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Tinerhir
Discover Tinghir A Journey Through History and Handicrafts
- Duration1 hour
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryCultural Tours, Historical Tours
Overview
Immerse yourself in the charm of Tinghir Oasis and Old Medina on this guided walking tour.
Stop 1:
Explore the ancient Medina, a labyrinth of narrow alleys and colorful souks, where you’ll discover hidden gems, including the 16th-century Kasbah.
Stop 2:
Wander through the serene oasis gardens, admiring the lush palm groves and vibrant colors.
Stop 3:
Visit a traditional Berber family, where you’ll learn about their weaving techniques and watch them create stunning local carpets made from natural dyes and threads.
Enjoy a warm welcome and a taste of Moroccan hospitality as you immerse yourself in their rich culture.
As we conclude our walking tour, you’ll have gained a deeper appreciation for Tinghir’s rich history, architecture, and natural beauty. Take a moment to reflect on the unique experiences and memories you’ve created during this enchanting journey.
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure through Tinghir’s old medina and palm oasis!
Gallery
What's included
Entrance fee
What's Not included
Meals
Itinerary
The Todra Oasis is a picturesque agricultural area located at the base of the Todra Gorge in Morocco. It is known for its lush palm groves, irrigated by the Todra River, and surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery. The oasis supports local farming, with crops like dates and vegetables, and serves as a serene, fertile contrast to the arid desert landscapes nearby.
The mosque is located approximately a 30-minute walk through the palm grove from the old kasbah of Tinerhir, offering a picturesque journey through the oasis
A visit to a Berber family weaving carpets is an immersive cultural experience. Upon arrival, youu2019ll be welcomed into a cozy, traditional home. The family members, typically women, are busy at looms, skillfully weaving vibrant, intricate patterns into wool carpets. They may explain the meanings behind the designs, which are often symbolic and reflect Berber traditions. You might have the chance to try your hand at weaving, while enjoying warm hospitality, perhaps with a cup of mint tea. The air is filled with the rhythm of the loom and the rich colors of the handwoven textiles. Itu2019s a unique opportunity to witness an age-old craft passed down through generations
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.