[2024 Tinerhir Attraction] Travel Guide for Todgha Gorge (Updated Sep)
No.13 of Best Things to Do in Morocco
Canyons
Address:
Tinghir 45800, Morocco
Opening times:
Open year round, 24/7Open
Recommended sightseeing time:
2-3 hours
Todra Gorge
Todra Gorge is located in the small northeastern Moroccan city of Tinghir, and is hailed as one of the world's ten most wonderful canyons, as well as one of the top ten rock climbing destinations. It is one of the most spectacular canyons in the world and the only steep rock climbing site in Africa. In the Berber language, Todra means life, and the area is also known as 'The Valley of Life'.
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Enjoy the afternoon in the gorge by doing rock climbing, you can choose from the various selections of companies that provide rock climbing tools for a minimum fee. You can also stroll down along the gorge and settling for a cup of mint tea or coffee with the locals.
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The great gorge
It is a perfect place for rock climbers lovers! A few different companies provide rock climbing tools for those who are interested in conquering the canyon. Spend the day in the gorge by drinking tea or coffee at the local cafes and enjoying the view. It is an excellent place for photography as there are different species of birds or just modelling for a cool Instagramable post.
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Red Rocky Landscape
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The Toudra Gorge are a series of limestone river canyons in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains near the town of Tinerhir in Morocco, around 220 kilometers 200 minutes drive from Merzouga.
It begins at the oasis of Tinghir, whose beautiful palm gardens from the entrance gate to the gorge. Continuing along the road for about 15 kilometers, you will be amazed by the red rocky landscape.
Both Toudra and Dades rivers are responsible for craving out these deep cliff-sided canyons.
Particularly worth seeing is the last part of the canyon, part of the rock walls are up to 300 meters and the canyon is partly only 10 meters wide.