1 night / 2 days
High Atlas — Imenane Valley & Azib Tamsoult
An immersion in the High Atlas through mountain landscapes that may be snow-covered depending on conditions. Overnight in a bivouac at Azib Tamsoult (2,200 m). Depart and return Marrakech. Moderate level · ≈ 5 hours walking per day · ≈ 900 m cumulative ascent.
Highlights
Imenane Valley & Berber villages
Overnight bivouac at Azib Tamsoult (2,200 m)
Tizi n’Mzik Pass (2,489 m) and views of Toubkal
Certified mountain guide & muleteers
Moderate level · ≈ 5 hours walking / day
Day-by-day itinerary
- Departure from Marrakech towards Imlil, about 1.5 hours by road.
- Meet your mountain guide, muleteer and logistics team.
- Begin the trek through the Berber villages of Aremd and the Assif Imenane Valley.
- Cross orchards, high-altitude pastures and traditional stone bergeries.
- Arrive at Azib Tamsoult, 2,200 m, in the late afternoon.
- Set up camp and enjoy a traditional dinner under canvas.
Walking time: approximately 5 hours.
Subject to weather and snow conditions.
- Breakfast at the bivouac.
- Ascent to Tizi n’Mzik Pass, 2,489 m, with exceptional views of the Toubkal massif and surrounding valleys.
- Picnic lunch along the trail.
- Descent to Imlil via the village of Aremd.
- Return to Marrakech in the late afternoon.
Walking time: approximately 5 hours.
Included
- Private transfers Marrakech – Imlil – Marrakech
- Certified mountain guide
- Muleteer and mules for luggage and equipment
- Bivouac tents
- Full board during the trek (breakfast, picnic lunch, dinner)
- Cooking and camping equipment
Not included
- Sleeping bag rated for extreme cold (comfort recommended: −10 °C to −15 °C)
- Headlamp
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips for the team
Recommended equipment
- Sleeping bag rated for extreme cold
- Waterproof hiking boots
- Gaiters (recommended in snow)
- Trekking poles
- Thermal layers, fleece, waterproof and windproof jacket
- Warm down jacket, hat and gloves
- Headlamp and power bank
- Water bottle or hydration bladder (minimum 2 litres)
Important information
- In January, night-time temperatures can drop below freezing, down to −10 °C depending on conditions.
- In case of heavy snow or unfavourable weather, the guide may adapt the itinerary to ensure participant safety.
- Spring water is available along the route.
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