Imlil – Tizi n’Tamatert – Tacheddirt
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After breakfast we board our transport for the 1 ½ hour drive to the trailhead. For 45 minutes, the road south crosses the empty plains, the outline of the High Atlas becoming gradually more apparent. After another 15 minutes there is a turn off to Imlil. The day’s trekking will take you from here, through Tizi n’ Tamatert to Tacheddirt. It involves around 5-6 hours of walking and takes you from 1740m above sea level to around 2300m. You’ll spend the night in a guest house in Tacheddirt and on your way there you can enjoy your lunch at the pass.
Duration: 6 hours
Tacheddirt – Imsker
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Setting off from Tacheddirt, you’ll strike out for the red village passing many other dwellings as you walk. You’ll be travelling for a round 5 hours along the Imenane Valley; which is a simply beautiful area of North Africa, to get to Imsker to spend a well-earned night in local gite.
Duration: 5 hours
Imsker – Tizi le Bour – Tizi Oussem
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Tizi Oussem
t the end of your 3rd day, after 6-7 hours of trekking, you will be able to try the local steam bath or hammam. A steam bath is a wonderful experience at the end of a long day of travel and sightseeing.
From Imsker, you’ll ascend from 1600m to 2100m at Tizi n’Techt, which enables you to gaze out across the Azzadene Valley; one of the most beautiful sights available in the region. After lunch at the pass, you’ll trek on up to Tizi Oussem where dinner, bed and a steam bath will be waiting.
Duration: 5 hours
Tizi Oussem – Imlil
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Imlil
From Tizi Oussem, you and your group will return to Imlil. As you trek there, your guide will take you past the largest waterfall in the Toubkal region. Lunch will be in Tizi Mzik at 2500m and you can join your mules to finish the journey home to Imlil.
The last day of our Atlas Mountain peaks discovery 4 day trek will have approximately 5-6 hours of trekking. From Imlil, you can transfer back to your hotel or lodgings.
Duration: 6 hours