3-Day Atlas Valley Trek in Morocco’s Ouirgane National Park
Welcome to a breathtaking journey through the Atlas Valley, an expedition designed to immerse you in the heart of Morocco's natural beauty and cultural richness. Our expertly crafted 3-Day Atlas Valley Trek in Ouirgane National Park promises an unforgettable adventure led by seasoned Berber guides, ensuring a perfect blend of exploration and cultural immersion.
Activities
1. Guided Trekking with Expert, Berber, English-speaking Mountain Guides
- Explore the Atlas Valley with the guidance of local experts.
- Gain insights into the region's rich culture, flora, and fauna.
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2. Luggage Support by Mules and Experienced Muleteers
- Enjoy a hassle-free trek with mules and skilled muleteers carrying your luggage.
- Focus on the adventure while your belongings are taken care of.
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3. Authentic Berber Cooking Experience
- Indulge in traditional Berber cuisine prepared by skilled local cooks.
- Experience the flavors of Morocco with each meal on the trek.
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4. Overnight Accommodation in Berber Villages (Gites)
- Immerse yourself in local culture by staying in authentic Berber villages.
- Enjoy the hospitality of the villagers and a genuine cultural experience.
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5. Round-trip Transportation to and from Marrakech
- Seamlessly travel between Marrakech and the trekking starting and ending points.
- Convenient round-trip transportation for a stress-free experience.
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6. Travel Insurance Assistance
- Receive guidance on acquiring suitable travel insurance for the trek.
- Ensure a secure and worry-free adventure with the right coverage.
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7. Beverage Options: Soft and Alcoholic Drinks
- Stay refreshed with the available soft drinks during the trek.
- Optional alcoholic beverages enhance the trekking experience.
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8. Tips and Personal Expenses Guidance
- Get information on expected tipping practices and managing personal expenses.
- Plan your budget effectively for a smooth trekking experience.
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9. Essential Equipment and Kit Hire Information
- Receive detailed information on essential trekking equipment.
- Guidance on kit hire options for those without specific gear.
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10. Appropriate Attire for Morocco’s Villages and Sahara Desert
- Understand what clothing is suitable for trekking in smaller villages and the Sahara.
- Dress appropriately for varying weather conditions and cultural norms.
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11. Detailed Start and Finish Points Information
- Know the exact locations of the trek's start and finish points.
- Provide clear details for participants to plan their arrival and departure.
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12. Booking and Payment Options
- Easily book the trek online through the official website or contact them directly.
- There are multiple secure payment options available for a convenient booking process.
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13. Extend Your Stay Options
- Explore additional adventures in Morocco's Sahara Desert, Atlantic Coast, or cities.
- Customize your itinerary for an extended and diverse travel experience.
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Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakesh, Imi Oughlad and Tinzert
- Start Point: Marrakesh
- Finish Point: Tinzert
- Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Marrakesh to Imi Oughlad, the starting point of your trek.
- Meet your expert, Berber, English-speaking mountain guides who will provide insights into the local culture and geography.
- Trek through the breathtaking landscapes, crossing terraced fields and traditional Berber villages.
- Reach the charming village of Tinzert, where you'll stay in a traditional Berber gite.
- Enjoy a hearty Berber meal prepared by your skilled cook.
Day 2: Tinzert - Azzaden Valley (Ait Aissa)
- Start Point: Tinzert
- Finish Point: Azzaden Valley (Ait Aissa)
- Wake up to a delicious breakfast and start your trek towards the Azzaden Valley.
- Your mules and muleteers will assist in carrying your luggage, allowing you to enjoy the trek comfortably.
- Traverse the picturesque Azzaden Valley, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
- Arrive at Ait Aissa, a Berber village, where you'll stay in a cozy gite and indulge in authentic Berber cuisine.
Day 3: Ait Aissa, Tizi n Mzik and Imlil
- Start Point: Ait Aissa
- Finish Point: Imlil
- Embark on the final leg of your trek, ascending to Tizi n Mzik, a mountain pass offering panoramic views.
- Descend to Imlil, a beautiful village nestled in the High Atlas Mountains.
- Conclude your trek, and round-trip transportation is provided to take you back to your accommodation in Marrakech.
More info
Essential Equipment and Kit Hire:
- Proper trekking boots.
- Comfortable clothing for varying weather conditions.
- Backpack, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Start Point and Finish Point:
- Start: Marrakesh.
- Finish: Imlil (with round-trip transportation provided to Marrakech).
Booking & Payment:
- Book online through our website or contact us directly.
- Secure payment options are available for a hassle-free booking experience.
What to wear:
- Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing during the day.
- Dress in layers for cooler evenings.
- Sturdy hiking boots are essential.
Food on the Trek:
- Enjoy a variety of traditional Berber dishes prepared by our skilled cook.
- Special dietary requests can be accommodated with advance notice.
Luggage during the trek:
- Your luggage will be carried by mules, allowing you to focus on the trek.
Extend Your Stay:
- Explore Morocco’s Sahara Desert, Atlantic Coast, or vibrant cities.
- Contact us to customize your extended stay based on your preferences.