Climate:
Morocco has two major climatic zones: the northern, relatively dense, and South desert on the edge of the Sahara. The climate is Mediterranean, with a temperate and humid period (early October until late April) and a dry season (from May to late September). Significant local variations are due to the influence Atlantic to the altitude and contact of the Sahara. The proximity of the sea reduces the temperature and humidity increases, the more remote, the most important is temperature and drought imposed.
The rainfall increase with altitude. The snow is sometimes important in the mountains, where temperatures can drop to - 20 ° C.
Interannual climatic variations, especially marked, making agricultural sometimes random vegetation is Mediterranean, with the mountains, thuja, green oak, cedar, juniper and various alpine plants. In plain develop the cork oak, olive, the lentiscus and the argan tree. In the steppes of the Interior pushing alfa and sagebrush, while the oases of the South are privileged area of palm trees.
The annual sunshine is more than eight hours a day in Agadir, Fez, Marrakech and Ouarzazate with an average temperature of 21 degrees.
Conditions of entry in Morocco:
The Moroccan regulations on the entry to Morocco, provides that any foreigner wishing to travel to Morocco, must have a passport or any other document valid, recognized by the Moroccan state as a travel document. No visa is required for French nationals. The national identity card, however, is not known for entering the Moroccan territory; The stay is limited to three months, except for dealings with the local authorities for obtaining a residence permit. For foreign nationals whose countries were subject to a visa requirement, their credentials must be accompanied travel visas issued by the Moroccan administration.
Customs:
To facilitate the transition customs, two circuits were established: one green and one red. The green is restricted to persons who have nothing to declare, the red is reserved for people who have had to declare goods to customs.
You can bring with you the following objects, smoking 20 packs, or 25 cigars, alcoholic drink a bottle per person, souvenir gifts within 2000dhs.
You can bring Morocco, all products of Moroccan origin, or other craft, without limitation value.
Vaccinations
No vaccination certificate is required for passengers coming from Europe or America. Malaria treatment is not necessary.
Useful:
Moroccan Tourist Office: 161 Rue St. Honore Paris 75001 tel: 0142606350
Useful numbers:
Number of medical emergencies: SOS Medeçins 212 0 24 40 40 40 SAMU 212 0 24 43 30 30 15 Police 19 Firefighters
Calling for entry into the country: 212
Calling out of the country: 00.
Confirmations tickets Royal Air Maroc 212 0 24 42 55 00
Confirmations Tickets Go Travel 212 0 24 44 61 71
Time difference:
Two hours less than in France in the spring and summer-one hour less than in France in autumn and winter.
Few Words usual
Hello: Salam Aleikoum Goodbye: Bslama Yes: Yeh: No: Lah Thanks: Shukran How Much? Bchhal?
