Difficulty
Medium
Min Age
12 +
Duration
8 Days
Most tours show you Morocco from the outside. This berber trekking route puts you inside it, eating in family kitchens, sleeping in village guest houses, crossing mountain passes above 2.400 meters, and walking past villages with terraced gardens carved into the hillside on the way through the Azzaden Valley, one of the most beautiful corners of the High Atlas. It’s less a Berber tour than an invitation, and for eight days, you’re not a visitor passing through.
This berber tour also means learning who your hosts are. The Berbers, or Amazigh, predate the arrival of the Arabs and Islam in this region, and their culture still shapes daily life in the Atlas: earthen pisé homes built from stone and mud, hearty dishes built around barley and couscous, and a language carrying traces of French, Spanish, and Arabic from centuries of contact. You’ll see all of it firsthand, not read about it in a guidebook.
Starting Point / Ending Point : Marrakech
Includes & Excludes
✔️ Transport to and from Marrakech
✔️ Qualified English French speaking guide
✔️ Mules to carry the baggage and food
✔️ Accommodation
✔️ All food during the trek
❌ Travel Inssurance
❌ Soft/alcoholic drink
❌ Tips and personal expenses
Essential Equipment
● Comfortable hiking shoes or boots with good grip
● Small backpack (20–30 L)
● Water bottle — 2–3 litres
● Comfortable walking trousers and T-shirt
● Warm layer/fleece and a light waterproof jacket
● Sun hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
● Personal medication and basic first-aid items
● Snacks for the hike
● Trekking poles (optional but useful)
● Camera/phone and power bank
PER PERSON
380€
Tour
Itinerary
Depart
Day 1
Marrakech – Hotel
we will meet you in the airport and transfer you to Accommodation in Marrakech about 30 minutes , in this arrival day no activities are planed, So we will have just dinner together and discuss the first days of our trip.
Day 2
Marrakech – Amssakrou village
You will be heading to Toubkal and meeting your mules today. You will then be heading to the Amssakrou River, before bivouacking at 1500m. The entire day will involve around 3 hours of walking.
Day 3 & 4
Day 3 and 4 Four: Amssakrou – Imnan Vallley – Ikis – Tameguiste – Tachdirt
Days 3 and 4 will be spent heading along the Imnan Valley and exploring the villages of Amssakrou, Ikis, Tameguiste and Tachdirt. You will meet the friendly inhabitants and start to see how the Berbers live their lives.
Day 5
Tachdirt – Tamaterte Pass – Imlil Valley – Aremd
Day 5 will see you crossing the Tamaterte Pass at 2279m before heading into the Imlil Valley (1750m) before spending the night in the village of Aremd, in a local guest house at 1950m. In total, it should involve around 5 hours of walking.
Day 6
Aremd – Tizi Mzzik – Assif N’Azadene
Today’s journey will have some beautiful views. After heading along a mule path, you will join the Tizi Mzik at about 2490m and catch a glimpse of the snow-covered Tazarat Plateau and its villages with hanging terrace gardens set into the hillsides. After 4 hours travelling, the day will be spent in the valley of Assif N’Azadene.
Day 7
Assif N’Azadene – Imi Oughlad – Marrakech
You will head along a small pass that takes you to the village of Imi Oughlade, unfortunately leaving behind the Azzadene Valley, one of the most beautiful spaces in the High Atlas. Upon arrival in Imi Oughlade, you will find private vehicles for you and your party, that will then take you all of the way to Marrakech.
Day 8
Marrakech – Airport
this Trek through High Atlas Mountains in Morocco comes to an end today. There are no activities planned and you are free to leave at any time the trip ends after breakfast. those on the group flights will be taken to the airport in time for their flight home. Explore Marrakech if you have time before your flight. the best place to get a view over the square are the la Grand B Balcony du Cafe Glacier or cafe de france. you have to buy a drink. but at MAD 20 its’ worth it for a great view.
TREKKING
OUR TRIPADVISOR LINK
BIKING
LOCATION & HOURS
+212 670 855 815
+212 670 957 930 contact@bikinginmorocco.com
Douar Aroumd, Imlil, Asni, Al Haouz, Marrakech
Biking in Morocco is a locally owned tour company offering authentic cycling and trekking adventures across Morocco. Led by experienced local guides Abderrahim and Lahcen Idmansour, we share our knowledge, culture, and passion for Morocco to create memorable experiences for travelers from around the world.
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