Women's Weekend Mountain Escape — 2 Days — Ouirgane
A women-only weekend escape to the Ouirgane valley — two days of gentle valley and pass walking, an overnight in a comfortable guesthouse, home-cooked meals and a supportive group of women, with a female guide leading throughout.
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night · Difficulty: Easy–Moderate · Max altitude: 1,800 m · Distance: 14 km · Group size: Max 8 women · From: €175 per person
Highlights
- Women-only small group (max 8), female guide
- Overnight in a comfortable Berber guesthouse
- Cross the Tizi Ousri pass (1,800 m) with Toubkal views
- Home-cooked meals and village encounters
- Relaxed, supportive group atmosphere
Itinerary
Day 1 — Ouirgane → Anogra village → guesthouse
Depart Marrakech at 8:30 AM for Ouirgane (1,040 m). Walk through olive groves and red hills to the Berber village of Anogra (1,400 m), arriving at a family-run guesthouse by late afternoon. Settle in, share mint tea on the terrace, and enjoy a home-cooked dinner under the stars with your group.
Marrakech (466 m) → Anogra guesthouse (1,400 m) · 5–6 hrs walking + 1.5 hrs driving · 8 km · gain +360 m · Meals: Lunch, Dinner · Sleep: Family guesthouse (private rooms)
Day 2 — Tizi Ousri pass → Ouirgane → Marrakech
After breakfast, climb gently to the Tizi Ousri pass (1,800 m) for a panoramic view of the Toubkal massif — a proud shared moment. Descend to Ouirgane for a farewell lunch, with an optional Tin Mal Mosque stop on the return drive to Marrakech by 6:00 PM.
Anogra guesthouse (1,400 m) → Marrakech (466 m) · 5–6 hrs walking + 1.5 hrs driving · 6 km · gain +400 m · Meals: Breakfast, Lunch · Sleep: Return to Marrakech by evening
What’s included
- Female guide (English-speaking)
- 1 night family guesthouse (private rooms)
- All meals (2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast)
- Bottled water and mint tea
- Private transfers Marrakech ↔ Ouirgane
- Mule support for luggage
- First aid kit
Why choose this trek
A genuine weekend away with other women — comfortable guesthouse beds, home cooking, a manageable pass crossing and time to talk, rest and recharge. The perfect balance of gentle adventure and connection.
Fitness & preparation
Easy to moderate — 5–6 hours of walking per day with one gradual pass climb. Suitable for women of moderate fitness.
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