Trekking Region Toubkal: From the Imnane valley to the Oukaimeden / Inn to Inn

This little trip through the high western Atlas makes us discover all the beauty and variety of the landscapes of the Moroccan mountain.

The high valleys of the Atlas - The Berber villages - The terraced fields of the Imnane valley - Supervised by a professional team, a good cook.

Day 1 : Agerssioual / Ikkis / Tachdirte

Early departure by minibus to Tahnaoute, Asni and the valley of Ait Mizane. We find our mule team to the village of Aguerssioual, at 1530 m altitude. Pass of the Col d'Aguersioual to 1900 m, then down to the valley of Imnane, picnic lunch under the walnut trees. In the afternoon, climb to the beautiful village of Tachedirt, dinner and night in a cottage at 2300 m. 4h30 walking. 1h30 of road. Difference in altitude:  + 1000m, - 300m

Day 2 : Col Iaabassen / Timichi

  Climb to the Iaabassen pass 3200m and then down to the valley of Timichi through the village of Ibassen. Dinner and night in a cottage in the village of Timichi at 1800m.6h30 walk. Difference in altitude:  + 1200m, - 1700m

Day 3 : Agunes / Tizi n 'Outar / Oukaimeden

 Along the valley of Agounes, we reach the village of Agiounes and beyond we climb to the Col de tizi n'Outar 3200m and then descend to the plateau of Oukaimeden. Lunch then small walk to join our minibus towards the ski resort of Oukaimeden. 6h30 walking. Difference in altitude: + 1400m, - 700m

Transfer to Marrakech 1h30 drive.

Important:

This itinerary is given as an indication, for various reasons due to inclement weather or others, your guide may have to make changes on the program, if necessary, for the smooth running of your trip.

Gite of stage.

Formalities :

A passport valid for 3 months from the day of entry into Morocco is required (essential), for nationals of the European Community (no visa).

For minors, they must have their own passport.

If the child is traveling with someone other than his or her parents :

An authorization or a legalized letter to the mayor indicating that their parents allow their child to go on a trip with the person accompanying him / her.

Health :

It is about being in good physical condition. During the hike, it is necessary to be self-sufficient and take with you a medicine kit (dressings, aspirin, anti-inflammatory, antibiotics, anti-diarrhea, total screen, lip balm, disinfectant tablets, eye drops).

Water and drinks :

The supply of water is made in sources, its treatment is recommended (type Micropur). Tea is served at noon (except for the stages where the mules do not follow the same route as the group) and at the arrival of stage. In the evening a tea is offered after the meal.

Portage :

Each participant walks on foot with a light backpack, containing only the personal belongings necessary for the day (gourd, camera, pharmacy kit ...). The rest of the equipment and the equipment of bivouac, as well as the refueling, are transported according to your journey by the mules.

The price :

All prices depend on the number of participants.

The price indicated will be definitive (there will be no surprises of the additional costs!).

Framing :

A professional  guide certified by the Mountain Trades Training Center (CFAMM) will accompany you for all our treks. Depending on the trip, you will be assisted by a team of muleteers and cook.

You will be notified of the schedule and venue with your guide.

Money and tips :

Currency is the Dirham. 1 € = 10.60 Dh.

Allow cash to pay for your drinks and meals if not included in the estimate, and for tips for the team accompanying you during your hike / trip.

Accommodation :

For this tour the nights are planned in gites of stages.

Clothing and small items :

It is necessary to wear good quality shoes "hiking in the mountains". It is hot during the day but the nights can be cool. It is therefore advisable to provide outfits accordingly: Anorak - polar - jogging - t-shirts - bermudas - hat or chèque, and sunglasses, gloves and hat will be welcome especially in the evening and early morning.

Lighter to burn litter, sunscreen cream for skin and lips, toiletries, toilet paper.

Meals :

During the hike they are prepared by a cook. Made with fresh products, they are mainly composed of salads cooked in midday and local dishes in the evening (couscous, tagine ...). A full breakfast is served before starting the day. Dry fruits (dates, dried figs, peanuts & pralines) are offered to the participants during the hike.

Materials to be provided :

Cloisonne sleeping bag, normal use 0 to -5 ° C - Hiking sticks especially for mountain descents - tennis or sandal with good soles - A rain cape.

Travel and Transportation :

Transfers are carried out in taxi, in group-reserved minibuses, or private 4x4. For your comfort and safety all vehicles have a tourist transport approval.

Photo / Videos :

Always ask for permission before photographing a person.

It is forbidden to photograph or film anything that is military.

Digital cameras: Have enough memory and batteries.