Tourism in Morocco
Tourism in Morocco
Tourism is one of the vital sectors in the economy of Morocco, Morocco, as it contributes by 7.8% in GDP and occupies approximately 608.000 people, where is the core of the services sector.
There are various qualifications tourism enjoyed by the Kingdom of stunning nature to the rich cultural legacy to sophisticated infrastructures.
Natural Qualifications: Morocco enjoys the diversity of geographic and climatic gives him a great unique from the rest of the global tourist destinations. Vamtdad Moroccan coast with its beautiful beaches along the 3,500 km Busbandtin cruises to the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean to provide tourists an opportunity to exercise his hobbies in swimming and fishing .walastjmam. The mountain ranges stretching Bartfaatha towering up some peaks more than 4,000 meters of tourists also create a vision of oak and pine forests, rice and mountain stations Supreme covered with snow whiter than white. Add to the deserts along the eastern and southern regions, which gives the visitor fun touching nature of the Virgin.
Qualifications civilization is characterized by Morocco's heritage is rich and diverse cultural clearly reflected on the architecture offered by the antique cities Bmatherha rich historical and traditional industries and popular culture, this Fez, the first Islamic city in the Maghreb, is a museum open pulsates with history. University of villagers includes a series of ancient and traditional markets, hotels Altarichah.ohzh Marrakech Koutoubia red surrounding a silo, and raises the attention of visitors to the Badi Palace and break the lighthouse and Agdal Gardens, in addition to the diverse world of traditional industry. But her heart beating remains represented in the Square "El Fna" classified by the body, "UNESCO" universal human heritage of oral literature and the arts, which is an open space to showcase popular purebred in various forms and colors. It is no coincidence that the selection of Marrakech to host the National Festival of Folk Art and the Meknes and Rabat and Sale, and accepted Taroudant, pieces of ancient history opens its doors and its libraries and museums and castles for tourists hungry for knowledge.
Infrastructure: Morocco has set international airports provide direct navigation between a number of foreign countries and tourist cities. Also available on the sophisticated road network and the ports are eligible to receive the giant ships. And comprises the bulk of Moroccan cities classified hotels and tourist compounds provide tourists every comfort conditions.
Given the availability qualifications normal to a great degree of importance and a rich cultural heritage and diverse, Morocco will choose to work for the development of the tourism sector and that Barsaúh of the foundations of strategy involuntarily for tourism development that will contribute effectively to the launch of powerful dynamic for the development of sustainable and integrated.
I registered in 2001 a final break with the past with regard to politics Moroccan tourist. Since the speech of His Majesty King Mohammed VI at the opening of the national debate about the works in the tourism January 10, 2001 in Marrakech, Morocco formally inaugurate the start of a new tourism policy.
Vision for the future
Morocco aims to bring 10 million tourists in the year 2010 in line with the Astratjith decimal in the field of tourism, which has been to underline the end of 2001 and despite the impact of changes in the international tourism sector across the world, it did not deter the resolve of the custodians on the tourism sector and professionals More proceed in the way of achieving the strategic decimal point, so I opened the Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the major initiates workshops for professionals implement this strategy, begun in the application of some of them, and still other workshops in progress. This building sites and areas of interest to the accommodation capacity and configuration, air transport, marketing and recovery, as well as the institutional system for the tourism sector. This enables building sites in search of ways to achieve operations programmed to win a bet, 2010, so that will hopefully exceed the accommodation capacity of 200 thousand beds.
Framework Agreement and the agreement applied, represent the cornerstone for the development of sustainable tourism and merged.
Morocco work to develop a strategy anticipatory vision of a long-term program supported by the node numbered and detailed. Aware of them, including the wealth of this industry of possibilities, the government will enhance tourism to make it a priority of national economic since the signing of the Framework Agreement under the chairmanship of His Majesty King Mohammed VI on January 10, 2001 between the government and the General Federation of Construction Moroccan, a first step will be followed by a second step represented in the signing of the agreement applied to the framework agreement on October 29, 2001 in Agadir to be so compact officially on the commitment of each and every one of the parties on the implementation of the device to work on the strategic policy of the new tourist "vision 2010".
