In the north western tip of Africa, the beautiful land of Morocco lies with all its grandeur and opulence. There are four different
mountain ranges in the varied landscape of Morocco with sandy coasts, big deserts and green river valleys. Morocco holidays are a must! |
The high Atlas, the middle Atlas and the Anti-Atlas are three most
important mountain ranges of the Morocco while Jebel Toubkal is the highest peak that is over 13,000 feet. Algeria and Mauritania are the bordering countries.
The geography, history as well as climate of this beautiful land are closer to the Mediterranean than to Africa. There are ancient cities, fine beaches and lush green valleys in the north of the country while in south the beautiful Atlases Mountains talk to the sky. On the coast, the weather remains fantastic for holidays
all year around, but in the northern areas weather can be cold enough in winter. You can say that Morocco is an all seasonal holiday destination that makes your holiday trip unforgettable. On holiday, Moroccan food has to be savoured, couscous is the national dish in Morocco which is served with vegetable casserole and lamb. The other Moroccan dishes are also very tasty and the mint tea is the most popular drink, although alcohol is generally available.
Inland as well as coastal resorts are found in Morocco. Marrakech, Agadir, Essaouira and Ouarzazate are considered the major holiday resorts in Morocco.
Holiday flights to Morocco
To serve these resorts, holiday flights arrive in Agadir from Manchester, Heathrow and Gatwick and from Gatwick to Marrakech.
Agadir holidays are a true representative of Moroccan life. This 9km-long sandy beach is equipped with top class watersports facilities. It boasts a vibrant night life, a vast range of excellent accommodation and many other excursions that make you wish to reside in this resort permanently. Agadir is, no doubt, a true representative of Moroccan life. Agadir’s own airport is just 15 miles away from the city and it takes just 30 minutes to reach your hotel or apartment from the airport. In short, it's an African oasis of leisure with places to eat, drink, dance and stroll. Oasis hotel, Kamal hotel and Sofitel Mogador hotel are some well known hotels in Agadir.
Being the busiest square in Africa, Marrakech is considered one of the most fascinating, culturally rich and sensuous cites in the world. You will definitely have a spellbinding experience while on holiday in this city with great zeal and zest. In your stay in Marrakech, you can include a trip or two the beautiful landscape of the surrounding areas as the snow-covered mountain range of High Atlas is just 30km south of Marrakech. You will find cafes, food stalls, bars and restaurants at almost every step in this city.
Tangiers is a mesmerizing ancient city. This ancient city in northern Morocco offers a diverse taste of African, European and Moroccan cultures to its visitors. The city's 2,500 year history will definitely enthrall you. On the other hand, the modern Tangiers is somewhat a Mediterranean resort with many restaurants, holiday accommodation and shopping facilities.
Essaouira Resorts & Hotels
Essaouira is quite popular with northern European visitors as there is sunshine in almost 300 days of the year. If you want to browse for wood work crafts, jewelry and carpets, this is an ideal place. It's a great center for African music and famous for its camel rides.
Ouarzazate Hotels
This magical city is situated in the South of Morocco and has its own airport 2km out of the city centre. There are many historical, cultural, art and places to shop in Ourzazate. Here you can book your desert safari trip or can hire a four wheel drive to explore the spectacular scenery. Night life is quite enjoyable and foods and other excursions are exceptional.
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