3-Days High Atlas Mountains Hiking Tour from Marrakech
Highlights
Marrakech
nature, trekking, cultural
Group Tour
3 Days
Medium
English, French, Spanish
Description
Embark on a 3-day trek through the High Atlas Mountains on this tour from Marrakech. Start your journey with a private transfer to Imlil village and meet your guide and mule team. Trek through picturesque valleys and enjoy lunch at the Tizi n’ Tamatert pass. On day two, trek through the Imnane Valley, visit Ikkiss and continue to Aït Aïssa for another gite stay. Finally, enjoy a scenic descent through Tizi Mzik pass, have lunch in Mzik village
Itinerary
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Day 1: Marrakech - Imlil - Tinerhourhine (L, D)
After pickup from your Marrakech hotel at about 8:30 am, 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 Toubkal. 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
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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.
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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. Savour 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 6 pm.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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1 to 20 | /group |
This is a group tour |