Kasbah Africa - High Atlas Dark Sky & Nature Lodge, Ouirgane
About the Hotel
Rooms with Mountain Views
Kasbah Africa - High Atlas Dark Sky & Nature Lodge, situated 65 km from Menara, provides accommodations including junior suites, sky domes, and a Berber cottage. Junior suites offer mountain and river views, king-size beds or two singles, and can accommodate up to four guests. Sky Domes, designed for couples, accommodate up to three guests and feature a stargazing observatory hatch, a private terrace, and Les Sens de Marrakech toiletries. The Berber Cottage includes two en-suite bedrooms, a kitchenette, and a terrace with valley views, comfortably sleeping four guests plus two children. All rooms have air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, and complimentary toiletries.
Dining with Local Flavors
The onsite restaurant features Moroccan cuisine, emphasizing fresh, local products and spices. Guests can enjoy a home-cooked three-course meal, including Moroccan salad, couscous with chicken or vegetable tagine, and fresh seasonal fruits. Cooking workshops are available, teaching guests to prepare Moroccan dishes such as briouat and tagine, including a visit to a local water mill and bakery. The bar offers local and international wines, beers, spirits, and cocktails, with a poolside bar operating in summer.
Leisure and Activities
Kasbah Africa features a large swimming pool, landscaped gardens with fruit and olive trees, and a Berber tent. Activities include guided walks to Berber villages, Atlas treks, Toubkal climbs, and mule treks. Guests can enjoy a walk to Tikhfist village for views of the Ouirgane reservoir. The lodge provides telescopes for stargazing and binoculars for wildlife spotting. A day pass is available, including lunch, access to the pool, and afternoon tea.
Location in Azzaden Valley
Located on the edge of the Azzaden Valley near Ouirgane, Kasbah Africa offers views of the Takerkhort Nature Reserve, High Atlas Peaks, and Azzaden River. The lodge is accessible from Marrakech in just over an hour. The Azzaden Valley is suitable for walking, featuring Berber villages and orchards. Nearby landmarks include Imlil Toubkal Trekking (2.5 km) and Barrage Ouirgane (4 km).
Services and Excursions
Kasbah Africa arranges airport transfers and a range of local activities, including 4x4 trips to mountain villages. Day trips are available to Marrakech, Ourika Valley, and Agafay Desert. The lodge can arrange mule treks, cooking courses, and visits to local Berber markets. The property adheres to responsible tourism principles, focusing on sustainability with practices such as using low-energy lighting and ecological cleaning products.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
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