Tourism in Beni Mellal

Tourism in Beni Mellal

History 

A brief history of the place 

 

Capital city of Beni Mellal Atlas average and one of the oldest cities in North Africa. Many of the fossils discovered in the city housing the humanitarian proved the old city, where there are caves has long history seen through the effects of drilling in the walls. The city was called the ancient city of Dai and inhabited by tribes Msamudh. City inhabited by tribes of ovens before being expelled from party stationed. After the succession of power in Morocco Almarenan the city was a place for the tribes of the bowl and after the succession of Saadian Moroccan rule became the city of Beni Mellal role Astrutjie Geo. 

Beni Mellal have a long history in the field of military battles and that proven by ancient cave walls and modern. Caves were a haven for residents in the foot while bronchitis protected by walls was a place for the protection of the enemy during the French colonial period, which made ​​a major effort to detect caves maps of the city. Date of making the city home to many historical monuments dating back to the reign of the Almohad dynasty during the twelfth century. 

To the city of Beni Mellal roots in prehistory as evidenced caves and caves and desolate abysmal innumerable in Beni Mellal which suggest stability since before human history of the region. Researchers in the field of history are still under discussion, studying the history of man and its effects in the Dir district of Beni Mellal. Caves completed by the Amazigh population of Morocco who are top of the Tnao prehistoric and ancient Christians before opening Morocco. 

Join the city of Beni Mellal associated Tadla on city until the early nineteenth century. The area of ​​Tadla entered with Islamic rule Idrisid year 789 AD after it was population professing Christianity and Judaism, and then stationed rule starting from the year 1075 AD, then Unitarians year 1132 AD, followed by Saadian 1537 m, 1638 m and then Aldlaúaan. After that comes the Alawites, who fought a battle led by Bin Rashid Al-Sharif, which lasted for a month and a half years 1668 and ruled the city. 

Left dynasties of the city where many of the relics stationed fort built after Dai besieged the city for ten years to then turn to the angle of the silo architecture Almurbati. The left corner Saadian Alzeidanah which popularized by Zidane Sultan bin Ahmed Mansour. In the era of the Alawites Mawla Ismail building Kasba Tadla and trachea Cushitic year 1688 and then expanded into the trachea Cushitic rod Beni Mellal during the twentieth century, and then separated from Beni Mellal Tadla tribes in the early nineteenth century until the subject of French colonialism in 1916 AD. 

The city of Beni Mellal a history of battles due to its strategic importance, and where the battle took place, "Tardha" between the armies of good Sire founder of the upper and upper Mohammed Aoulihaj Dalai then expelling battle that ended the rule and the beginning of the Dalai Alawite rule. During the French colonial period saw the city of Beni Mellal fierce battles to seize the city's most famous battle Mraman famous 1914 battle, "Chaouch Okhala Etawi" in 1947. 

Beni Mellal geographic location - the climate and General Information 

The town of Beni Mellal central west is the capital of Morocco Tadla Azilal. City located midway between the cities of Fez (227 km) and Marrakech, not far reported only about 174 kilometers. The city of Beni Mellal for Mohammed V airport about 200 kilometers. 

Seen the city between the Middle Atlas mountains at an altitude of 543 meters and easy Tadla earning contradictory climate is very hot in summer, where temperatures exceed forty degrees and very cold winter, where temperatures down below zero. Visit the city be appropriate during the month of October and November and March and April where the weather is mild cold nor hot. But the climate is continental earning unique nature of the Kingdom of Morocco is rich in tourist areas wonderful natural available on many of the waterfalls and mountains and green fields. Beni Mellal characterized by brushing and ample water, which is signified by the eyes of the water flowing in different areas of the city, eyes natural rocks stemming from the beauty of the mountains over the nature of the city. 

Beni Mellal unique area in terms of population mix between Arab and Amazigh, earning character culturally diverse in terms of language, traditions and customs and diverse coexisting. The city more than one million people in terms of the number of static. Most of the population engaged in agricultural activity and trade in agricultural products. 

