Atlas Valley Trek
Panoramic views from Atlas Valley Trek

Atlas Valley Trek

5 days

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Trek through the beautiful valleys of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains

Experience the natural beauty of the Atlas Valley in Morocco on a guided trekking tour that’s suitable for the whole family. You’ll explore Ouirgane National Park then trek through the Atlas Valley to the Azzaden Valley. You’ll also see the stunning peaks of Mount Toubkal and other nearby mountains on this incredible Atlas Valley trek.

Stay in authentic Moroccan gites in local Berber villages where you can learn about Berber culture and daily life. Don’t miss this incredible Moroccan trekking experience!

Highlights of the Atlas Valley Trek

Experience the beauty of the Atlas and Azzaden valleys in Morocco.
Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Toubkal, the tallest mountain in northern Africa, and the surrounding peaks.
Visit the lovely Ouirgane National Park and see its unique, copper-green soil.
Learn more about Berber life and culture as you visit local villages and stay in authentic Moroccan gites.

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From $495USD
5 days
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Guided
B&B, Gite, Camping
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Atlas Valley Trekking Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Marrakesh

Arrival day in Morocco! Transfer from Marrakesh Menara International Airport to your hotel. If you arrive early in the day, spend the day exploring the wonderful city of Marrakesh. Don’t forget to get a good night’s rest to prepare you for your trekking adventure!
Overnight Location: Riad Viewpoint, Marrakesh
Distance: N/A
Meals: None

Day 2 Transfer to Imi Oughlad then trek to Tinzert

Drive from Marrakesh to Imi Oughlad (1,450 m/4,757’) which is along the road to Imlil. Meet your guide and Berber muleteer here and begin your trek. The first day is an easy hike in Ouirgane National Park to help you adjust to the altitude. Enjoy the gentle terrain, the lovely juniper trees, and the unique copper green soil. Walk for about 4 hours until you reach the small Berber village of Tinzert. Spend the night here in an authentic gite.
Overnight Location: Gite in Tizert
Distance: 4 hrs
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 Trek through the Azzaden Valley to Ait Aissa

Today’s trail begins with a climb to leave the valley and cross to another, the beautiful Azzaden Valley. You’ll enjoy the view of the walnut groves and the rushing mountain stream that runs through them. You can also see the tallest peak in northern Africa, Mount Toubkal, and the stunning neighboring peaks that form the head of the river valley. Spend the night in a gite in the village of Ait Aissa.
Overnight Location: Gite in Ait Aissa
Distance: 5-6 hrs
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 Trek over the Tizi n Mzik Pass to Imlil, Transfer to Marrakesh

Leave the Azzaden Valley today, climbing up through the valley toward Tizi Oussem. From here, continue climbing to the Tizi n Mzik Pass (2,489 m/8,166’) then descend again to end your trek in the village of Imlil. Enjoy eating lunch here in Imlil, then you’ll be driven back to Marrakesh. If you have the energy, explore this fascinating city and perhaps enjoy an open-air dinner in the Central Square.
Overnight Location: Riad Viewpoint, Marrakesh
Distance: 4-5 hrs
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 Departure

Sadly, your adventure in Marrakesh just came to an end. After breakfast, you will transfer to the airport for your flight.
Overnight Location: None
Distance: None
Meals: Breakfast

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Atlas Valley Trekking Tour Price and Dates

This guided trekking tour of the Atlas Valley is always run as a private tour for your group only and the pricing always depends on the size of your group.
Prices below are per person sharing a double or a triple room:

  • Guided groups of 4: from $440 USD per person

Please note that the pricing might change depending on the size of your group and your travelling dates.

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Accommodation on the Atlas Valley trekking tour

Accommodation along your trek will be in simple Berber gites for an authentic experience of Moroccan life and culture. Camping is an option during the summer months.

Before your trek, stay in a 3-star Riad (bed and breakfast) in Marrakesh. Rooms are double occupancy, and single travelers will pay a supplement.

In some cases, accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other, comparable accommodations.

Single Rooms and Solo Travelers
You can pay a supplement to have a private room as a solo traveler. In some cases, there may be other solo travelers, and we can match you with participants of the same sex.

Hotels on Standard Tour

Riad Viewpoint, Marrakesh ★★★★

Lovely Moroccan-style rooms await you, as well as a beautiful rooftop terrace with a great view. For an extra treat, request a room near the terrace!

Night 2-3

Gites along the trail

Stay in gites or guesthouses along the trail for the best experience of the Atlas Mountains surrounding Mount Toubkal!

Riad Viewpoint, Marrakesh ★★★★

Lovely Moroccan-style rooms await you, as well as a beautiful rooftop terrace with a great view. For an extra treat, request a room near the terrace!

What’s included in the Atlas Valley trekking tour?

Meals

4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners are included. Water is also included.

Accommodations

Accommodations for 4 nights are included as described. The first night is in a Riad in Marrakesh and the other two are in gites along the trail. Camping is also an option during the summer months.

Transportation during the Tour

Transportation from Marrakesh to the trailhead and then back to Marrakesh after the trek is included. Transfers to and from the airport are also included.

Also Included

  • Mountain guide and cook on the trek
  • Mules for luggage transport
  • Camping equipment if needed (tents and sleeping mats)

Not included

  • Flights to and from Marrakesh
  • Meals other than those listed in the itinerary
  • Soft drinks or alcoholic beverages
  • Personal gear
  • Travel insurance

Optional Extras

  • Gear rentals (€2-5 EUR/day per item)

Frequently Asked Questions about Atlas Valley Trek

Aztat Treks (also known at Atlas Trek Shop) is a trekking holiday specialist based in Morocco. Learn about the incredible history, culture and food of Morocco with brothers Mohamed and Ibrahim and their handpicked team of guides, drivers, cooks and muleteers. Aztat has been featured in The Guardian, BBC Radio, Lonely Planet and the Sunday Times.

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Atlas Valley Trek Map

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Is this tour for me?

We rate this tour as a 2 / 5. This trip is relatively short, and the route is not strenuous. It is suitable for families with children.

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