Discover the Majestic Tafilalt Canyon
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tafilalt Canyon in Morocco, a captivating destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Tafilalt Canyon is a breathtaking natural wonder located in Morocco, perfect for adventurous tourists seeking stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Explore its dramatic cliffs, unique rock formations, and serene atmosphere, offering a unique escape into nature.
A brief summary to Tafilalt Canyon
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the canyon.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrain safely.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the area's geology and history.
- Respect the local environment and wildlife by staying on designated trails.
Getting There
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Car
From Tafilalt, head south on Route N13 towards Ouled Chaker. Continue on this road for approximately 12 kilometers. You will see signs for Tafilalt Canyon indicating a left turn onto a smaller road. Follow this road for about 5 kilometers until you reach the canyon entrance. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for off-road conditions, as the final stretch may involve rough terrain.
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Public Transportation
From Tafilalt, you can take a shared taxi (called 'grand taxi') heading to Ouled Chaker. These taxis usually leave from designated taxi stands and can be found near the main square in Tafilalt. The fare is typically around 15 MAD per person. Inform the driver that your destination is the Tafilalt Canyon. The driver will drop you off near the junction where you turn onto the smaller road leading to the canyon. From there, it is recommended to walk or arrange for a local guide to take you to the canyon entrance.
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Walking
If you are close to the canyon after taking a taxi, you can choose to walk the remaining distance. From the drop-off point at the junction, the walk to Tafilalt Canyon is approximately 2 kilometers. Follow the dirt road that leads towards the cliffs. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear, as the terrain can be uneven and rocky.
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