Join us on a captivating day trip from Marrakech to Imlil, a charming mountain village nestled at 1,745 meters in the High Atlas Mountains. Departing at 9:00 am, you’ll travel through the picturesque Asni Valley, passing orchards of olives and apricots before entering the Toubkal National Park.
Upon arrival in Imlil, you’ll discover the unique lifestyle of the Berber communities and their age-old traditions. For those who wish, a guided optional 1-hour hike will take you through terraced fields and breathtaking landscapes to reach the prestigious village of Armed, one of the highest settlements in the Atlas.
Returning to Imlil, you’ll be welcomed into a Berber home to enjoy a freshly prepared traditional lunch. Feast on a delicious tagine with Moroccan salads and homemade bread, and learn how to prepare the famous Moroccan mint tea—a symbol of local hospitality. After lunch, take a moment to relax at the foot of the village hills while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
In the afternoon, your driver will bring you back to Marrakech, retracing a scenic route filled with olive groves, apricot orchards, and views of the fertile Haouz plains.
This one-day Imlil excursion from Marrakech is the perfect blend of culture, adventure, and natural beauty, offering an authentic glimpse of Morocco’s mountain life before returning to the vibrant city.
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Embark on a full-day excursion from Marrakech to Imlil, the gateway to the High Atlas Mountains. Explore Berber villages, enjoy a scenic hike to Armed, and savor a traditional tagine lunch with a local family. A perfect escape into Morocco’s nature, culture, and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
Your one-day escape will begin at 9:00 in the morning, heading towards Asni, the most attractive valley of the High Atlas. You will explore the Toubkal National Park, the village of Imlil, and several villages perched above agricultural terraces.
Upon arrival at the village of Imlil, located at an altitude of 1,745 meters and a popular starting point for hikers exploring the High Atlas Mountains, you will discover the lifestyle of the Berbers, their traditions, and also have the option of taking a one-hour hike with a local guide to the prestigious village of Armed.
Back in Imlil, you will enjoy a delicious traditional Berber meal at a local home, consisting of a Berber tagine, Moroccan salads, and homemade bread. You will also have the chance to learn how to prepare the famous Berber mint tea. Afterwards, take a short relaxing break at the foot of a hill in the village.
Finally, you will meet your driver for the return journey to Marrakech, while enjoying the scents of olive and apricot orchards, as well as the beautiful views of cereal crops in the Haouz plain.
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