4 Day berber villages Trek - Atlas Mountain Trekking

Overview

Cancellation Policy

Flexible: Cancel up to 3 days in advance for a full refund

Spoken languages

frensh, english, spanish

Duration

4 days

Period

All year round

Trip grad

Moderate

What to bring?

Put on comfortable walking shoes.
Warm, waterproof clothing is required between October and March.
A small bag to take away while walking is necessary.
Scarves or hats, sunscreen and sunglasses are required.
The route can be modified according to the weather conditions (flexible tour).
Please mention the name of your accommodation during your reservation.

Itineraries

Day 1: Marrakech – Tahnaout – Asni – Imi Oughlad Village 1450m – Tizi Ntacht pass 2000m – Tizian Village 1750m

Early morning departure from marrakech 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 shallstop to look back down on the imlikl 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 tiziane ( 1750 m )for our accommodation in our bivouac or gite.

Day 2: Tizane Village 1750m – Tizi N'taghrhourte pass 1995m – D'knt Valley 1870m

After breakfast we now set off on our hike up along the assif n'ait oussaden valley , passing through the wallnuts groves , up to tizi n'taghrhourte (1995m )and through to a rare almost flat strecth to arrive at assaka spring, where we will stop for our field picnic amidst and awesome silence after some 2 and half hours relatively easy walking .our afternoon's hike takes us down along the edges of the forest untill we reach the berber village of D'knt (1870m) or agouns n Assoul where we will have our dinner and spent the in a bivouac or gite .

Day 3: D'knt Valley 1870m – Tizi N'tagdalte pass 2600m – Tizi Oussem Village 1850m

We set off for our morning's 3 hours hike up through groves of walnut trees, fields of corn and barley to greet the many sheep and goatherders – and women and children bent over with 20kg loads of faggots and dried herbs. We traverse the tizi n'tagdalte to the descent amongst the juniper trees till we come to a small spring set amongst the trees , where we will stop for our picnic .once refreshed , we are off down winding tracks of upper slopes for some 3hours to come to a small river at the beginning of the valley of assif n'ait oussaden . from here we enter the village of tizi oussem (1850m) then up to the summer village Of Tamsoult for our camp or gite.

Day 4: Tizi Oussem Village 1850m – Tizi Mzik pass 2479m – Imlil Valley 1740m

Trek to a small waterfall at Azib Tamsoulte and return to cross the Tizi 'n Mzik pass (2,479m). We join the main Toubkal valley at aroumd village (1,900m), where we have lunch before the drive to Marrakech from imlil valley.

Includes:

Transfers from and to your hotel
English, French speaking Berber tour leader
Accommodation in a Guest House
Mules to carry your luggage during days of the trek
Kitchen equipment
Cooking man who prepares all the meals during the trek
All meals during your trek ( breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Excludes:

Soft drink (water....)
Personal travel insurance

Price

Group 1 person : On request
Group 2 – 3 people : 220Euro/person
Group 4 – 7 people : 190Euro/person
Group 8 – 12 people : 160Euro/person

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The best seasons for trekking in Morocco.
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4 Days Culture Berber Villages Discovery Trek