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From Marrakech: Atlas Mountains & Toubkal Museum Day Tour

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Trek through the villages and hidden trails of the Atlas Mountains on a day trip from Marrakech with a guide. Enjoy a local lunch and visit the ecomuseum in the Toubkal National Park.

Highlights

  • Take in breathtaking views of Toubkal Mountain in the verdant valley of Asni
  • Learn about the Atlas Mountains at the ecomuseum in Toubkal National Park
  • Hike a mountain trail with your guide via walnut gardens and the Imlil waterfall
  • Meet locals at a Berber family restaurant for an authentic lunch and mint tea
  • Visit the Argan Cooprative for insight into the process of argan oil extraction

Description

Immerse yourself in the Atlas mountains and discover Berber culture on an excursion from Marrakech with a guide. Drive through towns like Tahnaout and Tagom, hike a trail in the Toubkal National Park, and visit the ecomuseum. Enjoy lunch provided in a local family restaurant. Start with pickup from your accommodation in Marrakech. Take the scenic one-hour drive via the Moulay Brahim Gorges and villages like Tagom to reach the town of Tahanaout. Visit a local Argan Cooperative to see the process of argan oil extraction and learn about the Berber argan industry. Next, head toward the valley of Asni, famous for its beautiful fruit trees and views of North Africa's tallest peak, Toubkal Mountain. Continue to Toubkal National Park and stop by the ecomuseum. Learn about the biodiversity of the Atlas Mountains, and immerse yourself in interactive exhibitions. Afterward, drive to Imlil Mezik to start your mountain hike. Follow your guide along the trails, passing walnut gardens and the impressive Imlil waterfall. Arrive at the town of Aroumd and take in views of the river from an altitude of 1,900m. Here, recharge with lunch on the terrace of a family restaurant, featuring local delicacies like Berber tagine, couscous, soups, and fresh mint tea. Finally, walk back to Imlil where the car will be waiting to drive you back to Marrakech. Take the optional chance to make an extra stop at Takerkoust Lake, and admire its turquoise waters framed by snow-capped mountains. Stop by the Kik Plateau on your way back, a limestone mountain plateau with incredible views over the valleys below.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Marrakech Guide Trekking tour in Toubkal National Park Visit to Argan Cooprative Lunch Bottled water

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