Berber Villages and Atlas Mountains Trek

Duration
5 Days

Berber Villages and Atlas Mountains Trek

5 Days

Authentic Mountain Experience

Step off the tourist trail and into the heart of Berber culture with this immersive trekking experience in the High Atlas Mountains. Stay in traditional village guesthouses, share meals with local families, and trek through stunning mountain landscapes.

Trek Highlights

  • Multi-day trek through High Atlas Mountains
  • Stay in authentic Berber village homes
  • Summit Toubkal (North Africa’s highest peak) – optional
  • Experience traditional Berber hospitality
  • Visit remote villages rarely seen by tourists
  • Professional mountain guides

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech to Imlil

Drive to Imlil (1,740m), gateway to High Atlas. Afternoon acclimatization walk. Overnight in village guesthouse.

Day 2: Imlil to Tizi Oussem

Trek through walnut groves and Berber villages. Cross Tizi Mzik pass (2,489m). Descend to Tizi Oussem village. Overnight with local family.

Day 3: Tizi Oussem to Toubkal Refuge (or alternative)

Those attempting Toubkal continue to mountain refuge (3,207m). Others take alternative trek to Azzaden Valley.

Day 4: Summit Day or Valley Trek

Pre-dawn start for Toubkal summit (4,167m). Others explore Azzaden Valley. Reunite for celebration dinner.

Day 5: Return to Marrakech

Morning trek back to Imlil. Traditional lunch, then transfer to Marrakech.

Day 0 :
Day 1: Marrakech to Imlil
Drive to Imlil, acclimatization walk, village guesthouse.
Day 1 :
Day 2: Imlil to Tizi Oussem
Trek through villages, cross Tizi Mzik pass, overnight with family.
Day 2 :
Day 3: To Toubkal Refuge
Continue to mountain refuge or alternative Azzaden Valley trek.
Day 3 :
Day 4: Summit or Valley
Pre-dawn Toubkal summit attempt or valley exploration.
Day 4 :
Day 5: Return
Trek to Imlil, lunch, transfer to Marrakech.

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