Africa
Solo travel in Morocco
2/5English level
Solo travel in Morocco
A short flight from Europe: medinas, the Atlas, Sahara camps and Atlantic surf towns like Taghazout. Cheap and easy to cross by train and bus; touts and harassment are the trade-offs. The easiest place to start is Marrakech.
Best places in Morocco for solo travelers
| Place | Solo | English | Locals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marrakech | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas | Friendly |
| Fes | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas | Friendly |
| Chefchaouen | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas | Friendly |
| Essaouira | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas | Friendly |
| Tangier | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas | Friendly |
| Agadir | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas | Friendly |
| Taghazout | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas | Friendly |
| Rabat | 4/5 | Common in tourist areas | Friendly |
| Imlil | 4/5 | Limited | Friendly |
| Asilah | 4/5 | Limited | Friendly |
| Casablanca | 3/5 | Common in tourist areas | Friendly |
| Merzouga | 3/5 | Common in tourist areas | Friendly |
| Ouarzazate | 3/5 | Common in tourist areas | Friendly |
| Meknes | 3/5 | Limited | Friendly |
Solo travel by place
Sources
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: Morocco
- Morocco eVisa portal (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
- ONCF (Moroccan railways)
- Speedtest Global Index: Morocco
- World Bank open data
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