Travel Guide Morocco by Europelowcost.com WHY MOROCCO?
- For its miles of cost, offering solutions for all tastes. This means those looking to surf the waves of the Atlantic or those who prefer to fall in the familiar waves of the Mediterranean.
- For the imperial city of Fez, Marrakesh and Meknes. They are certainly among the best preserved medieval cities in the world, always able to place several centuries ago.
- Because the natural spectacle of greed Dades, 100 km west of Ouarzazate. gigantic rock formations of the color of okra, near a small village Berberi.
- To make the trek on the path of the high Atlantis is one of the strings of the highest mountain on the continent. In winter you can ski absolutely, that the peaks are snowcapped throughout the year.
- Due to the color and confusion of the souk. Of all the markets of Northern Africa to Morocco are probably the most fun and lively.
GEOGRAFIC DATA
Morocco is located in the extreme northwest of Africa divided by the cost of the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Inside, he crossed by four mountain ranges, one of them the Atlantis, has snow-capped throughout the year. The plateau between the sea and the mountains are very fertile and rich in water I. To the south, however, takes place in the Sahara desert, which was not aloud any type of agriculture.
Time Zone: -2.0 (summer), -1.0 (winter)
Day Maximum of 14.5 hours (June), minimum 9.5 hours (December)
When to Go
On the north coast the climate is favorable to tourists almost all year round, although winter can bring cool and wet conditions. Beaches further south are prone to fog in the summer months, a phenomenon occurs when the heat of the desert meets the cold Atlantic current.
In the lowlands, the cooler months from October to April are popular among visitors. This time of year is pleasantly warm to hot (about 30 ° C) during the day and cool to cold (around 15 ° C) during the night. Winter in the regions of higher demands serious insulation. If you head to the hills, the ski season lasts from December to March. April to October is the main trekking season, when the mountain snows start to melt.
In high season (mid June-mid-September), you'll need to book or you may find areas full.
Weather
Summer in Morocco is hot, the heat is bearable only along the costs. Thus, we advise you not to visit the Imperial City in August. The winter is at least moderate in any way with cold nights, especially in the interior, where in the mountains of Atlantis is absolutely possible to ski.
On the shores of the Atlantic-Mediterranean from June to September are the most pleasant times to visit Morocco, offering mostly rain days and without hot and moderately humid conditions with the mercury lingering around 20 ° C high (low 80 ° F) during the day. Further inland, rain is rare along the year and it can get very hot. more comfortable conditions on the central plateau will be found during March to June and from September to December. Do not underestimate the extremes of heat and cold in high mountains, where some peaks can remain snow-covered from November to June
What to take
For the summer to take with you light dresses, with light sweaters for the afternoon. In winter, take a half-season clothing. Remember to wear the city, even if you plan to have a beach holiday. Those who want to ski can buy everything in place.
TRANSPORTATION IN MOROCCO
With international airports at Casablanca, Tangier, Agadir and Marrakesh, Morocco is well connected to Europe, Africa and the Middle East. The introduction of new budget air routes to most major cities of Morocco has also made the plane.
Posted on March 13, 2010.
