Atlas Mountains & Berber Villages - Marrakech Day Trip - private tour

Imlil, MA
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Excellent (73 reviews)

Included

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    Lunch
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    Professional driver
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Hotel pick upand drop off
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    Local Mountain Guide

Excluded

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    Travel insurance
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    Gratuities and personal expenses

Meeting Point

In front off the big post office at the Jemaa El-Fna square

Meeting point

Marrakesh 40000 , Morocco

End point

End Point

In front off the big post office at the Jemaa El-Fna square

Meeting point

Marrakesh 40000 , Morocco

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What to expect

Trekking Day Trip to the Berber Village of Imlil & Toubkal National Park You will be picked up from your hotel in Marrakech at 9 o’clock in the morning. From here it is a 1.5 hour drive to Imlil (1740 meters). In Imlil you start a walk with the guide to Aremd village (1900 meters). On the way you will be able to see traditional Berber villages and see the highest peak in the North of Africa, Jbel Toubkal (4167 meters). In winter Toubkal will be covered with snow and it will be a beautiful sight to see in the distance. After about 1 – 1.5 hours you will go to a local guesthouse to have a wonderful lunch. From here you will have a beautiful view of the Mizane Valley. After lunch it will be a 30 minute walk back to Imlil. Transfer back to Marrakech by the same route as you came to Imlil.
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Imlil

Trekking Day Trip to the Berber Village of Imlil & Toubkal National Park You will be picked up from your hotel in Marrakech at 9 o’clock in the morning. From here it is a 1.5 hour drive to Imlil (1740 meters). In Imlil you start a walk with the guide to Aremd village (1900 meters). On the way you will be able to see traditional Berber villages and see the highest peak in the North of Africa, Jbel Toubkal (4167 meters). In winter Toubkal will be covered with snow and it will be a beautiful sight to see in the distance. After about 1 – 1.5 hours you will go to a local guesthouse to have a wonderful lunch. From here you will have a beautiful view of the Mizane Valley. After lunch it will be a 30 minute walk back to Imlil. Transfer back to Marrakech by the same route as you came to Imlil.

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Asni

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Imlil

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Toubkal Guide

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views!
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    Try the traditional mint tea during lunch.
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    Explore the local market in Imlil.
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    Consider visiting nearby Asni village.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Atlas Mountains and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Berber villages with this captivating day trip from Marrakech. This private tour will take you on a trekking adventure to the picturesque village of Imlil and the stunning Toubkal National Park.

What to expect?

Prepare to be amazed as you embark on a trekking day trip to the Berber Village of Imlil and Toubkal National Park. You will start your journey with a pick-up from your hotel in Marrakech and a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Imlil, located at an altitude of 1740 meters. From there, you will begin a guided walk to Aremd village at 1900 meters, where you will witness the charm of traditional Berber villages and catch a glimpse of Jbel Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa at 4167 meters. During winter, the snow-covered Toubkal creates a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop. After approximately 1-1.5 hours of walking, you will enjoy a delightful lunch at a local guesthouse with stunning views of the Mizane Valley. Following lunch, a 30-minute walk will take you back to Imlil, where you will begin your return journey to Marrakech.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventurous souls seeking an unforgettable experience in Morocco. Whether you are a nature lover, a hiking enthusiast, or someone looking to immerse yourself in the local culture of Berber villages, this day trip is tailored for you. It caters to individuals, couples, and small groups who want to explore the majestic Atlas Mountains and learn about the traditional way of life in Morocco.

Why book this?

By booking this private tour, you will have the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of the Atlas Mountains and witness the stunning landscapes of Toubkal National Park. With a knowledgeable local mountain guide by your side, you can gain insights into the Berber culture and their way of life. The personalized nature of this tour ensures that you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings, away from the crowds. From the snow-capped peak of Jbel Toubkal to the charming Berber villages, this experience offers a unique and authentic exploration of Morocco's natural and cultural wonders.

Good to know

It is important to note that this tour involves trekking, so comfortable walking shoes and suitable clothing are recommended. The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, a local mountain guide, a professional driver, lunch at a local guesthouse, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. However, travel insurance, gratuities, and personal expenses are not included. The tour starts at 9 o'clock in the morning and returns to Marrakech by the same route taken to Imlil. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich culture of Morocco with this unforgettable day trip.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this trekking day trip to the Berber Village of Imlil and Toubkal National Park have been captivated by the stunning landscapes and the warm hospitality of the local Berber communities. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into the area's history, culture, and traditions. The breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains and the snow-covered peaks of Jbel Toubkal have left visitors in awe. Overall, the majority of reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with this tour and consider it a must-do experience in Morocco.

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