COVID-19 Impacts Summer Travel Plans for 71% of Moroccan Households, Survey Finds

This rate is 80.6% among rural residents and 67.3% among urban residents. Most households (78.9%) plan to spend these vacations with their families, in rental homes (8.2%), secondary residences (4.1%), summer camps (3.2%) and hotels or hotel residences (3%).

The main reason given by 39.4% of households who do not intend to travel during the next summer vacation is the lack of means. 26.1% of households justify their choice by the fact that they are not used to traveling during vacations.

A third category of households (15.3%) cites the covid-19 crisis and the fear of being infected.

In addition, households propose a number of health measures to revive domestic tourism. These include regularly disinfecting tourist sites, respecting protective measures in rental properties, and making masks and disinfectant gels available to customers.