Tamtetoucht Travel Guide

  Berber locals in Tamtetoucht village
by angiebabe
 
  • Berber locals in Tamtetoucht village
      Berber locals in Tamtetoucht village
    by angiebabe
  •   Tamtetoucht
    by angiebabe
  •   Things to Do
    by angiebabe
  •   Things to Do
    by angiebabe
  •   Things to Do
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Things to Do  

Todra Gorge

Todra Gorge, Tamtetoucht

 angiebabe Says:  About 15-20 minutes south of Tamtetouche is the much visited and very scenic Todra Gorges - if youve come by conventional vehicle with conventional driver you would have come up that way from the main access road of the Dades Valley road (the main road that runs from... 

Main mosque

Main mosque, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:

The village

The village, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  The village of Tamtattoucht looks like something you don't ealisy forget. These clay houses along with the snow on the mountain do an unforgettable scenery. 

Gorges du Todra

Gorges du Todra, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  you have to see this place. Actually if you go to Tamtettoucht from the South you have to pass it so...Big Saharian Canyons called The Throats of Todra. 

Village entry

Village entry, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  there's nothing much to see here at Tamtettoucht. Only locals are worth spending some time with.its a wonderful place to realx if you want to forget that civilization actually exists.you can prepare some trips to the salt mines and to the waterfalls.great place to make... 

Meet the Locals

Meet the Locals, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  local children 

Hotels  

Auberge Baddou - Chez Ahmed Abaz: Stay somewhere remote and peaceful

Auberge Baddou - Chez Ahmed Abaz: Stay somewhere remote and peaceful, Tamtetoucht

 angiebabe Says:  Stayed here a couple of times and it was always one of my favourite places - way up almost the end of the road where those who like to stick to the beaten track dont usually go - so its another sweet place with a difference.Right over the road from Auberge Bougafer.About 10... 

Auberge Bougafer - Tamtettoucht: Auberge Bougafer - Atlas

Auberge Bougafer - Tamtettoucht: Auberge Bougafer - Atlas, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  This is an updated photo of the hotel. 

bougafer: Bougafer 2

bougafer: Bougafer 2, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  another view from the hotel 

Restaurants  

Auberge Bougafers restaurant: Bougafer

Auberge Bougafers restaurant: Bougafer, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  i always stay in this hotel and they cook very well. im vegetarian and they always respect that. wonderful cuscus and tajine. 

Nightlife  

Dinner on Casbah Roof: Locals

Dinner on Casbah Roof: Locals, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  well, you can see a view from the people that were in the party. 

Dinner on Casbah Roof: Berber baby

Dinner on Casbah Roof: Berber baby, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  my friend Lahsen was showing off his latest kid. Very nice people indeed. 

Dinner on Casbah Roof: Berber Musicians

Dinner on Casbah Roof: Berber Musicians, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  these guys were just wonderful playing together. the real rythem I was usued to hear on tape was now playing life for me They were just drinking tea, eating some grilled meat and playing music...ok ok, also smoking of course. 

Dinner on Casbah Roof: Meat Men

Dinner on Casbah Roof: Meat Men, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  this guy stayed for hours to ut prepare and grill lots of kiligrams of met. intestin part grilled together. yuc... not for me no no way jose! casual, its a familly party. 

Dinner on Casbah Roof: Berber night Party

Dinner on Casbah Roof: Berber night Party, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  well, my friends in the village invited my friends and I to have dinner with them. They promissed us only to make special berber cuisine for us to see the difference between home made food (in reall fire) and food eaten in restaurants every where else.Lots of meat grill in... 

Transportation  

Bus

Bus, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  You can get the bus from Tamtettoucht to Ait Hani -15 dirhamsand Tamtattoucht-Tinerhir 15 dirhams (1.5euros)Why went on top of the roof of the Mercedes van. Inside I counted more than 25 people and also on top of the roof with 3 people, there were 14 goats...It was very... 

Local Customs  

relax

relax, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  best place to relax 

Off The Beaten Path  

Salt mines 2

Salt mines 2, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  Its not my picture. Someone at the hotel gave it to me. 

Salt mines 1

Salt mines 1, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:  this is very unknown by tourist. Ask at the Auberge bougafer for the boy Abdel. He will take you there.Its not my picture. Someone at the hotel gave it to me. 

Favorites  

berber tent

berber tent, Tamtetoucht

 johnsakura Says:

The Place

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 one of the 2 existing hotels in the village 

 

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Tamtattoucht Berber Village

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 this village is really hiden. its hard to find. now that has a new road is much easier. before only 4x4 car could pass. of course i went there in bad road and river passages with my opel corsa...he! 

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Remote and beautiful valleys on from Todra Gorge

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Tamtetoucht. I'd love to share with you the 2 tips I've written, the 9 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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