Transportation to and from Beni Mellal 

Linking Beni Mellal dense transport network in various Moroccan cities where it resides airport to welcome domestic flights coming from other Moroccan cities, as the line exists between the international airport and the airport of Milan, Italy. The cost of domestic flights vary according to the seasons it ranges between $ 60 and $ 180 for the trip. It also connects the city to various cities dense network of transportation via buses and taxis Sarath, which are located in different hours of the day towards Marrakesh, Fez, Meknes Bothmna very suitable. The price of the bus between the city of Marrakech and Beni Mellal is about $ 9. Either by taxi is about $ 12. And you can go downtown taxi ride retracing the automatic counter or large taxi ride of about half a dollar. 

Organize the city's many diverse festivals throughout the year, notably Equestrian Festival Aduz traditional organized during the month of March-March, and Beni Mellal Festival during the month of November-November, and the legal and educational Mehrjanalvielm during the month of June to June. The theater festival during the month of November-November. 

Many are located in the city of hotels and luxury resorts 

And recorded the location of Buquenj a hotel Ouzoud and Abel Terrace and appointed Asrdon and resort between Aleodan and resort angle Atlas and hotel sun between Aleodan and hotel sun Tsarkont and hotel Firnas Ouzoud Hotel Tizi Ghoneim and hotel between Aleodan and stubble Ouzoud Riad Falls Ouzoud Riad Dar Fatna and hotel Jet Tortatin and stubble Um Hani. The cost of hotels vary depending on the product classification Vachehr hotels and valleys wings of the five-star, which is located on the edge of the lake between Aleodan up the cost of B which is about $ 290. The hotels are located Medium and cheap by choice where there are suitable hotels cost as a hotel Tizi Ghoneim and B, which cost up to forty dollars in it. To place overnight combines nature and comfort and appropriate cost Vfendq Ouzoud offers many amenities at a cost not to exceed $ 55 per day.

Guide trip Beni Mellal

Four-day visit to Beni Mellal 

Beni Mellal city mountain steppe capital of central Morocco and the Bride of the atlas. The city is bordered to the north-west cities of Meknes Tafilalet and Marrakech in the south-west. There are at half-way link between Marrakesh and Fez. Beni Mellal was the capital of the rule and an important center in the era of dynasties that came to rule Morocco, the thing that make it a place hosts many historical monuments and towns. As the climate is continental severe cold in winter and hot in the summer contributed to make it a green area inherently fascinating visitor and eyes and its beautiful waterfalls. So the journey to the city will be beautiful during the month of October and November, as well as the months of March and April. Trip into the city for four days with tips and important information about B & eating and transportation necessary to discover the historic town green. 

 

What makes Beni Mellal and leisure destinations in Morocco 

 

Beni Mellal has potential important tourist-related tourism and nature of the mountainous scenery. The city of Beni Mellal always coupled with "eye Asrdon" and Madraha tourism beautiful, eye which attracts many tourists are fond of mountain tourism, water and greenery, and became the eye Osrdon »and waterfalls and gardens lawn in summer and winter months, the city of Beni Mellal itself. Among the most prominent city attractions: 

- Appointed Asrdon: tourist resort uniquely combines the beauty of nature and history feet, eye classified national heritage in 1947 and is characterized by high waterfalls and historic gardens designed in the form of Andalusian style, which contain olive and fig trees and pomegranates. 

- Stubble Ras Al Ain: A huge building made ​​of stone. Stalk not only a short distance away on foot from the eye Asrdon. The place where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the orange groves and olive trees. 

- Casbah Alzeidanah: Also called the Casbah Alamierih, and Lynette year 1584 AD by Sultan Ahmed Bin Mansour Zidane golden and was the seat of control in the southern half of Morocco. And considered a symbol of power in the region. 

- Stubble Blkosh: Built by Mawla Ismail during the nineteenth century, a rod has a pivotal role in the control of the city, and enjoy an overview about the wonderful views of the city. 

- Qusaybah: the city of Beni Mellal antique built over a cave, and a wall of Old was left him only six meters. Qusaybah and includes a network of caves deep and braved more than 180 caves. 

- Lake between Aleodan: lies about 45 kilometers from the city of Beni Mellal The Messahthahawwala million meters in 1300 and contains a number of large fish. 

- Ouzoud Falls: Located in the neighboring Azilal and after about an hour of driving from the city of Beni Mellal and is characterized by a charm Falls has a height of about 110 meters. 

How do you go to the city? 

