Morocco, located in North Africa, is known for its diverse landscapes ranging from the Sahara Desert to the Atlas Mountains. The climate varies from arid to Mediterranean. Water safety varies by region, with urban areas generally having better infrastructure than rural areas. Common issues include contamination from bacteria, heavy metals, and agricultural runoff. Travelers are advised to exercise caution.
Boil Water Advisory
Recent Warnings: Occasional reports of water quality issues due to outdated infrastructure and agricultural runoff.
Seasonal Issues: Droughts in summer, heavy rains leading to flooding and contamination in winter.
Do Locals Drink Tap Water? Some areas only
Tourist Recommendations: Drink bottled water or use a reliable water filter. boiling water is recommended where bottled water is unavailable.
Common Alternatives: Bottled water, filtered tap water, water vending machines