Taroudant & Tiout Discovery Tour from Taghazoute
Embark on a captivating journey to explore the enchanting city of Taroudant, often referred to as the “mini Marrakech,” and the picturesque oasis of Tiout. Our professional tour ensures an immersive experience, combining cultural exploration, scenic wonders, and the warmth of Berber hospitality.
1. Early Pick Up (8:30 AM):
Your day begins with a prompt pick-up from the reception of your hotel or residence in Taghazoute. Our experienced guide will accompany you throughout the journey.
2. Drive to Taroudant – Mini Marrakech:
As we hit the road, the first destination is Taroudant, known as the “mini Marrakech” due to its resemblance to the iconic city. Marvel at the surrounding ramparts that transport you back to the 60s when the Saadi dynasty chose Taroudant as their capital before relocating to Marrakech. Unlike Marrakech, Taroudant is nestled within its fortified walls, exuding the vibrant atmosphere of its larger counterpart.
3. Flying Goats Stop:
En route to Taroudant, take a fascinating break to witness the unique spectacle of goats climbing argan trees. Capture this extraordinary moment with a stop for some memorable pictures.
4. Explore Taroudant’s Old Medina:
Upon arrival, delve into the charm of Taroudant’s old city, exploring its narrow streets, bustling markets, and local crafts. Feel the essence of Marrakech as you absorb the city’s history and culture.
5. Journey to Tiout Berber Village:
Departing from Taroudant, we continue our adventure to Tiout, a welcoming Berber village located just 30 km away. Immerse yourself in the local culture, savor a delicious lunch, and wander through the palm tree oasis. Optionally, enjoy a leisurely donkey ride along the oasis, creating lasting memories.
6. Visit the Kasbah:
No visit to Tiout is complete without exploring the historic Kasbah, where the iconic film “Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves” was filmed in the 50s. Immerse yourself in the cinematic history of this unique location.
7. Return Journey:
As the day unfolds, we conclude our exploration and commence our return journey to Taghazoute. Expect to be back at your hotel around 5:00 PM, reminiscing about the vibrant colors, rich history, and cultural treasures encountered during this Taroudant & Tiout Discovery Tour.
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