{"id":2045,"date":"2023-07-19T01:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T00:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ccgi.piratefrog.plus.com\/site\/?p=2045"},"modified":"2023-08-25T19:45:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T18:45:50","slug":"morocco-july-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ccgi.piratefrog.plus.com\/site\/morocco-july-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco &#8211; July 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2045\" class=\"elementor elementor-2045\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-84076e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"84076e9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4bc08c6\" data-id=\"4bc08c6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c56ffe1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c56ffe1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In July 2023, working as Expedition Leader for World Challenge, I lead a group of 17 people on an expedition to Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>For photographs of this expedition see&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.10159062573357133&amp;type=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Morocco &#8211; July 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This expedition is arranged by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/weareworldchallenge.com\/uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">World Challenge<\/a><\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p><b>Morocco expedition<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>DAY 1 &#8211; 05 JUL 23 \u2013 ARRIVAL<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>We arrive in Marrakech, pass immigration and collect our baggage. We meet our pre-booked transfer in the arrivals hall and travel to our accommodation. A member of the Ground Team meets us this afternoon, in your hotel lobby to conduct an orientation briefing.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>We purchase a sim card for our team phone exchange our team budget, and familiarise ourselves with the plans for the next few days.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Then we explore the city and visit some must-see sights including the Place Jemaa el-Fna and the Souks.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Sleeping altitude: 468m<\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>DAY 2 &#8211; 06 JUL 23 &#8211; COMMUNITY INITIATIVE \u2013 OUARZAZATE<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>This initiative contributes to SDG4 Quality Education. The organisation&#8217;s key focus is improving educational facilities in the area through renovations and structural improvements.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Today we cross the High Atlas to Ouarzazate and settle into our accommodation. We have an orientation and introduction to the initiatives, and a tour of the town.<\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>DAY 3-5 \u2013 07-09 JUL 23 &#8211; COMMUNITY INITIATIVE &#8211; OUARZAZATE<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The focus of the programme this year is at a local high school and we work more planting around the school pathways and also with building a wall and some tidying of the grounds. These tasks will contribute toward a nicer and more conducive learning environment for the students.<\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>DAY 6 &#8211; 10 JUL 23 &#8211; TRAVEL TO AREMD<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Today is a travel day. After breakfast, we make the 8 hour journey to Aremd Village where our sleeping altitude is 1,900m.<\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>DAY 7 &#8211; 11 JUL 23 &#8211; CLASSIC MOUNT TOUBKAL TREK DAY 1<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Today we undertake a day trek to 2,500m and then return to Aremd.<\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>DAY 8 &#8211; 12 JUL 23 &#8211; CLASSIC MOUNT TOUBKAL TREK DAY 2<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Today we have a full day of trekking from Aremd to High Campsite to sleep at altitude of 3,000m.<\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>DAY 9 &#8211; 13 JUL 23 &#8211; CLASSIC MOUNT TOUBKAL TREK DAY 3<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Today is an early start before sunrise and a full day of trekking to reach the summit at an altitude of 4,167m then return to high camp.<\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>DAY 10 &#8211; 14 JUL 23 &#8211; CLASSIC MOUNT TOUBKAL TREK DAY 4<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Today we retrace our steps, descending on the same trail from High Campsite back to Aremd Village.<\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>DAY 11 &#8211; 15 JUL 23 &#8211; TRAVEL TO ESSAOUIRA<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Today is a travel day. 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