1 Day ( 8 hours )
Embark on an exhilarating one-day adventure that showcases the diverse beauty of Morocco. Begin with an invigorating trek through the stunning Imlil Valley in the High Atlas Mountains, then transition to the tranquil Agafay Desert for a magical evening. This tour is perfect for those seeking to experience both Morocco's majestic mountains and desert landscapes in a single, unforgettable day.
Starting time 8-9
Moderate
Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your Marrakech accommodation. Enjoy a scenic drive to Imlil (1700m), the gateway to the High Atlas. Here, you'll meet your experienced local guide and begin your 5-hour trek.
Start your hike from Imlil, heading north towards the picturesque village of Tamatert. Continue ascending to Tidli (2350m), where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking 360° views of the surrounding mountains. Pause here for a picnic lunch, savoring the incredible vistas.
After lunch, trek to the village of Armed (1843m), then descend to Achain, passing a beautiful waterfall en route. Your mountain adventure concludes as you return to Imlil.
In the late afternoon, transfer to the serene Agafay Desert. Here, experience the magic of a camel ride at sunset, with the option for an exhilarating quad bike excursion. Your Moroccan adventure culminates in a memorable dinner under the starry desert sky, accompanied by traditional music and dance. As the evening winds down, you'll be transferred back to your accommodation in Marrakech.
This tour operates daily throughout the year. Timings are approx. and may vary due to interests of the group, weather or seasons.
This tour involves moderate hiking with approximately 5 hours of walking. Participants should have a good level of fitness and be comfortable with some steep ascents and descents.
The trek is moderate, suitable for those with a good fitness level. It includes ascents and descents but is manageable for most active individuals.
This tour is best suited for adults and teenagers with some hiking experience. Please contact us for family-specific tour options.
You'll enjoy a picnic lunch during the trek and a traditional Moroccan dinner in the Agafay Desert. We can cater to dietary requirements if informed in advance.
Your safety is our priority. In case of severe weather, we may alter the itinerary. Any changes will be communicated clearly, and we'll do our best to provide alternative activities.
The camel ride is included in the tour price and is a highlight for many. However, if you prefer not to participate, you can enjoy the desert views from the camp instead.
The tour runs year-round, but spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) offer the most comfortable temperatures for hiking and desert activities.