TREK IN ANTI ATLAS - SIROUA 8D

OVERVIEW

Jebel Siroua (3305m) is already under the influence of desert regions Jebel Siroua : An isolated peak on the edge of the souss, it is an extinct volcano visible from many of the high atlas peaks in the toubkal region.

ITINERARY :

Day 1: Marrakech Arrive in Marrkesh Airport. Transfer to the hotel Transfer to the hotel.

Day 2: Marrakech - Tichka Pass - Tamllakout From Marrkesh over the Tichka Pass to stop for lunch in Aguim and then on road to Taznagkt until the town of Anzel. We will spend the night and eat dinner in a Berber guest house in Tamllakout and meet the team of mules and muleteers. 7 hrs of hiking

Day 3: Tamllakout - Ait Tigga After breakfast we will leave Tamllakout and ascend to a plateau that has a good view of the mountains. We will stop on top of this plateau near Tizouad village to eat lunch. Then we will continue on to our campsite next to the river and the village of Ait Tigga. 6 hrs of hiking

Day 4: Ait Ighemour - Azib Mgist We will hike on to the village of Ait Ighemour after eating breakfast at our campsite in Ait Tigga. After hiking through some beautiful landscapes we will have lunch in some pastures. Then we will hike up over a small pass on to the seasonal shepards home of Azib Mgist where we will spend the night camping and have dinner. 5 hrs of hiking

Day 5: Azib Mgist - Sirwa summit - Azib Iriri From Azib Mgist we will go up to the Sirwa summit (3,305m/10,843ft). We will relax with a snack and take in the amazing views from the top while reveling in our accomplishment. From there we will descend a different way to Azib Iriri where we will spend the night camping. 7 hrs of hiking

Day 6: Azib Iriri - Takshost After eating breakfast at Azib Iriri we'll hike on for a few hours until it's time for lunch at yet another beautiful location and then proceed on to the village of Takshost. In Takshost we can spend the night in a Berber guesthouse or camp. 5 hrs of hiking

Day 7: Takshost - Tamllakout We will leave from Takshost after eating breakfast and then hike on to the large Berber village of Tamazirt where we will have lunch by the river amid almond, walnut, and eucalyptus trees. Then we will hike to Tamllakout where we will spend the last night of our hike in the Berber guesthouse. 7 hrs of hiking

Day 8: Tamllakout - Tadart - Marrakesh Breakfast in the guesthouse in Tamllakout will be followed by taking our transportation up to the Tichka Pass where we will have lunch in the village of Tadart. We will return to Marrakesh. 7 hrs of transportation