As the digital nomad lifestyle gains momentum worldwide, there's one gem that stands out as an ideal destination for remote workers seeking an exotic and enriching experience: Tamraght, Morocco.
Nestled between the stunning Atlantic coastline and the majestic Atlas Mountains, Tamraght offers a unique blend of activities, culture and mouthwatering cuisine that will captivate any traveler.
In this blog post, we'll explore the interests and advantages of traveling and working from Tamraght, providing insights into the diverse experiences that await digital nomads in this charming Moroccan haven.
1. Activities for digital nomads in Morocco
Surfing paradise
Tamraght's coastline boasts some of the best surfing spots in Morocco, making it a surfer's paradise (surf season from September to May). Beginners and experienced surfers can catch the waves at nearby beaches like Banana, Anchor Point and Devil's Rock. Embrace the surf culture and witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets while riding the waves.
Exploring the Atlas mountains
For adventure seekers, a short drive from Tamraght will take you to the majestic Atlas Mountains. Embark on hiking trails, visit picturesque Berber villages and natural swimming pools, immersing yourself in nature's wonders. At Kasbari we offer one day excursions to this incredible place with a guide and a meal.
Yoga and wellness
Tamraght's serene atmosphere attracts yoga enthusiasts and wellness seekers. Engage in yoga and meditation classes that blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings, offering tranquility and rejuvenation.
The village also has a small, simple, local gym where you can work out.
2. Culture and traditions in Morocco
Berber heritage
Tamraght lies in the heart of Berber territory, offering a unique opportunity to delve into the Berber culture. Moroccans are renowned for their warm hospitality and friendly nature. Embrace the local culture, converse with locals and build connections that will leave a lasting impact on your journey.
Souks and markets
Experience the vibrant markets and souks in nearby cities like Agadir and Aourir. The bustling atmosphere, colorful textiles, aromatic spices and handmade crafts will undoubtedly leave you enchanted.
Moroccan cuisine
Food lovers will relish the delectable Moroccan cuisine. From tagines to couscous, and an array of flavorful teas and sweets, Moroccan dishes tantalize the taste buds with an explosion of exotic flavors.
3. Must-visit places around Tamraght
Agadir
A short distance away from Tamraght lies Agadir, a coastal city known for its stunning beaches and modern amenities. Spend a day exploring Agadir's promenade, marina, telepheric and historical sites like Souk El Had or Agadir Kasbah for panoramic views.
Taghazout
10min by drive from Tamraght, Taghazout is a quaint fishing village that has managed to retain its authentic Moroccan essence despite the growth in tourism. The narrow alleyways, vibrant local shops and restaurants and traditional architecture provide visitors with an immersive cultural experience.
Imessouane
Nestled on Morocco's coast, Imessouane Village charms visitors with its tranquil atmosphere, world-renowned surf breaks (the second longest wave in Africa), and opportunities to explore traditional culture and enjoy seaside relaxation.
Essaouira
Discover the charm of Essaouira, a coastal gem famous for its artistic spirit, fortified walls, and wind-surfing opportunities. Stroll through the medina, appreciate local artwork, and indulge in freshly caught seafood (3h30 from Tamraght by bus/car).
To get to Imsouane and Essaouira, you can use the Souk To Surf shuttle which facilitates travel between the different coastal towns.
4. Places to work for digital nomads in Morocco
Tamraght and Taghazout offers a few co-working spaces, cafes and restaurants that cater to the digital nomad community.
At Kasbari, we offer a garden working space, equipped with high-speed internet, comfortable workstations with desk chairs, lounge areas and a meeting room. Our 2 terraces are equipped to welcome digital nomads as well.
As a coliving place too, we organize events, shared dinners and activities (surf class, hike, cooking class, langage course, ping-pong tournament...) and provide a productive and collaborative environment. We welcome people from all around the world for some days, weeks and even months and created a warm and safe place, where everyone can feel at home. We offer attractive prices for our accommodation. For a private room: €600/month (or €175/week). For a bed in a dormitory 300€/month (or 90€/week).
As a bonus, we are located a few meters from Hey Yallah which provide the best coffee in the village and organize events and workshops.
Tamraght, Morocco, is a digital nomad's dream destination, offering an unforgettable blend of activities, culture, food, and genuine interactions with its hospitable people. Whether you're seeking adventure in the waves, exploration in the mountains, cultural enrichment, or productive workspaces, Tamraght has it all especially during winter season.
Embrace the digital nomad life in this charming Moroccan coastal town for an never ending summer, and it will undoubtedly leave you with cherished memories and a desire to return again and again.
Sunny Greetings from Tamraght!
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