3-Day Private Hike of the High Atlas Mountains from Marrakech
Marrakesh, Morocco
Trip Type: Multi-day Tours
Duration: Flexible
A perfect introduction to trekking in Morocco, in the Atlas Mountains, allowing you an insight into authentic & traditional Berber culture. During the 3 days you will hike amidst cool vegetation with juniper and pine trees for perfect shade breaks, across deep gorges, gushing river streams and groves of cherry and walnut trees. Your guide will explain the culture and history behind the different areas you explore.
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A perfect introduction to trekking in Morocco, in the Atlas Mountains, allowing you an insight into authentic & traditional Berber culture. During the 3 days you will hike amidst cool vegetation with juniper and pine trees for perfect shade breaks, across deep gorges, gushing river streams and groves of cherry and walnut trees. Your guide will explain the culture and history behind the different areas you explore.Day 1: Marrakech - Imlil - Tinerhourhine (B, L)
After complimentary hotel pick-up, leave Marrakech after breakfast and drive to Imlil. Here you will meet your guide and mule team for the three day trek. Once your gear is loaded begin your trek towards Tinerhourhine, passing by Tamatert. During lunch relax in the cool area of Tizi 'n Tamatert (2279m). After lunch continue to Ouanesekra-Tamguist. After the first day of walking you will arrive at Tinerhourhine (1600m) where you will spend the night in a local gite. Approx. 4 hours walking
Day 2: Tinerhourhine - Ikkis - Ait Aissa (B)
After breakfast depart Tinerhourhine along the Imnane Valley, passing the Berber village Ikkiss (1700m). Whilst walking through this village you will have the opportunity to have a photo break allowing you to take back home with you some memories of Berber village life. Continue to Tizi n’Aguersioual (2000m) where you will have lunch at Matate (2000m). Stay over night in a local gite in Aït Aïssa (1800m). Approx. 6 to 7 hours walking.
Day 3: Ait Aissa - Imlil - Marrakech
Departing early from Aït Aïssa you will walk towards Tizi Oussem (1900m). Pass by Tizi Mzik (2400m), where you will have a final chance to take in the stunning views before descending to the village of Mzik. Arrive back in Imlil to meet your complimetary transfer back to Marrakech. Approx. 4 hours walking time.
After complimentary hotel pick-up, leave Marrakech after breakfast and drive to Imlil. Here you will meet your guide and mule team for the three day trek. Once your gear is loaded begin your trek towards Tinerhourhine, passing by Tamatert. During lunch relax in the cool area of Tizi 'n Tamatert (2279m). After lunch continue to Ouanesekra-Tamguist. After the first day of walking you will arrive at Tinerhourhine (1600m) where you will spend the night in a local gite. Approx. 4 hours walking
Day 2: Tinerhourhine - Ikkis - Ait Aissa (B)
After breakfast depart Tinerhourhine along the Imnane Valley, passing the Berber village Ikkiss (1700m). Whilst walking through this village you will have the opportunity to have a photo break allowing you to take back home with you some memories of Berber village life. Continue to Tizi n’Aguersioual (2000m) where you will have lunch at Matate (2000m). Stay over night in a local gite in Aït Aïssa (1800m). Approx. 6 to 7 hours walking.
Day 3: Ait Aissa - Imlil - Marrakech
Departing early from Aït Aïssa you will walk towards Tizi Oussem (1900m). Pass by Tizi Mzik (2400m), where you will have a final chance to take in the stunning views before descending to the village of Mzik. Arrive back in Imlil to meet your complimetary transfer back to Marrakech. Approx. 4 hours walking time.
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