Imlil To Ourika 3 Days Trekking In The Atlas Mountains

Imlil To Ourika 3 Days Trekking In The Atlas Mountains

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3 days

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Challenge yourself to a Trek between Imlil and Ourika Valleys

The Atlas Mountain is always generous to its guests, offering them the best treks under its highest mountains’ snow-capped peaks. Therefore, we offer you an Imlil to Ourika 3 days trekking in the Atlas Mountains, in which we will conquer the secrets of the hills and valleys of the High Atlas. Furthermore, Ourika Valley trekking to Imlil is a perfect get-away vacation from the hectic lifestyle of Marrakech, as it is only a 1-hour drive from Marrakech Imlil Valley, where every trekking program kicks off.
Imlil to Ourika 3 days trekking in the Atlas Mountains is a beautiful multi-day trip to experience the wilderness of the High Atlas and the Berber culture. You will hike through fantastic trek routes across the valleys of the High Atlas Mountains while admiring panoramic views of the Toubkal national park.
We designed our treks to suit those whose primary objective is enjoying in the first place. Hence, our itinerary is light (typically 5-6 hours hike per day max). We also avoid rugged passes, and we usually stay under 3000m. After the Ourika Valley trekking to Imlil, you will feel nature’s peace flowing into your heart, and the wilderness will lead you to self-discovery.

Imlil to Ourika Valley 3 Days Trek Highlights

  • Hike the National Park of Toubkal to the Berber Village of Tacheddirt
  • Climb the stiff Tizi Ntachedirt Pass towards Ourika Valley
  • Trek along Ourika Valley enjoying the silence of the nature
  • Climb down to the Berber village of Setti Fadma
  • Visit the village of Tnin Ourika on the way back to Marrakech

3-Day Trek from Imlil to Ourika Valley Itinerary

  • Day 1 : Marrakech → Imlil → Tizi Ntamaterte → Tachedirt

    After breakfast in Marrakech, we hit the road toward Imlil, the starting point of a beautiful network of walking trails in the Atlas Mountains. We will meet our guides and mules to carry our gear in Imlil. After you are introduced to your guide and all equipment is loaded, we start our hike in the direction of Tizi n’Tamaterte. Our hike will always be eastward, and our path will be through fields of cherry, walnut, and apple trees. We will take a short pause and enjoy the gorgeous Imnane valley behind which Berber Villages are beautifully scattered before continuing for an additional hour trek to Wanskra. We will then carry on with our hike upriver for half an hour or so until we reach Tacheddirt, where we will spend the night.

  • Day 2 : Tachdirt → Laabbassen → Timichi

    We wake up early and bright for our day 2. After breakfast, we prepare for 6-hour hike south-east headed for Timichi Village. As we climb steeply to Tizi n’Tacheddirt, our eyes will simultaneously ponder on the astounding views along the way. Then, we continue a 2-hour hike downhill a rocky pass until reaching Laabbassen village, where we will enjoy some time and leave the wind blow its fresh air into our soul, and enjoy the quietness and the silence of nature. Next, we will go northeast, down the valley, straight to Timichi village, where we will spend the night.

  • Day 3 : Timichi → Ourika Valley → Marrakech

    Our final destination for day 3 is Setti Fadma. We will launch our 4-5h eastward hike after breakfast. On our way to our endpoint, we will pass through a line of Berber villages neighboring the banks of Ourika Valley. The first village to cross will be Tiourdiou, then Anfli, and finally Tadrart. After we have lunch, we will head to Setti Fadma passing Agadir n’Ait Boulmane. After spending some time in Setti Fadma, we head back to Marrakech.

Included/Exclude

  • Return transfer from Marrakech to Imlil (A/C modern vehicle).
  • Local licensed English/French speaking mountain guide.
  • Mules for luggage and meals transportation.
  • Overnight at Toubkal refuge.
  • Meals and mineral water (Full board).
  • Hiking equipment ( our guides will assist you rent any equipment needed in Imlil Village)
  • Personal expenses.

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Free Coupons
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Smoking Allowed
Wireless Internet

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52

Min Age

+10

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