Le Maroc, mode d'emploi
The practical guide for preparing a first trip to Morocco: formalities, money, transport, 7- to 14-day itineraries, etiquette, safety and our practical tips.
- 29 pages in PDF format, to read on a phone, tablet or computer
- 14 chapters and 3 day-by-day itineraries from Tangier
- A survival Darija glossary and ready-to-use checklists
File language: French only. This page is translated, but the PDF guide exists only in French for now.
After your payment, Abdellah Amejal sends you the guide as a PDF by WhatsApp or email.
Preview of pages from the guide
Two pages taken from the PDF, as you will receive them.
What the guide contains
Before you go
Passport and visa, seasons, Ramadan, health, what not to bring.
Money
Withdrawing and changing dirhams, card or cash, building your budget, tips.
Phone and internet
SIM card, eSIM, Wi-Fi, offline maps and WhatsApp.
Getting around
Al Boraq and ONCF trains, coaches, petits and grands taxis, car, plane, ferry.
Three itineraries
7, 10 and 14 days from Tangier, day by day.
Destinations at a glance
From Tangier to Dakhla: fifteen destinations and how much time to give them.
Where to stay
Riad, hotel or desert camp, and the questions to ask before booking.
Eating in Morocco
The dishes to try and how to eat without falling ill.
Etiquette and customs
Greetings, dress, religion, photos, alcohol, invitations.
Bargaining in the souks
The seven-step method, argan and carpets.
Scams and safety
The most common situations and the right response to each.
With family, women travelling together, solo
Advice specific to each way of travelling.
Survival Darija
The words and numbers that open every door.
Checklists and useful numbers
Before leaving, in the suitcase, in an emergency.
Advice, not invented prices
Prices and opening hours change quickly. Rather than outdated figures, the guide explains how to think things through, where to check and which questions to ask. Important information points to official sources.
A foretaste
Several tips from the guide are already online: read our guide to avoiding scams and our destination pages.
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