Moroccan Atlas - The Trekking Guide: Includes Marrakech City Guide, 66 Trail Maps, 15 Town Plans, Places to Stay, Planning, Places to Eat: Planning, ... 15 Town Plans, Places to Stay, Places to See - Softcover

Alan Palmer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1905864590 ISBN 13: 9781905864591

Publisher: Trailblazer Publications, 2014

Synopsis

A comprehensive and practical guidebook to trekking in the Moroccan Atlas mountains ideal for both experienced and novice trekkers. Detailed guide to Morocco trekking including the High Atlas. The guide contains: 66 detailed trekking maps showing route times, places to stay and points of interest. The best treks in Toubkal, Sirwa, Sahro, M'goun; Practical information - planning your trip and getting to Morocco; historical and cultural background; Marrakech, Ouarzazate, Imlil, Aroumd, Azilal, Bou Taghrar & Tamalout, Taliwine, Iknioun, Nkoub, Qalaa't Mgouna, Souk el Had & Imelghas, Telouat and Boumalne du Dades - detailed street plans, where to stay, where to eat, what to see and getting to the start of your trek; Green hiking and safety; Language sections in Arabic, Berber and French; plus illustrated bird identification section; Health, GPS Waypoints.

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Review

'Recommended.' - Wanderlust. 'Valuable guide' - Strider. '...knows his subject in great detail' - Mountaineer Magazine. --Wanderlust

From the Back Cover

Stretching 1200 miles from the Atlantic port of Agadir east to Tunisia the Atlas form one of the world's great trekking ranges. The High Atlas region in central Morocco is the most dramatic and beautiful section of the entire range. Towering peaks, deep gorges and huddled Berber villages enchant all who visit. . 44 detailed trekking maps showing route times, places to stay and points of interest. The best treks in: . Toubkal. Sirwa . Sahro . M'goun . Practical information planning your trip and getting to Morocco from Europe, North America and Australasia . Historical & cultural background religion, art, cuisine and customs . Marrakesh, Imlil, Taliwine, Ouarzazate, Nkoub, Boumalne du Dades, Azilal, Qalaa't Mgouna and Tabant detailed street plans, where to stay, where to eat, what to see, and getting to the start of your trek . Green hiking & safety how to stay healthy on your trek and minimize your impact on a fragile region . Language sections Arabic, Berber and French . Atlas flora & fauna four-page full colour guide to the flowers of the High Atlas, plus an illustrated bird identification section . Downloadable GPS waypoints now included."

About this edition

• Publisher: Trailblazer Publications
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1905864590
• ISBN 13: 9781905864591
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 426