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Document required for international visitors

Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year(s).
Form of ID: A valid physical Morocco national photo ID
Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, and AMEX. XpCard is supported.
Age requirements: Drivers aged between 21 and 80 are generally allowed to drive. Young drivers aged 21 to 25 may incur an additional fee of US$ 2.25 per day. For drivers aged 75 to 80, additional fees may apply and are subject to confirmation.

Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year(s). Additionally, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is required as a translation, and the original driving licence must be presented with the IDP at the counter.
Form of ID: A valid passport
Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, and AMEX. XpCard is supported.
Age requirements: Drivers aged between 21 and 80 are generally allowed to drive. Young drivers aged 21 to 25 may incur an additional fee of US$ 2.25 per day. For drivers aged 75 to 80, additional fees may apply and are subject to confirmation.

One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:

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Vehicle Types

Vehicle Types	Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included)	One-way Fee	Total(3-day Trip)	Best For
Small	US$ 177-243	US$ 65.80-270.71	US$ 245-365	Solo travelers, couples
Medium	US$ 261-279	US$ 169.19-169.19	US$ 407-449	Small families, light luggage
Large	US$ 261-850	US$ 65.80-270.71	US$ 407-2068	Families, comfort seeker
SUV	US$ 226-344	US$ 65.80-253.79	US$ 365-598	Large groups, long drivers
Van	US$ 217-582	US$ 65.80-270.71	US$ 368-1094	Large families, groups
Pickup Truck	US$ 283-330	US$ 169.19-169.19	US$ 464-577	Adventure Travelers, heavy luggage

What should I pay attention to for a one-way rental?

Key Consideration：

One-way fees: Ensure you are aware of and budget for any one-way fees charged by the rental company.
Cross-border restrictions: Check if the rental agreement allows travels between different regions or countries.
Fuel policies: Understand the fuel policy your rental car operator uses, such as full-to-full or pre-purchase.
Insurance coverage: Verify what is covered in the rental's insurance, especially for long-distance travels.
Driver documentation: Prepare the required documentation such as driver’s license and relevant identification for the rental process.

Smart Planning Tips:

Plan your route ahead: Outline your travel itinerary to include stops and accommodation options.
Choose the right vehicle: Pick a vehicle that best suits the road conditions and your group's comfort needs.
Book early: Secure your rental car in advance to benefit from better availability and rates.
Familiarize yourself with traffic rules: Understand local traffic laws and driving customs to ensure safe travel.
Inspect the car: Conduct a thorough inspection of the rental vehicle before departing.
Download offline maps: Prepare for areas with limited or no signal by downloading navigation aids.

Insurance: A Critical Consideration

Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.

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Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

Refueling

Parking

Tolls

Gas Stations near Drop-off Locations

Shell - A2 Autoroute Fes-Oujda، 30000, Morocco

Petrol Pump - Bd Mohammed V Degaulle, Ave des Forces Armees Royales, Fes 30050, Morocco

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady speed to improve fuel efficiency.

Avoid carrying unnecessary weight in the vehicle.

Ensure your tires are properly inflated.

Marrakech Parking

Use a parking app to locate available spaces in advance.

Parking in Marrakech is generally available in public lots and on-street parking areas. Costs may vary depending on the location.

Fes Parking

Secure parking in advance near your destination to avoid inconvenience.

In Fes, parking is available near major attractions and in designated lots. Be cautious of unofficial parking attendants.

Recommended Parking Apps

Apps such as Parkopedia and SpotHero can assist in finding parking spots in advance.

Tolls and FasTrak

Prepare local currency for toll payments as card payments may not be accepted at all locations.

Keep small denominations of cash ready for quicker transactions.

There are several toll roads on the route from Marrakech to Fes. The charges depend on the distance traveled.

Popular Self-Drive Routes

Driving Routes from Marrakech to Fes:

Atlas Mountains Route

Scenic Drive 7-8 hours

Drive through the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, stopping by picturesque Berber villages and majestic gorges.

Tizi n'Tichka Pass , Aït Benhaddou , Ifrane

Desert Adventure Route

Adventure Drive 9-10 hours

Explore a path through desert landscapes and quaint Sahara-edge towns.

