TO THE TREASURES OF MOROCCO: AHOULI & CIRCUS OF JAFF

A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY OF MOROCCAN NATURAL TREASURES
AND WELL-BEING RESEARCH
Days 3 Nights in a 3* Luxury Hotel, Full Board
entertainment and various activities

Casablanca – Rabat – Midelt - Ahouli - Mibladen
Village Anjil – Oued Moulouya - Circus of Jaffar - Ifrane - Moulay Yaacoub

1st Day MONDAY: Casa - Rabat - Midelt
 11:00 a.m.: Casablanca Departure by bus, in front of the casa-voyageurs station.
1:00 p.m.: Rabat Departure by bus, in front of the Marisar agency. towards Midelt.
Lunch break during the road in a rest area.
Arrival at the luxury 3* TIMNAY Hotel www.ksar-timnay.com,
Distribution of rooms.
7:00 p.m.: Welcome cocktail tea & Moroccan cakes
Dinner and lively night with DJ.
Free evening.
 

DAY 2 TUESDAY: Midelt - Mibladen - Ahouli - Anjil
 11 a.m.: Breakfast.
Departure to Mibladen by coach, where the history of a large district, glory and decline of a mining region.
Today, Ahouli and Mibladen look like ghost towns of the Wild West, but it was not the same 50 years ago.
1916: discovery of Mibladen/ 1923: discovery of Ahouli.
1939: Start of mining / 1946: takeover of the mine by the Penarroya company.
1975: shutdown of the Ahouli-Mibladen mine / 1983: cessation of research on Ahouli-Mibladen.

1983: today: artisanal mining (lead ore, collection minerals).

Change transport by van from the region.
Continuation to the Cité Ouvrière in Ahouli by minibus.
Ahouli mining village in Morocco. Once one of the largest lead deposits in the
Morocco, The village is located 25 km from Midelt. For more than ten years, illegal miners,
More than 45,000 men and women, permanently 3,500, rush into its galleries every day at the risk of their lives.

Crossing the river on the air bridge in wood and rail, a vestige of the era of the protectorate.
Visit Ahouli Underground Galleries.
Small optional walk in the beautiful gorges of Haute Moulouya.
Lunch break in the countryside "cold sandwich", on the edge of Oued Moulouya.
The descent of the 634 steps towards the Ahouli valley.
Visit of Anjil - the ghost town.
Free time and panoramic photo shoot.
Return to the hotel.
Relaxation break.
8:00 p.m.: Evening at the Hotel.
Animated dinner and an animated night.
3rd Day WEDNESDAY: Circus of Jaffar
 Breakfast.
10:00 a.m.: Departure for the city of Cirque de Jaffar in 4x4 and All Terrain minibus.
First didactic stop to discover aromatic plants
and medicinal products of the region on the high plateau of Anzegmir.
Second stop at the Aqqa Troglodytes. 17th century historic site
Explanation and taking photographs.
Third stop: Two-hour hike (your choice)
through magnificent gorges facing the El Ayachi Summit (3747m above sea level).
Fourth stop: lunch in the upper village of Tawrawt.
Discovery of watermills and traditional systems of sharing irrigation water.
Return to the Hotel.
Lively dinner.
Folkloric evening of dances and music from the Atlas with active participation of the group.
 
4th Day THURSDAY: Imouzar - Moulay Yaacoub - Rabat - Casablanca
 Breakfast.
09:30: Departure to Moulay Yaacoub.
Coffee break in Ifrane. during one hour.
Barbecue lunch break in Imouzar.
Visit of Moulay Yaacoub for Hammam and relaxation.
Continuation to Rabat and Casablanca.
 

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