Imlil & Berber Villages Trek
At the foot of Toubkal, meeting the Berbers
About this tour
A day trek in the heart of the High Atlas, departing from Marrakech. From Imlil (5,709 ft), you hike through the Berber villages of Aremd, Tizi n'Mzik and Tizi Oussem, with spectacular views of Toubkal (13,671 ft). Lunch with a Berber family, mint tea, and return to Marrakech at the end of the day. Accessible to anyone in good shape.
★ Highlights
- 5-6h trek in the Azzaden valley
- Authentic Berber villages (Aremd, Tizi Oussem)
- View of Toubkal (13,671 ft) and snowy Atlas
- Lunch with a Berber family
- Mint tea and Berber bread
- Mules for portage
📸 Photo gallery
🗓 Detailed itinerary
Day 1 — Marrakech → Imlil → Trek → Return
Departure 8am. 1h30 drive to Imlil (5,709 ft). Briefing with the guide. 5-6h trek through the villages of Aremd, Tacheddirt and Tizi Oussem. Lunch with a Berber family. Return to Imlil. Drive to Marrakech. Arrival around 6pm.
✓ Included
- 4x4 transport
- Mountain guide
- Mule handler and mules
- Home-cooked lunch
- Tea
✗ Not included
- Drinks
- Personal gear
- Tips
🌐 Languages spoken
français, anglais, espagnol, berbère
❓ FAQ
How difficult is it?
Moderate. 5-6h of walking with elevation (984-1,640 ft cumulative). Accessible to anyone in average shape.
What should I wear?
Good walking shoes, comfortable clothes, hat, sunglasses, water. We provide walking poles if needed.