Description
Experience Highlights
- Snap photos of the famous goats climbing Argan trees
- Explore the 16th-century ‘Mini Marrakech’ fortified walls
- Wander through authentic souks for silver, leather, and spices
- Enjoy a traditional Berber lunch inside the historic Kasbah of Tiout
- Walk through a lush oasis featuring over 2,500 palm trees
- Visit the filming location of ‘Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves’
- Learn about the Saadian Empire from our expert local guide
- Relaxing drive through the scenic Souss Valley in a modern van
Your Go Trip Agadir experience
Explore Taroudant’s walled town and the palm oasis of Tiout on one inland day trip. The contrast between busy market streets and quieter rural scenery is the focus of the route. Optional activities are separate unless your booking states otherwise.
Good to know
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the souks and ramparts
- Bring a hat and sunscreen as the Souss Valley can be warm
- Don’t forget your camera for the ‘flying goats’!
- Vegetarian lunch options are available upon request
- The drive from Agadir takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes
Itinerary
Departure from Agadir
We’ll pick you up from your hotel or residence to begin our journey inland.
The Famous Tree-Climbing Goats
Stop in the Souss Valley to see the incredible sight of goats perched in Argan trees.
Arrival in Taroudant
Explore the ancient Saadian capital, its vibrant souks, and its massive 16th-century walls.
Lunch at Tiout Oasis
Enjoy a delicious Berber feast in a Kasbah overlooking thousands of palm trees.
Oasis Exploration
Walk through the palm groves or take an optional donkey ride through the greenery.
Return to Agadir
Arrive back at your hotel after a full day of Moroccan culture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the drive from Agadir?
The drive to Taroudant is approximately 80km and takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes through the scenic Souss Valley.
Is the lunch spicy?
Moroccan food is flavorful but not typically ‘hot’ spicy. The tagine and couscous are mild and loved by most travelers.
Can we see the goats every day?
Usually, yes! They climb the trees to eat the Argan fruit, though their presence can depend on the season and time of day.
Is this tour suitable for seniors?
Absolutely. The walking is at a relaxed pace, and the van is comfortable and air-conditioned.
What is the ‘Ali Baba’ connection?
The 1954 French film ‘Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves’ was filmed on location at the Kasbah of Tiout, which we will visit.
Pickup
Tell us your hotel when booking. Your pickup point and time will be confirmed before departure.
Tour language
Check the guide languages available for your selected departure in the booking calendar.
