| Day 1 |
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Welcome at Agadir Airport. Meeting with the guide. Night in the ranch |
| Day 2 |
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Departure towards Immiwadar. Lunch by the sea. The track goes uphill through a Thuja bush to the Tourarine bivouac |
| Day 3 |
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" Piste des crêtes " (Crest Piste). Great panoramas. Breathtaking views on the valley and its typical villages. At the end of the day, we’re going down towards the Tichkjit valley. Bivouac in Timkti under the palm trees by the river |
| Day 4 |
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Heading towards Immouzzer, Administratif Centre of the Ida ou Tanane area. Arrival onto the "Bride’s veil" "Voile de la Mariée" and its natural pools. Night in an ancient fort near Immouzzer.(Saturday) or in the hôtel des cascades (Monday). |
| Day 5 |
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Passing through Tougrou and Aksri, through terrace almond plantations, we ride down towards " Paradise valley " (amazing canyon created by the river). Road on 10 Km. Bivouac in the Tamzergout oasis, under palm tree by the river bank |
| Day 6 |
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Direction Aouarga. Lunch with the locals. In the afternoon the piste goes down, towards Tamarout, and we’ll spend the night near the river |
| Day 7 |
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Morning departure for our last day through the mountain and its forests we ride down to the Coast, the " Devil Rock " and a last gallop on Taghazout beach before going back to the ranch. Night in the ranch |
| Day 8 |
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Transfer to Agadir airport. Flight back |
| Accommodation & Meals |
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By the ocean, on the mountains or in the desert, all nights will be spent camping under canvas, with a few indoor nights. A big morning breakfast, a picnic at midday - grills, salads, omelettes, etc. In the evening the cook prepares traditional Moroccan meals |
| Horses |
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All our horses are arab barbe, very well adapted to the mountains paths: Safe little hooves and big heart |
| Logistics |
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A vehicle will carry your personal effects, the food and the equipment you'll find every evening at the camp. Holsters are provided on the horses for your personal effects such as sun protection cream, a water bottle, camera, towel, lunch, etc. After breakfast and the morning packing, the day is split up as follows: 2:30 to 3 hours on horseback, a picnic for lunch and another 2:30 to 3 hour ride in the afternoon |
| Crew |
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Guide, fluent in English and French, accompanied by a driver and a Morrocan cook. With more than 8 riders, a second guide will join the group |
| What to Take |
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1 big travelling bag or kitbag which will be transported by vehicle (Please avoid suitcases).
Our advice for your personal equipment is:1 sleeping bag, 2 or 3 T-shirts,1 long-sleeved T-shirt or shirt (to avoid sunburn),1 woollen jumper,1 windcheater,1 efficient raincoat,1 light cotton trousers,1 pair of shorts,
1 swimming suit, hat, cap or bonnet, scarf, sunglasses, 1 light torch with spare batteries,1 isothermic flask (minimum 1 litre), a pocket knife, toilet rolls and a lighter.
To ride: Trainers (avoid wide shoes to fit into the stirrups) with mini chaps to minimise untimely rubs
Avoid synthetic underwear and tight jeans as well as boots - even leather ones |
