Take on one of the most rewarding one-day adventures in the High Atlas with our Ultimate Atlas Challenge Day Hike – Imlil Tough Trails. Designed for hikers with good fitness, this full-day trek leads you through steep mountain paths, rocky ridges, and traditional Berber villages as you climb toward the high valleys surrounding Imlil. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Toubkal massif, lush orchards, and terraced farmlands while pushing your limits on Morocco’s most iconic mountain terrain. This is the perfect choice for adventure seekers looking for a serious challenge close to Marrakech.
Flexible: Cancel up to 3 days in advance for a full refund
frensh, english, spanish
1 day
All year round
Moderate
8:30 AM – Pick-Up from Marrakech
Your driver meets you at your accommodation and transfers you to the beautiful Imlil Valley in the High Atlas Mountains.
Arrival in Imlil – Meet Your Local Guide
Meet your mountain guide, who will explain the different hiking options available. The route is adapted to your physical fitness level, offering moderate to challenging trails suitable for all motivated hikers.
Start of the Hike
Begin your trek through traditional Berber villages, terraced fields, and local orchards. Walk past small irrigation channels, apple and walnut gardens, and enjoy the shade of juniper or pine forests. Depending on the route, you may also visit refreshing waterfalls and scenic valley viewpoints.
Lunch in a Berber Family Home
Stop for a homemade lunch prepared with organic local vegetables and traditional Moroccan dishes. Enjoy true Berber hospitality in an authentic mountain home.
Afternoon Hike & Return to Imlil
Continue your hike along peaceful trails before descending back to meet your driver.
Drive Back to Marrakech
Transfer back to Marrakech, arriving in the late afternoon or early evening.
Professional MTB Guide (English/French-speaking, experienced in Atlas Mountain trails)
High-quality Mountain Bike + helmet
Private Transportation Marrakech ⇄ Atlas Mountains
1 Night Accommodation in a traditional Berber lodge (shared or private room depending on availability)
Meals Included:
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Breakfast & Lunch
Support Vehicle for luggage and assistance
Mineral Water & Snacks during the ride
All Local Taxes
Luggage Transfer between accommodation points
First Aid Kit carried by the guide
Why Choose Marrakech Atlas Travel: Experience Morocco like a local with expert guides, personalized tours, safe and comfortable travel, and unforgettable cultural adventures.
