Embrace the Berber Spirit: A Trek Through the High Atlas

As the sun rises over the High Atlas Mountains, the air is filled with the promise of adventure. The High Atlas Trek is a journey that beckons the intrepid traveler to explore the heart of Morocco’s Berber heritage. Starting at 8:30 AM, this two-day trek offers an immersive experience into the simplicity and beauty of Berber villages, culminating in the exhilarating summit of Mount Toubkal, North Africa’s highest peak.

The trek begins in the charming village of Imlil, where you’ll meet your experienced Mountain Guide. As you traverse through captivating Berber villages, the narrow alleys and traditional architecture offer a unique window into the local way of life. The highlight of the day is a delightful lunch in the enchanting village of Chamharouch, where the rich flavors of Berber cuisine are matched only by the genuine hospitality of the locals.

As the day progresses, a captivating 3-hour hike leads you to the Toubkal Refugee, your cozy mountain haven for the night. Here, you can unwind and relish the tranquility and stunning mountain vistas that surround you. The trek back to Imlil the next day is a continuation of awe-inspiring scenery and cultural experiences, leaving you with cherished memories of this extraordinary adventure.

“Trekking for the first time - We loved this trip so much! It was in our planning for years, and we managed to make it through this year. Mohamed was a great guide. Thanks a lot.” - Reviewed on 2024-06-08

A Day of Luxury: Three Valleys and Camel Ride

For those seeking a blend of luxury and adventure, the Luxury Day Trip offers a day filled with intriguing activities. Starting at 8:30 AM, this premium excursion takes you through the enchanting beauty of the Atlas Mountains, traversing three valleys and witnessing the splendid Imlil waterfalls.

The journey begins with a picturesque drive to the heart of the Atlas, where you’ll visit a women’s argan cooperative and enjoy Moroccan tea and fresh argan oil. As you continue your drive, the quaint Berber villages of the Imlil Valley offer a glimpse into the local culture, with a traditional Moroccan lunch prepared lovingly by a local family.

The day culminates with a camel ride in the tranquil Agafay Desert at twilight, a truly authentic experience that resonates with the senses. The return journey to Marrakech is a comfortable one, leaving you with incredible memories of a day well spent.

“Amazing - We had a truly amazing experience with our guide Hamid. He is knowledgeable, friendly, and gave us some wonderful insights into Berber life. If you are looking for a tour in the Atlas mountains, look no further!” - Reviewed on 2025-04-07

The Perfect Weather for Exploration

The weather in Al Haouz during this weekend is nothing short of perfect for exploration. On June 7th, the clear skies and warm temperatures create an ideal setting for outdoor activities. With a maximum temperature of 84.5°F and a minimum of 63.8°F, the day is warm but comfortable, making it perfect for a trek through the High Atlas or a luxury day trip through the valleys.

The UV index peaks at 10, so sunscreen is advisable for those planning to be outdoors for extended periods. The wind gusts add a refreshing breeze to your exploration, and the low humidity ensures a dry and pleasant atmosphere. With excellent visibility, the stunning landscapes of the Atlas Mountains are yours to explore.

On June 8th, the day starts clear with temperatures around 67°F, gradually warming up to a high of 81.8°F by the afternoon. The morning is mostly clear, making it a pleasant time for outdoor activities. As the day progresses, cloud cover increases, but there is no precipitation expected, ensuring a good day for exploring the city, especially in the morning when it’s clear and comfortable.