Come to Morocco!

Madysen Buckley, Parin Patel, Jacob Gonzalez

Culture
Capital: Rabat

Population: 577,827

Language: Arabic and French

Religion: 99% Islam and 1% Christianity

Population: 33.01 Million

Currency: Moroccan Dirham

Safety
Entertainment
Outdoor Markets and Street Shops

Museums and Scenic Gardens

Mosques and Temples

Sporting Events

Exploring the capital city of Rabat

Experiencing exotic animals

Traditions
Traditions in Morocco are mainly based off
of the Islamic religion. There are two main
holidays celebrated:
Eid Al-Fitr- Marks the end of a month
of fasting in Ramadan
Eid Al-Adha- Commemorates the
willingness of the Prophet Abraham to
obey God and sacrifice his son.
Congregational Eid prayers are
held on both days.
Education
Religious Sites (Mosques/Temples)

Outdoor Markets and Street Shops/Food

Historical Sites

Art History (Mosaics Tile, Dish Paintings,

Gardens, Silks and Rugs, Architecture)

Clothing
Itinerary
Time Abroad: 2-3 Weeks

Accommodations: Hotels, Host Families

Price Includes:

Airline Cost: Roughly $1,000 (Round Trip)

Hotel Prices: 3-Star Hotels Average $90, 5-Star Hotels Average $120

Activities: There are museums and landmarks, such as Roman ruins and historic buildings.
Itinerary Quick Look...
Hotel: Helnan Chellah Hotel & Spa, Rabat - Rabat is the capital of Morocco. It

will be where we spend most of our time.

National Archaeology Museum- Gives a nice view into the history of Morocco

Oudaias Kasbah- One of the most viewed historical sights in Morocco

Oudaias Museum and the Andalusian Gardens- A cultural look into moroccan

traditions and culture. Silks, jewelry, pottery and music are all part of this visit.
Organizations to Partner With
Cross-Cultural Solutions:
20+ years of experience, helps with volunteering
helps give leadership opportunities
already has trips to Morocco

Moroccan Childrens Trust

Womens and Childrens Protection
Includes trips to Morocco
Morocco CARE
Takes care of peri-urban groups (Inequality)
Info about Morocco
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