overview tour

A day trip to Imlil offers a refreshing escape into Morocco’s mountainous terrain, providing a glimpse into traditional Berber life and spectacular views of the rugged Atlas Mountains.

itinerary details

Begin your journey from Marrakech at 8:00 am, embarking on a scenic drive towards the Atlas Mountains. Your first stop will be in Tahnouat, where you can visit an argan oil cooperative. Here, you will learn how the skilled women of the cooperative transform the argan nut into a variety of products, including culinary oils and cosmetic items, for which Morocco is renowned. This fascinating insight into local craftsmanship offers a unique glimpse into the traditional methods used to produce the famous argan oil.

Continue your journey through Asni, a charming town nestled in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Along the way, there will be numerous opportunities to capture photographs of the traditional Berber villages and the stunning landscapes that surround them. The picturesque scenery, dotted with terraced fields and ancient stone houses, provides a perfect backdrop for memorable snapshots.

Upon reaching Imlil, a quaint village known as the gateway to Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa, you will embark on a guided hike. Spend 2 to 3 hours trekking through the rugged terrain, visiting Berber villages, and marveling at the beautiful waterfalls. The hike offers magnificent views of the towering mountains and the verdant valleys below, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

In the late afternoon, leave Imlil and begin your journey back to Marrakech. On the way, you will have the opportunity to experience a camel ride along the Moulay Ibrahim River, adding an adventurous twist to your day. Riding a camel through the picturesque landscapes is a quintessential Moroccan experience, offering a unique perspective of the region’s natural beauty.

Return to Marrakech around 6:00 pm, concluding a day filled with cultural immersion, breathtaking views, and unforgettable experiences. This day trip from Marrakech to Imlil and the Atlas Mountains offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and scenic beauty,  to explore the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of Morocco.

included:

Tour in 4×4 vehicle/Minibus with A/C
Driver/guide
Fuel

Not included :

Flight
Lunchs
Drinks

important!
Please bear in mind that the above itinerary is a suggested tour outline. If it does not fully meet your preferences or if you have specific interests or a different duration of stay, please do not hesitate to contact us. We specialize in creating customized and tailor-made tours throughout Morocco, ensuring your journey reflects your individual preferences and interests. Whether you seek cultural immersion, adventure, or relaxation, we are committed to crafting an itinerary that perfectly suits your needs. Your satisfaction and enjoyment are our top priorities, and we look forward to creating an unforgettable experience tailored just for you.