How to dress in Morocco

Morocco is a country with deeply rooted customs and traditions that we must know if we are going to visit the country. At the time of preparing our trip to Moroccan lands it will be important to take into account some considerations so that our trip turns out to be a success. This is the case of the clothes that we have to put in our suitcase, since there are certain social restrictions when dressing that we can not forget. Therefore, we want to help you with this article on how to dress in Morocco.

Steps to follow:

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First of all, it should be noted that if you visit the major cities of the country, such as Marrakech, Rabat or some areas of Fez, you will not see much difference, since they receive many tourists and Western clothing is well established.

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Even so, especially in the most rural areas and especially women should take into account some facts when dressing. It is recommended not to wear short skirts or pronounced necklines,

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It is advisable, especially when entering mosques, to wear the covered knees, the shoulders and the neckline. In some places, access to people who wear little underwear and showing these body parts is restricted.

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Likewise, in the case of women, they can also resort to covering themselves with a scarf or fine handkerchief in case it is cold or it is necessary to cover the shoulders, back, etc.

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It will also be convenient to always carry some warm clothing, especially if you travel in winter. This will allow to take shelter from low temperatures, especially at night.

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If you travel to the desert, always wear clothes that help protect you from the sun: glasses, shirts, handkerchiefs, hats, etc. Use very comfortable clothes for these cases as well as shoes. Remember that in the desert at night it's cold, take warm clothes.

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As for footwear, comfortable shoes, closed and well fixed to the foot are recommended. So the sandals will not be the best ally to travel to Morocco.

Tips
  • You can consult a guide in more detail by cities.
  • It is not necessary for female tourists to cover their faces or hair.