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Taroudant Holidays - old-world Moroccan charm close to Agadir and Ouarzazate A Taroudant holiday, whether you embark on a week-long stay or a short break, will introduce you to Moroccan life lived at a relaxing pace. This charming city is ancient, elegant and oozing atmosphere. Taroudant is contained within old city walls. These deep rusty red and brown walls enclose countless beautiful original buildings, a maze of narrow streets and alleyways, cool courtyards and shady gardens. People spend time on holiday in Taroudant shopping for the exquisite local produce available here - from carpets and pottery, to ironwork and jewellery. Taroudant is an hour’s drive from Agadir and its International airport, and about three hours drive from Marrakech.
Taroudant Holidays - journey on to the Sahara Desert Taroudant is positioned east of Agadir, on the road to Ouarzazate, and is popular as a stop-off for people travelling on to the Sahara Desert. Known as the ‘Grandmother of Marrakech’ because it is much smaller and less hectic than Marrakech, Taroudant is easily explored on foot in a day. Your holiday in Taroudant will provide endless photo opportunities - from the majestic main gate, giving access to the city, to the stunning Kasbah building within which has now been converted into a stylish hotel - the Hotel Palais Salam. During your holiday in Taroudant, stop here for coffee in the lush gardens, or dine in one of the hotel’s restaurants.
Taroudant Holidays - shop for amazing crafts in the souks A holiday in Taroudant gives you easy access to all Morocco has to offer. You will want to spend time perusing the city’s souks for crafts and souvenirs, or head out to the High Atlas mountains to the north. Your holiday in Taroudant will fill your senses with the smells of strong coffee, mint tea, rich Moroccan stews and wafting aromas from orange groves. A popular holiday activity in Taroudant is to take a horse-drawn carriage ride at dusk, a great time to see the surrounding mountains, and the city’s unusual skyline.
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