Trekking Around Tafraout

Free arrival in Agadir (or Marrakech), either on that day or a few days before, according to your preference. 

If you wish, we will be delighted to arrange your airport pickup (From Casblanca, Marrakech or Agadir Airports), feel free to contact us.

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type: Hotel (or Riad in Marrakech)
• Accommodation Name: Hotel Timoulay and Spa (or Riad Amegrad)
• Accommodation Location: Agadir (or Old Medina of Marrakech)

Following a delightful breakfast at your accommodation, our driver will pick you up and take you to Tafraout, a charming town surrounded by the scenic Anti Atlas Mountains Morocco. Known for its distinctive pink granite rocks, lively Amazigh culture, and friendly locals, it offers a perfect fusion of natural beauty and cultural diversity.

Lunch in one of Tafraout’s traditional restaurants, and the rest of the day is free for you to discover this beautiful town, or maybe do some shopping from its traditional souk.

Night and dinner in your hotel

Approx. travel distance : 164 km (380 km from Marrakech)

Approx. travel time : 3h (5h30min)

Accommodation :

• Accommodation Type : Hotel 
• Accommodation Name : Hotel Salama 
• Accommodation Location : Tafraout

Departure towards the village of Adai through an old path, passing by large rocks painted by the Belgian visual artist Jean Verame, picnic break. In the afternoon, we will leave for the village of Ait d’Aoud, then we will begin a long climb to Aazib where we will enjoy a panoramic view of the valley and the mountains of the Anti-Atlas. . Bivouac on the Tasrirt plateau.

Walking distance : 26km

Walking hours : 6h

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type: Bivouac
• Accommodation Location: Tassrirt

We will leave towards the village of Tasrirte surrounded by terraced almond cultivation, then we will descend to the gorges of the Ait Mansour valley. Picnic in the palm grove. In the afternoon, we will ride in a magnificent valley and we will cross several typical villages including the superb adobe douar of Gdourt.

Bivouac, Berber music evening around a wood fire.

Walking distance : 18km

Walking Hours : 5h

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type: Bivouac
• Accommodation Location: Gdourt

We cross a plateau and the oasis of Tiwadou and the oasis of Timguichte. Then through a rocky desert to reach the Aoasis ed Tizerkine valley.

Bivouac in the oasis or with the locals.

Walking distance : 19km

Walking Hours : 6h

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type: Bivouac
• Accommodation Location: Tizerkine

We cross a nature reserve where we can surely see in the morning or towards sunset, antelopes: dorcas gazelles as well as mouflons and other game, including books and partridges. We will cross the ancient village of Astir and arrive in Tigmert. Bivouac in the oasis or with the locals.

Possibility of devoting a whole day to the summit of Adrar M’qoren (2400 m). Return to base bivouac in Tigmart.

Walking distance : 25km

Walking Hours : 5h30

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type: Bivouac
• Accommodation Location: Tigmart

Descent, and walk in the valley of Amlen, the most beautiful valley of the Anti Atlas with its villages, its almond trees and date palms and argan trees. It is a green valley, thanks to the Jebel Lekest, which gives birth to the hundreds of springs in the valley. Visit the rock carvings of the Amelen Valley, which date back 5000 years according to archaeologist specialties and visit the traditional Berber house and museum in the valley. Bivouac in the oasis or with the locals.

Walking distance : 20km

Walking Hours : 5h

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type: Bivouac
• Accommodation Location: Ammelne

The last day we will cross passes which offer magnificent views of the valley, descent to the small town of Tafraout. After lunch, city tour.

Walking distance : 15km

Walking Hours : 3h30

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type: Hotel
• Accommodation Name: Hotel Salama
• Accommodation Location: Tafraout

Transfer to Marrakech (or Agadir). Installation at the hotel. Take advantage of the free afternoon to explore the City.

Approx. travel distance : 360 Km (166 Km to Agadir)

Walking Hours : 5h30min (3 hours to Agadir)

Attractions: Source : Ain Boutboukalt, Mountains, Lake….

Accommodation : 

• Accommodation Type:  Riad (or Hotel in Agadir)
• Accommodation Name:  Riad Amegrad (or Hotel Timoulay and Spa)
• Accommodation Location: Marrakech (or Agadir)

Departure, after breakfast. Airport transfer.