Gay travel marrakech
A gay cultural tour of Morocco that culminates in magical Marrakech! Journey from Tangier to Marrakech through windswept desert landscapes, cozy kasbahs, and traditional villages on our signature homosexual Morocco tour. Discover the magic of Chefchaoun, a.k.a. The Blue City, unveil the history of Volubilis, and wander through labyrinthine souks and medinas. The sights, smells, and flavors of North Africa will infuse your memories for years to come!
If youre looking to prolong your vacation, the September departures can easily be paired with our Spain: Madrid, Sevilla & Barcelona tour, and the May departure with our Portugal: Lisbon, Porto & the Douro Valley tour.
• Check in the Yves Saint-Laurent Museum, dedicated to the queer icon of the fashion world
• Venture into Marrakechs serene Majorelle Gardens, originally owned and tended to b
Gay Morocco Tours
Gay Morocco Tours, offers a rich cultural and geographical experience but has conservative laws towards the Diverse community. However, it is one of the safest destinations in Africa for LGBTQ+ travelers. While the gay scene in Tangier has faded, Marrakech is relatively open. Travelers should be quiet and respectful of local customs and laws.
LGBTQ Rights in Morocco
Equality for the LGBT community in Morocco faces significant challenges due to conservative societal standards and strong religious influence. The Maghreb region, including Morocco, may take some time to conform to Western standards of acceptance of the LGBT society. Operates out of Spain and advocates for gay rights in Morocco. They publish a monthly magazine to promote awareness and convert . While Moroccan traditions and laws may not precisely align with Western ideals, the country continues to attract LGBTQ travelers looking for a magical and exotic destination. Visitors should be meticulous and respect local customs and laws while enjoying the diverse experiences that Morocco has to offer.
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 capital, 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 successfully as countless food stalls and artisans selling local crafts. Flee 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 land, 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,
Explore the magic of Marrakech while staying mindful, respectful, and connected.
📍 Why Go to Marrakech as a Gay Traveler?
I went to Marrakech as a solo traveler in Marrakech is a stunning mix of ancient tradition and modern luxury. From colorful souks and palaces to serene riads and desert getaways, it’s a feast for the senses. While Morocco is not LGBTQ+ affirming legally, many queer travelers attend safely and enjoyably by traveling discreetly and respectfully.
🛏️ Where to Stay: Diverse Friendly Riads & Hotels
While open advertising as a “gay hotel” isn’t legal in Morocco, some boutique hotels and riads are known to be welcoming:
- Riad BE Marrakech – Boho-chic, Instagram-famous, and staff trained in inclusivity.
- Jnane Tamsna – A luxury eco-resort trendy with international travelers and creative communities.
- El Fenn – Stylish and artsy, co-owned by Vanessa Branson (yes, Richard’s sister), often welcoming a diverse crowd.
💡 Tip: Book a private room with a double bed, and avoid public displays of affection.
🍽️ Foodie Finds & Social Spots
- Nomad
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 capital, 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 successfully as countless food stalls and artisans selling local crafts. Flee 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 land, 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,
Explore the magic of Marrakech while staying mindful, respectful, and connected.
📍 Why Go to Marrakech as a Gay Traveler?
I went to Marrakech as a solo traveler in Marrakech is a stunning mix of ancient tradition and modern luxury. From colorful souks and palaces to serene riads and desert getaways, it’s a feast for the senses. While Morocco is not LGBTQ+ affirming legally, many queer travelers attend safely and enjoyably by traveling discreetly and respectfully.
🛏️ Where to Stay: Diverse Friendly Riads & Hotels
While open advertising as a “gay hotel” isn’t legal in Morocco, some boutique hotels and riads are known to be welcoming:
- Riad BE Marrakech – Boho-chic, Instagram-famous, and staff trained in inclusivity.
- Jnane Tamsna – A luxury eco-resort trendy with international travelers and creative communities.
- El Fenn – Stylish and artsy, co-owned by Vanessa Branson (yes, Richard’s sister), often welcoming a diverse crowd.
💡 Tip: Book a private room with a double bed, and avoid public displays of affection.
🍽️ Foodie Finds & Social Spots
- Nomad