All-Inclusive 2 Days Hiking in the Atlas Mountains

Explore the captivating Atlas Mountains with an all-inclusive 2-day hiking adventure. This package offers a chance to take in the rich Berber culture and witness the region’s breathtaking landscapes. From guided treks to stunning passes to cozy overnight accommodations, every aspect is meticulously planned. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or seeking a unique cultural experience, this adventure promises to leave a lasting impression. Uncover the hidden gems of this Moroccan paradise and embark on a journey that will inspire your adventurous spirit.

This experience made our list of the 11 Best 2 Day Tours In Morocco.

Good To Know

1. A 2-day guided hiking experience in the Atlas Mountains, priced at €164.52 per person and including roundtrip transport from Marrakech.

2. The first day features a challenging 6-hour trek to the Tizi Mzik Pass at 2,684m, offering breathtaking views of Imlil Valley and Mount Toubkal.

3. The second day includes a climb to the Id Issa village and Tizi Oudid Pass at 2,000m, with a serene lunch under walnut trees.

4. The package includes local guides, mules for carrying luggage, freshly cooked meals, and accommodation in a guest house with basic amenities.

5. The hiking trails require a moderate physical level, and appropriate seasonal clothing and gear are recommended for the excursion.

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Overview of the Hiking Experience

This all-inclusive 2-day hiking experience in the majestic Atlas Mountains offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and take in the vibrant Berber culture.

Priced at €164.52 per person, the tour includes roundtrip transportation from Marrakech, an English and French-speaking guide, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Hikers can look forward to a challenging 6-hour trek on the first day, reaching the Tizi Mzik Pass at 2,684m for breathtaking views.

The second day features a climb to the Id Issa village and Tizi Oudid Pass at 2,000m, followed by a relaxing lunch under walnut trees.

This immersive experience offers the perfect balance of outdoor adventure and cultural discovery.

Itinerary Details

The first day begins with a pickup from Marrakech, transporting hikers to the Imlil Valley.

Set out on a 6-hour hike to the Tizi Mzik Pass (2684m), offering stunning views of the Imlil Valley and Mount Toubkal.

Along the way, visit the impressive Tamsoulte waterfalls, cascading 100 meters high.

The day concludes with an overnight stay in a guest house at Tizi Oussem.

The second day starts with a breakfast alongside views of the Berber villages.

Climb to the Id Issa village and the Tizi Oudid Pass (2000m).

Enjoy a lunch under the shade of walnut trees by the river before returning to Marrakech around 4 PM.

Inclusions and Accommodations

The tour package includes transportation from Marrakech to the Atlas Mountains and back.

A local guide and mule will be provided to carry luggage and food supplies. Freshly cooked meals are included throughout the hike.

Participants will stay overnight in a local guest house, where mattresses and blankets are provided. Tipping for the staff is optional.

Hikers should bring appropriate seasonal gear, such as sunscreen and sunglasses in summer, or warm clothes and waterproofs in winter.

Walking sticks are recommended to assist with the moderate physical level required for this trek.

Important Information and Requirements

Not everyone may be suitable for this hiking adventure in the Atlas Mountains. The hiking trails require a moderate physical level, so the experience isn’t recommended for babies under 1 year, pregnant women, or individuals with back problems and pre-existing medical conditions.

Depending on the season, hikers should bring appropriate clothing – sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats or scarves for summer, and warm clothes, windbreakers, and waterproofs for winter. Walking sticks are also recommended to aid during the hike.

Prospective hikers should carefully consider their fitness and preparedness before booking this 2-day excursion to ensure they can fully enjoy the stunning landscapes and cultural experience.

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Highlights and Cultural Experience

Escaping the bustling city of Marrakech, this hiking adventure in the Atlas Mountains offers a chance to discover the indigenous Moroccan life and Berber culture.

You’ll enjoy fresh local meals cooked by the locals, providing an authentic culinary experience. The stunning landscapes and the freedom of hiking through them will leave you feeling rejuvenated.

This two-day journey provides an opportunity to learn about the traditions and daily life of the Berber people, offering a unique cultural experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions.

With the help of a knowledgeable guide, you’ll gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of this remarkable region.

Exploring Imlil Valley

Your journey begins in Imlil Valley, a picturesque oasis nestled in the heart of the Atlas Mountains. This tranquil village serves as the starting point for your 6-hour hike to the Tizi Mzik Pass at 2684m.

Along the way, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Imlil Valley and the majestic Toubkal, North Africa’s highest peak. Your hike will also take you to the Tamsoulte waterfalls, a 100m high cascade that cascades through the rugged terrain.

After a day of hiking, you’ll settle in for the night at a local guest house in Tizi Oussem, where you can learn about the Berber culture and savor freshly cooked meals.

Discovering Tizi Mzik Pass

After traversing the scenic Imlil Valley, hikers embark on a challenging yet rewarding 6-hour trek to the Tizi Mzik Pass at an elevation of 2684 meters.

The ascent offers breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and the Imlil Valley below. Along the way, hikers pause at the Tamsoulte waterfalls, a stunning 100-meter high cascade.

Reaching the Tizi Mzik Pass, hikers are rewarded with panoramic vistas of the majestic Toubkal, North Africa’s highest mountain.

This high-altitude pass serves as a gateway to further exploration of the diverse landscapes of the Atlas Mountains.

Trekking to Tizi Oudid Pass

The second day’s trek takes hikers on a rewarding climb to the Tizi Oudid Pass, standing tall at 2000 meters.

After a hearty breakfast with stunning views of the Berber villages, the group sets off to ascend the pass. The trail winds through the picturesque Id Issa village before reaching the Tizi Oudid.

Once at the top, hikers are treated to panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and peaks. The descent leads the group to a serene lunch spot by a river, shaded by walnut trees.

This second day offers a fulfilling hiking experience filled with diverse landscapes and culture before the return to Marrakech around 4 PM.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Hike?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this hike. The tour operator does not permit animals to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants during the 2-day trek through the Atlas Mountains.

What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Tour?

The minimum group size is not specified, but the tour is typically run with small groups for a more intimate and personalized experience. Small groups allow for better coordination and attention from the guide.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

The tour is not suitable for babies under 1 year, pregnant women, or individuals with back problems and pre-existing medical conditions. A moderate physical level is required for participants.

Can I Book This as a Private Tour?

Yes, the hiking tour can be booked as a private tour. Travelers can request a private group tour, which allows for a more personalized experience with the guide and flexibility in the itinerary.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility to adjust the hike duration, activities, and accommodation based on your needs and interests. Just let them know your specific requirements.

The Sum Up

This all-inclusive 2-day hiking adventure in the Atlas Mountains offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience Morocco’s breathtaking natural beauty. With guided treks, comfortable accommodations, and delicious meals, adventurers can enjoy the rich culture of the Berber people while exploring stunning landscapes, from the Tizi Mzik Pass to the Tizi Oudid Pass. It’s an unforgettable journey through a Moroccan paradise.

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