Imlil Day Trip From Marrakech
Escape to Serenity: Discovering Imlil's Berber Charms in the Atlas Mountains
Imlil is a charming village nestled in the heart of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco. It's a popular destination for day trips from Marrakech, as it offers a scenic escape from the bustling city. Visitors can explore the traditional Berber culture, hike through the picturesque valleys, and marvel at the stunning views of the surrounding peaks. Imlil is also the starting point for many treks into the Toubkal National Park, including the ascent of Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa. Whether you're looking for a leisurely day trip or an adventurous trekking experience, Imlil has something to offer for everyone.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Marrakech - Imlil - Marrakech
After breakfast we will pick you up from your hotel or road in Marrakesh On the way to Imlil we will stop in Tahawant and visit an Argon oil cooperative run by Berber women. On arrival in Imlil we will walk through the walnut groves of the villages of Arghen and Mezzick and beside the waterfalls on our climb to the ancient and picturesque village of Armed. In Aromed you will have a lesson in Berber cookery and then eat what has been prepared surrounded by spectacular scenery. From the terrace you will see the snow capped mountains of Toubkal and the surrounding peaks After lunch we will visit one of the oldest houses in Around to drink tea and witness carpets being made on a traditional loom. We return to Imlil by a different route and after a short drive, you can enjoy the experience of riding a camel along the valley floor. After a day of adventure and immersion in Berber culture in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains we will drive you back to your accommodation in MarrakeshPhoto Gallery
Other Information
Price Includes
- Round-trip Transportation between the trek and your accommodation in Marrakech.
- Expert guide, English-speaking
- Berber Cook
- All meals on the trek
Price Excludes
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Soft/alcoholic drinks
Essentiel Informations
Imlil is a small village located in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, about 65 kilometers south of Marrakech. It is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the beauty of the Atlas Mountains and the local Berber culture.
Here are some essential pieces of information to know for a day trip to Imlil:
What to wear: Dress appropriately for the weather and terrain. Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven surfaces. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, as the sun can be strong in the mountains. It can get cold at higher altitudes, so bring a warm layer, even if you visit in the summer.
