Between Ouarzazate and the Dadès Valley, Skoura is a vast oasis of palm trees dotted with earthen kasbahs and cultivated gardens.
20 places to stay availableSkoura is an oasis in southern Morocco located about forty kilometers from Ouarzazate . Its vast palm grove forms a green landscape in the middle of the arid lands, with paths lined with palm trees, olive trees, gardens and many old earthen kasbahs.
The most famous is the Kasbah Amridil , one of the most iconic buildings in the palm grove. It offers a glimpse into the traditional architecture of southern Morocco, as well as the ancient living spaces, irrigation systems, and agricultural activities of the oasis. The palm grove is particularly well-suited for walking or cycling.
Skoura is a natural stop on the road linking Ouarzazate to the Dadès Valley. Continuing east, you reach Boumalne Dadès and its famous gorges, while to the west, Ouarzazate allows you to continue towards Aït Ben Haddou and the High Atlas Mountains.
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