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Day 2 Stop · Marrakech to Merzouga Tour
Todra Gorges: 300m Vertical Canyon Cliffs
Todra Gorges features spectacular 300m vertical cliff walls carved by the Todra river, surrounded by lush date palm oases.
Todra Gorges · MoroccoUnderstanding this stop
Why Todra Gorges matters in your journey
Located near the town of Tinghir, Todra Gorges is one of Morocco's natural wonders. At its narrowest point, the canyon walls rise vertically 300 meters above a crystal-clear mountain stream.
Travelers enjoy a refreshing walk along the river bed beneath the towering red rock cliffs before continuing onward toward the dunes of Merzouga.
The surrounding Tinghir palm grove stretches for miles, presenting a vibrant green contrast against the arid surrounding desert mountains.
This destination is included in our Todra Gorges canyon tour stop. Compare Simple, Medium, and Luxury packages to choose the comfort that suits your trip.
What you will experience
Walking Beneath 300-Meter High Red Canyon Walls
Todra Gorges is famous for its sheer 300-meter vertical limestone cliffs that narrow to just 10 meters wide in places. It is a world-renowned rock climbing destination and a scenic walking spot.
Taking a 30-minute stroll along the riverbed allows visitors to feel the natural magnitude of the cliffs and watch mountain springs flow gently through the canyon.
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Travel tips
Practical Advice for visiting Todra Gorges
Support local carpet weavers and women's cooperatives in nearby Tinghir
Easy flat walking path suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Keep cameras ready for dramatic vertical wall angles
Your 3-day Sahara Tour
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Useful Questions
Before your stop at Todra Gorges
How long is the stop at Todra Gorges?+
Tours stop for about 30 to 45 minutes for a relaxed walk through the canyon and photo breaks.
Is the walk at Todra Gorges difficult?+
No, the path through the narrowest part of the canyon is paved, flat, and very easy.
Can we see rock climbers at Todra Gorges?+
Yes, climbers from all over the world can often be seen scaling the vertical 300m cliff faces.
