Marrakech : excursion to Agafay desert

Marrakech : excursion to Agafay desert

Learn about Berber culture on an unforgettable excursion in the Atlas Mountains. Discover the enchanting countryside, ride camels or horses and meet the villagers of the Imlil Valley.

After being picked up, you’ll meet your guide, a resident of one of the nearby Berber villages. During your journey into the Atlas Mountains, your guide will tell you about the rich Berber heritage and culture.

Join Tahanaut for a visit to the women’s argan oil cooperative. Learn how the argan nut is pressed to produce the famous Moroccan argan oil.

Receive a warm welcome in Imlila with a glass of mint tea and drive past beautiful waterfalls and small Berber villages. Take a break in Tamaterte and enjoy the view of ancient terraced irrigated fields surrounded by cherry and walnut trees.

Enjoy traditional Moroccan food at Ait Souka in the home of a Berber family. Relax and enjoy panoramic views of the valley from the sun-drenched rooftop terrace.

Get some rest, get in the car and drive across the scenic Kik Plateau with breathtaking 360 degree views. Admire the magnificent High Atlas Mountains and drive through stony desert, light brown arid plateaus, oases and hills.

Enjoy the tranquil nature of the Agafay Desert and take a camel or horse ride, if you like. Or simply relax with a cup of Moroccan mint tea to end the day on a high note and return to Marrakech

Marrakech : excursion to Agafay desert