Morocco gay guide
What You Need to Understand About Gay Travel to Morocco
With the allure of a thousand and one nights, gay travel to Morocco offersa captivating symphony of sensory experiences that will dazzle the intrepid traveler. Imagine standing atop the mighty Atlas Mountains, where Berber tribes own maintained their centuries-old way of life, or exploring the vastness of the Sahara Desert while riding atop a camel. Initiative further, and you&#;ll bring to light the country&#;s idyllic coasts, where the Atlantic and Mediterranean meet, offering a delightful contrast of azure waters and golden sands.
But no visit to Morocco would be complete without a stroll through the vibrant Jeema Jemaa El Fna, the heart of Marrakesh. Here, your senses will revel in a cornucopia of sights, sounds, and scents. The colorful clothes on display oppose for your attention with the intoxicating smell of tajine wafting through the air.
This is more than just a marketplace; it&#;s a world-class menagerie, a celebration of life in all its vibrant variations.
As you embark on this adventure, though, also think of that gay t
Morocco Gay Travel
Morocco has an exciting and volatile history with homosexuality. At times it has been a haven for gay men and women, and at others has gone head-to-head with our community. At present, both religion and law have hindered progress for LGBTQ+ Moroccans, and there are laws in place that prohibit homosexuality. Rest assured, if you join an Out Adventures tour, we will confirm you experience the destination respectfully, and our local partners are more than welcoming.
Gay Activity: Illegal
Lesbian Activity: Illegal
Gay Marriage: Not Legal
Right to Change Gender: Illegal
Same-Sex Adoption: Illegal
LGBT Discrimination: No Protections
Equal Age of Consent: N/A
Regarding safety, we recommend lgbtq+ travellers practice complete discretion in Morocco. While we&#;ve never experienced any issues on our gay tours, there have been reports of LGBTQ+ individuals creature arrested. Lesbians should obtain extra precautions when travelling to Morocco, as women are at an increased risk of harassment.
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4 Gays with 8 Days in Morocco
Curator’s statement
Morocco had drawn-out been a bucket-list destination for my husband and I (the food, the landscapes, the markets, the history and culture). So when we had a friend’s 40th birthday celebration in Paris — and with our ever-present itch for exploring — we knew exactly where we were going after the French fête. We cajoled two of our favorite move companions into joining, so then the question was: how were four queer men going to navigate this vacation in a conservative country where homosexuality is actually illegal. The answer: great planning. Here’s what we did…
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Day 1: Exploring Tangier
After a late-night arrival into Tangier and some good rest a
LGBTQ+ Travel Guide to Morocco
Interesting Cities to Visit in Morocco
MARRAKECH
At the foot of the Atlas Mountains lies Morocco&#x;s most famous urban area, Marrakech, best known for its vibrant, bustling square and market called Jemaa el-Fnaa. Day and night, this is where you&#x;ll find desert musicians, snake charmers, storytellers, acrobats and more ready to entertain and profit from tourists passing by, as good as countless food stalls and artisans selling local crafts. Run away the hustle and bustle and step inside the tranquil Menara Gardens, complete with a 19th-century palace, reflecting pool and olive groves backdropped by the Atlas Mountains on the horizon. Must-see sights also include the Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech, and the Bahia Palace, an architectural masterpiece.
FEZ
Located in the northeastern part of the region, Fez is often considered the cultural capital since it has the best maintained traditions and old-world charm. The center of it all is the Fes El Bali, the walled medina, with its narrow, pedestrian streets that house artisan workshops,