Day Hike to the Atlas Mountains & Climb Isk Summit (2,500M)

Join us on an exhilarating full-day adventure from Marrakech into the heart of the Atlas Mountains. This trek offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Imlil, stopping at an Argan oil cooperative for a light breakfast and cultural insight into local traditions. Upon arrival in Imlil (1,740M), meet your mountain guide and set off on a hike through charming Berber villages, lush forests, and rugged mountain trails.

The climb to Isk Summit (2,500M) rewards you with spectacular panoramic views of the Imlil Valley and the towering peaks of the High Atlas, including Mount Toubkal. After soaking in the scenery, descend to a local Berber village (2,000M) for a traditional lunch before exploring Aroumd and the region’s scenic waterfalls. Your adventure concludes with a return to Marrakech in the evening, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s stunning mountain landscapes and rich Berber culture.

Itinerary

Day 1 : Day Programme

08:00 AM – Pick-up from Marrakech and drive towards Imlil.
Morning Stop – Visit an Argan oil cooperative for breakfast and a cultural introduction.
Imlil Arrival (1,740M) – Meet your mountain guide and begin the trek.
Hike Through Berber Villages – Pass Ait Souka and Tamatert en route to Tidli Forest.
Ascend to Isk Summit (2,500M) – Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Imlil Valley and Toubkal.
Descent to a Berber Village (2,000M) – Relish a traditional lunch with a local family.
Explore Aroumd & Visit Waterfalls – Discover the charm of Berber mountain life.
Return to Imlil & Drive Back – Arrive in Marrakech by evening.