Embark on a high altitude adventure in the Atlas Mountains with the Imlil Trek. Scale Mount Toubkal, explore heavenly surroundings, visit local markets, and experience the unique culture of the Berber people.
Embark on a high altitude adventure in the Atlas Mountains with the Imlil Trek. Scale Mount Toubkal, explore heavenly surroundings, visit local markets, and experience the unique culture of the Berber people.
- Imlil Day Trips - Imlil, situated at an elevation of 1700 meters, serves as the starting point for the ascent to Mount Toubkal, the tallest peak in North Africa. It is conveniently located just a 90-minute drive from Marrakech. If climbing to its 4167-meter summit (a journey that takes 2 to 3 days from Imlil and back) seems daunting, don’t worry:…
- Imlil Day Trips - Imlil, situated at an elevation of 1700 meters, serves as the starting point for the ascent to Mount Toubkal, the tallest peak in North Africa. It is conveniently located just a 90-minute drive from Marrakech. If climbing to its 4167-meter summit (a journey that takes 2 to 3 days from Imlil and back) seems daunting, don’t worry: there are excellent alternative treks available. Your local English-speaking guide will tailor the experience to suit your fitness level. The area surrounding Imlil is a true earthly paradise, with orchards of cashew nuts, cherries, raspberries, elderberries, apples, and fig trees supplying the local Berber market in Asni on Saturdays. The local waterfalls, a half-hour walk from the village, shaded by nut trees and past Kasbah Toubkal, are also a must-see. After a rewarding trek, enjoy a short drive to the picturesque Sidi Fares Valley, where you can indulge in a delicious lunch and breathtaking views. A highlight is having lunch inside a Berber home, experiencing the local lifestyle. Return to Marrakech in the evening around 4 pm.
This trip is best enjoyed on the second or third day in Marrakech and is available year-round.
Itinerary:
• Depart from Marrakech at 09:00 in a private vehicle or minivan.
• Hike from Imlil for about an hour and a half to the Kasbah waterfalls.
• Take a short drive to the Sidi Fares Valley.
• Enjoy lunch with a local Berber family, surrounded by beautiful views.
• Visit the weekly souk in Asni if the trip falls on a Saturday.
• Descend through the Sidi Fares Valley.
• Return to Marrakech in the late afternoon.

- Bottled water included
- Lunch provided
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tea and coffee available
- Bottled water included
- Lunch provided
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tea and coffee available
- Gratuities
- Carbonated beverages
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
- Carbonated beverages
- Alcoholic beverages
Imlil Trek in the High Atlas Mountains
The village of Imlil, situated at an elevation of 1700 meters, serves as the starting point for the ascent to Mount Toubkal, which stands at 4167 meters and is the tallest peak in North Africa. It is conveniently located just a 90-minute drive from Marrakech. Imlil offers a variety of excellent trekking options,…
Imlil Trek in the High Atlas Mountains
The village of Imlil, situated at an elevation of 1700 meters, serves as the starting point for the ascent to Mount Toubkal, which stands at 4167 meters and is the tallest peak in North Africa. It is conveniently located just a 90-minute drive from Marrakech. Imlil offers a variety of excellent trekking options, and a local English-speaking guide can tailor the experience to match any fitness level. The area surrounding Imlil is a true earthly paradise, featuring orchards of cashew nuts, cherries, raspberries, elderberries, apples, and fig trees that supply the local Berber market in Asni on Saturdays. A notable attraction is the local waterfalls, a half-hour walk from the village, shaded by nut trees and passing by Kasbah Toubkal. Another delightful spot is the Sidi Fares valley, where visitors can enjoy a delicious lunch and breathtaking views. A highlight of the visit is having lunch inside a Berber home, offering a glimpse into the local lifestyle. This experience is best enjoyed on the second or third day in Marrakech and is available year-round.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.