Day Trip to Taroudant and Tiout Departure at 8:00 AM from your accommodation in Agadir in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. On the way, enjoy the scenic beauty of the fertile Souss plain, dotted with citrus groves. Keep an eye out for the region’s unique sight—goats climbing argan trees! Explore Taroudant Visit to Tiout Return to Agadir Practical Information: Highlights of the Excursion:
Discover Taroudant, the cradle of the Saadian dynasty, often called the “Little Marrakech” for its red-mud walls and narrow alleys.
Upon arrival in Taroudant, step into the past as you explore its ancient fortified walls, once an important stop for gold caravans. Stroll through the lively souks, discover the Berber jewelry market, and soak in the atmosphere on Assarag Square, the social heart of the city. Wander through the narrow alleys of the medina and experience the authentic local lifestyle.
Around midday, continue 19 km to the village of Tiout, a tranquil Berber settlement nestled in a lush palm oasis. You’ll be welcomed with traditional mint tea by the locals and enjoy a typical Berber lunch in a family home—a perfect way to immerse yourself in the local culture.
After lunch, take a relaxing walk through the palm grove, or opt for a donkey ride for an even more traditional experience.
In the late afternoon, begin your journey back to Agadir, reflecting on a day full of cultural discovery and breathtaking landscapes.
• Pick-up and drop-off location: From your hotel in Agadir
• Departure time: 08:30 AM
• Return time: Around 5:00 PM
• Duration: Approximately 8 hours
• Availability: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (Daily on request for private tours)
• Explore the historic red-walled ramparts of Taroudant
• Wander through bustling local markets and the medina
• Visit the charming Berber village of Tiout
• Enjoy a traditional homemade Berber lunch
• Meet local people and learn about traditional rural life
• Discover the peaceful palm oasis on foot or by donkey
