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Morocco

6 destinos y fiestas · 3 normas y tabúes

Foto: Jafri Ali · CC BY-SA 4.0

Before you go

Lectura obligada antes de ir

Línea rojaModales cotidianos

Morocco: don't proselytise

  • Respect the local Islamic faith
  • Trying to convert Muslims to another religion or handing out missionary material
  • Publicly criticising Islam (including online)

Proselytising can mean a fine or up to 3 years in prison; publicly criticising Islam can mean up to 2 years.

Verificado el 19 oct 2026Fuente: GOV.UK: Morocco travel advice

TabúModales cotidianos

Morocco: avoid public displays of affection

  • Show restraint near religious sites and in tourist areas
  • Kissing or hugging in public

It causes offence; same-sex intimacy can be prosecuted in Morocco.

Verificado el 19 oct 2026Fuente: GOV.UK: Morocco travel advice

TabúModales cotidianos

Morocco: during Ramadan, don't eat or drink in public by day

  • Check opening hours during Ramadan
  • Dress according to local custom
  • Eating, drinking, smoking, chewing gum or swearing in public during the day

It offends people who are fasting.

Verificado el 19 oct 2026Fuente: GOV.UK: Morocco travel advice