Gorges de Tarakhsa: Nature's Majestic Masterpiece
Explore the breathtaking Gorges de Tarakhsa, a stunning natural wonder in Tinghir, Morocco, perfect for adventure and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Tinghir, Gorges de Tarakhsa is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its dramatic cliffs, vibrant landscapes, and serene atmosphere. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike, this stunning gorge offers a unique escape into Morocco’s rich geological heritage.
A brief summary to Gorges de Tarakhsa
- J9X6+GJ8, Tinghir, MA
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light for photography and to avoid the heat.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as the terrain can be rugged and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the gorge.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and knowledge of the area.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you have a car, start from the main road in Todra Gorge. Drive east on Route N10 towards Tinghir for about 14 kilometers. Look for the signs for Gorges de Tarakhsa; you may need to take a left turn onto a smaller road that leads to the gorges. The final stretch may involve some unpaved roads, so be cautious. Ensure you have a map or GPS handy, as mobile signal can be limited in remote areas. There are no entrance fees for Gorges de Tarakhsa.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gorges de Tarakhsa using public transportation, start by finding a local bus or shared taxi (called 'grand taxi') from Todra Gorge to Tinghir. The fare is typically around 10-15 MAD per person. Once you arrive in Tinghir, you can hire a local taxi to take you directly to Gorges de Tarakhsa for approximately 100-150 MAD. It’s advisable to negotiate the price and confirm that the taxi driver knows the exact location of the gorges before departing.
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Walking
For those who prefer walking, you can hike from Todra Gorge to Gorges de Tarakhsa. Start at the main entrance of Todra Gorge and follow the river upstream. The hike is approximately 5 kilometers and will take about 1.5 to 2 hours. It is a scenic route, but ensure you wear appropriate footwear and carry water, as the terrain can be rugged. Look for markers or local hikers for directions along the way.
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