Advantages: Unspoilt by French colonialism, friendly people, extremely cheap Disadvantages: Along way from major tourist areas
Taroudannt is a small town in the south western part of Morocco. It is notable for its proximity to the Atlas mountains. It is a perfect place to spend the night before heading up into the relatively under visited Western High Atlas.
ARRIVAL
Taroudannt is a five hour bus journey from Marrakesh, this costs about £7 one way! Casablanca is about nine hours away and costs about £15 one way. We took the bus from Marrakesh and left on the bus for Casablanca ... ...no train station but we heard from two Australians that a taxi ride from Agadir train station had been reasonably cheap at about £20 per person. Agadir is about three hours away, but is on the main train line.
OTHER INFORMATION
There are no real problems in Taroudannt for foreign visitors. The usual health risks are apparent, such as malaria and outbreaks of cholera (which ocur very rarely). You should have had all of the innoculations when you ...
mr_christa 02.08.2004
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