Embark on an unforgettable day hike through the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains, just a stone’s throw from Marrakech. Ascend and descend nearly 900 meters while soaking in the picturesque vistas of the Imlil and Imnane Valleys. This journey provides a unique glimpse into the traditional Berber villages nestled in the mountains.
Begin your adventure with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Marrakech, followed by a scenic 64-kilometer drive to the village of Imlil (1,740m). From there, trek through the lush Tamatert Valley, passing through authentic Berber villages like Ait Souka and Tamatert, and make your way to the Tizi n’Tamatert pass (2,280m).
At the Tizi n’Tamatert pass, take a moment to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding peaks before descending into the serene Moroccan pine forest. Continue the trail towards the Adrar Talamrout summit (2,600m), where you’ll be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of the Imenane Valley and the Berber villages of Amskere and Ikkiss.
Relish the moment at the summit, then begin your descent back to Imlil, pausing for a well-deserved lunch to savor the delicious flavors of Berber cuisine and the tranquility of the mountains. End your adventure with a relaxing drive back to Marrakech, reminiscing on the unforgettable beauty and excitement of the day.
Activity Highlight:
- Scenic drive to Imlil
- Explore traditional Berber villages
- Tizi n’Tamatert Pass
- Reach the Adrar Talamrout summit
- Moroccan pine forest descent
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