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From Marrakech: Ouirgane Day Trip with Traditional Lunch
1 ReviewsEscape the bustle of Marrakech on this day trip to Ouirgane. Explore a picturesque Berber village, hike around a luscious ancient forest, and enjoy a traditional Berber lunch.
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- - Admire the stunning views of the Atlas Mountains and Ouirgane Valley.
- - Lunch in a Berber House village of Tighfist (1200m).
- - Discover an authentic village near the city of Marrakech
- - Hike through the Berber villages
- - Visit the Argan cooperative
Description
Starting off from your accommodation in Marrakech take the scenic journey to the lovely little Berber village of Ouirgane. Your driver will stop when you wish for photo opportunities or for a break if needed or just to admire the views as they unfold. Ouirgane buzzes with activity on Thursdays when Berber families flock down from the mountains by donkey to the souk It has become a very popular base for day walks into the Tassa Ouirgane National Park and longer treks to Jbel (Mount) Toubkal and Amizmiz areas, and also benefits from a lake thanks to a recently constructed dam. You will get to see the views, the animals, the forests, the countryside and the culture whilst under the professional guidance of your trained and experienced guide. The Berber people are friendly and welcoming by nature and they will be more than happy to spend some time with you as you explore their lands and their villages. Once you get to Ouirgane Valley, you will hike around the vast ancient forest of Ouirgane, passing many other Berber villages and abodes. Some of the trees in the forests of North Africa can grow up to 55 meters in height. You may find examples of the Atlas Cedar, the Algerian Oak or the Black European Pine. There are also many different types of local fauna and, if you are lucky you may get to see some of the rarer creatures that live in this region. During your experience, your guide will be pleased to share with you all his knowledge of Berber world, the local culture and the most beautiful landscapes that his region offers. Option of visiting the Argan cooperative to participate in a wonderful introduction and learning experience about the production of Argan in feminine co-operative, a bread & oil tasting with Moroccan tea will be welcomed.Includes
Pickup and drop-off service Guide Traditional lunch Mint tea, waterEasy cancellation
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