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Ait Ouazzaden valley
TREK
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Period:
All the year (recommended on winter)
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Duration:
3 days /2 nights.
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Level:
Easy
Discover
the most hidden & remote Berber villages in the Atlas
Mountains,
Ait Ouazzaden
valley.
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Itinerary
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Day 1:
Marrakesh - Imi Oughlad – Tinzert.
pick up from Marrakech & drive towards the High
Atlas Mountains, arrival to Imi Oughlad (1450m), the
starting point of the trek, meet your Berber guide &
muleteer, head off to Toubkal National park Tassa
Ouirgane side through a juniper forest with a
stunning view over Ghighaya valley & Oukaimeden on
the est side & Ouirgane valley on the west side,
arrival to Tinzerte a small remote Berber village.
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Overnight at the Berber house.
4/5hrs walking.
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Day 2:
Tinzert - Azzaden Valley (Id Aissa).
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After breakfast, trek up to the
authentic Azzaden Valley, a gentle traverse &
stunning view over the valley with its original
Berber villages, continue our walk until Id Issa
village (1800m)
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Overnight at the Berber house.
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5/6hrs walking.
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Day 3: Ait
Aissa - Tizi n Mzik – Imlil.
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Enjoying a scenic view of the
valley with its walnut groves surrounded by water
stream along to Tamsoulte shelter, gentle & easy
hike through Tizi Oussem & juniper forest up to the
end of the valley to visit the highest waterfall ion
the Atlas Mountains Aghorghiz waterfalls, afterwards
we have 2 options:
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A: we can head back on
the path a little to join Tizi Mzik (2489m) pass
which will lead us to Imlil valley, admire the
stunning view over Ait Mizane valley, down to Imlil
village, time to leave back to Marrakech.
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5/6hrs walking.
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B: The second choice is to
head up to Tizi n’Tzikerte (3100m) which offers a
different view over Toubkal summit & Aremed village
(this is one require 2hrs uphill to arrive to the
pass) down to Aremed village panoramic view over
the path leading up to Toubkal base camp & the
shrine sidi Chamharouch, usually you will see people
walking up & down along the mule path, arrive to
Aremed and the continue the walk down to Imlil for
the pick up & transfer back to Marrakech.
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6/7hrs walking.
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Price:
Contact us
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Dates & Prices:
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This trek is available throughout
the year but recommended on winter.
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The price changes depending of
the season (Winter & Summer) & group size.
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The Trekking route is adjusted
due to snow condition & river level.
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Services
included:
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Fully escorted by local mountain
guide, muleteers and cook.
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Accommodation in the Berber house
(Rural Gites) or Bivouac
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All Meals: breakfast, lunch and
dinner included
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Mules for luggage & porters
(winter)
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Camp materials.
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Transport from & to Marrakech
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What to bring (in brief):
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Walking boots, trek clothing, sleeping bag, personal
firt aid kit, waterproofs, walking poles, sun lotion,
sun glasses...
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Departure dates:
Daily & flexibles
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Coming soon
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1- Tachdirte valley Trek.
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2- Tachdirte valley Trek.
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3- Ouirgane valley Trek.
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4- Ourika valley Trek.
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5- Amizmiz valley Trek.
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6- Ijoukak valley Trek.
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7- Tichka valley Trek.
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8- Telouet valley Trek.
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9- Zat valley Trek.
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10- Tidili valley Trek.
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Clothing (Winter & Summer)
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Good walking boots and socks
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Comfortable shoes/slippers for camp/guesthouse
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Trekking pants
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Lightweight waterproof over-trousers /
rain-pants
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Underwear
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Long johns
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T-shirts
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Fleece jacket or warm jumper
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Lightweight windproof/waterproof jacket
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Hat
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Goggles (winter) and sunglasses (summer)
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Lightweight thermal or fleece gloves
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Equipment to bring:
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3 to 4 season sleeping bag
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Walking stick
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Day sack/backpack
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Head torch / headlamp
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Basic First Aid Kit - refer to trip dossier for
details
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Ice axe and crampons (winter)
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Water bottle or camel back (recommended)
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Penknife (useful)
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Other:
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Personal items (e.g. towel, sunscreen,
wipes, toilet tissues, antibacterial
handwash)
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Small First Aid Kit including insect
repellent, plasters, meds
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Small rubbish bag to carry out what you
carry in
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Matches e.g. burn toilet paper
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Trail snacks
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Zip-Up bags for camera
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Repair kit (eg. needle, thread, duct tape)
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