Tizi N'Tichka

Tizi N'Tichka

having a quick pitstop on the mountain pass restaurant in the Atlas mountains
Tizi N'Tichka - having a quick pitstop on the mountain pass restaurant in the Atlas mountains

Location: 

Tizi n'Tichka, Tizi N'Tichka, Morocco

Duration: 

Friday, February 24, 2017

Journey: 

Berber Safari through Morocco

Personal highlights

  1. Tizi N'Tichka: important mountain pass when crossing the Atlas from Marrakesh into the Sahara
  2. Atlas Mountains: stretching across Moroccoinfo-icon and Algeria all the way to the Medditerean in Tunisia 
  3. Renault Rally: passing by about one hundred old cars labeled with numbers and sponsors
  4. Pitstop: having a quick rest at the mountain pass restaurant and drinking a fresh orange juice
  5. Journey: driving towards Telouet and Ait Benhaddou instead of snowboarding in Oukamaidan

Image sources

  1. Atlas Mountains rock formations
  2. Broken roads over the mountain pass
  3. Last fruits before driving downwards
  4. Restaurant with thousand stickers
  5. Renault Rally driver having a breakdown

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