Atlas Mountains with Morocco Today Tours is a day trip from Marrakech to the high Atlas Mountains and villages – a trip that allows you to discover the hidden gems of the countryside and the hospitality of the Berber people. Meet the locals and watch the people cultivating the terasses and herding their sheeps.
Explore outside the urban areas of Marrakech
Meet the locals of High Atlas
Tea in a local Berber house
Walk in the region
Stunning views of the Atlas Mountains
What is included
-A/C comfortable transportation
-Professional English speaking guide
-Sightseeing
What is not included
-Meals not mentioned on the itinerary and drinks
-Travel insurance
-Tipping for the team
Today's drive takes you to a region where traditional farming activities take place and you can admire views of High Atlas. The tour starts at 08h30, we pick you up from your hotel and drive across the plain of Haouz stopping at the dammed lake of Lala Takarkoust. Continue driving up to the plateau of Kik, you may stop for awhile contemplating the Atlas Mountains caped with snow, especially in winter time, and descend to the Asni where we keep driving through the valley passing Richard Branson’s famous Kasbah. Arriving at Imlil village you walk up hill through the apple orchards and wall nut trees to the village of Armoud (1 hour walk) and have lunch with a local family. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Berbers of High Atlas. After lunch a short walk down hill to Imlil village (40 minutes) is optional and head back to Marrakech. (8h30 start/ 4h00 pm end)