Overview
Khouribga is Morocco's phosphate capital, a city built around vast phosphate deposits that drive much of the nation's mining economy. Founded in 1923 by French Protectorate authorities, the city offers visitors a unique industrial tourism experience through guided tours of the OCP phosphate mines.
Culture
Before you go
Connectivity
Standard Moroccan mobile networks provide coverage. WiFi available at accommodations.
Culture
Khouribga is an industrial working city. Traditional Moroccan hospitality includes serving Mint Tea as a sign of welcome.
Money
Morocco uses the Moroccan Dirham (MAD). Cash is widely accepted at local markets, though hotels and restaurants may accept cards.
Power
Morocco uses 220V/50Hz with Type C and E plugs. Visitors from countries with different standards need adapters.
Transport
Petit Taxis are plentiful and metered, starting at 5 dirham with ~1 dirham per km. City buses cost 3-5 dirham on main routes.
