Private Day trip from Marrakech to Imlil & the atlas mountains
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Highlights
- Explore hidden Berber villages in the Atlas Mountains
- Enjoy a guided hiking tour in the dramatic landscape
- Visit an argan oil production in the High Atlas foothills
- Experience the traditional Berber lifeway in the villages
- Indulge in a delicious traditional lunch in Imlil valley
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Duration 6 to 8 hours
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Private tour experience
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Local English and French guide
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Air-conditioned minivan transport
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Vegetarian lunch option available
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with a private day trip from Marrakech to Imlil and the Atlas Mountains. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the High Atlas Mountains as you explore hidden Berber villages, hike through dramatic landscapes, and visit an argan oil production. Experience the rich Berber lifeway through interactions with locals in the villages and indulge in a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Imlil valley. Departing from Marrakech, you'll journey through the breathtaking foothills of the High Atlas Mountain, reaching Imlil, the gateway to Toubkal, the highest mountain in North Africa. This extraordinary excursion offers an unforgettable blend of cultural immersion, stunning natural beauty, and thrilling outdoor activities. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Morocco's Atlas Mountains on this private day trip.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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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
Explore the breathtaking Atlas Mountains on a private day trip from Marrakech, featuring hidden Berber villages, hiking, and local culture.
Included
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan -
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Local guide
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Driver/guide
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Lunch
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Food and drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Departure morning from Marrakech in a private Day Trip to IMLIL and Asni valleys, situated approximately 65 km south of Marrakech; reached by road through the foothills of the High Atlas Mountain. IMLIL is the end of the tarmac road and it is a natural place to hire mountain guides and mules for the onward trek. It is a good starting point for a trekking holiday or for climbing Toubkal, the highest mountain in North Africa (4167 metres). On Saturdays you can visit the ASNI Berber market walk up to the Kasbah and explore the surrounding trails, superb views along the valley of RIRAYa. At this point in the mountains. Arrival to IMlIL where you will meet your guide to strat a hike or riding mule, walk through the small High Atlas Mountain village of AREMD where the film “seven years in Tibet” was part filmed.
360 minutes
Admission Included
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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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide -
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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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
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
What our experts say
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Visit Imlil on a Saturday for markets -
Try the local tagine at a restaurant
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Bring comfortable shoes for hiking
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Don't forget your camera for views
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Ask about argan oil production tours
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape the bustling city of Marrakech and embark on a private day trip to Imlil and the Atlas Mountains. This full-day tour offers a majestic journey through the hidden Berber villages and the awe-inspiring landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains. Immerse yourself in the Berber way of life, enjoy a guided hiking tour, and discover the traditional production of argan oil. With a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Imlil valley, this tour promises a memorable experience of Morocco's natural beauty and rich culture.What to expect?
During this private day trip, expect to spend approximately 6 to 8 hours exploring the wonders of Imlil and the Atlas Mountains. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Marrakech to Imlil, a quaint village nestled in the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains. From there, you have the option to either hike or ride a mule as you venture through the charming village of Aremd, known for its role in the filming of "Seven Years in Tibet." Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy a guided hiking tour that can range from 1.5 to 3 hours. Experience the authentic Berber lifeway and witness the dramatic landscapes that make this region so captivating.Who is this for?
This private day trip to Imlil and the Atlas Mountains is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and culture lovers. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a beginner, this tour caters to all levels of fitness and hiking abilities. It is ideal for those who want to escape the city and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the mountains. The tour provides valuable insights into the Berber way of life, making it a great fit for travelers interested in learning about different cultures. Families, friends, and solo travelers alike can all enjoy this immersive and enlightening experience.Why book this?
By booking this private day trip, you will embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure that showcases the hidden gems of Morocco. Experience the breathtaking beauty of the High Atlas Mountains, with its majestic peaks and verdant valleys. Interact with friendly locals and gain a deeper understanding of the Berber culture and traditions. The guided hiking tour allows you to explore the pristine landscapes while learning about the flora and fauna of the region. Not to mention, a delicious traditional lunch awaits you at a local restaurant in Imlil valley, where you can savor the authentic flavors of Moroccan cuisine. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, cultural immersion, and natural beauty that will leave you with unforgettable memories.Good to know
It is important to note that the duration of this tour is approximately 6 to 8 hours, allowing you ample time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Imlil and the Atlas Mountains. Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat are highly recommended, as you will be exploring the mountains and hiking trails. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas along the way. The tour includes a visit to an argan oil production facility, where you can learn about the traditional process of extracting this valuable oil. Additionally, your private guide will provide you with valuable insights and enriching information throughout the tour.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this private day trip have expressed their awe and satisfaction with the experience. They have praised the stunning landscapes, the warm hospitality of the locals, and the informative guidance provided by the tour guides. Many have highlighted the hiking tour as the highlight of the trip, where they were able to witness the beauty of the Atlas Mountains up-close. The traditional lunch in Imlil valley has also been highly praised, as it allows visitors to indulge in the authentic flavors of Moroccan cuisine. Overall, travelers have described this tour as an enriching and unforgettable experience, highly recommending it to those seeking a unique and immersive journey through Morocco's natural wonders.
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