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Discover the authentic and lesser-explored side of Morocco’s High Atlas, far beyond the typical tourist routes. This journey combines the spectacular Ouzoud Waterfalls, M’Goun Geopark and its dinosaur footprints, and the remarkable Aït Bougmez Valley, where traditional Berber villages, ancient architecture, fertile orchards, and dramatic mountain landscapes reveal the region’s rich heritage.
A highlight of the experience is a visit to the valley’s first school dedicated to training tour guides, offering a unique opportunity to learn about the development of tourism and the importance of local knowledge in preserving and sharing the High Atlas heritage.
This is more than a sightseeing trip—it is an immersive journey through nature, culture, history, and authentic mountain life.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from hotels and riads in Marrakech. For Medina stays or areas not accessible by car, a nearby meeting point will be arranged within a short walk. Please be ready 5–10 minutes before pickup. Your host will contact you via WhatsApp before the activity.
What to expect
Day 1: Depart Marrakech and travel to the spectacular Ouzoud Waterfalls, with time for a café stop, lunch and relaxation. Continue towards Azilal and visit M’Goun Geopark, known for its geological heritage and dinosaur footprints. Continue to Aït Bougmez, arriving in the evening for welcome tea, dinner, stargazing and an overnight stay at a local guesthouse.
Day 2: Enjoy sunrise and breakfast before exploring the valley on foot, passing traditional Berber villages, apple and walnut trees. Visit a traditional water mill and dinosaur footprints, followed by lunch and free time. In the afternoon, visit an old hilltop granary and a local saint’s site, enjoy tea and watch the sunset. Return for dinner and an evening of conversation about local culture, history and traditions.
Day 3: After breakfast, leave Aït Bougmez and stop in the Red Valley for photos before continuing to Demnate. Visit Imi n’Ifri, a spectacular natural rock formation, then drive back to Marrakech, arriving around 6:30 PM.
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The experience takes place in a naturalenvironment — landscapes and tracks.
- What to wear: Comfortable clothes and closed shoes are strongly recommended. Avoid sandals.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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