Taza
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Taza

Strategic city between the Rif and Middle Atlas mountains, known for its historic medina and cave systems.

At a Glance

Best Time to Visit
Spring, Autumn
Top Activities
Cave exploration, Medina visits

Must-Visit Places in Taza

Discover the top attractions, restaurants, and hidden gems

Bab el-Rih (Gate of the Wind)
🏛️Cultural
🏺Historical
4.3(420)

Bab el-Rih (Gate of the Wind)

Bab el-Rih, Taza, Morocco

Historic gate offering panoramic views over the city and surrounding countryside, known for its strategic location and architectural significance.

30-45 minutes
0 MAD
Best spot for panoramic photos of TazaVisit during golden hour for best lightingCombine with medina exploration
Best time:Sunrise, Sunset
Friouato Caves
📍Place
📍Place
4.6(850)

Friouato Caves

Friouato Caves, Taza, Morocco

One of the deepest and most extensive cave systems in North Africa, featuring spectacular stalactites and stalagmites formations.

2-3 hours
50 MAD
Hire a local guide for safetyBring flashlight and warm clothingNot recommended for claustrophobic people
Best time:Morning, Dry season
Great Mosque of Taza
🏛️Cultural
🕌Religious
4.4(680)

Great Mosque of Taza

Great Mosque, Medina, Taza, Morocco

Historic mosque dating back to the 12th century Almohad period, featuring one of the oldest and most beautiful minarets in Morocco.

30-45 minutes
0 MAD
Non-Muslims can only view from exteriorRespect prayer times and dress modestlyCombine with visit to the old medina
Best time:Daytime
Taza Old Medina
🏛️Cultural
🏺Historical
4.2(520)

Taza Old Medina

Old Medina, Taza, Morocco

The historic walled city with traditional markets, narrow streets, and authentic Moroccan architecture, offering a glimpse into traditional life.

1-2 hours
0 MAD
Explore the traditional souks and craftsTry local street food specialtiesBargain when shopping in the markets
Best time:Morning, Late afternoon
Taza National Park
🌿Nature
📍Place
4.5(1200)

Taza National Park

Taza National Park, Taza, Morocco

A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its stunning karst landscapes, caves, and diverse wildlife including Barbary macaques.

3-5 hours
0 MAD
Wear comfortable hiking shoesBring water and snacksLook for the famous Friouato Caves
Best time:Spring, Autumn

Where to Stay Taza

Find the perfect accommodation for your Moroccan adventure

Luxury Riad in Medina

Luxury Riad in Medina

4.8
Medina Center
$120156 reviews
PoolBreakfastWiFi
Desert Camp Experience

Desert Camp Experience

4.9
Sahara Desert
$80203 reviews
Camel RideDinnerBonfire
Modern City Apartment

Modern City Apartment

4.6
City Center
$6589 reviews
KitchenWiFiParking

Getting to Taza

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ONCF Train

ONCF Train

Comfortable rail service connecting major cities

From $153 hours from Casablanca
CTM Bus

CTM Bus

Reliable bus service throughout Morocco

From $104 hours from Casablanca
Car Rental

Car Rental

Freedom to explore at your own pace

From $25/dayFlexible

Things to Do Taza

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Cave exploration

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Medina visits

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Mountain tours

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Historical sites

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Strategic location learning

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