Marrakech: Day Trip to Atlas Mountains and Berber Villages
ID: GYG337536-601841
Category:
Country: Morocco
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the amazing Atlas Mountains on a day trip from Marrakech. Enjoy the scenic landscapes during a hike through several Berber villages and savor a traditional Moroccan lunch at an ecolodge.
Start your journey from the meeting point and get picked up by your driver. On your first stop, dress up in traditional Berber clothes and enjoy a 30-minute camel ride. Then visit a female-run argan oil cooperative for a bread and oil tasting paired with Moroccan tea.
Next, drive to the picturesque village of Imlil at 1740 meters altitude which will be the starting point of your hike. Wander past flowing rivers, walnut trees, and traditional Berber villages along the way. Stop at a local Berber house and take in spectacular views from the roof terrace. Continue the hike to a Berber ecolodge and savor a delicious Berber lunch prepared by the local staff the lodge.
After lunch, continue the walk and explore the scenic landscape including a spectacular waterfall. Your driver will then take you back to Marrakech where you'll return around 5:30 PM.
Saturday and Tuesday tours also include a visit to a local Berber farmers market.
Highlights
- Explore the culture and scenic landscape of the Atlas Mountains
- Enjoy a relaxing hike past waterfalls, walnut tree, and Berber villages
- Savor a traditional lunch served at the terrace of an ecolodge
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
