multi 5 days Berber Villages, Green Valleys and High Atlas Mountain Passes journey
Only 3 hours departure from the UK, The High Atlas Mountains close to Marrakech offer probably the best journeying on the planet. This a staggering multi day journey in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco. We journey across an assortment of scenes from lavish valleys to desolate stone. The course takes us through vivid Berber towns and over pleasant mountain passes.
The trip will be upheld by a berber group ; Mountain guide, cook and muleteers and donkeys for bags.
The evenings will be spend in the gites ( berber homes) .
AMAZING TREK ATLAS VALLEYS & BERBER VILLAGES ON THIS 2-DAY TREK THROUGH THE WILDERNESS IN GUIDED MARRAKECH TREKKING TOUR:
Duration: 5 Days.
Destination: Atlas Green Valleys Trek.
Best Season: All year round.
Transportation: Private Vehicle.
Group Size: From 1 person, Maximum 40.
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Itinerary: 5 Days Green Atlas Valleys Berber Villages Trek:
1. day :Marrakech – imi oughlad – tizi n'tachte – tiziane :
Early morning takeoff from marrakech for a pleasante drive south wrapping our way up through the moulay brahim crevasse and upper valleys to show up at the higher lower regions of the western high chart book mountains and our trailhead of imi oughlad (1450m) with the jbel toubkal , at 4167m the most elevated top in north africa , aglzim 3650m and aksoual 38847m ,approaching before us . here we land from our vehicle and get together with berber muleteer team . We set off up in north-westerly course for a 2hour acclimatization climb up curve donkey tracks , passing by cornfields woods pine and juniper to the tiz n'tachete (2000m),where we shallstop to think down on the imlikl and ait oussaden valleys before carrying on for another half hour to imi n'ifri and our field excursion .thereupon a moderate climb for around 2 and half hours south-west down along a soil track to assif n' ait oussaden and the red dirt terraced town of tiziane ( 1750 m )for our convenience in our bivouac or gite.
2. day :Tizziane – tizi n'taghrhourte – D'knt :
after breakfast we currently set off on our climb up along the assif n'ait oussaden valley , going through the wallnuts forests , up to tizi n'taghrhourte (1995m )and through to an uncommon practically level strecth to show up at assaka spring, where we will stop for our field cookout in the midst of and magnificent quiet after about 2 and half hours generally simple strolling .our evening's climb brings us down along the edges of the woodland untill we arrive at the berber town of D'knt (1870m) or agouns n Assoul where we will have our supper and spent the in a bivouac or gite .
3. day : D'knt – tizi n'tagdalte – tizi oussem :
we set off for our morning's 3 hours climb up through forests of pecan trees, fields of corn and grain to welcome the numerous sheep and goatherders – and ladies and youngsters twisted around with 20kg heaps of faggots and dried spices. We navigate the tizi n'tagdalte to the drop among the juniper trees till we go to a little spring set among the trees , where we will stop for our cookout .when revived , we are off down twisting tracks of upper inclines for some 3hours to go to a little waterway toward the start of the valley of assif n'ait oussaden . from here we enter the town of tizi oussem (1850m) at that point up to the mid year town Of Tamsoult for our camp or gite.
4. day : Tizi oussem - Tizi M'zzik - Imlil :
Trip to a little cascade at Azib Tamsoulte and re-visitation of cross the Tizi 'n Mzik pass (2,500m). We join the principle Toubkal valley at Imlil (1,900m), where we eat and go through the night in our Guesthouse Dar Adrar
or then again Similar .
5.day : Imlil – Tizi n Tamatert – Ikkiss – Agersioual - Marrakech
A 6 to 7 hour journey past Berber villages and 2 mountain passes, with Jbel Oukaïmeden in sight. The course is roundabout, taking in as much view and regular magnificence as is conceivable. Today walk starts by traveling east from Imlil (1,740m) along the Tamatert Valley before turning north through the pass named Tizi n'Tamatert (2,279m) and down by means of the Berber town of Tinerhourhine into the Imenane valley. This valley is then followed toward the north, along winding donkey trails through almond, pecan and apple forests and terraced Berber villas to the towns of Ikiss and up to Amssakrou. Here an outing lunch is regularly taken, offering an eminent perspective on the pinnacle of Jbel Oukaïmeden (3,268m) and the 2 passes, Tizi n'Ou Arg (2,258m) and Tizi n'Tiratene (2,268m). The return is a westerly way by means of the pass, Tizi n'Aguerssiouâl, at that point through the Assif n' Aït Mizane Valley and back to Imlil.
Next the walk proceeds with donkey trails and past ledges through the Tizi n'Aguerssiouâl Pass (1,767m) and on to the town of Aguerssiouâl in the Assif n' Aït Mizane Valley (2,664m) and afterward south back up the valley towards the pinnacles of Jbel Toubkal, Aguelzim and Aksouâl to the towns of Taddart and Aït Souka where the walk travels east back in Imlil preceding drive to Marrakech on the evening.
Note : Itinerary is only a rule and subject to change to suit nearby condition.
WHAT IS INCLUDED:
Expert, Berber, English-speaking mountain guides
Departure from your hotel or Riad
Driver speaking English
Transport
4 nights At the berber Guest house
Camping tents and mattresses
All meals during the hike
The services of muleteers, a mule for two hikers
Cook
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED:
The drinks
Travel Insurance
Traditional Tips
Services not mentioned.
IMPORTANT INFO:
This Marrakech trekking tour itinerary is only suggested, so if you have different travel plans, ideas, please contact us by email or phone and we organize your custom Marrakech to Toubkal and Atlas mountains tour.
COST FOR THIS TREK:
All our holidays are tailor-made so the ultimate cost of each trek is based upon:
The number of people in your group
Where you are starting from and to where you wish to travel at the end of the hike;
Whether you are including any accommodation (e.g. in Imlil or Marrakech)
Extras such as WC tent, etc.
MEALS ARE NORMALLY:
Breakfast - tea, coffee, milk, bread, butter, jam, cheese plus porridge in the winter and cereal in summer.
Picnic lunch - fresh Moroccan salad, cheese, slicing sausage, tinned tuna fish and sardines, bread, fruit, mint tea.
Dinner - Tajine (chicken or mutton with vegetables), spaghetti, cous cous (main courses rotate depending on duration of trek), bread, coffee, tea, cake, fruit.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING?
Good walking boots and socks / good trainers for valley treks
Personnel First aid Kit
3 to 4 season sleeping bag ( winter) or light Sleeping bag ( Summer)
Crampons, Ice axes and Gaiters for Winter treks ( Nov to April )
Lightweight waterproof over-trousers / rain-pants
Water bottle or camel back (recommended)
Soft-sided bag (50-80 litres)
Lightweight daypack
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Torch and batteries
Towel & all personal toiletries
Most of those equipment can be rented locally from our equipment shop in Imlil:
Walking boots :
Sleeping bags :
Rain Jackets :
Walking Poles :
Back packs :
Stoves :
HOW DO YOU BOOK & PAY?
Find the tour you are interested in then contact us via E-mail to discuss your tour and check availability. Or send us by whatsapp +212 660 642 013
To confirm your booking we ask you to pay a 20% deposit. This can be in Euros, pounds sterling or US dollars online via bank account. The balance is paid in Morocco by cash – again in Euros, sterling or dollars – at the beginning of the trek.
NB: if you can't carry cash, you can always pay again the balance online by bank few days before departure.
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