day trip: Atlas Mountains & Agafay Desert Guided Tour

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day trip: Atlas Mountains & Agafay Desert Guided Tour

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Escape the hustle and bustle of Marrakech and explore the Atlas Mountains on this guided day tour. Discover the Agafay Desert, go hiking, visit some local villages, and enjoy a Berber lunch.

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Highlights

Explore the natural wonders of the Atlas Mountains with a local guide
Savor a delicious traditional lunch served in a local Berber home
Discover the history, culture, and lifestyle of the local Berber people
Gaze into the vast expanse of the Agafay Desert from atop a camel
Visit a women's cooperative in a village and learn about local crafts

Description

Get picked up at your hotel in Marrakech in the morning and set out on a scenic 45-minute drive towards the Agafay desert. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the serene expanse of the desert on a camel ride. Transitioning into late morning, your exploration leads to Asni town, a cultural gem nestled amidst the mountains. Visit a local women's cooperative for a delightful breakfast and a glimpse into local traditions and crafts. Continue towards Imlil town, where the towering Atlas Mountains provide a dramatic backdrop. Embark on a hiking adventure to discover the mesmerizing waterfalls, their cascading beauty weaving seamlessly into the natural tapestry of the surroundings. Next, sit down to a traditional Berber lunch. Experience the flavors of the region and get a glimpse into the daily lives of the Berber people. With the day waning, take a moment to bask in the tranquility of your surroundings before making the return journey to Marrakech.