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Anti-Atlas: Agadir to Tafraoute – Route Guide

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Ameln valley Anti-Atlas — The Anti-Atlas: Agadir to Tafraoute
Photo: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

A three-day road journey from Agadir’s seafront through Taroudant’s ramparts and medina to Tafraoute’s pink-granite setting. It ends in Tafraoute; painted-rock and Ameln Valley excursions are optional.

Anti-Atlas: Agadir to Tafraoute is a 229 km one-way journey (self-drive). It works best as a 3-day trip; the plan below is the 3-day version for February, built from 40 verified places, with planned transit times, opening hours and daylight checked.

3
days
229km
distance
3
Stops
40
curated stops

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The route

Agadir→ 81 kmTaroudant→ 148 kmTafraoute

What you'll see

Agadir public seafront-and-Souk-El-Had circuit
Use lawful parking and walk Agadir's public seafront, central streets and Souk El Had approaches. Paid attractions, reconstructed medina, beaches, swimming and guided products remain optional.
Agadir
Taroudant public ramparts-and-medina circuit
Use lawful parking and walk Taroudant's public ramparts, gates, medina lanes and souk approaches. Tanneries, palaces, cooperatives, hikes and guided products remain optional.
Taroudant
Tafraoute public town-and-granite-view circuit
Use lawful parking and walk Tafraoute's public centre and nearby ground-level granite viewpoints. Ameln Valley, painted rocks, mountain roads, hikes and guided products remain optional and condition-dependent.
Tafraoute

Choose your length

3-day plan4 stops · 5.4 h transit1.3 stops/day · 1.8 h transit/daySee the full plan →

When to go

Best months: October, November, December, January, February, March, April

Mountain-desert perfection — February adds almond blossom around Tafraoute's pink granite, the year's most photogenic fortnight.

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