3-Days High Atlas Mountains Hiking Tour from Marrakech

4.7 (122 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 9 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the beauty and Berber villages of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains on a 3-day private hike from Marrakech. Drive to the mountain town of Imlil, and spend three days hiking through lush valleys past gushing streams, pine trees, and cherry and walnut groves, and stopping at Berber hamlets to discover their culture. Return transfers from Marrakech, guided moderate-level hikes on each day, two nights' gite accommodation, and many meals included.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Local hiking guide and accommodation

What to expect

Day 1: Day 1: Marrakech - Imlil - Tinerhourhine (L, D)
  1. High Atlas Mountains
    9h · Admission ticket included
    Day 1: Marrakech - Imlil - Tinerhourhine (L, D)

    After pickup from your Marrakech hotel at about 8:30am, travel by private vehicle south toward the High Atlas Mountains. After approximately 2-hours, arrive in the village of Imlil beneath the Atlas’ highest peak, Jebel Toukbal. Meet your guide and mule team, hire trekking poles (own expense) if required, and after your luggage is loaded, begin your trek.

    Follow mule paths through lush valleys, passing gurgling streams and admiring the spectacular High Atlas peaks. Pass the village of Tamatert, and enjoy lunch in the cool Tizi n’ Tamatert pass, at 7,477 feet (2,279 meters) before walking to Ouanesekra-Tamguist and the Berber village of Tinerhourhine. Enjoy dinner and spend tonight in a gite. Approximate walking time: 4 hours. Overnight: Gite in Tinerhourhine
  2. Marrakech Day Trips
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    Day 1: Marrakech - Imlil - Tinerhourhine (L, D)

    After pickup from your Marrakech hotel at about 8:30am, travel by vehicle south toward the High Atlas Mountains. After approximately 2-hours, arrive in the village of Imlil beneath the Atlas’ highest peak, Jebel Toukbal. Meet your guide and mule team, hire trekking poles (own expense) if required, and after your luggage is loaded, begin your trek.
Day 2: Day 2: Tinerhourhine - Ikkiss - Aït Assa (B, L, D)
  1. Imlil
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    Day 2: Tinerhourhine - Ikkiss - Aït Assa (B, L, D)

    After breakfast, walk through the Imnane Valley, passing pine, juniper, and walnut groves, and stopping for photos at Ikkiss, perhaps meeting some villagers to learn about Berber life. Next, trek to Tizi n’Aguersioual, and after lunch at Matate at 6,562 feet (2,000 meters), continue to Aït Aïssa for dinner and overnight at a gite. Approximate walking time: 6-7 hours. Overnight: Gite in Aït Aïssa
  2. Mount Toubkal
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    get the view of Toubkal Mount
Day 3: Day 3: Ait Assa - Imlil - Marrakech (B, L)
  1. High Atlas Mountains
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    Day 3: Ait Assa - Imlil - Marrakech (B, L)

    Following breakfast, leave for Tizi Oussem, admiring the stunning views from the Tizi Mzik pass at 7,874 feet (2,400 meters) before descending to Mzik village. Savor lunch and return to Imlil for your ride back to Marrakech. Approximate walking time: 4 hours. Your trip finishes with a drop-off at your Marrakesh hotel or agreed central location at around 6pm.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Marrakech
Marrakech, Morocco
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Marrakech
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Pickup details

Will pick up the custmer from their hotel or an agreed point in Marrakech through the Email

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Comfortable walking boots, sunscreen, sunhat, walking poles and warmer clothes for the evenings are recommended
  • Walking poles are available for hire in Imlil for an additional cost

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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