The area around Taroudant, our base, offers a diverse landscape. There are endless photography opportunities including Moroccan life, culture and landscape and all within easy reach in our comfy minibus. We will always be accompanied by a guide from La Maison Anglaise to facilitate getting us to the best opportunities for shots. Your tutor Graham will always be on hand for tips, tricks, 1:1 tuition and advice.
Getting to our base is easy
- Taroudant is is not frequented by many tourists so you will see the “Real Morocco”. it is also very accessible from Agadir airport – about a 50 minute drive. From Marrakech airport – about a 3 hours drive on the new motorway
- the flight from London is about 3.5 hours’ with a good choice of cheap flights
Our base in Taroudant
La Maison Anglaise Garden Ecolodge guest house is located just outside the ancient walled market town of Taroudant in the fertile Souss Valley between two mountain ranges: the lofty High Atlas and the parched Anti-Atlas bordering the Sahara. Away from the principal tourist trails, it is an ideal place to enjoy an attractive, genuinely Moroccan environment and to soak up the local culture and the sun. Even in winter, the day time temperatures are 20-26˚ C falling to only 8-12˚ at night
- award-winning eco guest house located just outside the old town offering special interest holidays
- excellent locally-sourced fresh meat and fish and some of the best vegetarian food in Morocco (including vegan and other special diets)
- highly-qualified friendly staff and guides
- wide variety of authentic activities in town and countryside including free time to relax on the roof terrace in the sun or shade or wander into town and browse in the souks
- highlights include excursions to stunning mountain locations where few other visitors set foot
Lots to see in the area
A wide variety of contrasting environments are accessible from the town: mountains, valleys, urban, rural and coastal
Price per person:
from £635.00
Summary:
Our partner – Holidays with Heart specialise in holidays off the beaten track using their own excellent guides and drivers. You’ll always spend a few nights at the guest house in Taroudant and then continue on a 3 or 4 night tour through some of the more spectacular parts of Morocco
Price does not include:
- flights (probably Easyjet from Gatwick to Agadir)
- travel insurance including cancellation cover (usually covered by European Policies)
- tips which are very much part of the culture (including when you ask to photograph people!)
Group size is limited to a max of 7 persons so take the opportunity to secure your place as soon as you can
