Your adventure begins with a scenic morning drive from Marrakech into the majestic High Atlas Mountains. As you leave the city behind, you’ll journey through a landscape of stunning mountain passes and traditional Berber villages, getting a true glimpse into the local way of life. Along the way, we’ll pass through the bustling market towns of Tahanout and Asni, gateways to the magnificent Toubkal National Park.
Welcome to Imlil: The Heart of the High Atlas
After a roughly two-hour drive, you’ll arrive in the charming village of Imlil, nestled at the base of Mount Toubkal, North Africa’s highest peak. Here, your exploration begins. You have two fantastic options:
Explore on foot, wandering through the village’s walnut groves and apple orchards.
Experience a classic mule ride, a traditional mode of transport that will carry you effortlessly up the trail.
Both paths lead to the iconic Kasbah Toubkal, a stunning mountain retreat. You’ll pause here for a delicious traditional lunch, served amidst lush gardens with truly breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. For those eager to walk further, short hikes to picturesque nearby villages like Armed are also possible.
Optional Adventures and Your Return Journey
Looking for an extra thrill? Families and adventure-seekers can opt for a visit to the nearby Terres d’Amanar eco-park, which offers activities like zip-lining, mountain biking, and horseback riding with incredible mountain backdrops.
As your day of exploration concludes, your driver will escort you on the scenic journey back through the mountains, returning you comfortably to your hotel in Marrakech. This Imlil day trip is the perfect escape, offering an authentic blend of culture, nature, and unforgettable adventure.
✔Escape to the Majestic High Atlas: Journey from the bustling city of Marrakech into breathtaking mountain scenery.
✔Discover Authentic Berber Culture: Drive through scenic valleys and traditional villages like Tahanout and Asni.
✔Explore the Imlil Valley: Arrive in the charming village of Imlil, the gateway to Mount Toubkal, North Africa’s highest peak.
✔Savor Lunch with a View: Choose to hike or ride a mule to the iconic Kasbah Toubkal for a memorable lunch with panoramic mountain views.
✔Add an Adventure: Opt for thrilling activities like zip-lining or mountain biking at the Terres d’Amanar eco-park.
✔Enjoy a Hassle-Free Return: Relax on a comfortable and scenic drive back to your hotel in Marrakech.
The price depends on the number of participants in the trip; please contact us for the price.
