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The High Atlas Mountains
The High Atlas rises behind Marrakech, with Toubkal, at 4,167 m the highest peak in North Africa. Mountain lodges, Berber villages and green valleys make it a refreshing contrast to the cities and the desert.
Why we love The Atlas Mountains
The High Atlas rises behind Marrakech, with Toubkal, at 4,167 m the highest peak in North Africa. Mountain lodges, Berber villages and green valleys make it a refreshing contrast to the cities and the desert.
What to see and do
- A mountain lodge with views of the snowy peaks
- Gentle walks to Berber villages and tea with a family
- Lunch on a terrace in the Imlil or Ourika valleys
- The Tizi n’Tichka pass on the road to the Sahara
How to get there
About an hour and a half by car from Marrakech to Imlil.
How long to stay
A day trip from Marrakech, or one to two nights in a lodge to enjoy the silence and the stars.
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Ask on WhatsAppCan you visit the Atlas Mountains from Marrakech in a day?
Yes. The valleys of Imlil and Ourika are about an hour and a half away, perfect for a day of walking, lunch on a terrace and village visits.
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