All-Inclusive Agafay Desert and Atlas Mountains Day Trip from Marrakesh
Agafay desert, lake of Takerkoust, Kik plateau, walking through berber villages of the Atlas mountains and meet the locals and learn about their culture and their lifestyle, all these are just in one day.
This is an amazing multi activities day trip that each traveler should add to his/her bucket list when visiting Marrakech.
- Breathtaking views guaranteed
- Walk through Berber villages and green fields and meet your soul in the nature.
- Delicious lunch at our family house
- Camel ride experience for 20 minutes
- Meet the Berbers in their homeland and learn about their culture
- No more cost after purchasing the tour
- It's a long day but worthwhile
- Small-group tour ensures more personalized attention from your guide.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: High Atlas Mountains, 40000 Morocco
After picking you up from your accommodation or meeting you on an agreed point in Marrakech, Your driver will take you on a unique adventure to discover and learn about the hidden secrets of Berber lifestyle and history. You will have the opportunity to visit an argan cooperative to witness how the local women turn an Argan Nut into oil (optional), whilst also enjoying a cup of fresh mint tea, peanut butter and local bread.
The drive continues deeper into Atlas valleys to reach your main destination in an altitude of 1800m. In Imlil valley, a local guide will be waiting for you there, he will be happy to lead yoy for a scenic unique walk through the berber hamlets and walnut fields for about 2 hours (flexible) , swivelling through its villages and hidden trails, whilst appreciating the nature you will get to visit a small waterfall just before reaching the Berber villages of Armed and Ait souka for lunch at a local family house or a local riad.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Agafay, Agafay, Marrakech-Safi
Afterlunch and tea, you will head back to Asni Valley where you are changing the road passing through Kik plateau and by Takerkoust dam. After crossing a forest of eucalyptus, you will discover magnificent Berber villages before joining the closest desert to Marrakech. The landscape of the stoney Agafay desert is covered with rare wild flowers, wheat and barley, but during the summer it looks like a real desert with stony dunes and hills running down the majestic Atlas Mountains. A stop for pictures and tea and 20 minutes of camel ride is a must before heading back to Marrakech.
Duration: 4 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Vegetarian and vigan options are available"
"The tour is very flexible and you can discuss the walking distance and duration with your guide"
"This tour suits all the fitness levels"
"Agafay is a stoney desert"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"No hidden costs after purchasing the tour"
"Small-group tour ensures more personalized attention from your guide when you choose the shared tour option"
"A conservative dress code is recommended in Morocco. Men and women should keep their upper body (especially shoulders, chest and midriff) as well as their knees covered at all times as a sign of respect to the local culture. Wearing shorts is not recommended"
"Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult"
"Walking shoes or sneakers are recommended for the walk"
"The weather is very cold in winter and warm during the summer"
"Members who can't walk through the valley can make a short walk to the lunch point and wait the others there to join for the meal"
"This all inclusive day trip has two options : Shared tour option and private tour option. Make sure which one you choose when confirming your booking please"
"Private guide for the walk in the Atlas Mountains when you purchase the private option"
"Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas"
"Gear/equipment sanitized between use"
"Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized"
"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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 17 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 9 Hours
Start location: Hôtel Restaurant Café de France, J2G7+G2G jamaa el-fnna، Rue des Banques, مراكش 40000, Morocco
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakesh. But sometimes it's needed to meet in the closest restaurant, popular attraction or car parking to your accommodation and of course we will contact you to agree about the meeting point if it's needed.
If you are staying in the old Medina and close to the main square of Jamaa El Fna please meet us in front of Cafè de France restaurant.
You can whatsapp us or call us at this phone number if it is needed : +212 667 323 097
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.