Taroudant day trip from Taghazout
Explore Taroudant and Tiout Oasis on a full-day trip from Taghazout. Visit the historic medina, see goats in argan trees, enjoy a traditional lunch, and optional donkey ride—all with expert guides and comfortable transport.
Why Choose a Taroudant day tour from Taghazout?
- Authentic Cultural Escape: Explore Taroudant, known as “Little Marrakech,” with its ancient walls, vibrant souks, and traditional Berber heritage.
- Scenic Journey: Enjoy a breathtaking drive through the Souss Valley, passing orange groves, argan trees, and stunning Atlas Mountain views.
- Historic Wonders: Walk through the city’s 16th-century Kasbah, admire its impressive gates, and immerse yourself in Morocco’s rich history.
- Traditional Markets: Stroll through colorful souks filled with spices, handmade crafts, and authentic Moroccan jewelry.
- Unforgettable Photos: Capture the beauty of the ancient medina, bustling markets, and scenic landscapes.
- Perfect for Everyone: Whether you’re a history lover, culture seeker, or nature enthusiast, this trip offers a unique Moroccan experience.
About the Tour:
- Duration: 8.5 hours trip
- Starting time: 8:00 AM.
- Available on: Tuesdays – Thursdays – Saturdays.
- Payment methods: Paypal or Cash.
- Free cancellation
Optional donkey ride
- €40 (≈ £34)/ Adult
- €35 (≈ £23)/ Child (age 1-10).
British Pound (£), Euro (€), US Dollar (USD), and Moroccan Dirham (MAD) are all accepted.
Book your Tour:
From Taghazout: Taroudant and tiout day Tour
Experience an unforgettable full-day trip from Taghazout to the charming city of Taroudant, known as the “Grandmother of Marrakech.” Explore the historic medina, colorful souks, and ancient city walls before heading to the lush Tiout Oasis. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch, stop by the famous goats in argan trees, and optionally ride a donkey through the palm groves. This guided day tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure — all with comfortable transportation and a local expert guide.
Highlights:
- Spot the flying goats and take some pictures with the newborn baby goats.
- See the 11th-century walls, ramparts and gates of Taroudant and its market.
- Take in views of the countryside from a top the fortified ramparts.
- Discover the Kasbah of Tiout, nestled in an oasis of 3000 palm trees.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch meal at the Kasbah (Tajine and Couscous).
Itinerary:
- Pick up from Taghazout/Tamraght around 8h00.
- 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 5:30 o’clock in the afternoon.
What to expect:
Embark on a scenic journey to Taroudant, known as the “Little Marrakech.” Explore its ancient red walls, vibrant souks, and historic Kasbah. Stroll through narrow alleys, admire Berber craftsmanship, and visit Place Assarag, the heart of local life.
Continue to Tiout Oasis, a lush paradise surrounded by the Anti-Atlas Mountains. Discover the historic Tiout Kasbah, offering panoramic views of palm groves and Berber villages. Enjoy a peaceful donkey ride through the oasis and witness traditional farming techniques.
Savor a delicious Moroccan lunch at a Berber home, tasting authentic tagines and freshly baked bread.
The return journey through the Souss Valley offers breathtaking landscapes, argan trees, and the rare sight of tree-climbing goats.
This day trip blends history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable Moroccan adventure.
FAQ about Taroudant Trip from Taghazout
1: What is Taroudant known for? Its old city walls, souks, and traditional Berber culture. It’s often called “Little Marrakech.”
2: What will I see on this trip? The medina, local markets, argan oil shops, and city walls. You’ll also have free time to explore.
3: Is the trip guided? Yes, with a local guide and time to explore on your own.
4: What should I wear? Comfortable clothes, walking shoes, and sun protection.
5: Can I customize the tour? Yes, private tours and customizations are available upon request.
