3 Day Trek in the Atlas Mountains and Berber Villages from Marrakech

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This 3 day-long trip to and from Marrakech provides the opportunity to encounter Moroccan village life firsthand as you make your way to the home of a Berber family in the High Atlas mountains. The rural, scenic walking is a welcome contrast to the hectic atmosphere of Moroccan cities. After spending the great time enjoying a meal and experiencing village life, you'll have a good sense of the beauty and hospitality of Berber's indigenous people. on this perfect trip you will have a real experience. Depending on your fitness level, we offer three different trips. The first includes about 4-5 hours of walking every day, the second includes 2-4 hours of walking every day, and the third includes very little walking, visiting a local village accessible by Mule ride. All three include visiting a Berber family and the chance to see Berber village life firsthand.

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Food for 3 days (Breakfast and dinner)
  • Local guide
  • Mule to carry the bags
  • Accommodation
  • Private transport to and from your hotel in Marrakech
  • Soft drinks
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 3 years
  • Walking shoes are recommended and sunglasses, sun cream and camera

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech-Imlil – Tizi n’Tamaterte – Tachddirt Departing Marrakech around 9am in the morning to Imlil. After a welcome drink leave Imlil behind and enjoy walking with the views of many berber Villages and meet friendly local berber people. After a 1 hour walk we stop for a glass of mint tea in a traditional berber home with family. Continue the trek to Tizi n’ Tamatert (2300m). There will be lunch on the pass after Tizi n’ Tamatert before you head to the last village, Techdirt or Tinghourine, and spend the night in a guesthouse. Day 2: Tinghourin/Tachddirt-Ikkis-Aguersiwal-Matat-Ait Aissa The second day will bring you 4-5 hours of trekking and take you from Tinghourine/Tachdirt to Ikkis, Aguersiwal (2100m) and to Matat to Ait Aissa. The route takes you by other picturesque villages and along the Oudit Pass (2200m). In the evening in the Ait Aissa, there is a gite to stay in and a steam bath (hamam) if you would like to use it. Day 3: Ait Aissa/Tizi Oussem- Marrakech The third day is 4 hours and will take us first to visit the biggest waterfall in the Toubkal National park. Then join the path that goes over Mzik pass (2500m) with fantastic views over the Ait Mizan valley. Enjoy lunch in Mzzik and trek down to Imlil where the trek will end and you will be transferred back to Marrakech.


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 20 minutes before departure time.

Meeting / End Points

  • Marrakech

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

4.5
Based on 69 reviews

What do other 69 guests say about 3 Day Trek in the Atlas Mountains and Berber Villages from Marrakech

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mariesylvie_g
4
Mar 2024
Belle expérience dans l’Atlas marocain et découverte de ses villages berbères authentiques avec ses habitants souriants. Logement et cuisine très corrects. Dernière étape modifiée pour cause des conséquences du séisme mais notre guide francophone Mohamed a tout mis en œuvre pour pallier à ce dés...
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Kay_B
5
Dec 2023
Great experience. We started the trip with a group of people who booked a day tour around touristic attractions. I'm not sure if there was a mistake but we might have gotten in the wrong car by accident. Our tour operator Redouane (Red Oun) quickly and smoothly fixed this and we got dropped at ...
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Anil_D
5
Nov 2023
Had an excellent time trekking through the beautiful Atlas Mountains with Mohamed Bowajamor. The communication and assistance from Ahmed at the travel company was also great.

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All prices are shown in AUD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Food for 3 days (Breakfast and dinner)
  • Local guide
  • Mule to carry the bags
  • Accommodation
  • Private transport to and from your hotel in Marrakech
Not Included
  • Soft drinks
Additional Information
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 3 years
  • Walking shoes are recommended and sunglasses, sun cream and camera