2-Day Atlas Mountains Trek: From Imlil to Tizi Oussem
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Trekking from Marrakech through many little hamlets and Berber villages to the magnificent Western High Atlas Mountains. This trek will allow you to appreciate panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco.
Highlights
- Scenic drive through Asni, Tahnaout & Oued Ghighaya valleys
- Trekking via Imlil, Tizi Mzik pass, and Tamsoulte waterfalls
- Discover traditional Berber villages like Tizi Oussem and Id Issa
- Stunning panoramic views over Imlil and Toubkal Summit
- Experience local culture and hospitality in a Berber guesthouse
- Walk through juniper forests and walnut groves
- Guided trek with local mountain guide and mule support
Included/Exclude
- Transportation with a driver's Guide
- Vehicle conditioning and very comfortable 4x4 or minibus
- Accommodation
- Breakfast, dinner, tea and water
- Local mountain guide
- Mules portage
- Tips
- Drinks
Itinerary
After breakfast in Marrakech, pick up & drive towards the high Atlas Mountains via Tahnnaout, Oued Ghighaya & Asni, and enjoy the stunning view of the villages along the valet. Arrival at Imlil (65km from Marrakech), meet the guide & muleteer and then start the trek & climb Tizi Mzik pass (2684m), spectacular view over Imlil valley & Toubkal Summit, continue to Tamsoulte to visit the highest waterfalls in the Atlas Mountains (100m of hight), down the Azzaden valley through juniper forest to get to Tizi Oussem village. Overnight at the Guest house in the village. 6hrs walking.
After breakfast, enjoy the sunshine on this colourful valley & its marvellous typical Berber villages; leave Tizi Oussem & continue down to Id Issa village before heading up to Tizi Oudid mountain pass (2000m), cross the village after a wild thurifer juniper forest, get lunch under walnut groves and relax near the river. In the afternoon, transfer back to Marrakech (arrive approx 17h) 5hrs.