Family Trekking in the Atlas Mountains with children
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The Atlas Mountains are a magnificent objective for families hoping to attempt a multi-day journey unexpectedly or endeavor some additionally testing tops. Inside simple reach from Marrakech the they offer an assortment of moderate and testing trails with a lot of intrigue in transit to keep the youngsters intrigued.
Maybe the most striking angle for kids will be the customary Berber lifestyle in the mountains. It is difficult to consider anyplace else inside simple reach of Europe which offers such a checked social differentiation and feeling of point of view.
It isn't abnormal to stroll through towns with no power, where neighborhood families wash their garments in streams and water is gathered from the well. Homes are conventional basic mud or cement assembled structures and kids are regularly observed out in the valleys tending their families' goats. It is an extraordinary chance to give your kids an all the more common point of view.
DETAILED - ATLAS MOUNTAIN WITH BERBER:
Duration: 6 Days.
Destination: atlas mountain.atlas valleys. berber villages. Waterfalls .
Best Season: All year round.
Transportation: Private transport.
Group Size: Min 2 person, Maximum 40.
Itinerary: 6 Day Atlas Valleys – Berber Villages
Day 1: Marrakech – Tahnaout – Asni – Imi Oughlad Village 1450m – Tizi Ntacht pass 2000m – Tizi Oussem Village 1750m
Start from marrakech at 8h30 for a pleasante drive south winding our way up through the Moulay Brahim gorge and upper valleys to arrive at the higher foothills of the western high atlas mountains and our trailhead of imi oughlad (1450m) with the jbel toubkal , at 4167m the highest peak in north africa , aglzim 3650m and aksoual 38847m ,looming before us . here we alight from our vehicle and meet up with berber muleteer crew . We set off up in north-westerly direction for a 2hour acclimatisation hike up switchback mule tracks , passing by cornfields woods pine and juniper to the tiz n’tachete (2000m), where we shall stop to look back down on the imlil and ait oussaden valleys before carrying on for another half hour to imi n’ifri and our field picnic. thence a slow hike for about 2 and half hours south-west down along a dirt track to assif n’ ait oussaden and the red clay Terraced village of Tizi Oussem ( 1750 m ) for our accommodation in our gite
Day 2: Tizi Oussem Village 1750m – Tizi Mzik pass 2479m – Imlil Valley 1740m
Start your day Trek from Tizi Oussem, we go up a forest of juniper to arrive M'zik pass, on the pass we will savor a beautiful panorama of the Imlil area, we descend to lunch spot under the old walnut trees. After lunch we proceed to the village of Imlil, Overnight in gîte, 5 hours walking
Day 3: Imlil Valley 1740m – Tizi Ntamatert pass 2279m – Asni – Tachdirt Village
Today we set out today towards the east. We walk up winding mule tracks to the Tizi n’ Tamatert (2279m) to enjoy the amazing panorama of the surrounding Atlas Mountain ranges. We will have our picnic lunch on the Tizi 'n Tamatert, overlooking Jbel Oukaimeden (3200m) and the beautiful encircled plateau. After lunch we set off following the path down to Imnane Valley. We will spend the night in a local gite. Approx. 5:30 hours walking.
Day 4:Tachdirth – Iaabbassen – Timichi
We start with an early breakfast to gain strength for the following 6 h hike in the south-east direction to Timichi village (1850m). For the next 2,5 hours the trek will continue slowly up to Tizi’n’Tachdirth (3200m). Here we will be awarded with an astonishing panoramic view of Bouignouane (3882m) and JbelAksoual (3842m) on the one side and Angour on the other. Here we can also enjoy the beautiful nature of VerdantValley stretching out below us. For the next 2 h we will follow a rocky pass in the northeast direction until we reach Iaabbassen village (2030m). Here, next to the spring just outside the village, we will enjoy your field picnic. In the afternoon we will have a 2 h hike in the northeast direction down the valley to the Timichi village - an ancient multi-layered terraced village surrounded by old nut trees. Here the dinner will be awaiting for us. We will spend a night in a traditional Berber family house.
Day 5:Timichi – Tiwerdiwe – Tadrarte – Agadir N’Ait Boulmane – SettiFadma
In the morning we will have a breakfast and then start our 4-5 h hike through beautiful corn fields and walnut groves down the valley in eastward direction. We will pass through Tadrart and Anfli villages and arrive to the picturesque Ourika Valley. We will have our picnic close to the famous Setti Fadma village. After another half an hour hike To the Berber family Dinner will be awaiting for us. We will spend a night in a traditionalc Berber family house .
Day 6: After Breakfast - Visit Waterfals - Back to Marrakech
After breakfast, Highly appreciated for its beautiful streams and 7 waterfalls, beautiful cliffs, green valleys. You will explore a region which still practice a medieval agricultural tradition. Walk around the valley to take photos of the views of green terraces, surrounding the Atlas mountains, hike with a local guide to the first waterfall. After the hike we go back for lunch in a nice restaurant with a beautiful view over the mountains, lunch will be composed of variety of Moroccan dishes (Vegetarians are welcome). before returning to Marrakech. Approx. 3 hours walking
YOU WILL EXPLORE:
Pick up from hotel in Marrakech.Or aireport
Private transfer in A/C vehicle.
Professional driver, guide.
Tour guide for all trip.
All meals included.
Drop off at your hotel.
WHAT IS INCLUDES:
Departure from your hotel or Riad
Driver speaking English
Transport
All nights
Option of lodging with a Berber family for a night. By choosing rural tourism, you support the local economy, through generating incomes for the inhabitants
Camping tents and mattresses
All meals during the hike
The services of muleteers, a mule
Cook
Berber guide.
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDES:
The drinks
Insurance repatriation
Traditional Tips
Services not mentioned.
Note:
The itinerary is just a guideline and subject to change to suit local condition. Thank you for choosing Our trusted travel company in Morocco.
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.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING?
Personnel First-aid Kit.
Water bottle.
Soft-sided bag.
Sunglasses.
Sunscreen.
Towel & all personal toiletries.
Good walking boots and socks.
Trekking pants.
Lightweight waterproof over-trousers / rain-pants.
Underwear / Long johns / T-shirts.
waterproof jacket.
Daysack/backpack.
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