RAFT + CAMP +TREK
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Whitewater rafting is a lot of fun that it’s bound to bring you closer as a family or group of friends. And it’s not just the rafting, spending the evening telling stories around the campfire of the fun you had that day is a great bonding experience. Do something new and exciting with your family. If you are searching for adventure, regardless of previous experience, then our multi day trip "Raft Camp Trek" on the Ahansal River is where you should be. This trip takes you through some of the most pristine river wilderness and hidden ancient Berber villages in the High Atlas of Morocco.
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FULL ITINERARY
Day1
Today its white water rafting day. After lunch we paddle down the Ahansal River "Morocco's Grand Canyon" (class3/4). We start by the Cathedral rock. After safety instructions we practice and float down rapids all day (class3). The route is dotted with rapids crossing an Aleppo pine forest landscape. In a magnificent setting of beautiful river gorges, the Ahansal River allows you an easy, enjoyable rafting trip. To help you get the most out of your trip, guides are available to give instructions and guidance on navigation.After the biggest rapid (class4) we reach our river campsite where our local team are hosting us with a fresh mint tea. While we are sitting by the fire enjoying the magical surrounding our cooks are preparing a nice meal for the evening. You will sleep under stars like you've never seen before.
Day2
After breakfast we'll be trekking with mules in the Hidden Atlas with our local guide Momo. You will get the chance to share stories with Berbers in their home with a cup of mint tea. After a long day of walking experiencing the nomadic lifestyle we head back to our river base.
Today its white water rafting day. After lunch we paddle down the Ahansal River "Morocco's Grand Canyon" (class3/4). We start by the Cathedral rock. After safety instructions we practice and float down rapids all day (class3). The route is dotted with rapids crossing an Aleppo pine forest landscape. In a magnificent setting of beautiful river gorges, the Ahansal River allows you an easy, enjoyable rafting trip. To help you get the most out of your trip, guides are available to give instructions and guidance on navigation.After the biggest rapid (class4) we reach our river campsite where our local team are hosting us with a fresh mint tea. While we are sitting by the fire enjoying the magical surrounding our cooks are preparing a nice meal for the evening. You will sleep under stars like you've never seen before.
Day2
After breakfast we'll be trekking with mules in the Hidden Atlas with our local guide Momo. You will get the chance to share stories with Berbers in their home with a cup of mint tea. After a long day of walking experiencing the nomadic lifestyle we head back to our river base.
WHAT TO BRING ON YOUR RAFTING TRIP?
– 1 set of river clothing (warm, lightweight, layered clothing of fleece, wool, or synthetic materials– NO COTTON. We reccommend a set of thermal underwear/base layers, warm fleece top & pants, and thick wool/hiking socks.)
– 1 set of hut clothing: warm and comfortable, waterproof/windproof jacket, footwear for walking around camp.
– 3 pairs of extra socks
– 1 pair of sport shoes to get wet
– Sleeping bag
– Personal hygiene kit, toiletries
– Any necessary medications (asthma inhaler, EpiPen, etc.)
– Swimsuit and towel for thermal pools
– Camera (optional but recommended)
– Thirst for adventure & sense of humour!
– 1 set of hut clothing: warm and comfortable, waterproof/windproof jacket, footwear for walking around camp.
– 3 pairs of extra socks
– 1 pair of sport shoes to get wet
– Sleeping bag
– Personal hygiene kit, toiletries
– Any necessary medications (asthma inhaler, EpiPen, etc.)
– Swimsuit and towel for thermal pools
– Camera (optional but recommended)
– Thirst for adventure & sense of humour!
WHAT WE SUPPLY
– All rafting equipment: wetsuit, PFD, helmet
– Transportation between our rafting base and the river
– Qualified, professional raft guides and safety kayakers
– Morocco's ultimate rafting adventure
– Transportation between our rafting base and the river
– Qualified, professional raft guides and safety kayakers
– Morocco's ultimate rafting adventure
HOW TO FIND US?
The Berber Rafting base at Iminwarg is located 12 km from a little village called Tillouguite 2 hours drive from Ouarouizagt (a town a the lake Ben Ouidane). Simply follow the dirt road up the valley for about 30 minutes (you can ask the locals).
FROM Marrakech: Take the road to Fez. After around 1 hour drive there should be a sign "Azilal", turn right. You can do a short stop over at the cascade d'Ouzoud or keep driving towards Azilal. Once you are in Azial, keep driving towards Ouarouizagt. You will see the stunning blue Lake Ben Ouidane. Once you arrive in the center of Ouarouizagt, turn right at the round about (you will see a school).
FROM Tilouguite: Are you in Tilouguite? Then you are not too far! There should be a sign saying "Auberge a la Cathedral" after 12 km". Once you arrive in the village Imi'n'warg keep on driving through the village. Cross a brand new bridge and turn left. Keep on driving a dirt road for about 100 m and you are there. You can book your Berber Rafting Adventures at the reception (please mention Berber Rafting Adventures). For more details please contact us
FROM Marrakech: Take the road to Fez. After around 1 hour drive there should be a sign "Azilal", turn right. You can do a short stop over at the cascade d'Ouzoud or keep driving towards Azilal. Once you are in Azial, keep driving towards Ouarouizagt. You will see the stunning blue Lake Ben Ouidane. Once you arrive in the center of Ouarouizagt, turn right at the round about (you will see a school).
FROM Tilouguite: Are you in Tilouguite? Then you are not too far! There should be a sign saying "Auberge a la Cathedral" after 12 km". Once you arrive in the village Imi'n'warg keep on driving through the village. Cross a brand new bridge and turn left. Keep on driving a dirt road for about 100 m and you are there. You can book your Berber Rafting Adventures at the reception (please mention Berber Rafting Adventures). For more details please contact us
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?
Flights to Morocco, transport from Marrakech to the river base and back , accommodation are not included
BOOK A ROOM AT "L'AUBERGE A LA CATHEDRAL" WITH US
We recommend you spend a night at our river base for the full experience
