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Should I bring toilet paper to Morocco?

Hygiene. In Morocco it is very common to find squat toilets, which are flushed with a bucket of water. Moroccan toilets almost always do not contain toilet paper and it is a necessity to carry toilet paper and/or hygiene wipes if you will be away from the hotel for an extended period of time.



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Some goods cannot be imported into Morocco.
  • Weapons, including spare parts and ammunition;
  • Narcotics, drugs and any other psychotropic products;
  • Writings, printed matter, cassettes and recorded videocassettes and any other material contrary to morality and public order;


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Moroccan Food Etiquette: How to Eat Without Offending Hosts Never help yourself to bread, wait until the bread is passed to you. Use the bread to mop up leftover sauces on your plate. Don't lick your fingers until the end of your meal – use bread or a napkin to clean your fingers during the meal.

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Currency restrictions The Moroccan Dirham is a non-convertible currency, meaning it isn't traded internationally. You may, however, import or export a small amount (below Dh2,000). There is no limit on the amount of foreign cash you can bring into Morocco.

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Moroccan etiquette and customs Nonetheless, you should try not to affront people's religious beliefs, especially those of older, more conservative people. Avoid, for example, wearing revealing clothes, kissing and cuddling in public, or eating or smoking in the street during Ramadan.

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Be very careful when brushing teeth in Morocco. Do not brush your teeth with tap or well water in Morocco. Brush your teeth with bottled or disinfected water.

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Many toilets in Morocco are squat toilets, though your riads and tourist destinations will also have western toilets. Expect to pay a small fee to use these toilets, and expect that they may or may not have toilet paper in them.

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Cultural Guidelines: Moroccan men don't usually wear shorts. However, as tourists, it will be fine for you to wear shorts. If you want to fit in a little better, then you could consider packing long pants. Weather Guidelines: For most of the year, pants won't be too hot.

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While female travellers aren't expected to dress as conservatively as local women, it's still a good idea to pack clothing options that will allow you to cover up. In the main cities, you can get away with wearing pants or a skirt that reaches below the knee, and a short-sleeved t-shirt.

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Yes, there is no problem with wearing shorts in Morocco. You will see this just about everywhere.

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Cultural Guidelines: Pants are definitely acceptable for women in Moroccan culture. You'll notice the younger generation even wearing skinny jeans! We would advise staying away from shorts. We would aim for the shortest pants to be mid-calf or capri length.

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Duffle Bag or Large Backpack – Morocco's streets are uneven, small and often very dirty. We recommend bringing a bag that you can carry on your shoulders and avoid having to drag anything along the ground. This will also force you to back lighter than you would with a large rolling luggage.

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