Family Travel
You love your family and you wish to plan a great and unforgettable vacation for your children! Atlas Outdoor is recommended by leading family adventure specialists in Morocco. We plan your family travel using our long experience as descendants of nomadic tribes traveling with our own families in the high lands and organizing family tours for thousands of families from all over the world. Our family adventure travel encounters in natural spaces and among local communities will change the way you and your children see the world. Immerse yourself, secure in your health, safety and comfort. Travel with professional local guides and stay in families houses, camps and authentic riads. We take every step to ensure that your child’s travel is safe and comfortable. From arrival, your family is under the care of the accompanying team. We’ve designed all our family tour vacations with in mind that family time is very important; The most unforgettable family vacations are ones where your family can relax and enjoy unforgettable memories together. Our tours in the Atlas, the desert and the Atlantic coast are designed so as your family can have a vacation full of sightseeing, discovery, learning activities, meeting different people and fun!.
Introduction to Sahara Desert (8 days)
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Physical condition:
Period: October to April
Bearing of the luggage: Camels
Duration: 8 days
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This camel ride in the Taghbalte region, accessible to all, offers a very nice variety of desert landscapes (sand dunes, oasis, rocky plateaus) and unforgettable discoveries (rock painting, camel riding, meeting with berber tribes of the region). Ideal for a first approach to the Sahara with children or friends.
Itinerary in short:
Marrakech - Ait Abdi Nilmchan – Ait Ouaziq – Ait Atman – Serdr – Tazarine – Marrakech
Highlights:
Soft introduction to Sahara life, possibility to ride camels for those who need a rest, meeting the famous Ait Atta tribes.
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From Draa Valley to Sahara (8 days)
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Physical condition:
Easy
Period: October to April
Bearing of the luggage: Camels
Duration: 8 days
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South to Djebel Bani, the Draa Valley stretches its nice green trail, ultimate challenge to the omnipresent desert. Our itinerary starts at the very end of Draa Valley, the most preserved part of it, for a healthy and energetic walk off crowded touristic roads. Short after Zagora, we leave our minibus and walk in the valley among palmtrees, oasis, gardens and old villages, for discovering the simple life of desert tribes. Once we pass the Djebel Hssain Ou Brahim, the caravan goes deep in the loneliness of vast desertic spaces towards M’Hamid village: oueds, oasis, high rocky plateaus, beautiful sand dunes will set the scene of the second part of our travel, for a true experience of Sahara life.
Itinerary in short:
Marrakech – d’Imi Taqqa – Tadrart – Imi n’Tidri – Bounou – Mhamid – Marrakech
Highlights:
The majesty of deep South in a quiet and peaceful way: Draa valley, oasis, beautiful sand dunes.
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Discovery of Moroccan South (8 days)
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Physical condition:
Easy (2 to 3h of walk per day)
Period: October to April
Bearing of the luggage: 4 x 4
Duration: 8 days
In Short
The ideal travel to embrace all the fascinating beauties of the Moroccan deep South: Erg Chebbi sand dunes, Draa, Todra and Dadès valleys, Roses valley. A good mix of hiking and 4×4 rides will allow you to cover significant distances in a relatively short time.
Your team of 4×4 drivers, camel drivers, cook and guide will be the perfect link between you and the berber tribes living in the desert, for a nice and very private introduction to Sahara cultures.
Itinerary in short:
Marrakech – Foum Tizza – Remleia – Erg Chebbi – Dades gorges – Marrakech
Highlights:
Ksar Aït Ben Haddou, Erg Chebbi and all beautiful sites of South Morocco.
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Live with a Berber family (8 days)
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Physical condition:
Easy (3 to 5 hours of walk per day)
Period: April to October
Bearing of the luggage: Mules
Duration: 8 days
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R’bat, nestled in a valley in the central High Atlas, some famous travelers already enjoyed the charms of this lovely village. For a real insight into local life, take a first look at authentic Moroccan living by staying in a Berber house. Traditional living at its best, as Berber people welcome travelers with open arms. Experience the daily life of a Berber family: fetching water at the spring (with donkeys and children), making bread and food (Couscous, Tagine) in the traditional kitchen, laundry in the river with women, family gatherings, traditional cooking, plenty of activities available for all ages. The daily activities are organized by the team, depending on your interests. Usually they include a discovery of farm life, walk in the fields with someone from the village and your guide to explain the techniques of irrigation, meetings and discussions with the farmers, tea ceremonies, Berber carpet manufacturing visit, meeting with the village chief (Amghar), attending dance and folkloric Berber music shows, etc…
Comfortable accomodation with private wc and hot showers are provided.
Itinerary in short:
Marrakech – cascades d’Ouzoud – Rbat – lac d’Izourar – R’bat – Marrakech
Highlights:
The unique experience of living according to the ancient times in a wild and beautiful landscape.
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Villages and Valleys: Nature Splendors (15 days)
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Physical condition:
This trek requires very good physical condition including several mountain walks
Period: May to October
Bearing of the luggage: Mules
Duration: 15 days
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Life of the villagers – Architectural heritage. -Every day, a new landscape, a different ambiance – The most beautiful trekking of the Moroccan High-Atlas This tour allows you an in-depth discovery of the most beautiful valleys of the High Atlas : Ait Bougmez, Ait Bou Ouli, and Tassaout. Wonderful and varied landscapes, rock engravings, several encounters with the inhabitants.
Itinerary in short:
Marrakech – R’bat-Tafenfant – Tarbat N’Ait Moussa – Tarbat N’Tirsal – Imazayen – Assif N’Tissilli – Ait Ali N’Ito – Tasgawalt – Tarkeddit – Agouti – Marrakech
Highlights:
Valleys ” outside time “, rich architectural and cultural heritage, the village of Megdaz, A beautiful classic route in the most beautiful landscapes of the central Atlas.
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Mgoun Gorges ( 8 days)
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Physical condition:
Easy (4 to 6h walk per day)
Period: April to October
Bearing of the luggage: Mules
Duration: 8 days
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Diversity of landscapes, habitats and populations, during the crossing of the Atlas barrier, from North to the marches of the Sahara. A superb crossing of the Atlas, from the valley of the Ait Bougmez towards the Roses Valley. This hiking trip offers a large variety of landscapes: desert high plateaus, green valleys with terrace cultivation, narrow throats of the Mgoun River and superb clay villages.
Itinerary in short:
Marrakech – Tabant – Tighrmt n’Ait Ahmed – Imi n’Irkt – Agerd Zegga – Boutaghrar – Marrakech
Highlights:
Ait Bougmez and roses valleys, high mountain environment, walk into the river Mgoun, lost valleys and beautiful old villages.
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Ait Bougmez : the Happy Valley (8 days)
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Physical condition:
Easy (4 to 6h walk per day)
Period: April to October
Bearing of the luggage: Mules
Duration: 8 days
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Travel to the heart of one of the most mythical valleys of the High Moroccan Atlas: the valley of the Ait Bougmez, named the “Happy Valley” by its inhabitants. We will hike through the numerous villages of the valley searching for its most beautiful viewpoints, for an in-depth discovery of the life of Berber tribes.
You will enjoy the guest house comfort and discover the daily life of a Mountain Berber family at the village of R’bat.
Itinerary in short:
Marrakech – Agouti – Arouss – Tabant -R’Bat – Ouzoud – Marrakech
Highlights:
Prehistoric traces, Sidi Moussa marabout, Ouzoud waterfalls, R’Bat family guest house.
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