5-Day Atlas Mountains & Authentic Berber Villages Tour

Overview

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains on this 5-day trekking and discovery tour. Journey through traditional Berber villages, hike scenic mountain trails, and experience genuine hospitality in local homes. Perfect for adventure seekers and cultural explorers.

  • 5 Days
  • Age 15+
  • From Marrakech to High Atlas Mountains
Destination:High Atlas Mountains
Departure:Marrakech
Departure Time:8:00 AM
Return Time:5:00 PM
Included:
  • Private 4×4 or minibus transportation
  • English/French/Spanish-speaking mountain guide
  • 4 nights accommodation in Berber guesthouses
  • All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Mule support for luggage
  • Bottled water during hikes
  • All applicable taxes
Excluded:
  • Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and muleteers

Tour Plan

Explore the majestic High Atlas Mountains and step into the heart of Berber culture. This 5-day trek through traditional villages offers dramatic views, authentic homestays, and meaningful local encounters.

01

8:00 am to 05:00 pm

Day 1: Marrakech – Imlil – Tizi Mzik Pass – Tamsoulte Waterfall – Tizi Oussem

Transfer from Marrakech to Imlil (1,740m). Begin trekking toward Tizi Mzik Pass (2,480m), stopping at the Tamsoulte Waterfall. Overnight in Tizi Oussem village.

02

8:00 am to 05:00 pm

Day 2: Tizi Oussem – Tighza Village – Azzaden Valley

Descend into the beautiful Azzaden Valley, passing lush terraced fields and walnut groves. Continue to the peaceful village of Tighza. Overnight at a local guesthouse.

03

8:00 am to 05:00 pm

Day 3: Tighza – Tizi n’Tachddirt – Tachddirt Village

Trek over the Tizi n’Tachddirt pass (3,200m), enjoying panoramic views of the Atlas range. Arrive in Tachddirt, one of the highest villages in North Africa.

04

8:00 am to 05:00 pm

Day 4: Tachddirt – Ikkiss – Imlil

Descend through the Ikkiss Valley, visiting traditional Berber hamlets along the way. Return to Imlil and enjoy a relaxing evening with mountain views.

05

8:00 am to 05:00 pm

Day 5: Imlil – Marrakech

After breakfast, return by private transfer to Marrakech. End of tour.