Camel Day in the Atlas Mountains
Marrakech, Morocco
Escape the hustle and bustle of Marrakech and head to the High Atlas Mountains and the village of Imlil. Your local guide will ensure that you have an incredible experience, rich in traditional Berber culture and unforgettable views.
Strong points:
Explore the Imlil Valley with an experienced local guide
Discover traditional Berber villages and taste mint tea at a local Berber family
Admire the 4.1 km Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa
Description
Itinerary
Depart from Marrakech and enjoy a guided day trip through the High Atlas Mountains to learn about Berber culture and traditions. Admire the scenic landscapes, learn about local traditions and industry, and sample local food and drink.
Meet your guide at your accommodation in the morning and begin the transfer to Imlil. On your way, cross the town of Tahnaout. Stop at an argan oil cooperative to learn how the women of the cooperative process argan nuts into many of the argan oil products that Morocco is famous for. You will then continue through Asni where, on Saturdays, a traditional Berber souk and market can be visited.
Once you arrive in Imlil, enjoy a welcome glass of mint tea and meet your guide before beginning your tour of the region. Your guide will help you decide on the length of your visit (you can choose between 1 and 3 hours), then you will head to the largest and highest village in the Imlil valley.
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Inclusions
- Lunch
- camel ride
- Transport
Exclusions
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Operates
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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