Tichka Hotel

... see the power and wealth he would have had - kasbah is on the hill overlooking good farming land. From there drove to Tizi n' Tichka pass. Really good views over the Atlas mountains - Stopped at the top for a great view over the switch back roads below ...

... we started the ascent up the Tizi n' Test - a pass that climbed up to 2092m.   Its the same kind of road at the Tichka but it seemed much more greened around here. We stopped at the high point and got out and decided to have lunch up here - it ...

... air. The scenery was wonderful and we stopped a few times to take photos. We drove up and over the mountains on the Tizi n' Tichka pass, built by the Legionnaires, this is the highest vehicular pass in Morocco. Some parts of the road were very narrow with ...

... drive today is comparatively shorter than the last two days, but it is more intense, as we cross the High Atlas Mountains over the Tichka Pass. The road is very curvy and I needed to keep my eyes focused on the horizon to keep from feeling ill. Arriving ...

... part of the road had been closed so it could be cleared of mud and rocks.  We stopped for lunch at a small village--Tichka, altitude, 7200 feet.  It was very windy and cold enough that they brought a propane heater to our tables.  Today, ...

... END = 14,701 (Trip =4,331 ) Route: Erg Chebbi > Taouz > Agoult > No Mans Land > Tagounite > Zagora > Ouarzazate > Tiz'n Tichka > Marrakesh Pierpaolo didn't sleep a wink last night, sweated like a pig and feels a bit off colour today. Not a good ...

... and to get there we would need to travel along the ancient road of 1000 Kasbahs and cross the highest pass in Morocco, Tizi-n-Tichka. (Cue tribal ululations!!!!) There was a lot of driving to be had, but there was also a lot to take ...

... van and Mohammed drove us to our next destination - Imlil.   The first part of our drive was up and over the Tizi n' Tichka pass - the highest in Morocco at 2260m.  On the way up it was pretty desolate, grey and rocky, the barriers along ...

... 3 hours. The climb from Moquegua to Mazocruz is never ending...the continual hairpinned ascent of the mountain reminds us of Tiz'n Tichka pass in Morocco 2 years earlier. The first signed mountain pass we read clocks us at 3900 metres above sea level. ...

... - Dades gorgesDeparture from your hotel or riad in Marrakech, we drive over the stunning High Atlas mountains through Tizi n’Tichka (alt 2260 m). On the side of the mountains you will see Berber farms and traditional villages untill we arrive to ...

... we have come across.  The High Atlas mountains were just as impressive as everything else.  We headed toward the Tichka pass that would wind our way through the the mountain range to find ourselves in another impressive landscape.  In the ...

... were obviously the favorites then! Once out of Marrakesh, the roads calmed down a little as we headed towards Tizi N'Tichka, a mountain road that passes through the High Atlas Mountains at 2260m above sea level! The landscape was changing very quickly, ...

... good fun really. Every night we stopped in a different oasis town, from Ouarzazate. then on to Zagora, across the Tich-n-Tichka (highest pass in the High Atlas mountains), the TiIffaltoute Kasbah, Ait Ben-Haddou and the largest oasis in Morocco. You will ...

... , a well-known explorer of Morocco, that we'd find a guide there with some good info for us to help us plan a trip to the Tichka Plateau. We spent the rest of the day exploring the big mosque and checking out all the shops to try and find a gas bottle for ...

... than we speak). Today we drove about 400 km in our trusty Toyota Land Cruiser, through the mountains via the narrow Tiz-n-Tichka pass, through the town of Ouarzazate and stopped in Zagora.  The roads through the High Atlas mountains were steep and ...

... early to watch the sunrise over the Kasbah before we set out to our next Berber stopover which took us over the Tizi n Tichka pass, the highest in Morocco at 2260m a.s.l. Aremd is a little village tucked away in the high Atlas mountains. Daypacks were ...

... , take pictures, and admire the view before us.  The scenery soon changes to the High Atlas mountains as we crossed the Tizi N Tichka (2260 m.alt) and from here, our first stop was at the Berber Atlas villages. We stopped off at the side of the road, ...

... through the Atlas Mountains to Marrakech. We climbed uphill for most of the next hour and a half, heading over the Tizi n’Tichka Pass at an elevation of 2,260 meters (7,413 feet). At the higher elevations, there’s a stretch of several miles ...