- Atlas Mountains Guided Tour - Your driver will meet you at your accommodation (or preferred pick-up point) at 8:30am to start the to the Atlas Mountains You will then continue on through Asni where, on Saturdays, a traditional Berber Souk and market can be visited, once you arrive in Imlil you will stop for a welcome glass of mint tea and meet your guide before commencing your tour of the local area. Your guide will help you decide on the length of your tour (you can choose between 1 and 2 hours) and then you will make your way to the largest and highest village in Imlil Valley.
- Imlil - Your journey will take you past waterfalls and the hamlets of Ait Mizan, Targa and Imoula. You will stop off in Tamatert and have the opportunity to take in the views of ancient irrigated terraced fields of barley, corn, and vegetables, surrounded by cherry and walnut trees. Your guide will point out things of interest and talk to you about the Berber culture and heritage along the way. Travel down through the village of Ait Souka and afterwards enjoy a traditional Moroccan meal in a Berber family
- Agafay - After your lunch with a Berber family you Drive through kik Plateau and you’ll discover the most diverse and spectacular landscapes. Your van will take you to Agafay desert the roky desert
- but more sandstone and earthen plateau, traditional mud-built villages, dusty riverbeds are interspersed with spectacular sumptuous pasture and vegetation in springtime. There we can sample a tea with the locals and enjoy the sunset over the Atlas Mountains.You will then continue your journey back to Marrakech, arriving back at approximately 6pm.
- Bottled water
- Professional mountain guide
- Lunch included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tea and coffee
- All local taxes covered
For travelers with limited time in Morocco who are unable to venture to the southern Sahara for a desert tour, the Agafay desert offers an appealing alternative. Unlike a sandy desert, Agafay features a landscape of sandstone and clay plateaus, with villages constructed of traditional mud, desolate riverbeds, and in the spring, lush green areas and flora. Visitors have the opportunity to enjoy local tea with residents.
Exploring the trio of valleys in this region takes you through secluded, fertile lands where the daily routines of the indigenous Berber people continue in harmony with age-old customs. Spend a day immersing yourself in authentic Moroccan culture as you traverse this timeless terrain, uncovering its many secrets and breathtaking views.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.