Marrakech: High Atlas Mountains Summit Day Hike with Lunch

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Embark on a a Day trek in the Atlas Mountains and ascending to the top of Assaoul summit (2700m) is an exhilarating adventure that promises breathtaking vistas and memorable experiences.

What's Included

Hotel pick up and drop off
Local guide
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Personal expanses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Drop-off point
Marrakesh

The drop off will be at the your Hotel at the end of the trip

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Atlas Mountains View

    Departing from your Marrakech hotel or Riad, the scenic drive takes you through winding roads and picturesque landscapes until you arrive at Imlil, the gateway to the High Atlas Mountains. At Imlil, you meet your knowledgeable guide who will lead you on this expedition. Together, you embark on the trail toward the Assaoul peak, standing majestically at 2700 meters above sea level. The first leg of the journey takes you through the village of Tamaterte, where you catch glimpses of traditional Berber life amidst the rugged terrain. As you ascend further, the trail meanders through a lush pine forest, offering respite from the sun and a chance to immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Along the way, you pause to admire the panoramic vistas unfolding before you, with the valleys of Imlil and Tachedirt stretching out below, and the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains looming in the distance.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Reaching the Tizi N’Tamaterte pass at 2279 meters, you take a moment to catch your breath and soak in the breathtaking scenery. From here, the path winds its way up the mountainside, leading you ever closer to your ultimate destination. As you continue your ascent, the landscape changes, giving way to rugged terrain and rocky outcrops. With each step, you draw nearer to the summit, fueled by a sense of adventure and determination. Finally, after a challenging but exhilarating climb, you reach the pinnacle of Assaoul peak. Standing atop this majestic summit, you are rewarded with sweeping panoramas that stretch as far as the eye can see. The sheer beauty of the landscape leaves you awe-struck, as you take in the pristine wilderness that surrounds you. After pausing to savor the moment and capture some memories, you begin your descent, retracing your steps back to Imlil. where you will have lunch in a Berber family house before you head back to Marrakech

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Things To Do From Marrakech

Tags

Hiking Tours
Full-day Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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