3 articles to prepare your trip
Sijilmassa
An ancient caravan city of Tafilalet, Sijilmassa was a major crossroads of trans-Saharan trade. Today, an archaeological site near Rissani.
Rissani
Ancient Sijilmassa and birthplace of the Alaouite dynasty, Rissani stands guard over the gates of the Sahara, between the palm groves of Tafilalet and the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Tafilalet is the ancestral home of Morocco's reigning dynasty. Known for its vast palmery nourished by two major rivers, this once-prosperous region gradually declined due to drought. In recent years, it has found renewed vitality through the growth of Saharan tourism, as travelers increasingly seek out the magic of the desert and its dunes.
3 of 3 results
We use cookies to improve your experience and measure our site's audience. You can choose what you accept. Learn more.
