Car hire Marrakech

Marrakesh is located in the southern half of Morocco, a North African country. Marrakesh has a population in excess of one million and is divided into two parts, an older fortified section (the Medina) next to a more modern quarter. Marrakesh is on the Atlas Mountain Range's foothills. A comfortable way of visiting Marrakesh's attractive surroundings is cheap car hire in Marrakesh.

Djemaa el Fna market place is Marrakesh's focal point. Djemaa el Fna hosts scores of street entertainers, which include dancers and snake charmers, in the daytime and early evening. Later in the evening food stalls are set up in their place.

To obtain cheap car hire in Marrakesh search online car rental comparison search engines. Car rental suppliers in Marrakesh are Europcar and other international companies together with reputable local hirers. Accommodation establishments in Marrakesh can be anything from basic hostels to elegant five star hotels. The Medina has numerous riads (traditional guest houses).

The soaring 12th century Koutoubia Minaret is just one of Marrakesh's many architectural delights. Other sightseeing attractions in Marrakesh are the Dar Si Saïd Museum, Saadian Tombs, El Bahia Palace, and the relaxing Majorelle Gardens. The Medina's markets (souks) have articles that include colourful traditional clothes, lanterns and high quality leather products. Stall holders in the souks expect to be bargained with. Marrakesh's environs feature stunning desert scenery.

Popular trips from Marrakesh are to the Atlas Mountains and the villages of Amizmiz and Asni. Essaouira and Safi are both located on the Atlantic Coast. Safi features a wonderful Medina, a fort and enticing beaches. Marrakesh is linked to Casablanca via a tollway and frequent train services.