Trekking in Sirwa Massif: Discover the Beauty of Morocco in 8 Days




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Trekking in Sirwa Massif: Discover the Beauty of Morocco in 8 Days

Trekking in Sirwa Massif: Discover the Beauty of Morocco in 8 Days

Atlas Mountains, Morocco

Tour snapshot

Duration:
8 Days
Location:
Atlas Mountains - Morocco
Starting From
320 € / per person
Cancellation Policy
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Overview

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Sirwa Massif during this 8-day trekking adventure in Morocco. Known as the kingdom of saffron, Jebel Sirwa offers a remarkable journey through peaks and valleys, combining volcanic rocks, jagged cliffs, lush green valleys, arid plateaus, and the warm hospitality of the Berber Mountains. Explore the rich cultural heritage of the region, renowned for its weaving and handmade Berber carpets.

What's Included

Road transfer from / to Marrakech
hotel in Marrakech
all meals during the trek
4 nights accommodation in Berber house
tents and mattresses during the hike
mules to carry the baggage and food
English speaking guide
the services of a cook
Flight and Back
meals in Marrakech
Drinks and personal thing
insurance
Tips

Group Pricing

Participants Number Price
2 Persons peopel 450 € / per person
3 Persons peopel 390 € / per person
4 Persons + peopel 320 € / per person

Booking Form

From EU 320€ / Per person
No form of payments is required at this step

Itinerary

1
Day 1: Marrakech Airport

Arrival in Marrakech - Reception and Transfer to Hotel or Riad.

2
Day 2: Marrakech - Tizi N'test Pass (2000m) - Skoumt (1605m)

Depart from Marrakech and venture into the Atlas Mountains. Pass through the Tinmal valley and ascend the Tizi N'Test Pass, offering stunning views of the Souss plain. Journey through argan tree groves and the town of Taliouine before reaching the meeting point with your trekking team. Walk on a flat trail through the Tisslet valley to the first campsite at 1405m. Overnight in tents. Approximate driving time: 5 hours. Trekking time: 3 hours.

3
Day 3: Tisslit (1400m) - Tizgui (2200m)

Begin the day by exploring the Tisslit gorges before proceeding to the Tizgui valley, characterized by its charming villages and terraced fields. Visit the impressive attic of Tizgui and then ascend to the campsite at 2200m. Overnight in tents. Trekking time: 6 hours.

4
Day 4: Tizgui (2200m) - Tagragra (2700m)

Continue the ascent on the mule track to the pastures and sheepfolds of Tagragra. Enjoy lunch at the campsite and rest in the afternoon. Overnight in tents. Trekking time: 4 hours.

5
Day 5: Tagragra (2700m) - Sirwa Summit (3305m) - Tisswitine (2600m)

Embark on a challenging climb to the summit of Sirwa at 3305m, offering panoramic views of the High Atlas Mountains and the desert around Ouarzazate. Descend to the sheepfolds of Tisswitine. Overnight in tents. Trekking time: 6 hours.

6
Day 6: Tisswitine (2600m) - Ait Tigga - Tizwad (1600m)

Descend through the valley, passing terraced fields and villages such as Ait Ighmour and Ait Tigga. Enjoy lunch and cross a desert plateau before reaching the village of Tizwad. Overnight in tents. Trekking time: 6 hours.

7
Day 7: Tizwad - Amerzgane - Marrakech

Trek through stunning landscapes to the village of Tamazirt, where transportation awaits. Return to Marrakech via the Tizi N'Tichka Pass. Overnight at a hotel.

8
Day 8: Transfer to the Airport - End of our services.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural wonders of the Sirwa Massif as you embark on this unforgettable trekking journey through Morocco.

Additional Informations
About The Trek

Essential Info

-This tour runs all year round and can depart at any date of your preference

- the Atlas Mountains and desert trip is available can be arranged for groups of all size

- Further discounts are available for group size over eight people.

- We usually have several treks departing each week that you may join.

- you can pay Euros, Dollars, sterling pounds, Dirhams

Accomodation

Berber tea house

The Accommodation will be in a Berber guesthouse will be simple and basic but has beds with foam mattresses. The food will be cooked by the Mount Toubkal Expedition cook who is traveling with you.

Camping

Camping is an option if prefered (june-Octo).

We provide modern igloo-style tents that sleep two persons each; they are of various sizes so ideally we would like to be advised in advance if any of your party is particularly tall (6 ft or over). So that, we can provide the most suitable tents for all groups.

Along with the sleeping tents, we also provide one or more large traditional Berber tents for cooking, eating and socialising which make your camp a little bit special.

Equipments

Big bag for clothing

Backpack for each daily supplies

Good walking boots and socks / good trainers for Toubkal treks

Personnel First Aid Kit

3 to 4-season sleeping bag ( winter) or light Sleeping bag ( Summer)

Crampons, Ice axes, and Gaiters for Winter treks ( Nov to April )

Lightweight waterproof over-trousers / rain-pants

Water bottle or camelback (recommended)

Lightweight daypack

Sunglasses

Hat

Toilet tissues

Sun-cream

Head Torch and batteries

Towel & all personal toiletries

Most of those equipment can be rented locally from our equipment shop 

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