2 days Trek in imlil from Marrakech

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2 DAYS - 1 NIGHTS
Category:
  • Atlas Trek Morocco – Copy
  • Day Trip from Marrakesh
  • Day trip to imlil
  • Morocco Day Tour

2 Days Atlas mountain trips – We offer a wide choice of Trekking and Hiking in Atlas Mountains of Morocco, offers a chance to discover Atlas mountain and its rural Berber villages. Discover Atlas mountain valleys and Berber villages. – Enjoy the breathtaking views of the high Atlas. Itinerary of Atlas mountain trek. Marrakech Strongly recommended year-round, the Atlas valleys and Berber villages trekking options are for those not intent on climbing Toubkal. They offer, in our opinion, the best mountain scenery and Berber villages within the Imlil and Toubkal National Park area. And they stay below the snowline, they are accessible in the winter to all regardless of experience. Your Travel from Marrakech through many little hamlets and Berber villages to the magnificent Western High Atlas Mountains.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATIONMarrakech Morocco
DEPARTURE TIMEPlease be ready at 8:30 AM for a prompt departure at 8:45 AM.
INCLUDED
transfer from and to MarrakechAll meals during the TrekCamping tents and mattresses or Guest house
The services of muleteersProfessional Mountain-guideCook
NOT INCLUDED
The DrinksTravel Insurance
Guide and Staff gratuityServices not mentioned

IMPORTANT INFO:

This Marrakech trekking tour itinerary is only suggested, so if you have different travel plans, ideas, please contact us by email or phone and we organize your custom Marrakech to Toubkal and Atlas mountains tour.

COST FOR THIS TREK:

All our holidays are tailor-made so the ultimate cost of each trek is based upon:

  • The number of people in your group
  • Where you are starting from and to where you wish to travel at the end of the hike;
  • Whether you are including any accommodation (e.g. in Imlil or Marrakech)
  • Extras such as WC tent, etc.

MEALS ARE NORMALLY:

  • Breakfast – tea, coffee, milk, bread, butter, jam, cheese plus porridge in the winter and cereal in summer.
  • Picnic lunch – fresh Moroccan salad, cheese, slicing sausage, tinned tuna fish and sardines, bread, fruit, mint tea.
  • Dinner – Tajine (chicken or mutton with vegetables), spaghetti, couscous (main courses rotate depending on the duration of the trek), bread, coffee, tea, cake, fruit.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING?

  • Good walking boots and socks / good trainers for valley treks
  • Personnel First-aid Kit
  • 3 to 4 season sleeping bag ( winter) or light Sleeping bag ( Summer)
  • Crampons, Ice axes, and Gaiters for Winter treks ( Nov to April )
  • Lightweight waterproof over-trousers / rain-pants
  • Water bottle or camelback (recommended)
  • Soft-sided bag (50-80 liters)
  • Lightweight daypack
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Torch and batteries
  • Towel & all personal toiletries

Most of that types of equipment can be rented locally from our equipment shop in Imlil:

  1. Walking boots 
  2. Sleeping bags 
  3. Rain Jackets 
  4. Walking Poles
  5. Backpacks
  6. Stoves 

1

Marrakech – Imlil 1740m – Tamatert Village –Tizi n’Tidli pass 2200m– Aroumd village 2000m.

  • Morning: Depart from Marrakech early in the morning At 8:30 with Our driver to Imlil, the starting point of your trek. It’s approximately a 1.5 to 2-hour drive from Marrakech to Imlil.
  • Mid-Morning: Arrive in Imlil, meet your guide, and start your trek towards Aroumd village. Enjoy the scenic views of the Atlas Mountains, passing through Berber villages along the way.
  • Lunch: Stop for a picnic lunch en route, enjoying the beautiful landscapes surrounding you.
  • Afternoon: Continue your trek, passing through lush valleys and terraced fields. Take in the tranquility of the mountains and immerse yourself in the local Berber culture.
  • Late Afternoon: Arrive at Aroumd village, where you’ll spend the night. Take some time to explore the village, interact with locals, and learn about their way of life.
  • Evening: Enjoy a traditional Berber dinner prepared by your hosts and relax at your accommodation for the night. Around 5h walk.

2

Day 2: Villages Aroumd 2000m – Tizi Mzik pass 2489m – Imlil 1740m- Marrakech.

After an early breakfast, you will start walking uphill to Tizi Mzik pass which is situated at an altitude of 2489m from where you will have breathtaking view over Imlil valley. After a short break on the pass, you will continue downhill to Imlil valley where you will have lunch before transfer back to Marrakech. Around 5h walk + 1h30 drive.
itinerary:

Starting Point: Imlil
Your journey begins in the picturesque village of Aroumd, nestled in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Here, you’ll meet your experienced local guide in the morning who will lead you through the rugged terrain and share fascinating insights into Berber culture and traditions along the way.

Scenic Trail
As you embark on the trail towards Tizi Mzik, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of verdant valleys, terraced fields, and traditional Berber villages clinging to the mountainsides. The trail meanders through lush walnut groves and juniper forests, offering plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

Tizi Mzik Pass
The highlight of the trek is reaching the Tizi Mzik Pass, situated at an elevation of approximately 2,489 meters (8,167 feet). As you ascend to the pass, you’ll be rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas of snow-capped peaks, rugged cliffs, and expansive valleys stretching as far as the eye can see. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility of this pristine mountain landscape and capture unforgettable memories with your camera.

Berber Hospitality
During your trek, you’ll have the chance to interact with local Berber communities and learn about their traditional way of life. Pause for a refreshing mint tea at a mountainside café or enjoy a hearty Berber meal prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The warm hospitality of the Berber people will leave a lasting impression on your heart.

Return to Imlil
After a 2 day of exploration and adventure, descend back to Imlil, feeling invigorated and rejuvenated by the mountain air and natural beauty that surrounds you. Reflect on the day’s experiences as you wind your way down the trail, knowing that you’ve embarked on a truly unforgettable journey through the Atlas Mountains.

Book Your Adventure
Ready to embark on an unforgettable 2 day trek to Berber Villages and to Tizi Mzik pass from and back to marrakech? Contact us today to book your adventure and experience the magic of the High Atlas Mountains firsthand. Our knowledgeable guides and personalized service ensure a memorable and safe trekking experience for adventurers of all levels.

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