Excursion in valley Ait Bouguemez and Red Villages

Excursion in valley Ait Bouguemez and Red Villages

Excursion in valley Ait Bouguemez and Red Villages : This stay in the Aït Bouguemez Valley is an authentic immersion in the heart of the High Atlas Mountains, combining hiking, human encounters, and the discovery of local traditions.
During these four days, you will have the opportunity to traverse magnificent landscapes, between agricultural terraces, irrigation canals, and adobe villages. Departing from Agouti at an altitude of 1,800 meters, you will meet the Berber inhabitants, renowned for their hospitality. You will be able to share unique moments participating in field work or the preparation of a traditional dish.
Nights spent camping under the stars will add a touch of adventure to this unforgettable experience, where simplicity and nature will be at the heart of the journey. This stay is ideal for those looking to disconnect and experience a special moment in a magnificent and unspoiled setting.

Highlights
1. The majestic High Atlas Mountains embrace the “Happy Valley” for a picturesque yoga retreat. 2. A dream team: muleteers, cook, guide…
3. Travel mindfully and meditate amidst breathtaking landscapes and hidden treasures.
4. Immerse yourself in Berber culture and connect with warm and welcoming locals.

ITINERARY
Day 1: Marrakech – Aït Bouguemez.
8:30 a.m.: Departure from Marrakech.
11:00 a.m.: Visit the Ouzoud Waterfall and enjoy lunch in this beautiful region. Enjoy a lovely walk.
We continue our journey towards the central High Atlas Mountains to reach the village of Agouti.
We spend the night at the lodge in Agouti. A short walk to discover the village and meet the locals. (Shower, dinner, and overnight stay).
Elevation gain: 300 m. Elevation loss: 300 m. 2 to 3 hours of walking.
Transfer: 5 to 6 hours.
Accommodation: lodge. Meals included: morning, lunch, and dinner.

Day 2: Agouti-Arouss – Ikiss n’Arouss.
After breakfast, we meet the muleteers and begin the hike across the fields. We climb to the sheepfolds of Arouss via the Arous Gorges. We leave the verdant valleys behind to immerse ourselves in a much more mountainous atmosphere. We meet the transhumant shepherds and their herds who spend the summer in the Azib (sheepfolds).
We end our exploration near the small valley of Arous and its splendid gorges, at the end of which we can admire the superb succession of the M’goun Mountains. Overnight stay in a lodge or bivouac. 5 to 6 hours of walking. M: 500m

Day 3: Ikiss n’ Arouss – Aghari — Tafenfant
Leaving the bivouac around 8:30 a.m., we head up the riverbed through a boxwood forest. A gradual climb leads to the Aghouri Pass at 3,000 meters, offering panoramic views of the summit of Igdaman and Tafenfant. We meet nomads with their herds of goats and sheep. Lunch will be prepared by our cook in the great outdoors. We descend to the Tafenfant plateau. A mule track crosses a forest of oaks and junipers, offering wild landscapes.
We end the day in a unique setting, with varied landscapes: colorful reds, greens… wild landscapes. We will set up camp in Tafenfant for the second night, either in a bivouac or a lodge in Aït Bouali, depending on the weather and the session.
Overnight in a bivouac or lodge. 7 to 8 hours of walking. Ascent: 500 m / Descent: 1100 m

Day 4: Tafenfant — Ait Bouali — Marrakech
We descend towards the verdant valley of Aït Bouali, with its red earth, a unique setting, varied landscapes: colors, red, green, … wild landscapes, with the Berber architectural style, deserve a moment of admiration, approximately 900 m of descent. Picnic in the valley of Aït Bouali, which means “the sons of the sheep,” as it is a region very famous for sheep and goat breeding. We’ll take our car to the village of Tissant, a beautiful hike through the Red Valley, which combines fields and strange rocky landscapes, through breathtaking scenery. Then we’ll continue our journey to the natural bridge of Imi-n-Ifri, where we’ll visit the small town of Demnat.
We arrive in Marrakech at 5:00 p.m.
3 to 4 hours of walking. 4 hours by car.

This price includes:
● Full board from Marrakech to Marrakech
● Nights at the lodge
● Nights in a bivouac
● Transfers from Marrakech to Marrakech
● Services of a mountain guide
● Services of a cook
● Luggage transport on muleback
This price does not include:
● Drinks
● Personal expenses

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