Tafraout Day Trip Discover Painted Rocks and Berber Mountain Life

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the stunning landscapes of Tafraout on this full-day adventure from Agadir. Nestled in the Ammelne Valley, this Berber town is famous for its pink granite mountains, palm groves, and unique rock formations.

Drive through the dramatic Anti-Atlas Mountains, passing scenic valleys and traditional Berber villages. In Tafraout, discover the Painted Rocks by Belgian artist Jean Vérame and the iconic Lion’s Head rock formation, and visit a small museum in a traditional Berber home.

After lunch, continue through almond tree-lined roads and green oases to Tiznit, a charming pink-walled city known for silver jewelry and local shopping.

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, culture seekers, and anyone wanting to experience Morocco’s mountains, art, and history in one unforgettable day.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Visits according to program.
Pick up & Drop off at your hotel.
lunch included
Gratuities
WiFi on board

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is included from hotels in Agadir city center.
For guests staying in Taghazout, pickup and drop‑off can be an additional 20 EUR booking

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • Agadir (Pass by)

    Your day begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Agadir at 8:00 AM. Relax as you journey through the Moroccan countryside in an air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle, accompanied by an experienced English/French-speaking guide and driver.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    As you drive through the dramatic Anti-Atlas Mountains, enjoy breathtaking views of the valleys below and small villages perched on the mountainsides.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Tafraout, a Berber-speaking town surrounded by fascinating rock formations, offers a unique experience. Explore the oasis of palm trees, and see the incredible painted rocks, a collection of boulders painted by Belgian artist Jean Verame in the early 1980s. Visit the Lion’s Head, a boulder resembling a lion's face, located on the Tafraoute Valley Mountain. Also, visit a traditional Berber museum displaying typical household items from the region.

    2 hours 40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After your exploration, enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    After lunch, continue your journey through roads lined with almond trees and green oases. Travel downhill as you leave the Anti-Atlas behind, heading toward Tiznit.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Explore Tiznit, a well-preserved pink-walled city known for its bustling souks and local shops. Spend time shopping and experiencing the atmosphere of this charming town.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Agadir

    After your visit to Tiznit, head back to Agadir, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Agadir Local Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Car Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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