Duration
7 Days
Tour type
Hiking
Groupe size
20 peoples
Location
Fez
- Overview :
- Highlights :
- Ascend Mount Ari (3750m) for stunning panoramic views.
- Explore the picturesque Burem Gorges and Cirque de Jaafar.
- Stay in remote bivouacs and experience traditional kasbahs.
- Trek through diverse landscapes including valleys, fields, and mountain peaks
- Included :
- Accommodation for 2 nights in gîtes or with local families in Midelt
- Guide
- Cook
- Muleteer
- Camping equipment (bivouac)
- Full board meals
- Excluded :
- Drinks
- Cancellation insurance
- Health and repatriation insurance
- The Itinerary :
Arrive in the vibrant city of Fes, known for its rich history and bustling medina. Upon arrival, you will be greeted and assisted with your transfer to your accommodation. Take the rest of the day to explore the city or relax in preparation for your trek.
Start your journey with a scenic drive from Fes to the tranquil town of Midelt. The drive offers stunning views of the Middle Atlas Mountains and charming Berber villages along the way. Upon arrival in Midelt, settle into your gîte or accommodation and enjoy a restful evening.
Begin your trek through the fertile fields and ancient kasbahs surrounding Midelt. Visit the breathtaking Burem Gorges, the traditional village of Flibu, and ascend to the Col d’Ikiss for a picturesque bivouac under the stars.
Distance: 28 km
Duration: ~6h30
Elevation Gain: +1200m
Start early to tackle the craggy ridge of Mount Ari, the highlight of the trek. Revel in panoramic views of the vast Midelt plateau before ascending further to the summit, Tichout n’Said. Descend towards the gorges for another night of bivouacking amidst natural beauty.
Duration: ~9h
Elevation Gain: +1100m
Elevation Loss: -1250m
Journey into the magnificent Cirque de Jaafar, an impressive natural amphitheater. Visit the unique troglodyte houses carved into the cliffs and continue to the forest house and the spring of Aghbabu Ntefah. Enjoy a hearty dinner and overnight stay at a serene bivouac spot.
Walk back to Midelt, passing through picturesque villages and lush valleys. This final stretch allows you to reflect on your adventure and take in the serene landscapes one last time. Spend the night in a local gîte or with a welcoming host family.
Duration: ~5h
Conclude your trek with a transfer back to Fes. Enjoy a relaxing drive and cherish the memories of the stunning landscapes and rich cultural encounters during your journey.