and a very popular tourist destination. There are plenty fascinating towns and cities and places to see that are within driving distance. There are plenty of hotels, apartments and holiday villages to choose from in Morocco. There are bars and café's a plenty selling drinks and renting out sun-beds and umbrellas. More.

Casablanca

Also known as Casa or Dar el Baida, Casablanca is essentially the capital of Morocco. Casa resembles a Southern European city. Any European citizen or traveler will feel immediately at home here and will have an almost instinctive understanding of the life here in Casa. Regardless of the size of your budget, you can find a superb place to enjoy a meal in Casa. More.

Erfoud

Right on the border of the Sahara Desert, Erfoud offers a fine platform for desert based tours, 4x4 tours and camel trips. Home of the Moroccan specialty 'kalia', Erfoud will cater for all your senses leaving you feeling more than satisfied. More.

Fez

It seems that the city of Fez is still lingering back in the Middle Ages. As you arrive in the city and begin to walk around your senses are torn between beautiful sights, intricate sounds and colorful smells. Much of the city still holds on to its French roots. Fez has enough sights to keep you busy for three to four days. The streets are filled with mosques, medersas, fondouks and monuments. More.

Marrakech

Marrakech is Morocco's second largest city and its population continues to rise. It has a prosperous industrial area and is the most significant market and organizational centre of southern Morocco. It is not essential to have a guide in Marrakech as the maps will guide you perfectly. The souks are interesting, being filled with alleys and small squares dedicated to specific crafts where you can often watch part of the making process. More.

Rabat

Rabat has been the capital of Morocco since 1912 and is the second biggest city after Casablanca. It is famous for all the historical monuments in the Kingdom and the luxurious carpets and rich embroidery. A good thing about Rabat is that you can easily explore the city on your own without the help of a guide and chat with locals in the cafés who do not depend on the money of the tourists. More.

Tangier

Tangier, also known as the 'White City', revolves around its brilliant import, export port. Here you will see many millionaires' yachts as this is the point where the Mediterranean and Atlantic Oceans meet. Tangier is very popular with tourists and Moroccan holiday makers and it has beautiful beaches to entertain them. The city has three sources of wealth; the port, Cannabis and ferrying would-be immigrants. Tangier is energetic, very likeable and extremely individual with an enduring peculiarity.More.

Area Guide

The Sahara

The Sahara is the world's largest desert. Only a small part of the Sahara is fertile and it is here that corn, dates and other fruits grow. These parts are fed by underground rivers and oases. The Sahara can be an inspirational experience at night, with the air being crisp, clean and clear and the stars being so close you can almost touch them. The desert also has a deafening silence at night.More.

High Atlas

The Atlas is the biggest mountain range in North Africa. It can be divided up into the High region, Middle region and Anti region. It is an ideal place for sports lovers and sightseers. Here you can ski, mountain bike, hike and horse ride or simply take in the breathtaking scenery. There are many rivers and waterfalls in the area that should not be missed.More.

Regions

Morocco is divided into several regions or provinces. Some of them, such as Agadir and Casablanca are fairly well known. Others, such as Al Hoceima and Khouribga are somewhat less visited by tourists and therefore lesser known. However this does not mean they have nothing to offer. You can visit the regions page to find out about the various regions in Morocco.More.

Beaches and Coast

The natural beauty of the Moroccan coast is definitely worth seeing. You can sit back and relax at one of the more popular, tourist laden beaches or you can make your way out to a stretch that is somewhat more deserted and quieter. The choice of where you choose to find sand between your toes is up to you.More.

National Parks

With over 210 species of bird and 105 species of mammal, the National Parks in Morocco are truly a nature lovers dream. They offer exotic animals such as flamingos, more common animals such as the red fox and 29 endangered species (11 birds, 18 mammals). Why not take a trip to one of these Parks and support nature conservation?More.

Mountains

There are several fantastic mountain ranges in Morocco. You can climb, hike, ski and ride mules in the area. Regardless of what mode of transport you choose, you will likely be completely captivated by the amazing variety of foliage, natural water features and picturesque peaks.More.

Atlantic Coast

The sea provides a large amount of income for Morocoo – whether through tourism, fishing or shipping. Many colorful cities are based on the coast and you can easily make your way down to the docks to share some maritime stories with the locals. You could also take up windsurfing or simply have a refreshing swim in the sea.More.