The assif Melloul and the gorges
Assif Melloul and Gorges Exploration
Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Period: Spring to Autumn
Grade: Moderate
Pick Up Details: Marrakech
Drop Off Details: Marrakech
Itinerary:
Day 1: Marrakech to Ait Aissa
- Depart from Marrakech in the morning.
- Drive towards the Assif Melloul region, known for its picturesque landscapes.
- Arrive in Ait Aissa and check-in to a local guesthouse.
- Welcome dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Ait Aissa to Assif Melloul Gorges
- Trek towards the Assif Melloul, a river with stunning gorges.
- Explore the narrow canyons and enjoy the serene beauty.
- Picnic lunch along the riverbanks.
- Continue the trek through the gorges to reach a designated camping site.
- Set up camp for a night under the stars.
Day 3: Gorges Exploration and Nomadic Encounters
- Spend the day exploring the Assif Melloul Gorges.
- Encounter nomadic communities and learn about their traditional way of life.
- Enjoy a traditional Berber lunch with a nomadic family.
- Afternoon return to the campsite for relaxation and dinner.
Day 4: Ait Aissa to Marrakech
- Trek back to Ait Aissa in the morning.
- Drive back to Marrakech, passing through scenic landscapes.
- Arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon.
- Farewell and drop-off at your preferred location.
Services Included:
- Experienced local guide with knowledge of the Assif Melloul region.
- Mules for carrying equipment and supplies.
- High-quality camping gear for the overnight stay in the gorges.
- All meals during the trek, including traditional Moroccan cuisine.
- Bottled water provided during the trek.
- Transportation to and from Marrakech.
Services Excluded:
- Personal trekking equipment (can be rented if needed).
- Travel insurance.
- Tips and gratuities.
Immerse Yourself in the Beauty of the Assif Melloul and Gorges for a Truly Authentic Moroccan Experience!