The Almands country & Tafraout - 8 days 7 nights.
Start from Marrakech or Ouarzazate
Total about 30 hours walking / 75 Kms
Anti Atlas is the most exposed massif in west south Morocco, we reach it by the west of Agadir or by the north of Taroudant by the mountains of high atlas occidental. Anti Atlas means in Arabic the small Atlas, because the top is at 2500 m ( the highst point is Jebel Aklim. Rich in their authenticity, you will discover their valleys, tresors, and specially their berber people. We will traverse the old beautiful villages and the gorges, cretes, plateux and summit in the field of almondier and arganiers, 2 wonderful trees in this region. the almond flowers in Junuary, February and give fruit in July.
Day 1 : Immediate departure by minibus to Aït Baha and the Tanalte road. A short warm-up too get to the tents near Tizi Ozzemmour (1100 m).
Day 2 : Departure for Taghzout (optional ascent to the summit at 1950 m), and then onto the village of Mirgane. After exploring several isolated villages in this desolate terrain we pitch camp near Imi N'Taghzout (1600 m).
Days 3 and 4 : Down to the village of Aït Iftane at the foot of Jbel Lesk, then across the massif, giving a magnificent view over the Ameln and Tafraoute valleys. Then down to Tagdichte.
Day 5 : A hike against a wonderful sunlit backdrop of ancient pink granite rocks. There is time to explore the forests of palm trees at Tafraoute with its superb old houses. Camp is set up near Aguerd Oudad (1000 m).
Day 6 : Through the village of Dousderm and up to the Amanouz plateau (1650 m) to get to the A�t Mansour gorge. Camp is set up in the valley.
Day 7 : A walk through the Aït Mansour valley under the shade of palm trees a final picnic beside the river followed by the return journey to the start point. A well-deserved night of comfort in one of the hotels.
Day 8 : Transfer and departure.
Inclusions:
Transferts from to Airport included.
In Marrakech : hotel in double room with breakfast/ single room with supplement.
In trek : full pension / nights under tents for 2 person with soft bed and night in inhabitant
Mules and muletiers for taking your luggage
transport from to Marrakech
mountain guide.
Availability: All year round.
Group and agent pricing available.
Group pricing starts at 10 persons.
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