Marrakech: Atlas Mountains & Berber Villages Tour & Camel Ride

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(27 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The combination of these three valleys brings you into secluded fertile valleys where daily life of the indigenous Berber inhabitants moves with time honoured traditions. Immerse yourself for a day and discover the real Morocco as you travel through this ancient landscape with its many hidden treasures and incredible vistas.

Small villages of adobe houses nestled in the mountainside with terraced fields, fruit and nut trees, bee hives and olive trees, here, everything works in sympathy with nature.

Many artisans produce excellent work in these villages for sale in the nearby souks. Visit imlil Valley, Asni Valley, and the village of Moulay Brahim and the Kik Plateau at the Atlas Mountains.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Camel Ride
Visit of a berber house
Coffee and/or Tea
English, Français, Espagnol speaking guide
All taxes
Transport by air-conditioned minivan or 4WD
Bottled water
Lunch (approximately 5€ paid locally in cash to a Berber Family)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick and drop off are included and we'll pick you up from your Hotel or Riad located in Marrakech

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
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    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 guesthouse. 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. 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.

    6 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
4WD Tours
Pack Animal Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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