Cultural Day Trip in Ziz Valley

Cultural Day Trip in Ziz Valley

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Cultural Day Trip in Ziz Valley

At 9:00 a.m., our driver will meet you at the hotel reception after greeting you in a 4x4 car we will go to The artistic buildings: they are three beautiful sites in the middle of nowhere at the deserted table of Amagha; It is a vast land west of the Ziz Valley that is still a nomadic territory, where goats, sheep and camels move and breed. Three important beautiful buildings made by land (Adobe) in the same style of architecture in the Tafilalet region, Made by German architect Hans Vote, an artist architect from Manchen, Germany; He started making the first "stairway to heaven" in 1986, which ended in 1989, he has the great imagination and prosperity to make the second gem in 1990; call; the eastern City, before I finish with the third one which was the Ammonite Well. On the way to the eastern city, we stop for a cup of tea with a nomadic family, who is always close to the place herding there and guarding the sites, since long time. They attended all the steps to build these beautiful sites. A great opportunity to learn about the culture of the nomads, and more information about the sites, before going down the stairs in the ammonite well, safely down the great stairs for 25 m, touch the water in the aquifer and enjoy the silence of the subsoil. We are still in the desert driving towards the Lamdaouar mountain "the surrounded mountain", we pass by Khettara, an irrigation system, which calls the mind to travel of imagination; A water system to irrigate the valley of palm trees, founded by the Almoravides in the 12th century, as well as a very spectacular Lamdaouar, which was once a 12th century fortress, dominating the entire Tafilalet valley. People today call it the Portuguese prison, in relation to the colony, which eventually became a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries before long leaving it, to be largely washed, and for the purpose of The 70s became the setting for movies; site where many famous movies were shot. It is a very beautiful panoramic view. Lunch at Rissani (recommended, a typical dish called Madfouna). Later, after lunch, a 30-minute trip takes you further to the Erg Chebbi sand dunes, for a ride with dromedaries to watch the sunset, on top of one of the dunes, admiring beautiful colors. while the sun goes down. Later, a trip back to the hotel.
* A walk in the Ziz Valley is recommended to discover everyday life and villages and have a cup of tea with a local valley family.
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