The man behind Astara Tours Company is Omar. Born in Sidi Fars Valley in the heart of the High Atlas Mountain range and when he was 10 years old he moved to a small town near the city of Marrakesh to continue his studies. After he graduated from high school he went to university and specialised in English.Since completing university he has worked for many different companies but his love of hiking in the mountains and his curiosity of other cultures lead him to change his career to that of a mountain guide.
Born and raised within a Berber community he is fluent in the native Berber language and but he is also proficient in conversational French, English and Arabic. he has worked for many years in the Tourism industry as a Tour Guide with several Tour Operators & Travel Agencies leading their groups around Morocco. he has worked with small groups of between 2 and 6 clients and larger groups of up to 30 clients, both adults and students.
Passionate about our homeland of Morocco and our Berber heritage and culture we are happy to share our experiences and knowledge of our country with anyone who wants to know what Morocco has to offer. We are able provide you with a tremendous insight into the Kingdom of Morocco, its diverse culture coupled with some of the most contrasting scenery you are surely ever likely to see. We are experienced in all types of Tours & Treks around Morocco including the High Atlas Mountains, Sahara Desert and Imperial cities such as Marrakech. We can help you to organize your trekking adventures in the Atlas Mountains, providing mules, private cooks and accommodation which can allow you to explore the highest peaks in North Africa; private 4 x 4 vehicle tours and camel treks in the Sahara Desert; city tours which include Marrakech, Casablanca, Fes, Essaouira, Rabat, Meknes and many others.
We pride ourselves on being a responsible and sustainable tourism provider by working with a team of local guides, drivers, muleteers and cooks. We also encourage our clients to use accommodation which is owned by local families which therefore supports the local communities and enrich the clients' experience of Berber hospitality. Our main aim is to ensure that our clients are happy and that we meet all of their needs and expectations in terms of the trek or tour they require. Nothing is too much trouble and we are happy to adjust any of your private treks & tours to meet your needs.
- When you book a tour with us 5 percent go to a local association for Education and community support ( AVA Morocco ).
Born and raised within a Berber community he is fluent in the native Berber language and but he is also proficient in conversational French, English and Arabic. he has worked for many years in the Tourism industry as a Tour Guide with several Tour Operators & Travel Agencies leading their groups around Morocco. he has worked with small groups of between 2 and 6 clients and larger groups of up to 30 clients, both adults and students.
Passionate about our homeland of Morocco and our Berber heritage and culture we are happy to share our experiences and knowledge of our country with anyone who wants to know what Morocco has to offer. We are able provide you with a tremendous insight into the Kingdom of Morocco, its diverse culture coupled with some of the most contrasting scenery you are surely ever likely to see. We are experienced in all types of Tours & Treks around Morocco including the High Atlas Mountains, Sahara Desert and Imperial cities such as Marrakech. We can help you to organize your trekking adventures in the Atlas Mountains, providing mules, private cooks and accommodation which can allow you to explore the highest peaks in North Africa; private 4 x 4 vehicle tours and camel treks in the Sahara Desert; city tours which include Marrakech, Casablanca, Fes, Essaouira, Rabat, Meknes and many others.
We pride ourselves on being a responsible and sustainable tourism provider by working with a team of local guides, drivers, muleteers and cooks. We also encourage our clients to use accommodation which is owned by local families which therefore supports the local communities and enrich the clients' experience of Berber hospitality. Our main aim is to ensure that our clients are happy and that we meet all of their needs and expectations in terms of the trek or tour they require. Nothing is too much trouble and we are happy to adjust any of your private treks & tours to meet your needs.
- When you book a tour with us 5 percent go to a local association for Education and community support ( AVA Morocco ).
