Emergency / Useful Phone Numbers

For more details, visit: Useful phone numbers in Marrakech

• Tourist police: 05 24 38 46 01 or 05 24 88 86 80 (24/7 toll-free number)
• Firefighters: 15
• Gendarmerie: 077
• Poison Control Center: +212 5 37 68 64 64
• Roadside assistance: 177
• Tourist Brigade Office: Place Jemaâ El Fna, Phone: +212 5 24 38 46 01

Information About Morocco

Learn more about Morocco:

• CIA World Factbook - Morocco
• Geography of Morocco - ThoughtCo
• Facts About Morocco - Facts Institute

Information About Marrakech

Marrakech invites visitors to experience its unique atmosphere, a blend of authenticity and modernity. Explore the old Medina, a labyrinth of alleys perfect for wandering while enjoying traditional mint tea or delicious orange juice. In 2015, Marrakech was named the world's best destination by TripAdvisor. The Medina of Marrakech has been a World Heritage Site since 1981.

Discover more:

• Marrakech Information - FIG
• Best Things to Do in Marrakech - CN Traveller

Transportation

Marrakesh Airport Transportation

For details about transportation from Marrakesh Airport: Marrakesh Airport Transportation

Taxis in Marrakech

For information on taxi services: Marrakech Airport Transfer

Information About Essaouira

Visit Essaouira: Travel to Essaouira - African Wanderlust

Embassies in Morocco

Find embassy contact information: Embassies in Morocco - Embassy Pages

How to Reach Marrakech from Casablanca Mohammed V Airport

Participants flying to Casablanca Mohammed V Airport who do not wish to take a connecting flight to Marrakech are advised to travel by train to enjoy the scenic landscape. Although the journey takes at least 3 hours and 30 minutes by train, it is a more affordable and safer option compared to taxis or buses.

Trains depart from the airport every hour between 6:00 am and midnight (except at 8:50 pm). Tickets can be purchased at the airport train station. Passengers must transfer at Oasis or Casa Voyageurs train stations to continue to Marrakech. Trains from Casa Voyageurs to Marrakech run every two hours from 4:50 am to 8:50 pm. The journey from this station to Marrakech takes about 3 hours.

For train schedules and tariffs: ONCF - Train Services

Visa Information

For visa information: Visa for Morocco. Contact the nearest Moroccan Consulate or Embassy for details specific to your country.

Weather in Marrakech

From June to August, temperatures often exceed 40°C and can reach the high 40s. In winter (December to February), daytime temperatures can reach up to 27°C, while nights are cooler, around 8°C. Spring and autumn are popular times to visit, with temperatures ranging from the high 20s to mid-30s.

More information on weather conditions: Weather in Marrakech

Banks and Exchange Offices

• Several banks and ATMs are available throughout Marrakech (Gueliz, Mohammed VI Avenue, Djamaa Elfna square, etc.). Major international credit cards are accepted almost everywhere.
• Currency can be exchanged at airports, hotels, banks, and authorized agencies.
• Exchange rate: 1 Euro = 10.75 MAD