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Tacheddirt
Spend one night in Tacheddirt as a base for day hikes; arrive via foot from Ikkiss and walk around the village.
Tacheddirt is a high‑altitude village (2,314 m) with no road access. One night is enough to rest and launch day hikes; longer stays add little beyond the hikes.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
- see forecast
- Currency
- MAD
- Best months
- Apr–Oct
- avoid Nov–Mar (snow, limited water)
- Airport
- RAK
- Nights
- 1
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Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
In this guide
Not in this guide yet
- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Emergency numbers for Tacheddirt19 ▾
Tap a number to call from your phone. These are the numbers listed in this guide; a row marked check has not been verified.
EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Tacheddirt, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Currency is the Moroccan dirham (MAD).Morocco-wide
- SIM or eSIMMaroc Telecom, Orange and inwi sell tourist SIMs at airports and shops with a passport; 20–50 GB costs about MAD 100–200.Morocco-wide
- Tap waterTap water is treated in cities but most visitors drink bottled; carry water in the south.Morocco-wide
- TippingRestaurant: 5–10%.Morocco-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets C/E. US/Canada (A/B): adapter · UK/Ireland (G): adapter · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 220 V: US 120 V-only devices (hair dryers) need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.Morocco-wide
- SafetyGenerally safe; altitude sickness and fast‑changing mountain weather are the main risks.
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- RestroomsWestern toilets in hotels and restaurants; squat toilets in older cafés and on the road.Morocco-wide
- Emergency numbers19 police · 177 Gendarmerie · 15 ambulance/fire (not 911, 999 or 000)
- Sundays & holidayscheckFriday midday prayers slow business; many shops shut on Eid holidays; museums often close one day a week (usually Tuesday — check).Morocco-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportRAK Marrakech Menara.
- Getting aroundOnly footpaths; all travel within the village is on foot.
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- Budget bedRefuge room or tent site, a night, per personMAD 60
- Mid-range bedSimple hotel room, a night, per roomMAD 180
- High-end bedSimple hotel room, a night, per roomMAD 260
A day, not counting the bed: Budget MAD 80 · Mid MAD 150 · High MAD 250
Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- RAK Marrakech Menara
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
Avoid
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
Feb
Avoid
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
Mar
Avoid
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
Apr
Best
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
May
Best
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
Jun
Best
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Jul
Best
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Aug
Best
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Sep
Best
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Oct
Best
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
Nov
Avoid
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
Dec
Avoid
13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
Best: Apr–Oct. Avoid: Nov–Mar. Month by month →
Warmest Jul (33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)), coolest Jan (2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) low), wettest Mar (6 rain days), driest Jul (2). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Tacheddirt: next 7 days
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Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), model data for this point.
Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
5 rd
Feb
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
5 rd
Mar
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
6 rd
Apr
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
5 rd
May
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
4 rd
Jun
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
3 rd
Jul
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
2 rd
Aug
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
2 rd
Sep
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
3 rd
Oct
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
5 rd
Nov
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
6 rd
Dec
13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
6 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
Only footpaths; all travel within the village is on foot.
Nearest full guides
Straight-line distance, not travel time
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Tizi n' Tacheddirt pass (3,230 m)
goDoor to door: ≈2 h round
Foot from village, 1–2 h ascent
Views of neighboring valleys; return before dark.
Tizi n' Ou Addi pass / Oukaimeden ski centre
cautionDoor to door: ≈4 h round
Foot north, 2–3 h
Road to ski centre is rough; only for experienced hikers.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
French Refuge
Basic rooms or tent sites; water and meals sold.
New hotel (opened 2008)
Simple rooms with meals; limited electricity.
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- MAD 80–120 excl. bed
- Mid
- MAD 120–200 excl. bed
Trip budget
| Refuge room or tent site1 × 1 night × MAD 60 | MAD 60 |
| Food, local transport, entries1 × 1 day × MAD 80 | MAD 80 |
| Bottled water (1 L)1 × MAD 30 · Check price at refuge; may vary. | MAD 30 |
| eSIM data (1 week)1 × MAD 100 · check | MAD 100 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | MAD 27 |
| Trip total≈ MAD 297 per person per day, bed included | MAD 297 |
Includes basic meal; water extra.
2026 estimate; flights excluded. Your choices stay in this browser.
Prices of common things
| Bottle of water (1 L) | MAD 30–45 |
| Tagine meal at refuge | MAD 50–80 |
| Taxi from Marrakech airport to Imlil (shared)check | MAD 200–250 |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- No road, no running water; bring purification tablets.
- Bottled water is expensive (brought from Marrakech).
- Weather can change rapidly; snow in winter, thunderstorms in summer.
Emergency numbers
- Police
- 19
- Gendarmerie
- 177
- Ambulance/Fire
- 15
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إلى هذا العنوان من فضلكTo this address, please
Emergency
- Police19
- Gendarmerie177
- Ambulance/Fire15
Embassy
US consulate in Casablanca; Moroccan emergency number 19.
My embassy: —
Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Marrakech → Imlil (bus): about MAD 120, 2 h (check)
- Imlil → Ikkiss (foot): ≈2 h walk, no fare
Say or show
- سلام — Hello (salaam)
- بكم؟ — How much? (bikam?)
- ماء من فضلك — Water, please (maa min fadlik)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Tacheddirt. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: Apr–Oct · avoid Nov–Mar (snow, limited water) · month by month →
- 1 airport and 2 areas to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 2 bands
- 2 day-trips, door to door
- 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
- Walking clusters with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Field-verified times and fares
Sources
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