Discover Morocco’s iconic mountain surroundings on our private trip, taking you deep into the High Atlas Mountains.
Explore the most beautiful landscapes of Ourika, Oukaimeden, Sidi Fares, and Asni Valley as you journey around the highest peaks, through the mountainous surroundings dotted with the orchards of walnut, olive, and argan.
Our tour gives you a chance to experience the warm hospitality of the Atlas Mountain native people – Imazighen. Discover their daily lives deep within the mountains, share a glass of traditional tea, and enjoy a locally made dinner with the Amazigh family in the astonishing mountain backdrop.
Immerse yourself in the beautiful landscape of the High Atlas Mountains and experience a once-in-a-lifetime cultural exchange with local communities.
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∴ To make the most of your day, your journey starts at 9 am with a pick-up from your accommodation.
∴ Immerse yourself in the charming surroundings as you drive through the majestic scenery of the Atlas Mountains. Your first stop takes you to the Ourika Valley, famous for its waterfalls. After a mild trek (we advise wearing comfortable shoes) we will visit the local Amazigh community to witness the traditional way of making argan oil.
∴ In the second valley Sidi Fares, local ladies will greet you with tea and homemade bread and you’ll taste different argan-made products. Your journey then continues deep into the Atlas Oukaimeden Valley, a famous ski resort.
Enjoy lunch with the local Amazigh family and take a ride on a donkey or camel admiring the outstanding Mountains stretching along the horizon.
∴ The last valley, Asni, greets you with its various fruit trees; apples, walnuts, almonds, and peaches. From that charming place, you’ll also have a chance to see the highest peak of North Africa, Toubkal Mountain.
∴ After a day of immersing yourself in the spectacular surroundings, we’ll stop for a traditional glass of tea and get back to Marrakech. The estimated arrival time in Marrakech is 6 pm.
Departure Point:
Your Accommodation in Marrakech
Departure Time:
9am
Duration:
1 Day
Inclusions:
• Transport
• Local Certified Guide
• Entries & Admissions
• Lunch
Exclusions:
• Staff Gratitude
• Personal Expenses
Suitable for:
Q1.Do I need hiking clothes in the Mountains?
The Atlas Mountain weather can vary from minus temperatures in winter and relatively warm during summer months. Comfortable outdoor footwear and outerwear that you can layer are recommended.
If your question isn’t answered here be sure to contact us! Alternatively we invite you to read our blog on things we recommend during travels.
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