Day - 1 -
Once arrived in Menara International Airport, you will be met by your expert driver who will take you for a short drive to your boutique hotel, where you will be warmly greeted and welcomed. After Check in, you will take time to familiarise yourself with your room and enjoy the facilities the Riad can offer. Your guide will have a briefing with you about your trekking in the next few days and he will. In the evening you will have the chance to wonder around the medina of Marrakech before you enjoy some of the delicacy of the gastronomy of this wonderful city.
Day - 2 -
After an early breakfast, we set off to the beautiful Bougmez valley, which is a five hours journey. Drive to visit Ouzoud Waterfalls and have picnic lunch there or in Azilal city. The tour continues to the village called Arouss. Meeting our mule team at the Valley, and we will spend the night in a local Guesthouse.
Day - 3 -
After enjoying a lovely all just home made breakfast, we will hike to the Gorges d'Arous and the sheepfolds (azib) of Arouss. It is going to be a proper 5 hours walk through villages to the gorges, where we will have some lunch and head to a local guest house where we are going to sleep over. 5-6 hours walk
Day - 4 -
After your host will be preparing your breakfast, we will have the chance to have breakfast all together and have a chat with the host family. Then, we start our hike and get to meet villagers working in the fields. We cross different cultures on the terrace by passing via several villages. We will enjoy Lunch in pure and undestroyed nature under the substantial walnut trees then we will continue to the Ait Imi Source site. We spend the night in a local Gite. 5 hours of trekking.
Day - 5 -
Leaving the source after breakfast to explore the famous dinosaur footprints. We then proceed to the village of R’bat and trek upwards to the pass. Adazen Pass offers a spectacular view of the valley. After lunch, we descend to the other side of the valley and camp overnight in tents close to Ifran village or we spend the night in a local guesthouse. 5 hours walk.
Day - 6 -
We leave Ifrane village very early morning for the Lake. We’ll cross cultures on the terrace by passing via other villages, then take a path that leads to the Lake. You will have all the opportunity to interact with locals have a chat, get engaged in their type of works and life style. The inhabitant of these areas are the most kind people, still simple and leaving a very simple and basic life and appreciate what nature offers them. After having some lunch, we walk down to Zaouit Almzi. It will be over 6 hours walking but worth every second!
Day - 7 -
It will be an early breakfast, we will continue trekking through the valley down to Timit Village through many micro villages where we will be locals going to their fields. After 5 hours walk we will arrive to the village where we will have dinner prepared by our host and spend the night in the guest house. 5 h trek.
Day - 8 -
Your trekking adventure will finish today as after breakfast you will head back to Marrakech. Of course, you have a chance to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Valley and enjoy being surrounded by locals and their children. Our Private transfer from the valley will take you all the way back to Marrakech. It is a 5 hours journey, but of course you will have a stop or two.
Day - 9 -
Today is the day you say goodbye to this beautiful warm country. After your breakfast, your driver will take you today to your departure Airport to catch up your flight home in time.
We hope you will have had a very enjoyable and memorable visit, but more importantly have experienced the heritage and culture of the people of this area and have given them an important boost in confidence in these difficult times.
Have a safe journey and we would love to welcome you again !