Overview of the Full-day Trip to Imlil Valley and the Toubkal From Marrakech
First of all, spend a one-day trip from Marrakech to have a look at one of the most beautiful villages in Morocco, Imlil Village, and the Toubkal National Park. The full-day trip to Imlil Valley journey begins with pick up at 9:00 am from the hotel or Riad following the south eastern road towards the village of Imlil in the Central High Atlas. Pass through the beautiful gorges of Asni as well as through the lively village famous for its Souk that takes place every Saturday.
Then, once you get to Imlil village, there will be an appointed Berber guide who will guide you for the trekking. Go for a mule ride, and take a walk on the tranquil village of Armed which is famous for being used as the set of the movie ‘Seven Years in Tibet’. Spend approximately 1. 5 hours visiting the place and then having a luxurious tajine lunch at the Berber house, being served with the real Berber taste.
Lastly, we end the day high up in the mountains of the High Atlas surrounding yourself with a Berber experience and the breathtaking views of the region. At the end of the wonderful trip, transfer to Marrakech is arranged in a comfortable car so you can recall the wonderful impressions.
Finally, while enjoying your full-day Trip to Imlil Valley and the Toubkal From Marrakech, it is recommended to wear proper clothing for constantly transitioning weather during the trip to really engage with exploring Morocco’s mountains.
Highlights of the Full-day Trip to Imlil Valley and the Toubkal From Marrakech
1. Day tour to Imlil Valley and Toubkal mountain in Marrakech.
2. Full-day trek with a local English speaking Berber guide in the High Atlas mountains.
3. During the sightseeing tour, passing Asni Gorge and beautiful villages.
4. Mule ride and Hiking to Armed village, a shooting set.
5. Traditional Moroccan lunch complete with Tajine for the Berber people.
6. Spetacular views of High Atlas Mountains.
7. Interaction with the local people which entails the Berber culture of the area.
8. News convenient transfers to and from Marrakech both ways with the company’s car.
Program of the Full-day Trip to Imlil Valley and the Toubkal From Marrakech
Begin an exciting Full-day Trip to Imlil Valley and the Toubkal From Marrakech leaving your Hotel/Riad early at 9. 00 AM towards to the beautiful village of Imlil in the Atlas Mountains. Imlil is a small village situated forty-five minutes’ drive, about 70 km, away from Marrakech in southern Morocco through the stunning shoes of the High Atlas mountain. Known for being a starting point for trekkers and climbers who seek to reach the Toubkal, being the highest peak of North Africa at 4167 meters, Imlil is quiet and picturesque village nourished by beautiful nature.
Then, on the way, cross the beautiful Asni Gorge which is a picturesque village where the residents engage in business at the Asni weekly market on every Saturday. Carrying on further on the same route, the scenery of the country entails the lush pastures with large tracts of apple trees rising majestically along the backdrop of the gigantic Atlas Mountains.
Moreover, once you arrive in the Imlil you are welcomed by the professional English speaking Berber guide who will take you through an eye-opening trekking trip. Discover how it feels to have a genuine mule ride and have a relaxing walk around the wonderful armed village found in High Atlas. This particular village is rather renowned for its serenity and cultural value that involved even using it as a shooting location for the movie “Seven Years in Tibet” thus making the village even more historical.
Then, your guided tour through the site of the Atlas Mountains you will explore the amazing sceneries of this wild mountain range and interact with the people there. To end your trek in style you will be able to has a meal at a Berber restaurant where you will be served with Tajine meal in a true Berber style.
Included / Excluded of the Full day Trip in Imlil Valley and the Toubkal Park
To help you plan your full day trip in IMLIL Valley and the Toubkal Park, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your day walking trip to Imlil & Toubkal valley begins.
- Pick up and transfer back to your hotel/Riad with a professional English-speaking driver.
- Visit to a local Berber women’s cooperative is optional.
- It is possible to visit the weekly souk according to the local market's time arrangement.
- Lunch in a Berber house, Drinks and personal expenses.
- A guided hike in the national park of Toubkal for 1h30
- Tip for the driver.
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