Ouarzazate , Boumalne Dades , Ez-Zauia

Cultural Heritage Route

Historical Drive 6-7 hours

A shorter route focusing on historical and cultural landmarks along the way.

Beni Mellal , Azrou , Moulay Idriss

Inspirations for Road Adventures:

Day Trip to Ourika Valley

1 hour 30 minutes from Marrakech

Ideal for a short drive to experience the tranquil nature of Ourika Valley.

Journey to the Blue Pearl

5 hours from Fes

Travel to Chefchaouen to admire its stunning blue tones and mountainous surroundings.

Cedar Forest Trip

3 hours from Fes

Visit the scenic cedar forests near Ifrane and encounter Berber macaques.

Exploration of Volubilis

1 hour from Fes

Step back into Roman times at the ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Road Trip Planning Tips:

Choosing the Right Vehicle: Consider the route and terrain to decide if you need a compact car or a 4x4 for mountain or desert conditions.

Detailed Route Planning: Research routes in advance and ensure your GPS or maps are updated to include rural areas.

Understand Local Driving Laws: Familiarize yourself with Moroccan road rules and signage to drive safely.

Fuel Up Wisely: Plan fuel stops especially on less populated routes. Gas stations might be sparse in remote areas.

Set Clear Budget Expectations: Account for toll roads that might be on your route from Marrakech to Fes.

Pack Essentials: Carry enough water, snacks, and emergency items for spontaneous stops or unforeseen delays.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

Selecting a rental company for your journey from Marrakech to Fes involves considering factors like one-way fees, vehicle availability, and additional perks.

Company	One-Way Fee	Fleet Variety	Location Coverage	Key Advantage
Avis	$$	High	Excellent	Convenient pickup locations , Flexible drop-off options , 24/7 customer support
Hertz	$$$	Very High	Good	Wide selection of premium vehicles , Membership reward programs
Europcar	$	Medium	Very Good	Affordable one-way fees , Easy booking process
Local Agency Morocco	$	Medium	Good	Local expertise , Competitive rates , Personalized service

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Selection Criteria for One-Way Rentals:

Pricing Considerations

Base rental rate per day
One-way drop-off fees
Additional driver charges
Insurance costs
Fuel policy and potential charges

Vehicle Selection

Vehicle size for passengers and luggage
Fuel efficiency for long drives
Comfort features for highway driving
Navigation and entertainment systems
Vehicle condition and mileage

Company Reliability

Customer service reputation
Transparency in fees and policies
Roadside assistance coverage
Cancellation and modification policies
Reviews from other one-way renters

Marrakech Rental Car Center Information

Operating Hours:

Most rental centers operate from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily.

Location:

Situated conveniently at Marrakech Menara Airport arrivals area.

Shuttle Services:

Frequent airport shuttles available from key city locations.

Book your vehicle in advance during peak travel seasons to secure better rates and availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the rental requirements for driving from Marrakech to Fes?

To rent a car for this route, you will typically need a valid driver's license, a credit card in the driver's name, and sometimes an international driving permit, depending on your country of origin. Additionally, you must meet the minimum age requirements set by the rental agency.

Are there additional fees for a one-way car rental from Marrakech to Fes?

Many rental companies charge a one-way rental fee to cover the cost of returning the vehicle to its original point of hire. It's advisable to confirm this fee with your chosen rental agency during the booking process to avoid unexpected costs.

Can I customize my route and stop at multiple points of interest between Marrakech and Fes?

Yes, you can certainly plan your stops. Popular sites to visit along the way include the Atlas Mountains, the city of Meknes, and Ifrane. Be sure to inform your rental agency about the estimated duration and mileage of your trip if it significantly deviates from standard routes.

What should I do in case of a breakdown or emergency during the journey?

Most rental agencies provide a 24/7 roadside assistance service. Keep the emergency contact number and insurance details provided by the rental company handy. Confirm the procedures with your rental provider prior to starting your journey.

Are GPS navigation systems or maps included in rental vehicles?

Some rental cars come equipped with GPS navigation systems, but this varies by company and vehicle model. If navigation is not included, you can often rent a GPS device from the agency for an additional fee or use offline maps on your smartphone for navigation.

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