2 days Agadir to Marrakech via the High Atlas Adventure

Tour Overview

Stay in carefully selected hotels, kasbahs, and riads for comfort and cultural charm, with a special night spent in a luxury Berber desert camp.
Air-conditioned 4WD vehicle(s), mini bus or motor-coach
Qualified multilingual local guides / drivers.
Casablanca, Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes, Merzouga (Sahara Desert) Ouarzazate, Marrakech, Essaouria

Day 1: Agadir → Taroudant → Tizi n’Test → Tinmel → Ouirgane

Begin your adventure with a morning departure from Agadir, heading inland toward Taroudant, often referred to as the "Grandmother of Marrakech." This charming walled city, nestled within the Souss Valley, is a treasure trove of traditional souks and ancient ramparts. Wander through its narrow streets, exploring local markets brimming with handcrafted goods, aromatic spices, and vibrant textiles.

From Taroudant, ascend into the High Atlas Mountains via the dramatic Tizi n’Test Pass, an engineering marvel that winds through breathtaking scenery. Marvel at the panoramic views of rugged peaks and verdant valleys as you navigate this historic route connecting southern Morocco to Marrakech.

Next, arrive at the Tinmel Mosque, a hidden gem and a symbol of the Almohad dynasty's architectural legacy. Although non-Muslims cannot enter, the exterior alone offers a glimpse into its intricate artistry and historical significance. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity of this secluded spot surrounded by majestic mountain landscapes.

The day concludes as you descend to the tranquil village of Ouirgane, nestled amidst red-earth hills and lush olive groves. Here, you’ll unwind in a peaceful setting, with an overnight stay in one of the area's charming guesthouses, enjoying the cool mountain air and serene surroundings.

Day 2: Ouirgane → Imlil → Asni → Marrakech

Wake up to the crisp mountain air and enjoy a hearty breakfast before continuing your journey deeper into the Atlas Mountains. Your first stop is the picturesque village of Imlil, the gateway to Toubkal National Park and a hub for trekkers heading toward Mount Toubkal, North Africa’s highest peak. Stroll through the village, observing its traditional Berber architecture and vibrant local life.

From Imlil, descend toward Asni, a charming village surrounded by terraced fields and orchards. If it’s a Saturday, take the opportunity to visit the bustling weekly market, where locals from surrounding villages gather to trade goods and socialize.

As the day progresses, make your way to Marrakech, the final destination of your journey. Upon arrival in this dynamic city, you’ll be immersed in its vibrant energy, with the sounds of bustling souks, the aroma of street food, and the sight of its iconic red walls. Whether you choose to relax after your mountain adventure or dive straight into exploring Marrakech's rich culture, the city promises an unforgettable conclusion to your tour.

What’s Included

  • Private transportation throughout the tour
  • Professional, English-speaking driver/guide
  • One night’s accommodation in Ouirgane (with breakfast and dinner)
  • Visits to Tinmel Mosque and other sites en route
  • Stops for photo opportunities and scenic viewpoints
  • Travel insurance for each traveler (within the car)

What’s Not Included

  • Lunches, snacks, and beverages
  • Entrance fees to sites and attractions
  • Personal expenses and tips
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