2-Day / 1-Night Trek – High Atlas Mountains
Explore the High Atlas Mountains and Berber villages on a 2-day trek, with home-cooked meals and an overnight stay in a Berber family house.
Full description
This 2-day / 1-night trek from Marrakech is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic High Atlas experience in a shorter timeframe. Hike through scenic valleys, meet welcoming Berber families, and enjoy home-cooked meals. Spend the night in a Berber family house for a genuine cultural immersion. Highlights include guided trekking, mint tea with locals, and a taste of daily life in Berber villages. Ideal for those who want to combine nature, culture, and adventure in just two days.
This 2-day / 1-night trek from Marrakech is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic High Atlas experience in a shorter timeframe. Hike through scenic valleys, meet welcoming Berber families, and enjoy home-cooked meals. Spend the night in a Berber family house for a genuine cultural immersion. Highlights include guided trekking, mint tea with locals, and a taste of daily life in Berber villages. Ideal for those who want to combine nature, culture, and adventure in just two days.
About this activity
Additional Notes :
•Trekking duration: 2 days / 1 night
Distance
approx. 15–20 km total
Level
Moderate (suitable for families)
Accommodation
Berber family house
Meals
2 traditional Berber lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast
Transport
Private driver from Marrakech
Highlights
•Trek through the High Atlas Mountains
•Visit traditional Berber villages
•Home-cooked meals with local families
•Overnight stay in a Berber house
•Cooking experience: prepare tajine and bake bread
•Small group adventure with a local guide and mule for luggage
What's included
•Professional local guide
•Mule for luggage
•Tea, coffee & bottled water
•2 traditional Berber lunches
•1 night accommodation in a Berber family house
•Dinner & breakfast with the family
•Round trip transportation
Pick up and drop off
•Professional local guide
•Mule for luggage
•Tea, coffee & bottled water
•2 traditional Berber lunches
•1 night accommodation in a Berber family house
•Dinner & breakfast with the family
•Round trip transportation
Pick up and drop off
What's not included
•Personal expenses
•Tips
•Personal expenses
•Tips
Your experience step by step
Marrakech – Amizmiz – Ait Irghit (1600 m)
Time: Day 1
•Pick-up from Marrakech hotel at 9:00–9:30 AM by private driver
•Drive 1 hour to Amizmiz
•Meet local guide and mule man; luggage carried by mule
•Trek uphill ~1.5 hours to Amezi village for a home-cooked lunch
•Continue 2 hours to Ait Irghit
•Warm welcome with mint tea
•Short 1-hour walk around village
•Evening cooking experience, prepare tajine & bake bread
•Dinner and overnight in Berber house
Ait Irghit – Ait Hamed (Anougal Valley) – Marrakech
Time: Day 2
•Breakfast with host family
•3-hour hike to Ait Hamed village in the Anougal Valley
•Homemade lunch with Berber family
•Afternoon options:
1.Continue hiking in the valley
2.End trek and meet driver in Ait Hamed
•Return to Marrakech in late afternoon
Marrakech – Amizmiz – Ait Irghit (1600 m)
Time: Day 1
•Pick-up from Marrakech hotel at 9:00–9:30 AM by private driver
•Drive 1 hour to Amizmiz
•Meet local guide and mule man; luggage carried by mule
•Trek uphill ~1.5 hours to Amezi village for a home-cooked lunch
•Continue 2 hours to Ait Irghit
•Warm welcome with mint tea
•Short 1-hour walk around village
•Evening cooking experience, prepare tajine & bake bread
•Dinner and overnight in Berber house
Ait Irghit – Ait Hamed (Anougal Valley) – Marrakech
Time: Day 2
•Breakfast with host family
•3-hour hike to Ait Hamed village in the Anougal Valley
•Homemade lunch with Berber family
•Afternoon options:
1.Continue hiking in the valley
2.End trek and meet driver in Ait Hamed
•Return to Marrakech in late afternoon
What to bring
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•Wear comfortable trekking shoes and layered clothing
•Bring sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
•Carry a small backpack with personal items (phone, camera, snacks)
•Inform us of any dietary restrictions in advance
•Suitable for travelers seeking nature and cultural immersion
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•Wear comfortable trekking shoes and layered clothing
•Bring sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
•Carry a small backpack with personal items (phone, camera, snacks)
•Inform us of any dietary restrictions in advance
•Suitable for travelers seeking nature and cultural immersion