A Great Experience
For this day trip a private guide will give you a unique introduction to the Atlas Mountains and the daily life of the people who live there.
What is included:
- 4-wheel drive private air-conditioned transportation with driverr
- English/French/Spanish speaking local guide
- Traditional homemade Moroccan lunch in a Berber mountain village, prepared to your specifications.
- Lunch, Bottled water.
Highlights
- Escape the hustle and bustle of Marrakech
- Experience a journey through Berber villages
- Walk in Imlil Valley
- Discover daily Berber life and culture
- Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared lovingly by a Berber woman in her home, with an astonishing view from the roof towards the tallest mountain in North Africa.
Itinerary!
We will be pick you up from your hotel/riad at 9:30 a.m. and then drive to the south west of Marrakech toward the majestic High Atlas mountains. Our 90-minute drive will include many stops along the way for you to enjoy the marvelous landscapes and take pictures before we reach Imlil. From here, we will walk through traditional villages and the lush valley of the Berber farmlands. We will stop for a delicious lunch prepared in a Berber home with a stunning view towards Mt Toubkal and its sister peaks. You will take many fond memories back with you and be dropped off your hotel at 4:OO p.m.
Saturday and Tuesday trips also include a bonus stop at a weekly farmer's market.
Note 1: The walk can be adjusted to be more or less challenging, it's completely up to you. For those who do not want to walk , the driver will take them in our SUV all the way up to the village for lunch.
Note 2: You can choose to stop at a women's argan oil cooperative on the way to the mountains if you are interested
Elhoussain is an incredible guide who has a fountain of knowledge. He even introduced us to his family who were amazing hosts and even cooked us a delightful lunch with a panoramic view of the Atlas mountains. Would highly recommend to anybody who wants a authentic experience!