Private trekking tour from Marrakech
3-Day Atlas Mountains Trek from Imlil
Walk the valleys and passes around Imlil, below Mount Toubkal, staying in village guesthouses. A local mountain guide leads the way and a mule carries the bags, so you walk with a light day pack. A good choice for active travellers who want to see rural Morocco on foot.
- Duration
- 3 days / 2 nights
- Starts
- Marrakech
- Ends
- Marrakech
- Type
- Private trekking tour
- Price
- On request
Highlights
- Walking with a local mountain guide
- Mule support for your luggage
- Mountain passes with views of the Toubkal massif
- Two nights in Berber village guesthouses
Day by day
- Day 1
Marrakech to Imlil and Aroumd
Drive of about 1h30 to Imlil. Meet your guide and walk up the valley to the village of Aroumd, about 2 to 3 hours. Dinner and night in a village guesthouse.
- Day 2
Over the Tizi n'Mzik pass
A full walking day of about 5 to 6 hours over the Tizi n'Mzik pass and down into the Azzaden Valley, passing terraced fields and shepherds' huts. Dinner and night in a guesthouse.
- Day 3
Azzaden Valley to Imlil and Marrakech
Walk back towards Imlil, about 4 to 5 hours, with lunch on the way. Meet your driver in Imlil and return to Marrakech in the late afternoon.
What is included
Included
- Private transfers between Marrakech and Imlil
- Local mountain guide for the three days
- Mule and muleteer for luggage
- 2 nights in village guesthouses
- Breakfasts, picnic lunches and dinners during the trek
Not included
- Drinks
- Tips for the guide and muleteer
- Travel insurance covering trekking
Where you stay
Two nights in simple Berber guesthouses (gîtes), usually in shared or private rooms with basic bathrooms. Comfort levels vary by village.
Good to know
Moderate difficulty: you should be comfortable walking 5 to 6 hours on rough mountain paths with climbs. Good walking shoes are essential. Routes can change with weather and snow in winter. A Toubkal summit trek can be arranged on request.
Every trip is private and can be adjusted: dates, pace, stops and the comfort level of your accommodation. Prices depend on group size and season, so we send a written quote with everything that is included.
Plan this trip
Price on request
Tell us your dates and group size and we will reply with a tailored quote. Nothing is booked until you confirm.
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