THE GUIDE AND HIS TEAM

On the mountain paths,in the desert or along the coast you will be accompanied by a specialist guide and his team of experts who will always be available to offer advice on all aspects of the country you are exploring. Every guide has a qualification from an official,national training centre “CFAMM” located in the city of TABANT.
Every guide,Berbers who speak English and French is there to make sure you enjoy your holiday. The guides are helped by a team of mule or camel drivers whose job it is to carry your luggage as well as the camping and cooking equipment and who will cook your meals and help pitch your tent.
They are all local people,expert cooks and born singers with whom you will share some wonderful moments.
On some treks,donkeys are available for the children to ride.
THE GUIDE ‘S NATIVE VILLAGE:
Not far from MARRAKECH,in the middle of AZILAL, the main province of the central HighAtlas, the market town of BZOU is surrounded by hills and mountains.It is half way between the High and Middle Atlas ranges.What to see in and around BZOU:
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Splendid landscapes
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Traditional culture
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Unique climate and vegetation
-Wooded areas ( green oaks,olive trees,pomegranates and junipers )
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Wildlife
- Local crafts
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Welcoming and friendly people
BZOU is a land of contrasts,mountain and desert,old and new,tradition and modern life.
Along the valley of “ EL ABID” ( which means valley of the SLAVES ),we will walk throughmany traditional villages perched on both sides of the valley and share memorable timeswith the local people.
Walking,enjoying the scenery,taking the opportunity and time to share the everydaylife of the villagers,enjoying the unexpected are some of the things you can do in an areawhich has succeeded in maintaining its traditions for centuries.
BZOU,away from the influence of mass tourism is a welcoming area which has a lot to offer:
-From the beautiful tattooed faces of the women
-To the proud,turbanned men riding their mules up and down the valleys
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To the nomads and their flocks moving slowly towards those ancient grazing lands up in the mountains
That is the life of this remote yet accessible valley located in a unique position withmagnificent views.
You could spend a lifetime in these mountains!!!!!
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