Marrakech: Atlas, Berber Villages, Agafay & Camel Ride


8 to 9 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

Set out from Marrakesh into the Atlas Mountains, passing hamlets, villages, and farmers' fields. Visit and share a meal with a Berber family, admire Takerkoust Lake, and relax in the tranquillity of the Agafay Desert as the sun sets.

Inclusions

  • Pick-up and Drop-off
  • Transfer by modern air-conditioned
  • Berber house visit with mint tea
  • Hiking (optional) in the Toubkal National Park with local guide
  • Guide
  • Camel ride
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Entry/Admission - Plateau du Kik

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Tahnaout, Morocco

Discover and explore deep Berber country in the High Atlas Mountains, and enjoy the landscapes of desert, valleys, villages, and open plains on a full-day trip from Marrakech.

Fall in love with the varied and unique beauty of Morocco’s valleys, mountains, countryside, and desert on this full-day guided excursion from Marrakech. After pickup at around 9:00 AM, head to the Atlas Mountains, passing through a small village where you can visit a traditional Berber Weekley souk (market in Saturday or Tuesday)

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Moulay Brahim, Moulay Brahim, Marrakech-Safi

then to Moulay Brahim valley where you will try the experience of camel Ride

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Imlil, Imlil, Marrakech-Safi

Arrive in Imlil and take a trek by foot or by Mule to Armed, the highest and largest village in Imlil Valley. Your journey will take you past waterfalls and the hamlets of Ait Mizan, Targa, and Imoula. Stop off in Tamatert to take in views of ancient irrigated fields of barley, corn, and vegetables, surrounded by cherry and walnut trees. Your guide will point out interesting sites and tell you about Berber culture and heritage along the way.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Tamatert, Tamatert, Marrakech-Safi

Come back down through the village of Ait Souka, where you’ll meet a Berber family and enjoy a traditional Moroccan meal as a guest in their home. Head next to Kik Plateau, at 1, 800 meters altitude, offering spectacular 360-degree views, and in spring, a marvelous spread of alpine flowers.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Plateau du Kik, Marrakech 42152 Morocco

Arrive at the edge of Lalla Takerkoust Lake, whose dam supplies Marrakesh with all its energy. Take a tea break and admire the views out over the lake

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Agafay, Agafay, Marrakech-Safi

Finally, drive to Agafay Desert and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Pass through stone desert, barren light brown plateaus, Bedouin villages, oases, and high hills with panoramic views to High Atlas. If the timing is right, enjoy views of the sunset from up high before returning to Marrakech.

Duration: 2 hours

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infant seats available
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • We will do the best to be in a good health
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
margaret_V
September 2023

Omar Imzilen was an excellent guide during the trip can't say enough good things it was an amazing experience lots of local information ending at his village in the Atlas Mountains for a family meal extremely good value for money book this trip you won't regret it

104candelat
June 2022

The best day trip I have ever done. Both Mustafa and Abdul are wonderful, caring and very knowledgeable. They took care of the whole group, went above and beyond to show and share everything to do with the culture, the mountains, the way of life... This experience (much more than an excursion) ma...

kellyj587
June 2022

Everyone that’s visiting Marrakesh needs to book this tour! Absolutely amazing time had by all. From the start to finish our guide was incredible got everyone talking we even had lunch in his family home. The food was amazing and the view was spectacular. Camel ride was beautiful and amazing view...

ammarahkhalil
June 2022

Abdul and Mustafa were very good guides. Very kind and friendly people. They were Knowledgeable and we had lots of fun on this trip. Do book through them.

jokeeer996
June 2022

This was by far the best tour I've ever done, Mustapha and Abdul are beautiful people who explained a lot of interesting facts about their culture. They were super kind, took great care of the whole group, the food at Mustapha's house was incredible (better than most restaurants). They bought us ...

Kathryn_J
June 2022

Mustapha is our guide who brought us to the Atlas and Agafay desert, and into his family’s lovely Berber home for lunch in the Imli Valley. Being so knowledgeable about the place and culture made us understand what it is like to live like a Berber. Never been a hiker in my life but it is too beau...

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