Top Morocco Travel Tips 2025

Since the word vacation was invented, Morocco has always been the destination to be for tranquility, peace, and entertainment. So if you found yourself in Morocco then here are a few Morocco travel tips to make sure you have the perfect vacation:

1. If you decide to do a tour by yourself, we highly recommend you take note of the main info like hotel name, exact address, and phone number.
2. It’s advisable to wear comfortable shoes during your visits because heels and open-toe shoes will not comfortable for you as the floor of most sites is either sand or rough stone floors. And so comfortable footwear like a closed-toe shoe is a good choice.
3. The best time to visit Morocco is during the winter from September to April as the atmosphere becomes a bit tropical, warm weather with a winter breeze.
4. If you visit Morocco in summer take plenty of water with you during your tours because it’s usually hot, and you will need to drink a lot of water to avoid dehydration.
5. Sunblock, hats, scarfs, and sunglasses, plus light clothes are recommended during summertime.
6. Morocco is considered to be one of the most liberal Islamic countries but it has become a little bit conservative in the last couple of decades so it is advised to avoid showing your chest, shoulders, or legs below the knees.
7. When you visit the Morocco Museum, it’s highly recommended to have a tour guide because most statues and monuments do not have a label guide to know about the monument so your tour guide will provide you with all the information you want to know about the Moroccan Museum.
8. The food is good, and frequently safe. Couscous, Tagine, and Mint Tea are the most famous delicious food, you should try them, plus make sure to stay hydrated at all times.
9. It’s good for you to buy a local SIM card for your mobile phone, this will help you make calls to your hotel or travel agency or your guide, there are no prepaid phones or prepaid cards to make your call and a universal charger will be quite essential and quite useful during your holiday in Morocco.
10. During your Morocco tours, it would be very useful known some word and phrases like Salaam Alaykum (hello or Hi), Ismi (My name is…),  Ma’is Salaama (goodbye), min fudlak (please) for male, and min fadlik for female, Shukran (thank you), lu samaht (excuse me), Naam (yes), laa (no), Yalla (let’s go), mashy (okay), Afwan (you’re welcome), Zwin or Bneen – (It’s delicious), Fin toilette? – Where is the Bathroom?
11. Tipping in Morocco is expected from locals and foreigners alike, 5 Moroccan Dirhams for a small service, such as carrying bags, is fine and, 10% in restaurants is acceptable.
12. Always expect to bargain when buying souvenirs, but remember to maintain a polite friendly attitude to get the best prices, in most cases, the original price is 50% less than the initial price so make sure you don’t get hustled.
13. It is not advisable to drink tap water because it is highly chlorinated and tastes terrible so buy bottled water.
14. Visitors to Morocco do not require any vaccinations officially unless you are coming from infected areas so we recommend getting against typhoid, Hepatitis A and B, and rabies.
15. The most common question to be asked among tourists is: Is Morocco a safe country?? The answer to such a question will be; Morocco is a major tourist destination in the world because it is rich with its incredible attractions and that is why the Moroccan government is doing its best to provide tourists who come to spend their vacation in Morocco with all of what they need from services and they also try to provide them with a secure atmosphere to ensure that nothing dangerous happened to them.
16. Saturday & Sunday are the official holidays in Morocco and most Arab countries so keep in mind that you could expect a large crowd at your tourist attractions.