Mount Toubkal summit at sunrise from the High Atlas Mountains
Travel health guide

Morocco

Africa (North Africa)Grade B (Moderate Risk)Risk score 76

Morocco is a vibrant and diverse country where North African, Arab, and European cultures meet. From the colorful souks of Marrakech to the sand dunes of the Sahara and the breezy beaches of Essaouira, Morocco offers history, adventure, and warm hospitality....

  • CDC-aligned guidance
  • Licensed in all 50 states
  • HSA / FSA eligible
Safety grade
B (Moderate Risk)
Risk score
76 / 100
Region
Africa (North Africa)
Last updated
May 25, 2026

About Morocco

Morocco is a vibrant and diverse country where North African, Arab, and European cultures meet. From the colorful souks of Marrakech to the sand dunes of the Sahara and the breezy beaches of Essaouira, Morocco offers history, adventure, and warm hospitality. Its architecture, cuisine, and landscapes make it one of the most dynamic destinations in the region.

Wandr's recommendations

  • Morocco is generally safe for travelers, especially in tourist areas, though caution is advised in rural or remote regions.

  • Healthcare quality varies; private clinics in major cities are reliable, while rural care is limited.

  • The CDC recommends routine vaccinations, plus hepatitis A/B and typhoid.

  • Tap water may not be safe to drink, so bottled water is recommended.

  • Food safety and mosquito precautions are also advised.

US Centers for Disease Control and PreventionBased on data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Common questions

Travel health FAQ

Wandr currently assigns Morocco a safety grade of B (Moderate Risk) and a risk score of 76/100. Grades summarize destination-specific risk across vaccine-preventable disease, common medication needs, altitude, climate, and outbreak alerts. Scores are derived from CDC, WHO, and US State Department guidance and updated regularly. Use the grade as a starting point — your personal plan still depends on your itinerary, health history, and length of stay.

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