Atlas Mountains, Waterfalls Day Trip From Marrakech & Camel Ride
Highlights
- Camel ride in the Atlas Mountains
- Visit to a local argan oil collective
- Trekking between remote villages in the High Atlas Mountains
- Lunch in a traditional Berber home
- Exploring the market town of Amizmiz
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Private Transport included
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Guided Walk in Imlil Valley
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Camel Ride experience
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Traditional Berber lunch
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Duration 8 hours
Experience the best of Morocco in just one day with the Atlas Mountains & Waterfalls and Agafay Desert & Camel Ride tour. Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Atlas Mountains as you hike through remote villages and witness the spectacular waterfalls. Learn about the traditional Berber culture from your knowledgeable local guide and enjoy a delicious lunch at a Berber home. Then, venture into the Agafay Desert and marvel at the breathtaking views and the rocky expanse. Visit the market town of Amizmiz and savor a refreshing glass of mint tea. Explore narrow valleys and discover traditional Berber villages along the way. With a camel ride and a visit to a local argan oil collective, this tour offers a diverse and unforgettable adventure in Morocco. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the beauty and culture of the country in just one day.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the beauty of the Atlas Mountains with a private day trip from Marrakech, featuring a guided hike, camel ride, and a taste of Berber culture.
Included
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Guided Walk
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Transport from & back to Marrakech
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Camel Ride
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Lunch
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Soft drinks & water
Meeting Point
Rue Moulay Ismail, Marrakech 40000 , Morocco
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Depart from Marrakech and enjoy a guided day trip through the High Atlas Mountains to learn more about Berber culture and traditions. Admire scenic landscapes, learn about local traditions and industry, and enjoy some local food and drinks. Meet your guide at your accommodation and start the transfer to Imlil. On your way, pass through the town of Tahnaout. Stop at an Argan Oil Cooperative to learn how women of the cooperative turn the Argan nut into many different Argan oil-based products which Morocco is famous for. Continue on through Asni where, on Saturdays, a traditional Berber Souk and market can be visited.
Atlas Mountain Trekking
Once you arrive in Imlil, enjoy a welcome glass of ment tea and meet your guide before commencing your tour of the local area. Make your way to the village of Imlil Your journey will take you past waterfalls and the hamlets of Ait Mizan, and Imoula. Stop and have the opportunity to take in the views of ancient irrigated terraced fields of barley, corn, and vegetables, surrounded by cherry and walnut trees. Your guide will point out things of interest and talk to you about the Berber culture and heritage along the way. Walk down through the village of Ait Souka and afterwards enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch in a Berber family guest house. Once you are rested, begin your return trip down the other side of the valley to Taourirt to board your vehicle. Go through the Brahim Gorges, before arriving at the main trailhead with streams and paths branching out in all directions. Here, enjoy a camel ride through picturesque landscapes. Finally, make your journey back to Marrakech,
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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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the local mint tea at lunch.
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Visit the Argan Oil Cooperative.
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Check out the Berber Souk on Saturdays.
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Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
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Bring a camera for stunning landscapes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Morocco with the Atlas Mountains & Waterfalls and Agafay Desert & Camel Ride tour. This extraordinary adventure promises a perfect blend of natural wonders, cultural encounters, and unforgettable experiences.What to expect?
Embark on a day trek from Marrakech to the impressive Atlas Mountains and Toubkal massif. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local, explore the picturesque Berber village of Imlil Valley and witness the mesmerizing waterfalls that cascade down the mountainsides. As you hike through the remote villages, you'll gain fascinating insights into the traditional Berber culture and way of life. You'll also have the opportunity to savor a delicious lunch at a Berber home, further immersing yourself in the local customs and cuisine. The adventure continues as you venture into the enchanting Agafay Desert, a rocky expanse that will leave you in awe. Explore the hidden gems of this desert landscape, including the Takerkouste Lake and the charming market town of Amizmiz. Along the way, indulge in a refreshing glass of traditional mint tea and marvel at the picturesque Berber villages nestled amidst the narrow valleys.Who is this for?
This unforgettable tour is designed for adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and culture seekers. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a novice traveler, this excursion caters to all fitness levels, making it suitable for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to connect with the vibrant Berber communities and gain a deeper understanding of their rich traditions.Why book this?
Embarking on the Atlas Mountains & Waterfalls and Agafay Desert & Camel Ride tour guarantees an authentic and immersive experience in Morocco's natural wonders. You'll have the chance to explore the untouched beauty of the Atlas Mountains, witness stunning waterfalls, and venture into the mesmerizing Agafay Desert. Connecting with the local Berber community adds a unique cultural dimension to this adventure, allowing you to gain insights into their traditional way of life. This tour is specially designed to ensure your comfort and convenience throughout the journey. With the guidance of experienced local guides, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the stunning scenery without worrying about logistics or navigating unfamiliar terrain. The opportunity to enjoy a delicious lunch at a Berber home adds a personal touch to your experience, offering an authentic taste of Moroccan hospitality.Good to know
During this day trek, which has a total duration of 420 to 480 minutes, you'll encounter various terrains, from mountain trails to winding valley paths. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for hiking, as well as to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Please note that the tour includes pickup from your Marrakech hotel, ensuring a hassle-free start to your adventure. However, do double-check the exact meeting point and time to avoid any confusion.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Atlas Mountains & Waterfalls and Agafay Desert & Camel Ride tour have raved about the beauty of the landscapes, the warm hospitality of the Berber people, and the knowledgeable guides. They highlight the authenticity of the experience and the opportunity to explore off-the-beaten-path locations that showcase the true essence of Morocco. Many travelers also commend the delicious home-cooked lunch, emphasizing how it provided a genuine taste of local cuisine. Overall, the reviews demonstrate high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour for anyone seeking an extraordinary adventure in Morocco.Journals from our explorers at this location
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