Trekking in the central high
Atlas 15 days
Day 1 : Marrakech
Arrival at Marrakech Menara airport. Welcome and
assistance. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation
Day
2 : Marrakeh-Aït Bougmez-Agouti
Departure by minivan for Valley Aît Bougmez
located at 1900 m altitude and at 250 km from Marrakech.
Overnight in a private local house in Agouti (1800m).
Day
3 : Agouti-Plateau Tafenfent (5hrs Walking)
We
will join the Valley of Arous located at the direction
of Aît Said village. Arrival to Plateau of
Tafenfent (2350m) by crossing a very beautiful woods
and nice landscape . Night under tent.
Day
4 : Plateau de Tafenfent-Ifri N’Ait Khalfella
Bergeries de Tazzite (5/6hrs Walking)
We will arrive to the traditional village of Ifri
N’Ait Khalfella (2161m) and continuation to
the sheepfold of Tazzite (2800m). Overnight under
tent.
Day
5 : Bergeries de Tazzite-Tizi N’Aghouri-Plateau
de Tarkeddit (5h30 Walking)
Climbing towards the spring of Tassaout via the
Pass of Aghouri (3350m) to reach at mid day, the
plateau of Tarkeddit (2900m) the shepherds of Tessaout
valley and the nomads of Ait Atta who came from
Djbel Sargho to graze their flock. In the afternoon,
relaxation or strolling will be included in the
program. Overnight under tent at the foot of M’Goun.
Day
6: Tarkeddit-N'Ait Hamou (7h30 Walking)
After having crossed the Tizi Oumsoud (2969m), we
will climb towards M’Goun summit. Arrival
to the summit (4068 m), the splendid panoramic view
will be our gift for all our efforts to reach the
summit. In the evening, we will have an overnight
next to the caves of Ait Hamou (2600m). The ascension
of M’Goun is optional. Night under tent
Day
7 : Ifri N'Ait Hamou-Tichki (5hrs Walking)
After crossing 2 small cals, we will head towards
the valley (2600m), here weath is cut with the sickle,
nothing has changed things are still handled as
they used to be done many centuries ago. For sure
you will appreciate the peaceful atmosphere of this
region. Overnight under tent in Tichka (2242m).
Day
8 : Tichki-Oued M'Goun (6hrs Walking)
There will be a sudden change in the landscape after
our crossing of the gorges. In the surroundings
we will have Kasbahs built with red earth. In Amegag
we will cross a large cultivated plain before reaching
flowered gorges and L’Oued M’Goun (1600m).
We will cross definitely the most beautiful and
less Frequented village in the High Atlas.
Overnight under tent next to M’Goun
Day
9 : Oued M'Goun (1600 m)-Igherm Aqdim (4h30 Walking)
We will reach the superb village of Ighrem Aqdin
(1650m) with boasts its magnificent collective storehouse.
Night under tent.
Day
10:Igherm-Gorges du M’Goun (5hrs Walking)
Finally we will reach the Gorges of M’Goun
(1850m)
Our climbing will lasts till the evening. To cool
down from the heat of the summer, we will walk during
our climbing in small streams. The Gorgers are the
perfect plane for an overnight under tent at the
foot of the huge cliffs.
Day
11 : Gorges-Tachrafte (5hrs Walking)
At the Gorges of M’Goun, the water will be
running between 2 huge narrow walls. For the tallest
client,
it will be possible to touch both sides at the same
time.
Night under tent at Tachrafte.
Day 12 : Tachrafte-Ifri N’Oukhlifa
(5hrs Walking)
We will continue our climbing of the Assif M’Goun
after crossing a small deserted plateau .We will
spend the night under tent next to the caves of
Oukhlifa (2500m) which are refuged by the Sheepfold
in case of storms.
Night under tent
Day
13 : Ifri N’Oukhlifa-Tizi Ait Imi-Agouti (5h30
Walking)
We will reach the Ait Bougmez to the village of
Agouti (1800m) by crossing the Tizi Ait Imi (2095m).
Night in a private local house.
Day
14 : Retour à Marrakech
Return to Marrakech. Check-in at the hotel. Visit
of the city with our guide to discover the monuments,
souks (markets) and Medina (old part of the city).
Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day
15 : Départ de Marrakech
Breakfast and transfer to Marrakech airport, assistance
for flight back formalities.