Taroudant Day Trip from agadir
Why Choose a Taroudant day trip from Agadir?
Agadir to Taroudant city, known as “Little Marrakech,” is a historic city famous for its well-preserved red walls and lively souks. Visitors can explore traditional Moroccan culture, local crafts, and the city’s rich heritage, making it an essential stop on any trip from Agadir.
The details and the prices :
- Duration: 8 hours trip
- Starting time: 8:30 AM.
- Available on: Tuesdays – Thursdays – Saturdays.
- Free cancellation.
Optional donkey ride
What to Expect on a Taroudant and Tiout Trip from Agadir
Embarking on a trip to Taroudant and Tiout from Agadir offers a captivating journey into Morocco’s rich culture, history, and natural beauty. Here’s a detailed look at what you can expect on this unforgettable excursion:
1. Taroudant: The Little Marrakech
*Historic Exploration:
– Discover Taroudant, often called the “Grandmother of Marrakech,” for its well-preserved red walls and traditional charm.
– Explore the city’s fortified walls, some of the oldest in Morocco, which stretch nearly 7 km, offering stunning photo opportunities.
*Bustling Souks:
– Dive into the vibrant souks, where artisans and traders offer handcrafted jewelry, leather goods, spices, and carpets.
– Engage with local vendors and experience authentic Moroccan shopping.
*Cultural Immersion:
– Stroll through narrow alleyways, uncovering the city’s unique blend of Berber and Arabic influences.
– Visit the central square, Place Assarag, a hub of local activity, ideal for people-watching and soaking in the atmosphere.
2. Tiout Oasis: A Green Paradise
*Scenic Beauty:
– Journey to Tiout Oasis, a lush haven surrounded by the stunning Anti-Atlas Mountains.
– Marvel at towering palm trees and verdant fields, offering a serene contrast to the arid landscapes of the region.
*Tiout Kasbah:
– Visit the ancient kasbah, which inspired Hollywood films, for breathtaking panoramic views of the oasis and surrounding mountains.
– Step back in time as you explore this historic structure steeped in stories and traditions.
*Local Experiences:
– Ride a donkey through the oasis for a unique, leisurely experience.
– Observe traditional farming techniques and engage with locals maintaining their centuries-old way of life.
3. Moroccan Culinary Delights
– Savor a traditional Moroccan lunch at a Berber home.
– Expect mouthwatering dishes like tagines, freshly baked bread, and regional specialties.
4. Scenic Drive through the Souss Valley
– Enjoy a picturesque drive from Agadir, passing through the fertile Souss Valley with its argan trees, banana plantations, and mountain vistas.
– Spot goats climbing argan trees, a rare and quirky sight unique to the region.
This trip is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of history, culture, natural beauty, and an authentic Moroccan experience.
From Agadir :
- €40 / Adult
- €30 / Child (age 1-10)
From Taghazout :
- €50 / Adult
- €40 / Child (age 1-10)
From Agadir: Taroudant and tiout day Tour
Embark on a memorable taroudant day trip from Agadir and discover the charm of this historical city. Our taroudant tour from Agadir offers a perfect blend of culture, scenic views, and local experiences. Whether you’re interested in the bustling souks or the stunning landscapes, this taroudant trip from Agadir is tailored for you. Join us and visit Taroudant from Agadir for an unforgettable adventure filled with rich history and vibrant culture. Book your tour today and explore all that Taroudant has to offer.
Itinerary:
- Pick up from the reception of your hotel in Agadir around 8h30 in the morning (8 o’clock for hotels in Taghazout).
- First stop of the day will be “goats on the tree” stop, to spot the goats climbing the argan tree and reaching for the argan nuts.
- Arriving to the ex-capital of Saadi Dynasty in the 16 century “Taroudant” around 11 o’clock.
- Discover the walled city of Taroudant and its local Market.
- Back on the road again for 30 minutes toward the Oasis of Tiout.
- Lunch stop (tajine + couscous) at the Panoramic Kasbah of Tiout.
- Right after lunch, we will start the discovery of the Oasis of Tiout with a local guide, and possibility of hiring a donkey ride for the tour in the Oasis.
- After the oasis tour, we drive back to the hotel, drop off at hotel around 5 o’clock in the afternoon.
