Central High Atlas Trek 7 days
Detail about the package
Trip Note
Central High Atlas Trek 7 days
Ait bouguemez valley or the Happy Valley, amazing landscapes and friendly Amazigh ( Berber People) tribes. As well as Mgoun valley and its authenticity, Then walk down to the foot of the Moroccan High Atlas, the Valley of Roses is one of those places that captivates with the beauty of its landscapes, the richness of its gardens and the grandeur of its Kasbahs.
Services Included:
- English Speaking Guide
- All Meals
- Transportation
- Camping
- Water
- Mules & Muleters
Services Not Included:
- Travel Insurance
- Tips
- Own Expenses
Guidance
Our Tour Guides are the best in Morocco we garanted you the quality of services
Transport
We provide new and comfortable Minibuses and minivans, 4x4 vehicles as well
Food & Beverages
Tagines and Couscous are the main disches in Morocco and Mint Tea and Orange Jus are main drinks
Safety
We provide very good team, to help you and keep safe during your trip in Morocco
Trip Itinerary:
Marrakech – Demnate – Ait Bougmez
Departure by minibus for the Aït Bougmez valley. 2 hours walk in this beautiful valley to reach our gite in the village of Ait Imi 1950m.
5h drive.
Elevation +: 100m. Elevation -: 50m
Central High Atlas Trek
Ait Imi pass – Tighermt Ait Ahmed
Ascent to the Aït Imi pass 2905m old passage of caravans coming from the south offering a magnificent panorama. Descent to our camp 2235m towards Tighermte Ait Ahmed.
7hrs am of walking.
Elevation +: 1000m. Elevation -: 700m
Central High Atlas Trek
The Ouzerimte – Imi n’Irkte
Numerous and very pretty small isolated villages are scattered along this valley of Ouzighimte.
Camp towards the village of Imi Nirkt.
5h30 walk.
Elevation +: 200m. Elevation -: 300m
The gorges of Mgoun – Tighanimine
The valley becomes a narrow gorge 2m wide, a real canyon with walls 600m high. 6 hours of walking, feet in the water, following the Oued Mgoun is an extreme walk if water is cold, then we camp towards the village of Tighanimine.
Elevation +: 100m. Elevation -: 300m
Aguerzka – Issoumer – Tamgallouna
Walk along the irrigation canals, through the labyrinth of terraced crops. Passage to the village of Tamgallouna before joining our last bivouac in Tamgallouna.
7 hours of walking.
Elevation +: 100m. Elevation -: 300m
Boutghrare – Ouarzazate – Ait Benhadou
In the morning we discover the Kasbahs with their tapered towers dominating orchards planted with fruit trees and Roses bushes, in a splendid region. End of the hike to the village of Boutghrare, transfer along the valley of roses, passage through Skoura and Ouarzazate , visit of kasar of Ait Benhadou. Dinner and night in an inn in Ait Benhadou
2 hours walk. 6h drive.
Elevation +: 100m. Elevation -: 100m
Ait benhadou – Marrakech
After breakfast, departure along the valley of Unila, Telouet, the Tichka pass and then descent to Marrakech. Installation in your hotel in Marrakech.
Maps & Informations
GENERAL INFORMATION:
- Portage: For walkers a small backpack for the day’s belongings. Mules or Camels are available for carrying luggage.
- Supervision: By a French speaking Moroccan mountain guide assisted by a cook and muleteers.
- Meals: typical Moroccan dishes (tagine, couscous, …). Fresh products and complementary preserves, meat bought in the mountains. Picnic or salads at noon, hot and cooked meal in the evening.
- Climate: dry and hot in spring, cold at night in winter. Thunderstorm possible
- Supervision: Berber guide speaking French and English, cook, mule drivers.
Accommodation: Camping and Local Houses
- The list:
- A sleeping bag (warm for winter)
- A small backpack for the day.
- A pair of light walking shoes that hold the ankle well.
- A spare pair of shoes and a pair of sandals.
- Loose pants for walking
- A sweater or fleece (from October to March) and a lighter one to wear underneath.
- A mountain jacket & waterproof jacket & pant
- A change of clothes.
- A flashlight + spare battery.
- A gourd.
- Sunglasses …
- To do this trek, you should be in good physical conditions, but efforts will be rewarded.
- Good walking shoes are mandatory, Sleeping bag.
- To confirm this Trek you need a deposit of 15% before you start and 85% at the start time.
- Payment: Cash
