About
Morocco is a country in North Africa with a rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and unique architecture. The country is known for its historic cities, the Sahara Desert, and Atlantic coastline.
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Cities and Resorts
Connectivity & Internet
Average Speed40 Mbps
4G Coveragegood in cities and tourist areas
SIM from Maroc Telecom, Orange or Inwi costs $5-15 for 10-30GB. Available at airports. VoIP calls blocked - WhatsApp calls don't work without VPN.
Electricity
Voltage:220VV
Frequency:50HzHz
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C
E
European plugs Type C and E (French style). Voltage 220V. French colonial heritage. US/UK travelers need adapter
Local Transport
Operators: CTM (main national carrier), Supratours, Satas
Booking: ctm.ma, supratours.ma, bus stations
Popular Routes
Marrakech-Fes7-8h
MAD 150-250
Marrakech-Essaouira3h
MAD 80-140
Casablanca-Chefchaouen5-6h
MAD 120-200
Morocco's Al Boraq high-speed train is Africa's first—Casablanca to Tangier in 2h10min (MAD 99/$10). Regular trains cheap—Casablanca to Marrakech 2.5h (MAD 49/$5). CTM buses comfortable for routes without trains. Trains MUCH better value than flights—Casablanca to Marrakech: train MAD 49 ($5) vs flight MAD 600 ($60). Taxis cheap in cities. Grand taxis (shared) for intercity. Book ONCF trains online.
Local Cuisine
Tagine
couscous
harira
Tipping
Local term: Baksheesh
Restaurants
10-15%Taxi
Round up fareHotels
Porter10-20 MAD per bag
Housekeeping10-20 MAD per day
Concierge20-50 MAD for special service
Tours
Guide (per day)100-200 MAD per person
Driver (per day)50-100 MAD per person
Tipping (baksheesh) is expected in Morocco - it's part of the culture. Tip everyone who helps: guides, porters, parking attendants. Carry small change.