The summit of M'Goun at 4,068 meters (13,346 feet), is nearly as high as Toubkal, but with a totally different expedition feeling.
Trekking here is a completely wild and remote experience, and one of our favorite destinations in all of Morocco.
Trek across the M'Goun Massif and head to the summits of M'Goun West 1 (4000m), M'Goun West 2 (4012m), and the real summit, Amsoud, 4,068 meters (13,346 feet). Trekking here is a completely wild and remote experience, and one of our favorite destinations in all of Morocco.
Highlights:
Amazing landscapes, with remote, off the grid trekking.
360 degree panoramic views of High Atlas Central Mountains, and the neighboring valleys.
Explore Ait Bouguemaz valley at the start and end of your trek.
Trek through rivers and view the unique rock formation of Oulilimet valley .
Local nomad families and their grazing animals on the mountain sides and in the plateaus.
Itinerary Overview:
Day 1 - Arrival at Marrakesh Airport. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 2 - Drive to Agouti (1850 m), trek to Ikiss N'Aaros (2300 m) 3 hrs, 6 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 3 - Trek Aghouri (3400 m) to Tarkddite Plateau (2900 m) 5 hrs, 8 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 4 - M'goun Summit (4086 m), Trek to Oulilimet Valley (2262 m) 10 hrs, 20 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 5 - Trek Oulilimet Valley to Aflafal Gorge ( 1900 m) 6 hrs, 21 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 6 - Trek Ouzighemt Valley to Ait Aiisa village (1860 m) 7 hrs, 22 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 7 - Trek Waoulzalt pass to Izoughar Plateau (2500 m) 8 hrs, 19 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 8 - Trek Izoughar Plateau to Zaouit Olmzi (2200 m) 5 hrs, 12 km. Overnight at local ecolodge/gite.
Day 9 - Drive to Marrakech. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 10 - Departure Marrakech Airport.
Additional Information:
As with all Expedition Morocco itineraries, the trip is fully customizable, and can depart any day to suit your schedule.
The ideal time of year for this itinerary is between the months of April to October, based on mountain weather conditions.
If you are interested in Ait Bouguemez Valley trekking, please contact us for additional itinerary options.
Prices for this itinerary are based on the number of travelers and level of accommodation desired.
Optional upgrades to stay in a gite, hut, or mountain refuge are available on certain nights of this itinerary.
Highlights:
Amazing landscapes, with remote, off the grid trekking.
360 degree panoramic views of High Atlas Central Mountains, and the neighboring valleys.
Explore Ait Bouguemaz valley at the start and end of your trek.
Trek through rivers and view the unique rock formation of Oulilimet valley .
Local nomad families and their grazing animals on the mountain sides and in the plateaus.
Itinerary Overview:
Day 1 - Arrival at Marrakesh Airport. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 2 - Drive to Agouti (1850 m), trek to Ikiss N'Aaros (2300 m) 3 hrs, 6 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 3 - Trek Aghouri (3400 m) to Tarkddite Plateau (2900 m) 5 hrs, 8 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 4 - M'goun Summit (4086 m), Trek to Oulilimet Valley (2262 m) 10 hrs, 20 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 5 - Trek Oulilimet Valley to Aflafal Gorge ( 1900 m) 6 hrs, 21 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 6 - Trek Ouzighemt Valley to Ait Aiisa village (1860 m) 7 hrs, 22 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 7 - Trek Waoulzalt pass to Izoughar Plateau (2500 m) 8 hrs, 19 km. Overnight in tent.
Day 8 - Trek Izoughar Plateau to Zaouit Olmzi (2200 m) 5 hrs, 12 km. Overnight at local ecolodge/gite.
Day 9 - Drive to Marrakech. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 10 - Departure Marrakech Airport.
Additional Information:
As with all Expedition Morocco itineraries, the trip is fully customizable, and can depart any day to suit your schedule.
The ideal time of year for this itinerary is between the months of April to October, based on mountain weather conditions.
If you are interested in Ait Bouguemez Valley trekking, please contact us for additional itinerary options.
Prices for this itinerary are based on the number of travelers and level of accommodation desired.
Optional upgrades to stay in a gite, hut, or mountain refuge are available on certain nights of this itinerary.