Challenge Day Hike from Marrakech to the High Atlas Mountains (1 Day)
From £160.00 pp
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Experience the beauty of the High Atlas Mountains and the hospitality of Berber communities on this challenging day hike.
Escape the bustle of Marrakech and head for the breathtaking, high Atlas Mountains and the village of Imlil. Your local guide will ensure that you have an amazing experience brimming with traditional Berber culture and unforgettable views. Imlil Valley is a small village located at 1740m above the sea level & far from Marrakech about 64km & 1h30 driving. Snowy Atlas offers a spectacle looks magical. Imnane Valley The valleys are home to tiny hamlets and villages of the ethnic Berbers, a herding and farming community. Visit their homes and interact with them to know more about their traditions and customs. See their terraced fields of corn and barley and get a glimpse of their day to day living
- Duration
- 1 day
- Location
- High Atlas Mountains
- Group Size
- Up to 12 people
- Transport
- Private Vehicle
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Best Season
- All year round
Itinerary
- Day 1: Marrakech – Tahnaout – Asni – Imlil Valley 1740m – Tizi Ntamatert pass pass 2379m – Imnnane Valley and Villages - Tizi Nouguersioualpass 1900m - Ghighaya River - Marrakech
At 8h30, Depart from Marrakech towards Imlil (1740m) or agiersioual village, point of departure for this trek, meet our team at 10h00 ( 1h30 drive) . Then start of walk toward Imnane Valley via the pass Tizi n’Tamaterte (2379m), panoramic views above two valleys ( Imlil valley & Imnane Valley ), go down to the Tinghrine village where you will have lunch in a home family.
After the lunch you following the River and crossing many Berber villages, terraced culture. Arrival to the village Ikiss then turn left to go through the mountain pass of Aguerssioual 1900m, go down to the river, here you will meet your driver than drive back to Marrakech.