Atlas Mountains Day Trip: Imlil Valley Hike & Berber Lunch

from $29

Duration

6 hours 30 minutes

Type

Guided

Difficulty

Easy

Atlas Mountains Waterfalls & Berber Villages Day Trip Marrakech

This is not just a day trip — it is a real Atlas Mountains life experience.

Join a small group and escape the busy streets of Marrakech to discover the authentic Berber villages of Imlil Valley, the gateway to Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa.

Enjoy a guided Atlas Mountains hike through terraced valleys, cross small rivers and footbridges, and reach hidden waterfalls known only to locals. Along the way, learn about Berber traditions, daily life and mountain culture from your local guide.

The experience is completed with a traditional homemade Berber lunch in a Berber family house in Imlil, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the Atlas Mountains and Mount Toubkal area.

With free hotel, riad and Airbnb pickup in Marrakech, comfortable transportation, and a carefully designed small-group itinerary, this Atlas Mountains day trip from Marrakech delivers the perfect balance of nature, culture and adventure — all in one unforgettable day.

Inclusions

Hotel / Riad / Airbnb pickup & drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Licensed local mountain guide (English / French / Spanish)
Traditional homemade Berber lunch in a village family house
Mint tea and Moroccan coffee
Bottled mineral wate
Guided mountain walk to waterfalls and viewpoints
Food & drinks

Exclusions

Personal expenses
Tips (optional)

Tour Plan

Itinerary

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Stage 1

Embark on a full-day adventure, departing from Marrakech to the picturesque Moulay Brahim Gorges. Enjoy a camel ride along the scenic trails, then continue your journey through the Imlil Valley, passing charming Berber villages.

Stage 2

Arrive at Imlil village, where a warm welcome and mint tea await. Embark on a hike to Armed, the highest village in the valley, passing through Ait Mizan, Targa, and Imoula. Pause at Tamatert to marvel at ancient irrigation terraces and panoramic views.

Stage 3

Delight in a traditional lunch at the home of a Berber family in Armoud Village, sipping refreshing mint tea. Descend through Taourirt, concluding your hike on the other side of the valley. Board the van for a return trip to Marrakech.

Stage 4

Descend through Taourirt, concluding your hike on the other side of the valley. Board the van for a return trip to Marrakech.

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

Know Before You Go

Infant seats available

Please Note

Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infants must not sit on laps
Not recommended for people with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Free hotel, riad and Airbnb pickup in Marrakech is included. We confirm the exact pickup time by WhatsApp the evening before the tour. You can also meet us at Hotel Islane near Koutoubia Mosque if you prefer.