Escape the hustle and bustle of the Medina on this Atlas Mountains day trip from Marrakech. Enjoy a camel ride across the Agafay desert, explore traditional Berber villages, and take a walk through Toubkal National Park. Marrakech to the Atlas Mountains tour is the perfect opportunity to meet locals and learn about Berber culture and lifestyle. In addition, you’ll be amazed by the stunning scenery ranging from Mount Toubkal to lush valleys and terraced gardens.
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Explore the Berber villages in the Atlas Mountains on a full-day trip from Marrakech! See the grand valleys and lush orchards while enjoying views of Mount Toubkal, North Africa’s highest peak. Take a camel ride through Agafay Desert. Then, hike to Aroumd Village village where you can share a meal with a local Berber family.
Marrakech is just 65 kilometers (40.38 miles) from the Atlas Mountains. Imlil is the main town that hikers use as a base camp when climbing the Atlas Mountains.
Morocco’s Atlas Mountains are a remarkable region of awe-inspiring beauty, rustic Berber Villages, ruined Kasbahs, and incredible trekking opportunities. Inhabitants in the Berber villages of the mountains live an ancient lifestyle that has remained unchanged for centuries.
From November to March, the Atlas Mountains possess a typical mountain atmosphere with chilly conditions. However, daytime temperatures can vary anywhere between 10°C and 20°C. Winter brings many wonderful crisp, dry days that are perfect for trekking!
What you wear in the Atlas Mountains depends on the season. Light clothes are best because the temperature is mild and sunny in late spring to early fall. However, you’ll need warm clothes for winter and early spring. A hat, sunscreen, and good trainers or soft trekking shoes are also essential.
