The world is filled with fascinating places to visit, You didn’t know yet wish one your next destination? You should look no further than Morocco, a diverse country filled with majestic palaces, interesting museums, mouth-watering cuisine and large expanses of stunning natural landscapes.
Still not convinced? Here are 10 great reasons to make Morocco your next vacation destination:
1. Trekking:
The Rif and Atlas Mountains chains all fight for attention from trekking enthusiasts. Located in the northern portion of Morocco, the Rif Mountains’ peaks may not be as high as those in the High Atlas Mountains, but they are covered with forests and caves. The Middle and Anti-Atlas Mountains are not as heavily visited as the High Atlas, so they offer a quieter, more personal experience with nature.
2. Beaches:
With beaches lining both the Atlantic (2500Km) and Mediterranean(600km) coasts, there is no shortage of seaside relaxation. The Mediterranean coast has rockier beaches; the sea is also rougher and many people choose not to swim from here, but the views are beautiful. Families with children may want to consider visiting the beaches along Agadir or Casablanca. Also there are many wonderful resorts beaches hotels offering lot of activities likes surf’s classes especially a Taghazout & Lghzira beaches.
3. The Imperial Cities:
Marrakesh, Fez, Rabat and Meknes have all, at some point in history, been the capital of Morocco. These cities have palaces, churches, mosques and museums that provide a glimpse into Morocco’s history. The medinas in these cities can be crowded and confusing and many people hire a tour guide to ensure they hit the highlights without being overwhelmed by the vendors selling goods.
4. Riads:
Riads are traditional houses or palaces that have interior open patio (a garden or a pool, where you can see stars while you are swimming) with a splendid architecture. Normally it’s was a homes of a wealthy people in the past. Today, many riads have been turned into hotels.
5. The Desert:
South of the Anti-Atlas Mountains is the Sahara Desert where you can also take a camel tour, which is best explored via a 4×4 tour or camel ride. The quad tours quickly take you over the sandy roads through the desert villages while the slower, more leisurely camel ride allows you to appreciate the details of the desert. If you choose to camp in the desert, expect to fall asleep below an expansive starry sky and wake up to a stunning desert sunrise.
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