Clear objectives and numbered
Specific objectives are ambitious goals, both on the level of quantitative or qualitative.
Vision 2010 set itself the following objectives numbered:
Regarding saw a tourists, is expected to receive 10 million tourists, including seven million international tourists (compared to 5 million and a half in 2005),
On accommodation capacity of the institutions of the hotel, will be the completion of 000 160 beds (including 000 130 beds in the beach tourism and 00 030 in the cultural destinations), which would make the total capacity of the national rise of up to 000 230 beds,
Regarding the investment, the size of the investment would be between 8 and 9 billion euros (create new shore stations, infrastructure, hotels and activation),
Concerning revenue, is expected to reach 48 billion euros of foreign currency,
Regarding operating, is expected to bring about 000 600 new jobs directly and indirectly,
Regarding the contribution of tourism to GDP growth, is expected to grow in the latter including average rate of 8.5% per year, meaning that the contribution of tourism to GDP will reach 20 percent by 2010.
Six major building sites
Even tourism can play its full role as an engine for economic and social development, has been developed integrated arsenal of measures and processes accompanied by a precise timetable for the implementation and operations tracking and evaluation.
This Taatmvsal Vision 2010, about six basic workshops which are actually the pillars of the process will enable the achievement of the objectives of this strategy.
These relate to building sites: the product, configuration, air transport, marketing and communication, ocean tourism and institutional organization.
And in the framework of the new vision for the strategy of tourism, trying to Morocco definition Bmentuge tourist diverse and direction to mountain tourism, environmental and cultural, which remain marginalized compared with the southern facade (Marrakesh and Ouarzazate, Erfoud Zagora) and coastal (Agadir, Essaouira, Casablanca) of interest to tourism domestic and foreign, as the top of the interface that investors prefer to stay out of their projects.
And to double the bet by the accommodation capacity, operations include programmed to achieve the goal of bringing 10 million tourists in 2010 restructuring charge of revitalizing the tourism activities across the concentration Moroccan National Office of Tourism on this side, and the lifting of the budget allocated for the recovery of tourism. Thus has been allocated 350 million dirhams in 2004 for the benefit of this office compared to 250 million dirhams in 2003, and the fulfillment of the commitments taken by the government in the context of the framework agreement concluded with tourism professionals
It was also, in this context, the development of land belonging to the king of the state's mortgage signal Almnashan guides, especially in Marrakech. As has been renovated part of the hotel units by placing a new mechanism based on co-financing, which is guaranteed by the Hassan II Fund for Economic and Social Development and the banks.
Blue planned to revive the coastal tourism
In addition to the programs mentioned above, has been programmed create six stations, tourist intervention in the framework of 'Plan Azur', or what is known as the scheme tourist blue (Saidia province volcano and T coast province of Larache and Alihuzah province of new and Mogador province of Essaouira and Tagazot Agadir and white beach Pklmim). And will be funded through the State Hassan II Fund for Economic and Social Development of infrastructure of Foreign Affairs, while the metadata structures will be funded from the presence of active properties.
And centered ruler implementation of this program on the national tourist completion of feasibility studies creating this new tourist stations, configuration and implementation processes of party professionals ushers are chosen on the basis of the Request for Proposals, and in accordance with the requirements of the notebook Althmlat.
It is clear that the Ministry of Tourism has been able to take important steps in this scheme, as agreements were signed with foreign investors Atklfon each of the station 'Taghazout' station 'Saidia' station 'Mogador' .... It appears that some of the construction sites that written down for the implementation of the strategy decimal in the tourism sector reached a degree of maturity, and achieve much more, including programming. As has been the adoption of steps aimed mainly at strengthening the infrastructure in general, and more attention to the mechanisms of formation as well as the marketing of the tourist product. Has also been encouraging inward investment, to be integrated into a pole along with strength in foreign investment horizon win bet decimal tourist
The thing with something noteworthy, besides encouraging inward investment in this sector, has there-depth study by the Ministry of Tourism to promote domestic tourism, since you can not bet in strategic decimal to bring foreign tourists only, without interest Balsaúh Moroccan for the success of Vision 2010 tourism
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