Agadir to Tafraoute Trip

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Agadir to Tafraoute Trip

 FULL  ITINERARY:

Day 1: Agadir – Taroudant.

Departure from Agadir  to Taroudant, known as “the little Marrakesh”.- for its red walls and narrow alleys – It is spectacular for its massive ramparts and beautiful medina.  Taroudant, a city of much history , built by the Saadian dynasty, the same one that built Marrakech in the sixteenth century. Our explorative journey starts by visiting the Kasbah and the Ramparts, and then a walk through the alleys of the Medina. (Unlike the other Moroccan cities Taroudant has a Berber Souk and an Arab one). After the visiting the Souks we will visit the tanneries, before taking lunch at the main square. In the afternoon go for a carriage ride around the ramparts. Dinner will be in a restaurant outside the walls; overnight accommodation at the hotel or riad.

Day 2: Taroudant – Ait Baha – Ida Ougnidif – Tafraout.

After your breakfast we will drive to Ait Baha cross the spectacular mountains and have a great view over the beautiful, unique and picturesque landscapes. You will have an opportunity to watch goats climbing Argan and Acacia trees. After our arrival in Tafraoute we will be stop for lunch. You will have time to see The lion’s face on the mountains and you will visit the village of Agard oudad, which is only 2 km away southwards from Tafraoute, underneath the iconic Napoleon’s Hat. Then we will go to visit the painted blue rocks,which is perhaps the most famous place in Tafraoute. The big granite rocks were polished by erosion and were colored in bright colors by the belgian artist Jean Verame in 1984. A spectacular place to take photos! Before sunset we will bring you to your Hotel.

Day 3: Tafraout – Ait Mansour Valley – Tiznit – Aglou Beach – Mirleft.

After breakfast we will start our day to Valley Ait Mansour, these spectacular and verdant gorges are located about 25 km away from Tafraoute. We will visit some traditional Berber Villages and enjoy their hospitality. I have to mention here, that the valley sometimes is unpassable. After that excursion we will drive further to Tiznit. There we will visit Ramparts and if you want to we can make a short stop at a silver jewelry factory, for what that city is famous for (can be optional). Afterwards we will continue towards Tiznit, visit to the ancient medina with the particular colo, ochre walls and in the evening arrival at Mirleft, splendid seaside village, with its authentic atmosphere not yet touched by mass tourism. Dinner and accommodation in hotel.

Day 4 : Mirleft – Legzira – Sidi Ifni – Back to Agadir.

After a traditional breakfast we will take the road along the coast, passing through the impressive caves of Laghzira in Sidi Ifni, ancient coastal town built on a rocky platform, bordered by cliffs overlooking the sea. After the lunch we will come back to Agadir, where we will dop you off at your hotel or at the airport where the end of our service.

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