Ksar Shama
"Ksar Shama offers a luxury Moroccan styled peaceful retreat in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains"
Activities & Excursions
Trekking
-Azaden Valley (6 hour trek)
One of the most authentic valleys in the Toubkal national park area, guests can be guided up the the Tizi Ntachat peak at 2200m with beautiful views of the Nationa park gorges. Following on down to the small Berber village of Tassa for lunch and then back to Ksar Shama through some picturesque olive and apple tree groves
Price: 500dhs per person (lunch included)
-Ouirgane Valley (6 hour trek)
Guided trek in the Ouirgane Valley through Marigha guests can admire the rich red landscape below littered with ancient olive trees. Lunch is had in a local Berber household at Tighfist village located at 1220m passing through the old original and historic Jewish village of Anraz and Toroud village.
Price: 450dhs per person (lunch included)
Excursions
-Tin Mel Mosque
A taxi journey to Tin Mel, and the UNESCO World Heritage Tin Mel Mosque, which is considered as the cradle of the Almonad Empire from where they started their military campaign against the Almoravids in the early 12th century. With the seizure of Marrakech in 1147, Tin Mel became the spiritual and artistic capital of the Almonad Empire and is home to the tombs of its great leaders.
The Tin Mel mosque build in 1156 is one of only a small handful of Mosques in Morocco open to non-Muslims, and was the inspiration for the world renouned Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakech
Price: 750dhs