Day 1: Marrakech - Imlil - Tinerhourhine (L, D)

High Atlas Mountains - Day 1: Marrakech - Imlil - Tinerhourhine (L, D)

Begin your adventure with a pickup from your Marrakech hotel at approximately 8:30 am. Travel south in a private vehicle towards the majestic High Atlas Mountains. After a scenic 2-hour drive, arrive at the village of Imlil, located at the base of the Atlas’ tallest peak, Jebel Toukbal. Here, meet your guide and mule team. If needed, you can rent trekking poles at your own expense. Once your luggage is secured, embark on your trek.

Follow the mule paths through verdant valleys, alongside babbling streams, and take in the breathtaking views of the High Atlas peaks. Pass through the village of Tamatert and enjoy a refreshing lunch at the Tizi n’ Tamatert pass, situated at 7,477 feet (2,279 meters). Continue your journey to Ouanesekra-Tamguist and the Berber village of Tinerhourhine. Relish a delightful dinner and spend the night in a gite. Approximate walking time: 4 hours. Overnight: Gite in Tinerhourhine

Marrakech Day Trips - Day 1: Marrakech - Imlil - Tinerhourhine (L, D)

Start your day with a pickup from your Marrakech hotel at around 8:30 am. Head south by vehicle towards the High Atlas Mountains. After a 2-hour journey, reach the village of Imlil, nestled beneath the Atlas’ highest peak, Jebel Toukbal. Meet your guide and mule team, and if necessary, rent trekking poles at your own expense. Once your luggage is loaded, commence your trek.

Day 2: Tinerhourhine - Ikkiss - Aït Assa (B, L, D)

Imlil - Day 2: Tinerhourhine - Ikkiss - Aït Assa (B, L, D)

After breakfast, trek through the Imnane Valley, passing through groves of pine, juniper, and walnut trees. Pause for photos at Ikkiss, where you might meet locals and learn about Berber culture. Continue your trek to Tizi n’Aguersioual, and after enjoying lunch at Matate at 6,562 feet (2,000 meters), proceed to Aït Aïssa for dinner and an overnight stay at a gite. Approximate walking time: 6-7 hours. Overnight: Gite in Aït Aïssa

Mount Toubkal - Enjoy the view of Mount Toubkal

Day 3: Ait Assa - Imlil - Marrakech (B, L)

High Atlas Mountains - Day 3: Ait Assa - Imlil - Marrakech (B, L)

After breakfast, set off for Tizi Oussem, taking in the stunning vistas from the Tizi Mzik pass at 7,874 feet (2,400 meters) before descending to Mzik village. Enjoy a delicious lunch and return to Imlil for your journey back to Marrakech. Approximate walking time: 4 hours. Conclude your trip with a drop-off at your Marrakech hotel or a central location at around 6 pm.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Local hiking guide and accommodation

Embark on a 3-day private trek in Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains and soak in the breathtaking beauty and the distinct villages of the Berber folks starting from Marrakech. Journey to the mountainous town of Imlil and spend your days trekking amidst verdant valleys, rushing streams, pine forests, and orchards of cherry and walnut trees. Along the way, pause in Berber settlements to immerse yourself in their cultural traditions. This comprehensive package includes round-trip transfers from Marrakech, daily guided moderate-intensity hikes, two nights’ lodging in a gite, and a number of meals.

• 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

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