Embark on an enchanting 6-day trekking odyssey through Morocco’s culture and mountains. This well-planned adventure offers a blend of physical challenges and an exploration of the diverse cultural heritage found in the Atlas Mountains. Designed to provide an authentic Moroccan trekking experience, the expedition includes inclusions for a smooth travel experience and exclusions that allow for flexibility.
This six-day walk is a well planned adventure that promises both physical difficulties and an exploration of the Atlas Mountains’ diverse cultural heritage. For those looking for a distinctive and genuine Moroccan trekking experience, this expedition is designed with inclusions that guarantee a smooth travel and exclusions that offer flexibility.
Mrrakech,Morocco (Google Map)
9h00
Begin your adventure departing from the vibrant city of Marrakech, setting the stage for an unforgettable 6-day trek through the Atlas Mountains. The journey takes you to Imi Oughlad, the gateway to this immersive experience. As you step onto the trail, be captivated by the diverse landscapes, from arid expanses to lush greenery. The trek to Tizian unfolds with each step, revealing hidden valleys and traditional Berber dwellings. Upon reaching Tizian, where tranquility meets panoramic views, settle into your camp for an evening under the stars, surrounded by the majestic Atlas Mountains.
Embark on a day of challenging yet rewarding trekking from Tizian to Aazib Tamsoult. Navigate rugged terrain, crossing mountain passes that offer breathtaking vistas of the surrounding peaks. The journey continues through valleys, each turn a testament to the raw beauty of the Atlas range. Arrive at Aazib Tamsoult, a remote haven nestled amidst nature’s grandeur. Here, set up camp, allowing the night to unfold with the symphony of the mountains as your backdrop.
The trek resumes as you leave Aazib Tamsoult behind, heading towards Aremd Village. Traverse diverse landscapes, passing through valleys adorned with terraced fields and traditional Berber villages. The cultural immersion deepens as you arrive in Aremd Village, where the warmth of Berber hospitality awaits. Spend the night in a local guesthouse, savoring the authentic flavors and traditions of this welcoming community.
Take a leisurely day hike around Imlil, absorbing panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains. Explore the charm of Aremd Village, interacting with locals and discovering the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Whether visiting local attractions or simply relishing moments of tranquility, this day offers a balance of exploration and relaxation. Return to the guesthouse in Aremd Village for another night of cultural immersion.
Bid farewell to Aremd Village and set forth towards the enchanting Imnane Valley. The trail unfolds through picturesque landscapes, revealing lush valleys and traditional Berber settlements. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of the Imnane Valley, with an overnight stay in a local guesthouse that allows for a deeper connection with the surroundings.
Embark on the final leg of your trek, departing from the serene Imnane Valley to Agersioual. The journey back to Marrakech awaits as you savor the last moments surrounded by the stunning Atlas Mountains. Bid farewell to this wilderness as you meet your transport for a seamless transfer back to Marrakech. Return to the city, where you can reflect on your trekking odyssey or explore the vibrant streets and markets that characterize this Moroccan gem. This 6-day adventure promises a harmonious blend of challenging treks, cultural encounters, and the awe-inspiring beauty of the Atlas Mountains.
This trek is considered Easy to medium . Participants should have a good level of fitness and be comfortable with walking for several hours each day over varied terrain, including steep ascents and descents.
This tour is available year-round, but the best time to travel to Morocco for this trek is during the warmer months from June – October, when camping is also an option.
Accommodation along your trek will be in simple Berber gites for an authentic experience of Moroccan life and culture. Camping is an option during the summer months.
Participants must be at least 18 years old to join this trek. There is no upper age limit, but it is important to consider your fitness level and consult with your healthcare provider if you have any concerns.
Yes, experienced local guides will accompany the trekking group throughout the journey. They will provide guidance, assistance, and share knowledge about the local culture and surroundings.
It is highly recommended to have travel insurance that covers trekking activities, including medical expenses and emergency evacuation. Participants are responsible for arranging their own travel insurance.
Find the trek you are interested in then contact us via E-mail to discuss your trek and check availability. Once the details of your trek (duration, route and number of people) have been agreed, we will make a provisional booking, giving the dates and cost.
To confirm your booking we ask you to pay a 20% deposit. This can be in Euros, pounds sterling or US dollars online via bank account. The balance is paid in Morocco by cash – again in Euros, sterling or dollars – at the beginning of the trek.
NB: if you can’t carry cash, you can always pay again the balance online by bank few days before departure.