Connecting the city with various Moroccan cities dense transport network, either through air transportation through Royal Air Maroc, which cost between sixty and one hundred and eighty dollars from Casablanca, Fez and Marrakesh. The transport network across the bus network, which we recommend it as it exists in various private bus stations in various cities Guarantees buses heading for Beni Mellal or across the city. Simple ticket cost does not exceed nine dollars and presence along the hours of the day from the city of Marrakesh and Fez are close to the city. Wada you're hustling, you can ride a taxi from the big cities at a cost of up to twelve dollars. 

Where will stay overnight in the city? 

  Ouzoud Hotel Beni Mellal a wonderful place to sleep and enjoy the time. Hotel located by various amenities and entertainment from swimming pools, gardens and tennis court and poolside cocktails, in addition to providing a wonderful Moroccan dishes, all this priceless appropriate not to exceed $ 55 per night. Services offers a wonderful hotel located outside the buildings of the city and overlooks the green nature. To go from the hotel to inside the city concierge service provides you with the taxi that will take you at an affordable cost by automatic counter. Also, the hotel will be the start of a visit to the various waterfalls and beautiful areas of the city and at a cost not to exceed taxi mostly $ 10. 

Where to eat in Beni Mellal? 

Breakfast is usually in the hotel, and if you want to change Valmqahi Beni Mellal provide breakfast is traditionally composed of oil and cheese and cows traditional bread cooked in front of you who fattened cafes price does not exceed $ 4. And eating meals eating Beni Mellal Do not miss the chance to eat tagine traditional Moroccan cooked over coal in front of the eyes of various cafes and restaurants in the city and surrounding areas, a dish is delicious olive oil that give it a special flavor, a meal with meat or chicken with olives and various vegetables, the price is very convenient where you can choose dishes according to the ability of buying and eating, Vatabq starts from $ 3 for a small dish until the platter, which costs $ 10. Do not miss the scrumptious dish taste. 

The first day of the visit 

During the first day you can enjoy what exists of gardens and waterfalls into Asrdon not far from Hotel Ouzoud only about 5 kilometers away and go to the place where you can rent a car through the service instructions hotel, taxi calculated you the price counter automatic so you should try to counter works in case the contrary cautioned the driver. If you're a fan of walking journey to the place takes about an hour, enjoyable trip discover from which the city and spend enjoyable day in a visit to the gardens beautiful along the lines of gardens Andalus into Asrdon which are available on the orchards of figs, olives, pomegranates and waterfalls magical beautiful. 

The second day of the visit 

During the second day can rent a car to go to the lake between Aleodan to enjoy the charm of nature and the sweetness of the water and watch the kinds of birds and fish. Ahawwala place 45 kilometers away and keep the cost of the trip in over Htartk to negotiate with the driver Taxa, try to decrease the required one-third of the price in order to ensure that you do not ride at great cost. And the place where you can acquire a taxi back to the hotel so do not try Astjar taxi to go and return, or you can specify a time back with the big taxi driver. Enjoy a beautiful place is a memorable time it yourself and the world in which they live. 

The third day of the visit 

Is the style of the nature of history and the day devoted to visit ancient historical towns Bmenkth Qusaybah and from the hotel, which lies 36 kilometers. You can go to go to the weekly market downtown or near the bus station for buses where you can ride the taxi heading to the rod at a cost not to exceed $ 3. Area to navigate through the walls of ancient history and historical monuments in the foot strike. 

The fourth day of the visit 

On a visit to Beni Mellal Do not miss the chance to enjoy the beauty of waterfalls Ouzoud which exceeds the height of the hundred meter and eat tagine place where the cold breeze and beautiful greenery priceless appropriate, Tagine average meat costs about $ 6. Go through the big cabs, which starts from the weekly market of the city or large taxi station near the bus station. The cost does not exceed $ 5. About an hour on a journey enjoy unique views of the green. During the presence of place there Mills traditional unique in the Arab world, which rely on grinding grain on hydropower for water waterfalls.

Falls Beni Mellal

Overview 

Between the cities of Marrakesh and Fez Aeriktin sits the city of Beni Mellal saving views of tourist Babe Tabeitha through picturesque waterfalls and unique. Falls attracts tourists from inside and outside Morocco who love the heme in the world of nature that Tt picturesque charm and valleys and waterfalls and greenery farms. If you're a nature lover and waterfalls unique Come with us to enjoy the waterfalls of Beni Mellal, stunning waterfalls Babe "Tamdh" and "sir Bungaz" Ouzoud Falls and the famous. 

