Tafraoute is a choice for travellers who enjoy a day on the road through changing mountain scenery. The route goes via Chtouka Aït Baha and Anti-Atlas passes before reaching Tafraoute, lunch and the Painted Rocks. Tiznit provides another stop on the way back towards the coast. You are covering distance, so compare the itinerary with your appetite for driving rather than choosing on the photographs alone. Keep the evening clear of tightly timed plans and carry the things you need for a full day away from the hotel.
We'll kick off the day with a prompt pickup from your hotel, heading south towards the Anti-Atlas.
A quick break to stretch your legs and admire the stunning dam and the first glimpses of the mountains.
Driving through Tagmout, we'll stop for breathtaking photos of the winding roads and traditional stone villages.
Explore the village of Tafraoute and sit down for a delicious, authentic meal with mountain views.
A short drive to see the surreal blue boulders of Jean Vérame, hidden in the desert landscape.
Visit the historic medina of Tiznit, famous for its handcrafted silver jewelry and imposing walls.
Enjoy the sunset colors on the drive back to the coast, with drop-off directly at your hotel.
Selected traveller reviews for this experience.
Switzerland
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.
Ireland
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.
Russia
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.
Japan
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.
Italy
I loved experiencing authentic Berber hospitality in Tafraoute. The landscapes were diverse and mesmerizing. The 'Painted Rocks' were a unique art installation worth seeing.
United 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.
Italy
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.
This is presented as a full-day inland route with several mountain and town stops. Confirm expected driving and return times for your date.
Yes. They are a named stop after Tafraoute and lunch in the itinerary.
The programme includes Tiznit's walls and silver craft on the return towards Agadir.
