Dades and Roses Valley Trek
In the feet of the central High Atlas Mountains, on the south side, you will discover one of the beautiful regions in Morocco, roses and dades valley, with its magnificent fields of roses, fortified villages, spectacular landscapes and where the hospitality Berbers is still present.
Highlights
Dades and Roses Valley Itinerary
Reception at the Menara airport’s and Transfer to hotel or riad.
Transfer by road, Tizi n’ Tichka (2260 meters), to Ouarzazate, driving through spectacular landscapes and different colors of the High Atlas Mountains, picnic lunch. Then continuation to dades valley passing by a vast desert plateau, between the Skoura palm grove and the roses land, Arrival at “ Ait Youl ” village, the meeting point with our mule team. Dinner and Overnight in lodge.
After loading our luggage, we leave Dades Valley to reach the valley of Mgoun via the dry and arid plateau, picnic lunch in fields of Tamgalouna village. Then walking, along the river, to the village of Ighrem Aqdem. Dinner and Overnight in the lodge at 1700 meters. 5h30mn of walking. Elevation p+: 600 m | Elevation p- : 400 m.
We go through this large village with its beautiful kasbahs. We leave this valley to reach Timtda village, by a track that will allow us to pass near the nomad’s caves, picnic lunch. Afternoon, we cross a desert landscape and join Alemdoun Village at 1800 meters. Dinner and Overnight in Lodge. 5h30mn to 6h of walking. Elevation p+: 350 m | Elevation p- : 250 m.
We walk along the valley of Ait Hamd and beautiful oleander Gorges ( to cross the gorges you need hiking sandals) to Agouti villages with its kasbahs, picnic lunch, then continuation to the celebrated village of Boutaghrar at 1500 meters. Dinner and Overnight in Lodge. 5h30mn to 6h of walking. Elevation p+: 20 m | Elevation p- : 300 m.
We follow the Mgoun valley where we meet some villagers working in their fields, passing also by the beautiful villages of interesting architecture, lunch in Hdida village, then walk along irrigation canals and between the gardens to the village of Tabarkachte. Dinner and Overnight in Lodge. 5h30mn to 6h of walking. Elevation p+: 50 m | Elevation p- : 100 m.
We leave roses valley to Ait benhaddou via Ouarzazate, then we continue along the beautiful valley of ounila with its Berber villages, stop for lunch in Telouat village, Visit the famous Kasbah of Glawi, then we reach Marrakesh by Tizi n’ Tichka. Overnight at the Hotel or Riad.
Transfer to the airport, « End of our services. »
includes in this Tour
- Picks up & drops by private car/Van/Bus/Taxi.
- All your standard Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek.
- 5 nights in lodges during the trek, 2 night in the Hotel or Riad.
- A highly experienced, helpful and friendly government license holder English speaking Guide.
- Muleteers and mules to carry your luggage and our equipment.
- Cooker will prepare hot meals with attention towards variety and hygiene and nutrition to serve you.
Excludes in this Tour
- Lunch and dinner in Marrakech.
- All kinds of drinks like beer, coke/fanta/sprite, and alcohol.
- Travel Insurance (Essential).
- Tips for staffs and drivers.
- Other items not mentioned over in package included.
