Wildlife Tours in Morocco

Morocco being a country of North Africa is a land of diversities with various places of historical interests and wildlife areas. The country has a close nexus with Europe. That is why despite its location in the northern part of Africa the country is still modernistic in nature. The influence of the Phoenicians and the Romans casts an influence upon the socio cultural scenario of the country. The

wildlife areas of Morocco are extremely fascinating. That is why it motivates lover of wildlife from different parts of the globe to visit different wildlife areas of Morocco. So it can be assumed to be the reason behind the wildlife tours in Morocco gaining so popular among the travelers.

You must aware that a small country of Northern Africa names Morocco is so deeply involved about the preservation of wildlife instead of indulging in deforestation. The government of Morocco has taken special strives in the up keeping of different wildlife areas located throughout the country.

There are several Morocco wildlife tours arranged by the tourism department of the government of Morocco. The wild areas of Morocco range from one part of the country to other parts of the country. The wildlife are sometimes taken in a fourteen day package sometimes even more than that. Arriving in Casablanca, then the travelers are taken to the wildlife areas like Tiz n’Tichka Pass and the Toubkal National Park. You are advised to arrive at Casablanca first, from this place are taken to the various wildlife places of Morocco.

The purpose of emphasizing the development of wildlife tours is to develop the ecology of Morocco. Most of the wildlife areas are located by the side of the mountains. Wildlife tours are famous for local and tribal dances which offer enjoyment to the wild life enthusiasts.

There are different wildlife areas located in Morocco. These are classified under different parts:

Different Wildlife Areas in Morocco:

National Parks and Reserves- Under national parks and reserves there are popular forests like Bokkoyas Biological Reserve, Merdja Zerga Biological Reserve, Sous Massa and Toubkal.

Availability of different animals: The animals available are Birds, Mammals, Wetland Wildlife, Cedar Forest Wildlife and High Atlas Wildlife.

If you are highlighted about birds there are around 210 species of birds which includes wood pecker, flamingo, spoonbills, storks and ducks. There are more birds of the same species and something different species in different national parks and reserves of Morocco.

About mammals, for your kind information, there are around 105 species available in different forests and national parks of Morocco. The types of mammals which are available in different national parks and forest reserves of Morocco are golden jackal, red fox, crane, leopard and Egyptian cobra.