Trekking in Tafraout and The Paradise Valley In 7 Days

Overview

Embark on a captivating Moroccan adventure with Momo Excursions, traversing from the vibrant city of Marrakech to the coastal beauty of Agadir.

Trek through lush palm groves, rugged gorges, and charming villages, soaking in the diverse landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Explore the oasis of Targa n’Touchka, where sacred springs hold local significance, and engage with hospitable inhabitants.

Ascend the majestic Jebel Lekst and Lekst Ridge, rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of the High Atlas mountains.

Immerse in the traditional village of Tafraoute, where vibrant Painted Rocks by Jean Veran reveal artistic beauty. Throughout the journey, camp under starry skies, embracing the serenity of nature.

This coastal to mountain odyssey promises unforgettable memories and authentic encounters, offering a unique perspective of Morocco’s allure.

Tour Highlights

Marvel at Morocco’s diverse landscapes, from the vibrant city of Marrakech to the tranquil Saghro Mountains.
Trek through stunning valleys, including Amda-n-Oughyoul and Igli Oasis, capturing panoramic views of the High Atlas.
Encounter fascinating rock formations and nomadic villages while exploring Bab n Ali and Gorge Afourer.
Immerse in Berber culture, with picturesque Nkob and Ighazoun Village offering a glimpse of authentic rural life.
Journey through the scenic Draa Valley and over the Tizi n Tichka pass, concluding in vibrant Marrakech.

Tour Itinerary

Unforgettable Coastal and Mountain Exploration with Momo Excursions

Day 1:

Marrakech to Aït Moussa Palm Grove

Embark on a scenic drive from Marrakech to Agadir, passing through charming villages and argan-covered plateaus.

Begin the trek from Aït Lhaj to Aït Moussa, exploring argan forests and enjoying panoramic views of the palm grove. Camp under the stars.
DAY 2:

Targa n'Touchka and Gorges

Experience the allure of Targa n’Touchka’s palm grove, discovering its sacred springs and engaging with locals.

Trek through wild gorges, pass the Timzguida and Aghrighre villages, and enjoy lunch amidst a picturesque canyon. Camp with breathtaking views.
DAY 3:

Imzi Valley Exploration

Start an easy trek towards Amda-n-Oughyoul, offering stunning views of the High Atlas and Saghro Mountains. 5 hours walk.

Camp overnight.
Day 4:

Tagdichte Gorges and Jebel Lekst

Venture into the untamed Tagdichte Gorges and ascend a pass to the charming village of Inzguérne.

After lunch, climb among olive and argan trees to the Tizi n’Tlgout pass. Camp at the foot of Jebel Lekst, enjoying stunning vistas.
DAY 5:

Jebel Lekst Summit

Embark on a steady climb to the Lekst Ridge, offering sweeping views of the High Atlas and more. Descend to Anergui and camp amidst date palms.

Experience the serene beauty of the region.
DAY 6:

Tafraoute Exploration

Morning trek to Tafraoute, where you can explore the village and buy traditional red babouches.

Visit the famous Painted Rocks, a masterpiece by Belgian artist Jean Veran. Drive to Agadir, check-in at a 4-star hotel, and enjoy a free evening.
DAY 7:

Essaouira and Return to Marrakech

Embark on a coastal drive via Taghazout, exploring the picturesque Atlantic coast and Essaouira’s historic sites.

Enjoy fresh fish for lunch before driving back to Marrakech, concluding an unforgettable journey with Momo Excursions.

Included

English speaking local guide.
Meals during the trek.
Bottled water.
Transfer from & to Marrakech/Agadir with private car & safe driver.
porters to carry your luggage (Backpack / duffel bags recommended, no suitcases, you could store it at the riad)
Cook to prepare your meals.
6 nights accommodation (a mix of camping & Berber house experience)

Excluded