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OURIKA VALLEY


This itinerary is operated from April to the end of September

Day 1 :
Arrive to Marrakech - welcome and assistance. Transfer to the hotel - Dinner and overnight. Guest could discover the Jamaa El Fna square by night.

Day 2 :
Wake up early in the morning. Breakfast and transfer to Ourika valley. Meet the expedition staff with their mules and start the Trek in a green and multi-coloured scenery. Lunch in Amddouz and then continue to Assif Mloulene where we camp. 5 hours Trek.

Day 3 :
Wake early in the morning. After breakfast continue the Trek, crossing the "Plateau" of Yagour, the Azibs and Berber villages. Lunch near the village of Ouarzazate. A long descent to the ZAT valley. Camp on the banks of Oued ZAT (Oued means river) 1397 m. 5 hours Trek.

Day 4 :
After breakfast we go up Oued Zat, then cross some spectacular Berber architecture villages on the banks of this river to the Zaroun village. Camp at 1505 m. 6 hours Trek.

Day 5:
Go up to our camp situated under the Col of Tizi N'TSLIT by the Zat valley. 2800m - 5 hours Trek.

Day 6 :
Wake up early in the morning. After breakfast continuation of our trek crossing the Col of TSLIT (2800 m). After a long trek, we will have a very nice view of the OURIKA valley. After lunch we follow our expedition towards the Bergeries of Agouns 1800m. Camp. 5 hours Trek.

Day 7 :
After breakfast our trek takes us to a tea break at a Berber village. 2 hours trek - picnic - lunch. Then we will join our vehicles to go back to Marrakech.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 8 :
After breakfast transfer to the Menara airport to fly home.

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Morocco can be visited all the year although the winter months can be wet in the north. The Atlas mountains have snow in the winter and so are best between April and October. The desert to the south of the Atlas is cooler between October and April.


- Transfer from and to the Menara Airport Marrakech.
- 02 nights hotel in Marrakech (a nice 4 stars ) on half board.
- Full board during the Trek portions from the day 2 to day 7.
- 03 mineral waters per person and per day during the trek portions.
- 5 nights campment under tents.
- Transportation by Mini-vanor Land Rovers.
- English speaking tour leader for a minimum of 6 participants.
- A mountain guide for all the trek portions.
- A staff for mules, cooking food and tents setting up.
- Mules to carry luggage
- All taxes.


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