Trek in Atlas Mountains: 8 Days
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- duration 8 days
- tour type Private
- age requirement 2-79 yrs
- guiding method Fully guided
- Maximum altitude 2800 meters
- Trek difficulty Moderate
- Tour Code BM-31506
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- Operated in Arabic, English, French, Spanish
- Trek through the rugged Atlas Mountains
- Stay with local families and learn more about the people and culture
- Discover Moroccan highlands
- Take photos of the waterfalls and gorgeous scenery in Toubkal National Park
We'll meet in Marrakech and drive to Imi Oughlad on day 2 and start hiking. The journey takes you through the deep gorges and quaint villages of the Azzaden Valley to Tizi Tagrhourt, from where you can enjoy incredible views of the valley. Take pictures of the waterfalls in Toubkal National Park and continue your journey up the Ait Mizane Valley via Tizi Mzik, located at an elevation of 2,500m.
Discover the lifestyle of the Berbers (also known as the Amazigh), whose presence in this region predates the arrival of the Arabs and Islam. Learn their secrets to a long life as you dive into their culture. Make sure that you take in the towering cliffs of the Atlas Mountains en route to Imlil. This journey comes to an end in Marrakech.
This tour is fully guided and includes meals, a cook and a mule for carrying.
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Day 1: Marrakech arrival
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Day 2: Marrakech — Imi Oughlad — Tinzert
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Day 3: Tinzert – Tizian
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Day 4: Tizian – Tizi Taghrhourt – Dkent
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Day 5: Dkent – Tizi Taghdalt – Tizi Oussem
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Day 6: Tizi Oussem – Ighoulden – Tizi Mzik - Imlil
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Day 7: Imlil – Ait Souka – Armed – Marrakech
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Day 8: Marrakech departure
- Airport transfers and transport as per the itinerary
- Accommodation in Marrakech and in local houses in villages during the trek
- An experienced, English-speaking mountain guide
- Meals as per the itinerary. A cook to prepare meals during trek
- Mules to cary your baggage and food and for riding if needed
- Both international & domestic flights
- Morocco visa charges
- Travel insurance with rescue and evacuation
- Water during the trek (you can purchase bottled water from local shops in villages)
- Anything mentioned optional in the itinerary
- Tips
- Earn US$ 16+ in travel credits.
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10% Deposit payable upfront. Remaining balance payable 45 days prior to trip departure. Free cancellation up to 45 days prior departure. No refund applicable within 45 days of departure.
PaymentA deposit of 10% is required when booking this tour. The remaining balance will be charged 45 days prior departure. For any bookings within 45 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking.
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What do I need to travel to Morocco?
A visa is not required for a stay of up to 90 days. All passengers traveling to Morocco need to complete a health declaration form at least 72 hours before the flight. It is also advisable to check travel advisories or the nearest embassy and consulate regarding visa requirements before you travel.
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How expensive is Morocco for travel?
The currency used in Morocco is the Moroccan dirham (MAD), and one MAD equates to USD 0.10, making it a fairly cheap country to travel in. The average hotel price in Morocco for a couple is MAD428 (USD 42), and daily meals average around MAD132 (USD 13). Local transport costs around MAD70 (USD 6.82), so a trip to Morocco for two people for one week would cost an average of MAD6,272 (USD 614)
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How many days would I need to travel across Morocco?
Morocco is a country rich in culture and history, and if you want to see and experience everything this amazing country has to offer, you will need at least three weeks. If you have limited time, a week is plenty of time to travel from Casablanca to Marrakesh and take in some of the country's most iconic highlights.
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What are some things I need to consider while traveling in Morocco?
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