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Itzer

Town in Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco

Photo: RACHID BAYA, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Itzer is a city in Middle Atlas.

Getting there and around

Getting there

Take a grand taxi from Azrou (30 dirham), Zeida (8 dirham), Midelt (15 dirham), Boumia (10 dirham).

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Getting around

The town is small enough to walk from one end to the other in about 20 min. There is beautiful hiking in the area, very accessible from the town.

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Get inTake a grand taxi from Azrou (30 dirham), Zeida (8 dirham), Midelt (15 dirham), Boumia (10 dirham).

Get aroundThe town is small enough to walk from one end to the other in about 20 min. There is beautiful hiking in the area, very accessible from the town.

SeeVisit the traditional weavers in the town's artisan association, Atlas Fil et Couleur. Ask for the Association or for "Moumi", the president of the Association.

DoSpend a day or two or three trekking in the mountains, forests and valleys surrounding Itzer.

BuyTraditional, naturally-dyed Berber carpets, handbags and other artisan crafts. (www.afcmaroc.org)

EatTraditional fried potato cakes ("makoda") in a sandwich with fresh soft bread and spicy sauce.

DrinkThere are several small and very nice cafes that serve freshly-brewed Moroccan tea, banana/apple smoothies and fresh-squeezed orange juice.

SleepContact Moumi to set up a traditional Berber homestay with one of the artisans from the Association. Email afc.maroc@gmail.com or call Moumi at +212 666 76 55 68

ConnectMoumi, the president of the Association Atlas Fil et Couleur is your go-to man for just about anything you might need or want in the area. Email: afc.maroc@gmail.com, Mobile: +212 666 76 55 68 (French, English or Arabic)

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