Ouzoud Falls are located on the province Azilal after 73 kilometers from the city of Beni Mellal, and a height of 110 meters. Waterfalls are located near the valleys and stunning natural scenery, as it operates mills for grinding grain conventional-powered water waterfalls. 

The Falls Tamdh Vttoagd park Tamdh angle Sheikh of the Beni Mellal, which lies about 66 kilometers around. Falls Raúaah naturally breathtaking came as a result of water flowing from the eyes of the Atlas Mountains. Park located by many trees and streams, which enjoy its beauty and charm waters. 

Regarding Falls sir Bungaz SIGN angle in Sheikh province of Beni Mellal are a microcosm of the Ouzoud Falls High. Falls tourist enjoy its beautiful seductress. Falls sir Bungaz considered the beginning of a landscaped followed by stunning views of Asrdon eyes. 

How do you go to the waterfalls? 

Visit one day need to go set without waiting for the availability of means of transport. Usually the taxi do not go to the place to complement the quorum number of passengers, which amounts to six people per car. Therefore, we recommend Pkra car which cost cheaper Tsarh her ​​about $ 25 and up depending on the type of car. The car will ensure you journey set in time as there are signs extension road heading towards Beni Mellal and other signals and cards on the mileage and the residual signals for road courses around waterfalls. 

But if I wanted to ride a taxi to the lack of your availability status on a driver's license or Lk her Vioagd each of the cities of Fez and Marrakech airport and a railway station and a bus station and taxis, so the journey towards the two cities easy but low cost due to the diversity of transportation. If Mantes Antlaguetk Farahltk from the city of Fez in the first will be in the direction of Falls Tamdh and Sir Bungaz and away from the Beni Mellal about a hundred kilometers. Cabs big city of Fez take you to the place at a cost of $ 10, accompanied by other people, researchers from the beauty of waterfalls. After knead complete your journey towards Ouzoud Falls to go to the city of Beni Mellal then Ouzoud not far only 74 kilometers from the city. The cost of the taxi towards the place of Beni Mellal about $ 6. 

But if you're in Marrakech journey will begin Ouzoud waterfalls that not only infringement city about 163 kilometers. In the beginning your journey towards the city will be Demnate distant 110 kilometers across the bus, which cost $ 5 and then ride the taxi heading to the big waterfalls Ouzoud distant about 64 km at a cost of $ 4. Then completed the journey towards Beni Mellal taxi ride heading into the city and then go to the Falls and Tamdh Bungaz sir. 

When you go to the Falls? 

Waterfalls are usually refreshed in terms of water and nature during the spring season, which starts through the end of March-March and ends with the end of the month of June to June. So choose to go to Falls during the month of April, because the greenery to be thriving, but avoid the first days of April to coincide with spring vacation in Morocco and the whole place is meant to be and there is something of congestion. As the month of October convenient to go through it and enjoy the calm and watch the beginning of the olive harvest in the region famous. 

Where to eat during the trip? 

Eating is the easy thing and you're heading toward the region or by the resident. Resides in the way many of the plants break provides meals to eat meat tagine appetite most famous goats or sheep which sponsors the surrounding farms. Dish cooked over coal in front of the eyes of passers-by at a cost starting from $ 3 for a small Tagine. And you can buy meat at the butcher at a cost of 7 Dolart kilogram and do Bashoaúha Bashwayat coal aligned beside cafes. 

What is your plan to visit? 

The program stems from the early morning towards the waterfalls. The road in the early morning to be beautiful, especially with the sunrise, and you're in Marrakech do not miss the chance to go in the morning until about Ouzoud Falls are at the tenth place and enjoy the charm and Mshahh traditional mills surrounding it and then lunch place. To collect and Ahzmtk oriented Falls Tamdh and Sir Aungaz passing through the city of Beni Mellal. Enjoy photography and scenic views after the end of the day and get ready to return. But if you're in the city of Fez journey be vice versa in the direction of Falls Tamdh and Sir Bungaz, and lunch will be on your way towards the city of Beni Mellal where the plants are located the break in the road which offers delicious meals to guarantee yourself enough time to enjoy the waterfalls Ouzoud afternoon.

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