Discover the Majestic Gorges Toudgha
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Gorges Toudgha, a natural wonder in Morocco that offers adventure, tranquility, and stunning landscapes.
Gorges Toudgha is a breathtaking natural wonder located near Tinghir, Morocco. This stunning gorge features towering cliffs that soar up to 300 meters high, creating a dramatic landscape that is both awe-inspiring and perfect for outdoor activities. The gorge is carved by the Toudgha River, and as you walk along its banks, you'll be treated to mesmerizing views of the rocky formations that change color with the shifting sunlight. The vibrant reds, oranges, and browns of the cliffs create a vibrant tapestry against the clear blue sky, making it a photographer’s paradise. The Gorges are also a haven for adventure enthusiasts. Rock climbing is extremely popular here, with routes suited for both beginners and seasoned climbers. The thrill of scaling these majestic cliffs while enjoying the stunning surroundings is an experience like no other. Additionally, trekking through the gorge provides opportunities to discover local flora and fauna, with many trails leading to hidden oases and traditional Berber villages where you can experience the rich culture of the area. For those looking to relax, the serene atmosphere of Gorges Toudgha offers perfect spots for picnicking or simply soaking in the natural beauty. The sound of the flowing river and the rustle of the trees create a tranquil environment that invites visitors to unwind. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie, a nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Gorges Toudgha is a must-visit destination that promises unforgettable memories.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the gorge.
- Consider hiring a local guide to explore hidden trails and learn about the area's culture.
- Wear sturdy footwear, as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Respect the natural environment and local communities by following designated paths.
A brief summary to Gorges Toudgha
- HCM5+FG7, R703, Tinghir, MA
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
From Todra Gorge, head south on the main road R703 towards Tinghir. Follow the road for approximately 15 kilometers. You will notice signs for Gorges Toudgha along the way. As you approach, keep an eye out for the HCM5+FG7 marker on your left. Turn left at this marker to access the Gorges Toudgha area. Parking is available near the entrance; expect to pay a small fee of around 10 MAD.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Todra Gorge to Tinghir, which departs regularly throughout the day. The bus fare is approximately 10-20 MAD. Once you arrive in Tinghir, you can catch a taxi to Gorges Toudgha. The taxi fare should be around 50 MAD, and it’s advisable to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The taxi will drop you off at the entrance of Gorges Toudgha.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and the weather permits, you can walk from Todra Gorge to Gorges Toudgha. It’s about a 5 km walk along the R703 road. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water, as the walk can be strenuous in the heat. There may not be designated walking paths, so exercise caution near traffic.
Attractions Nearby to Gorges Toudgha
- via ferrata Todra
- Toudgha Tinghir
- Todgha Gorge
- Jardin des Roches
- Rock n Yogi Adventures
- Gorges du Todgha
- Aventures Verticales Maroc
- Tighremt N Tazgue
- Bridge on Todgha River
- Oued agouni
- Todra Gorge Hike
- Todra Gorge Hike (Loop)
- Gorges du Todrha
- Palmier imarighen n'ait Alla
- palmier madkouri ben-chahoui
Landmarks nearby to Gorges Toudgha
- Source Aghbalou et les Gorges de Toudgha
- MAISON D'HOTES Riad Todra
- Camp todra gorges
- A Secret Garden
- Al manadir todra gorge
- LES JARDINS DE TODGHA
- Dar Tiwira Les Gorges Du Todra
- Restaurant La Petite Gorge
- Kasbah Taborihte
- Panorama Todra
- Palmeraie Guesthouse
- Auberge Le Festival Todra Gorge
- Viewpoint gorge todra
- Riad Dar Bab Todra
- Hike and Chill Homestay