Agadir Excursions / Day TripsTafraoute & Anti-Atlas Day Trip from Agadir
Full DayAgadir Excursions / Day Trips
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Experience Highlights
- Navigate the scenic, winding roads of the Anti-Atlas Mountains
- Marvel at the surreal 'Painted Rocks' by artist Jean Vérame
- Enjoy a traditional Berber lunch in the heart of Tafraoute
- Visit the historic 'Silver City' of Tiznit and its ancient ramparts
- See the unique almond and argan tree valleys of the south
- Explore the vibrant souks and silver workshops of Tiznit
- Experience authentic Berber hospitality in a secluded mountain village
- Capture incredible photos of gravity-defying rock formations
Your OkeyTours experience
Discover the Anti-Atlas around Tafraoute on an inland excursion from Agadir. Granite landscapes and town stops shape a day away from the coast. Expect winding roads and bring comfortable shoes for the stops.
Good to know
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the rocky terrain
- Bring a light jacket, as it can be cooler in the mountains
- Don't forget your camera and power bank!
- Vegetarian and vegan lunch options are available (please advise)
- The drive involves some winding mountain roads
Itinerary
08:00
Departure from Agadir
We'll kick off the day with a prompt pickup from your hotel, heading south towards the Anti-Atlas.
09:30
Chtouka Aït Baha Scenic Stop
A quick break to stretch your legs and admire the stunning dam and the first glimpses of the mountains.
11:00
Through the Mountain Passes
Driving through Tagmout, we'll stop for breathtaking photos of the winding roads and traditional stone villages.
12:30
Tafraoute & Traditional Lunch
Explore the village of Tafraoute and sit down for a delicious, authentic meal with mountain views.
14:00
The Painted Rocks
A short drive to see the surreal blue boulders of Jean Vérame, hidden in the desert landscape.
15:30
The Silver City of Tiznit
Visit the historic medina of Tiznit, famous for its handcrafted silver jewelry and imposing walls.
18:00
Return to Agadir
Enjoy the sunset colors on the drive back to the coast, with drop-off directly at your hotel.
Traveller Reviews
Hans MeierSwitzerland★★★★The scenic beauty of the Anti-Atlas Mountains was breathtaking. The 'Painted Rocks' were a unique sight, and the Berber lunch was delicious. Tiznit's silver city was a great cultural experience. A day filled with contrasts and memories.
Liam O'ConnorIreland★★★★The scenic drive through the Anti-Atlas Mountains was spectacular. The 'Painted Rocks' were a highlight, and the Berber lunch was a culinary delight. Tiznit was an interesting stop to explore the artisan workshops.
Elena PetrovaRussia★★★★★The Anti-Atlas Mountains were a sight to behold. The 'Painted Rocks' were a photographer's dream. Tafraoute's colorful houses and warm people left a lasting impression on me.
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Yuki TanakaJapan★★★★★The Anti-Atlas Mountains were like something out of a dream. Tafraoute's colorful houses and friendly people made me feel at home. A truly magical tour experience.
Isabella RossiItaly★★★★I loved experiencing authentic Berber hospitality in Tafraoute. The landscapes were diverse and mesmerizing. The 'Painted Rocks' were a unique art installation worth seeing.
Joshua ThompsonUnited States★★★★The Anti-Atlas Mountains offered unexpected delights at every turn. The 'Painted Rocks' were a highlight, and the Berber lunch was a culinary delight. Tiznit's silver city was a fascinating stop. A great mix of nature and culture.
Marco RossiItaly★★★★The pink granite valley in Tafraoute was unlike anything I've ever seen. The 'Painted Rocks' were a true masterpiece. The Berber hospitality was heartwarming, and Tiznit was a treasure trove of craftsmanship. Highly recommended for those seeking a different side of Morocco.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the drive to Tafraoute?
It takes about 3 hours to reach Tafraoute from Agadir. However, we make several scenic stops along the way to ensure the journey is enjoyable and comfortable.
Is lunch included in the price?
Yes! A full traditional Moroccan lunch is included in the tour price. We can also accommodate vegetarian or vegan preferences if you let us know in advance.
Are the Painted Rocks natural?
The rocks themselves are natural granite, but the vibrant colors were painted by Belgian artist Jean Vérame in 1984 as a land-art project.
Can I buy silver in Tiznit?
Absolutely. Tiznit is the silver capital of Morocco. We will visit reputable workshops where you can see how it's made and purchase authentic pieces.
Is this tour suitable for people with motion sickness?
The roads in the Anti-Atlas are winding. If you are prone to motion sickness, we recommend taking precautions beforehand, though our drivers are very careful.
Pickup
Tell us your hotel when booking. Your pickup point and time will be confirmed before departure.
Tour language
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