High Atlas, from Marrakech Full day
Atlas Mountains & Imlil Day Trip
Discover Berber villages, valleys and mountain scenery on a full-day trip from Marrakech.
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High Atlas, near Marrakech
Atlas Mountains
Berber villages, valleys and North Africa's highest peaks
The High Atlas Mountains rise dramatically just south of Marrakech, offering cool air, Berber villages, terraced valleys and North Africa's highest peak, Mount Toubkal. They're the country's premier destination for hiking and mountain culture.
Things to do in Atlas Mountains
- Day trip to Imlil and the Toubkal valley
- Walk to traditional Berber villages
- Trek Mount Toubkal for the more adventurous
- Visit the Ourika and Ouzoud areas
- Enjoy mountain lunches with panoramic views
Experiences
Top activities in Atlas Mountains
Popular things to do in and around Atlas Mountains, bookable with our local team.
Ourika Valley, from Marrakech Full day
Ourika Valley Day Trip
A relaxed day among rivers, waterfalls and riverside cafes in the Atlas foothills.
From $40 per personView Activity
From Marrakech Full day
Ouzoud Waterfalls Day Trip
Visit Morocco's highest waterfalls, spot Barbary macaques and enjoy a riverside lunch.
From $40 per personView Activity
Atlas Mountains — FAQs
Can you visit the Atlas Mountains as a day trip?
Yes. Imlil, the Ourika Valley and Ouzoud Waterfalls are all popular full-day trips from Marrakech.
Do you need to be fit to visit the Atlas Mountains?
Not necessarily. There are gentle walks and scenic drives suitable for all levels, as well as challenging treks for experienced hikers.
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