Marrakech: 1-Day Atlas Mountains with Imlil Valley & Waterfalls

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7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 10 more

• Personal Connection: Instead of rushing through the sights, this tour is designed to give you time to connect with the local Amazigh (Berber) culture — from women producing argan oil to families welcoming you for lunch.

• Authentic Experiences: You won’t just pass by villages — you’ll walk through them with a local mountain guide, hearing stories of daily life in the Atlas.

• Flexible & Comfortable: Small group sizes, hotel pick-up/drop-off, and a relaxed pace mean you’ll enjoy the journey without stress.

• Scenic & Cultural Balance: A perfect mix of natural beauty (waterfalls, Toubkal peak views) and cultural encounters (markets, traditions, and food).

• Real Local Hosts: Organized by people from the region who know the valleys, villages, and traditions — so you experience the Atlas Mountains through local eyes.

What's Included

Admission fee
Breakfast in Women's cooperative
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick up / Dropp Off
Tour Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Lunch with local

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick-up & drop off is available from all hotels and riads in Marrakech (More than 11 km extra fees are apllied). If your accommodation is located in the Medina (old town) where cars cannot access, we will arrange the nearest accessible meeting point

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Marrakech

    Your adventure begins in the heart of Marrakech at the lively Jemaa El Fna square, or with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel/riad. As you leave the city behind, the scenery quickly shifts from the buzz of Marrakech to the calm of the Atlas foothills.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We’ll pause in Tahanaout for photos of the picturesque Azrou village, nestled in the mountains. Here, you’ll visit a women’s cooperative where locals share the secrets of making Morocco’s liquid gold: argan oil. It’s a chance to meet Amazigh women and see how traditions are passed from generation to generation.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Asni

    The road continues to Asni, a small mountain town. If you’re visiting on a Saturday, you’ll experience the colorful weekly Berber market, where villagers come from miles around to trade goods, animals, and fresh produce — a true window into Atlas life.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Imlil

    Arriving in the beautiful Imlil Valley, you’ll meet your local mountain guide for a gentle hike through waterfalls, walnut groves, and Amazigh villages. Along the way, you’ll discover how mountain life is shaped by the seasons, the land, and the warm hospitality of its people.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Mount Toubkal

    At a panoramic point, you’ll admire Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa, standing proudly over the valley. Then, enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch in a family-run guesthouse — simple, delicious dishes served with breathtaking views of the High Atlas.

    55 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Marrakech

    In the afternoon, we drive back through the mountains to Marrakech. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel/riad or back at Jemaa El Fna square, carrying with you the sights, tastes, and stories of the Atlas Mountains.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Adrar Trips From Marrakech

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

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