Travellers are always stunned by the beauty of the landscape as they move further into the Anti Atlas: enormous granaries standing watch over isolated hamlets, valleys strewn with volcanic rocks, views from a high plateau balcony across the Atlas range's snow-capped peaks, alpine pastures amongst capricious geological formations, saffron plantations and Sirwa: an extinct, isolated volcano thrusting out of the ground.
Route: 1- Vehicle transfer from Marrakesh or Kasbah Itran to Tamazirt. On foot to Tachakcht, night in a gîte d'etape 2- Tachakcht to Tiddass 3- Tiddass to Aziwan 4- Aziwan to Iriri 5- Iriri, Siroua summit (3305 m), Tagraga 6- Tagraga to Ait Obyal and transfer to Marrakesh or Kasbah Itran |
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INCLUDED • accommodation in Tachakcht • all meals • guide, cook, mules to carry loads, cooking material, tents and mattresses • transport • Travel insurance •
NOT INCLUDED • mineral water during the trek: we are striving to minimize our impact on the mountains, so we have decided to reduce the use of plastic containers. You should therefore bring water purifying tablets or any other filtering mechanism • accommodation in Marrakech (we can arrange a reservation in a Riad in the Medina •
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| TREK DETAILS: you don't need to be an expert mountaineer for this trek, but you do need to be in reasonably good physical shape. Travellers walk for 6 or 7 hours, stopping for lunch at midday. EQUIPMENT should be reduced to a minimum and split up as follows: BACKPACK OR LARGE BAG: To be carried by mules on the trekking days.It will contain our hiking material,sleeping bag,etc. + DAY PACK:Carried by each person on the journey and the trekking routes. RECOMMENDED DATES, all year. |
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