Full Day Excursion from Marrakech to Imlil in Morocco, Marrakesh

Marrakesh, Morocco

Day Trip from Marrakech to Imlil – Escape to the Atlas Mountains on a scenic 1.5-hour drive from Marrakech. Explore the charming Berber village of Imlil, hike through terraced valleys or to a waterfall, and enjoy a traditional lunch with mountain views. Perfect for nature lovers

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before the start.

Duration 8 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Group size

3–13 travelers

Full description

Highlights:
  • Enjoy fantastic way to experience the stunning Atlas Mountains
  • Learn the traditional Berber way of life
  • Taste traditional food
Includes:
  • Pick up and Drop off
  • Transportation by aircon vehicle
  • English Speaking Driver
  • Hiking around the area
  • Lunch

Not Included:
  • Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Tips

Itinerary:

Departure from Marrakech (Early Morning)

  • You'll leave Marrakech around 8:30 AM in a shared vehicle, heading south toward the High Atlas Mountains.
  • The scenic drive takes about 1 to 1.5 hours, passing through Tahnaoute village and the Ghighaya Valley.
  • First stop: A local Argan oil cooperative to discover how its made. (Opportunity to purchase authentic Argan oil products, supporting the local economy.)
  • Second stop: A breathtaking viewpoint in the Ghighaya Valley for photos.

Arrival in Imlil (Around 10:00 AM)

  • Imlil is a picturesque village at 1,740m altitude, known as the gateway to Mount ToubkalNorth Africas highest peak at 4,167m.

Hiking Tour Around the Area

  • A gentle hike (suitable for most fitness levels) takes you through terraced fields, walnut groves, and traditional mud-brick Berber houses.
  • A refreshing break at Imlil Waterfall, where you can relax with a coffee or fresh orange juice.

Traditional Berber Lunch

  • Walk down to a charming lunch spot.
  • Enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal at a local guesthouse or family home, savoring authentic Berber flavors.

End of the Trip Return to Marrakech

  • Depart back to Marrakech in the late afternoon.
  • Expected arrival in Marrakech between 5:00 and 6:00 PM

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Meals: Lunch
  • Transfer
  • Supported conferences: Google Meet, Zoom, Other
  • Entrance fee
  • Driver-guide: Minibus

Important information

Meeting point

Marrakesh, Morocco

Free cancellation

Plans can change. Cancel this experience free of charge at least 24 hours before the start.

Your host

JA

Jawad Bouredda

With GetExperience since 2025

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