Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Lac Izoughar
Experience the serene beauty of Lac Izoughar, Morocco's hidden gem, where nature and tranquility await your discovery.
Lac Izoughar stands as a hidden gem in Morocco, offering a blend of tranquility and natural beauty that captivates all who visit. The lake is surrounded by rolling hills and verdant landscapes, making it an ideal spot for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply soaking in the serene ambiance. The shimmering waters of the lake reflect the vibrant colors of the sky, creating a picturesque setting for photography enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including birdwatching and hiking along the scenic trails that wind through the lush vegetation. The area is also rich in local flora and fauna, providing an excellent opportunity for nature lovers to observe wildlife in its natural habitat. The peaceful environment makes it a perfect escape for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a moment of relaxation in nature. As you explore the surroundings, take a moment to appreciate the stunning vistas that stretch across the horizon, offering a glimpse into Morocco's breathtaking landscapes. Though relatively less known compared to other attractions, Lac Izoughar promises a unique experience away from the crowded tourist spots. It's an excellent opportunity to engage with the local culture and enjoy the simple pleasures of outdoor life. Whether you're enjoying a picnic by the water's edge or taking a leisurely stroll on the trails, Lac Izoughar guarantees a memorable experience that will leave you longing to return.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside for a truly relaxing experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the surrounding trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
A brief summary to Lac Izoughar
- PP4Q+6RM, Zawyat Oulmzi, MA
Getting There
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Car
From Moulouya, head west on the main road (N2) towards Zawyat Oulmzi. Continue driving for approximately 30 kilometers. Look for the sign indicating the turnoff for Lac Izoughar, which will be on your left. Take the turn and follow the dirt road for about 5 kilometers, which will lead you directly to the lake. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for unpaved roads.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking a local bus from Moulouya to Zawyat Oulmzi. The bus departs from the main station and the fare is usually around 20 MAD. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Zawyat Oulmzi, you can either hire a taxi for about 50 MAD to take you to Lac Izoughar or walk the remaining 5 kilometers along the marked path towards the lake.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Moulouya to Lac Izoughar. The taxi fare is approximately 200 MAD, and the drive will take around 30 minutes. Make sure to negotiate the price before starting your journey.
Attractions Nearby to Lac Izoughar
- Ecomusée Vallée des Bougmez
- Hiking Atlas Mountains
- moroccan trails
- La Cathédrale Imsfrane
- Gorges de l'oued Ahansal
- Gorges Dadés
- Dadés
- Gorges du Dadès
- Tisderine bends, Boumalne Dades
- Monkey Fingers Canyon
- Hiking With Abdo: Journeying through Nature's Wonders
- Cascade
- Dades Hiking
- Sidi daoud AIT SEDRAT JEBEL SOUFLA
- Mon...excur
Landmarks nearby to Lac Izoughar
- جبال الأطلس
- Riad Luxury dades
- Dar Rihana Dades
- Dar Essalama
- Auberge Chez Pierre
- Auberge La Fibule Du Dades
- Chez Ichou
- Auberge le Jardin de la Source
- Dar Blues
- Dar Jnan Tiouira Dades
- Labyrinth kasbah Dades
- Citadelle dades
- Maison D'hôtes Restaurant Chez L'habitant Amazigh
- Aweddim
- Auberge La Vallée des Figues