IMOUZZER IDA OUTANANE

IMOUZZER IDA OUTANANE

Imouzzer Ida Outanane is a small village located about sixty kilometers from Agadir towards the north. This village is inhabited mainly by Berber (Moroccan ethnicity), called Ida Outanane hence the name of the village. The start of this excursion is done by P8 road to Essaouira on a little over ten kilometers. Then follow the CT 7002, a resinous road calls for caution road. However, visitors can stop along the road to admire the scenery (and palm oasis) and maybe even meet sellers iguanas! Tifrit Valley is one of the finest Moroccan valleys, often described as the Paradise Valley! The village Imouzzer consists of a palm grove, where tourists can stroll, meeting the Moroccan workers. For lovers of regional products, the souk is held on Thursdays and the village became vibrant place populated donkey (local urban transport)! At three kilometers, the valley of Oued Tinkert offers beautiful waterfalls ... careful, they run after rainfall in winter! To avoid disappointment, visitors will complete the tour by Wintimdouine caves, caving real nest! Note: the honey festival that takes place in August and brings together producers and fans of the commodity produced in the region!

The Imouzzer des Ida Outanane region is one of the most pleasant excursions around Agadir leading to the heart of the land of Ida Outanane, a confederation of Berber tribes, who rallied to makhzen the central power in 1927.

Located at the foothills of the western end of the High Atlas, which plunged into the Atlantic near the Cape Rhir, relief is characterized by high limestone plateaus notched grooves varied vegetation which earned him the charming nickname "Valley paradise. "

Village Imouzzer

Perched at an altitude of 1250m, the white houses of the village of IMOUZZER dominate a large depression occupied by a beautiful palm. Beekeeping is one of the main activities of the villagers, including honey scents of flowers, thyme, lavender or cactus is known throughout Morocco. Annual production is estimated at about 120 tons. Roadsides, and in many shops, honey is sold in 150g pot 1 kg; thyme honey, considered the best is the most expensive.

IMOUZZER weekly souk is held every Thursday.

Cascades

Since Immouzzer, a paved road switchbacks down for 4 km before joining the palm trees and waterfalls in operation only from January to March. At the lookout, a shaded by palms, olive and almond trees path winds through the irrigated fields to the waterfalls gushing over several levels flowing along the steep walls of rock.

The largest of them, smooth, bleached by a deposit of limestone, giving it the nickname "the veil married." The natural pools fed by waterfalls, improvised in as many pools of clear water and well ... cool. Guarded parking lot, so pay at the entrance.

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