Atlas Mountains and Berber Villages: Discover the Majesty and Traditions of the Four Valleys
Marrakech
Embark on a journey through the Atlas Mountains and Berber Villages, where you'll uncover the majesty of the four valleys and immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the indigenous Berber people. Explore hidden treasures, breathtaking vistas, and discover the real Morocco.
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Marrakech - On this Atlas Mountains day from Marrakech, you will visit Berber villages of Imlil, hike with a local mountain guide, see orchards, waterfall, villages, enjoy lunch on terrace of a Berber house.

  • Aroumd - Pick up from your Hotel in Marrakech around 9 in the morning for a 30 min drive south up the Moulay Brahim Gorges, Asni where a weekly market takes place every saturday, then to Imlil (1,740m), set in the upper level foothills of the Western High Atlas mountains, a main trailhead trekking tours to Mt Toubkal and to other valleys.

  • High Atlas Mountains - Here you will leave our vehicle to take a welcome glass of mint tea in the village and meet your local guide prior to going on a hike towards the south to the Berber village of Aroumd (1,843m), passing the hamlets of ait souka, Targa Imoula, up and down the stark slopes, the jagged Western High Atlas peaks of the Toubkal Massif before us

  • Jbels Aguelzim (3,547m), Aksouâl (3,847m) and the Adrar Adj (3,122m) watching us all the way.. The trek then continues until the stop for lunch which will be served at a guesthouse in Aroumd village. After lunch you set off back down the other side of the valley back to Imlil and the return trip to Marrakech. Drop off at your Hotel.

What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Camel Ride
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee
  • Guides fluent in English, French, and Spanish
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

The fusion of these three valleys immerses you in isolated green valleys where the native Berber residents’ daily life proceeds with deeply rooted customs. Spend a day and uncover the authentic Morocco as you traverse this age-old terrain full of unseen gems and breath-taking views. Small hamlets with mud-brick homes are sprinkled on the mountain slopes, surrounded by step-like fields, fruit and nut trees, bee colonies, and olive trees - everything here is in harmony with the environment. Numerous craftsmen create outstanding pieces in these hamlets, which are sold in the local markets.

Location
Marrakech
Cancellation Policy

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

Select Date and Tickets
up to 15 guests
1 Adult
May 2024
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Today