Day trip to the Atlas Mountains and camel riding. Excursion From Marrakech to the Atlas Mountains. Visit the marvelous landscapes of the Atlas from Marrakech.

Atlas Mountains and Camel Riding Day Trip

During your stay in Marrakech, take a extraordinary adventure to explore the stunning landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains. Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech. Where you'll travel towards the breathtaking vistas of the High Atlas. The route takes you through the charming Tahnaouet and Ghiraya Valley, offering panoramic views and picturesque scenery. Here, you’ll have the chance to enjoy a memorable camel ride. An experience that lets you fully immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Atlas Mountains while capturing stunning photographs.

As the adventure continues, you'll head towards the dramatic gorges of Moulay Brahim and Asni. This scenic drive will lead you to the Berber village of Imlil, situated at an elevation of 1,740 meters. From Imlil, you will take a delightful hike through traditional Berber villages such as Achayn, Armed, Tagadirte, and Ait Souka. Each village presents its own unique charm and offers breathtaking landscapes that showcase the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region.

Berber lunch

During your hike, you'll encounter a picturesque waterfall, enhancing the allure of your trek. The trail will eventually lead you to the village of Armed. Where you will experience a special moment—lunch with a local Berber family. This authentic meal not only provides a taste of traditional Berber cuisine but also offers a view of the majestic Toubkal Peak, which stands at 4,167 meters, making it the highest peak in North Africa.

After savoring the delicious meal and enjoying the warm hospitality of the Berber family, you will begin your descent back to Imlil. From there, transportation will be arranged to return you to Marrakech, concluding a day filled with unforgettable experiences, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural encounters. This excursion is an excellent way to fully appreciate the diverse beauty of the Atlas Mountains and the welcoming spirit of its people.