Embark on a full-day cultural and nature-filled journey from Ouarzazate to the enchanting Tighremt Kasbah and its surrounding valley. This excursion offers a peaceful escape into the authentic Berber countryside, where ancient earthen fortresses rise among palm groves, and the rhythm of traditional village life continues unchanged for centuries. Perfect for travelers seeking a slower pace, natural beauty, and genuine encounters with local people.
Overview
Escape the desert dust and step into the peaceful oasis of Tighmert, a hidden gem near Guelmim. From Ouarzazate, this one-day journey takes you through ancient kasbahs, palm groves, and traditional Berber villages where time seems to have stopped. Walk through lush valleys where birds sing between palm trees and locals greet you with warm smiles and mint tea.
Highlights
- Explore the ancient kasbahs of Tighmert surrounded by palm groves
- Walk along serene oasis paths and traditional irrigation canals
- Meet local artisans and discover traditional pottery and weaving
- Enjoy a home-cooked Berber lunch under the palms (optional)
- Visit the old caravan route that once linked the Sahara to the ocean