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Sahara Desert Trip from Agadir

The Sahara Desert Tour ventures into the sand dunes of Zagora, where you can explore dust mountains, waterfalls, gorges and luscious valleys. You will also visit Berber villages and encounter their incredible culture through their food and customs. Camel riding is also included in the tour. The Sahara Desert Tour also passes by one of UNESCO’s heritage sites. The tour ends with breathtaking stargazing, and the entire experience is just one of a kind. The tours can be booked online and are recommended to be booked in advance. Read More

Souk El Had is the largest market area in Morocco, with over 6,000 stalls. Though vast, it is well organised, with 12 different gates to access the souk, thus making it easy to navigate. At gate five, fresh fruits, vegetables, spices and Moroccan goods are sold. Accessories, bags and leather items are at gate six. Gates eight and nine sell souvenirs and jewellery made of gold and silver. For furniture and books, gate eleven has it all. Tour guides can be found near gate ten, who provide a 2 hours tour around the souk. There is also an eatery in the market itself, with seafood snacks and authentic Moroccan dishes. Read More

Souss Massa National Park is one of Morocco's most notable national parks and bird reserves and is famous for its hiking trails. The park’s main conservation is the northern bald ibis, with 3 or 4 being carefully looked after. Apart from the ibis, there are a variety of birds in the reserve, like the European spoonbill, Audouin's gull, red-necked nightjar, thick-billed lark, Tristram's warbler and Moussier's redstart. A vast number of animal species can be fed or spotted as they are left freely. This includes scimitar oryx, addax, dama gazelle, north African ostrich and Dorcas gazelle. It covers over 330 square kilometres of protected land, including cliffs, sand dunes, forests, farmlands and coastal steppes. Read More

Surfing is one of those activities which is best experienced at Taghazout Beach in Agadir for its suitable waves and nearby surfing points - Anchor Point and Killer Point. Other recommended beaches are Cherry Beach, Agadir Beach, Tamraght, Anza and KM12. The right time to go surfing is in winter.

Tafraoute is a secluded oasis town situated by the red granite Anti-Atlas Mountains. The area is very calm and quiet, with few tourists and small restaurants. It is visited for the pools, rock formations or the Berber Village. It is also an ideal place for trekking, cycling or hiking. Markets run on Wednesdays in Tafraoute with items like woodwork, leather and jewellery being sold by local merchants. Try the famous Amlou or relax in the old hammam behind the market. Festivals like Tafraoute Summer Music Festival and Almond Blossom Festival are greatly celebrated in this area, so if visiting during that time, be sure to pass by Tafroute. Read More

Taghazout Beach is situated between Cape Rhir. The beach is famously known for surfing since Anchor Point and Killer point (for surfing) are nearby. Plenty of other water sports activities are also available here, like angling, scuba diving, parasailing and water skiing. Taghazout also serves incredible seafood since the area serves as a fishing port. The beach has a lively ambience at night with bonfires and music being played at restaurants. You can also visit the Taghazout village next to the beach. Read More