12 days trekking Saghro

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Embarking on a 12-day trekking adventure in the Saghro region of Morocco offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and physical challenge. This trek takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Saghro Massif, located between the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert. You’ll traverse diverse terrains, from rocky peaks to lush valleys, and experience the authentic Berber way of life in traditional villages.

Itinerary

Arrival in Marrakech. Transfer to the hotel in the center of the city! Can spend the afternoon visit Marrakech.

 

Marrakech – Tichka Pass (2260 m) – the thousand kasbah road – Tagdilte. Night in a Berber house. 6:30 Drive.

Tagdilte – Allili (1900 m) – Tislit n’Ouzerzam – Col Iferd (2400 m) – Almou n’Ouarg (2300 m). Night in a camp. 5:30 Walk.

Almou n’Ouarg (2300 m) – Summit Kouaoutch (2600 m) – Tassigdelt – Iggli (1700 m). Night in a camp. 6h Walk.

 

 

Iggli – Afourar valley – Ousdidene valley – Bab n’Ali. Night in a camp. 5 hours of walking.

Bab n’Ali – Taggourt Plateau – Irhazzoune – Tifdassine. Night in a camp. 5:30 Walk.

 

Tifdassin – Berkik – Akerkour – Tajalajt – Assaka – Tagmoute. Night in a camp. 6h Walk.

Tagmoute Plateau – Ait Isfoula Valley. Night in a camp. 5 hours of walking.

Tagmoute Plateau – Ait Isfoula Valley. Night in a camp. 5 hours of walking.

 

Agouram Oasis – Tamgarfa Valley – Tansikht – Draa Valley. Night in a camp. 5 hours of walking.

 

Tansikht – Draa Valley – Agdez – return to Marrakech. Night in a Hotel in Marrakech. 6h Drive.

transfert to the airport 

  • Group 2 -3 people : 920€ / person
  • Group 4 – 7 people : 820€ / person
  • Group 8 – 12 people: 700€ / person
  • transport from the airoport to airoport 
  • over night in Riad or Hotel in Marrakesh 
  • accommodations during the trek (guest houses or tents 
  • Mountain Guide 
  • food during the trek 
  • mules to carry the luggage 
  • Travel insurance 
  • flight 
  • personal drinks 
  • dinners in Marrakesh 
  • tips for the staff 
  • rented equipment 

this trek run from September to May 

  •   hiking boots and
  • Personal first aid kit.

  • A sleeping bag suitable for 3 to 4 seasons 

  • Lightweight, waterproof over-pants or rain trousers.

  • Reusable water bottle or a hydration bladder (recommended).

  • A soft-sided bag with a capacity of 50-80 liters.

  • A compact, lightweight daypack.

  • UV-protective sunglasses.

  • High-SPF sunscreen.

  • A flashlight and extra batteries.

  • A towel and all your personal hygiene items.

 The Highlights of the Trek 

  • Marrakech Arrival: Begin your adventure in the vibrant city of Marrakech, followed by a transfer to the Saghro region.

  • Tamllakoute to Ait Tigga: Enjoy a warm welcome from Berber hosts in Ait Tigga.

  • Village Exploration: Discover the local customs and traditions of Ait Tigga and its surroundings.

  • Tizi n’Test Pass: Ascend to the Tizi n’Test pass for panoramic mountain views.

  • Tichka Pass: Experience the beauty of the High Atlas Mountains as you trek through the Tichka pass.

  • Valley Camping: Camp in a scenic valley, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Saghro region.

  • Diverse Landscapes: Traverse a variety of terrains, including rocky slopes and verdant meadows.

  • Summit Jebel Saghro: Reach the highest peak in the region, Jebel Saghro (2,712 meters), for a sense of accomplishment.

  • Berber Village Stay: Stay overnight in a picturesque village, experiencing traditional Berber hospitality.

  • Community Engagement: Interact with the local community, learning about their way of life.

  • Saghro Massif Trek: Explore the unique flora and fauna of the Saghro Massif.

  • Return to Marrakech: Conclude your trek with a return to the bustling city of Marrakech, filled with lasting memories.