Three Valleys Trek – A Scenic 3-Day Journey Through the Atlas
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The Three Valleys trek is a 3-day walk in the High Atlas from Imlil that links the Imlil, Azzaden and Ourika valleys through Berber villages, terraced fields and mountain passes, with views of the Toubkal massif and a certified local guide. From $250 per person.
| Duration | 3 days |
|---|---|
| Start | Imlil, High Atlas |
| Valleys | Imlil, Azzaden, Ourika |
| Level | Moderate, for regular walkers |
| Best season | March to November |
| Price | From $250 per person |
three valleys trek The 3-day Three Valleys trek offers a scenic and cultural journey through Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains, perfect for those seeking a moderate trekking experience with breathtaking landscapes and authentic Berber culture. The trek passes through the stunning Imlil, Azzaden, and Ourika valleys, each offering unique scenery from lush greenery to rugged mountain terrain.
Three Valleys trek: FAQ
Is the Three Valleys trek good for beginners?
Yes, if you walk regularly. There is no summit and no technical section, only mountain paths and passes at a steady pace.
Can I add the Toubkal summit?
Yes. If you want the summit, choose the 3-day Toubkal trek or ask us to combine both routes into a longer trip.
What should I pack?
Broken-in hiking boots, warm layers for the evenings, a rain jacket, sun protection and a 1.5 L water bottle.
When is the best time to go?
Spring (March to May) for green valleys and autumn (September to November) for clear skies. Summer is hot in the low villages.
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Included/Exclude
- Certified mountain guide, cook, and muleteers
- Accommodation and full-board meals during the trek
- Private transfers from and to Marrakech
- Personal travel insurance and sleeping bag
- Drinks, tips, and personal expenses
- Meals in Marrakech before or after the trek
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Tour Plan
Day 1: Marrakech – Imlil – Azzaden Valley
Departure from Marrakech to Imlil, where you meet your local mountain guide and mule team. Begin trekking through traditional Berber villages and terraced fields, crossing mountain passes with panoramic views. Descend into the beautiful Azzaden Valley. Dinner and overnight in a local guesthouse.
Day 2: Azzaden Valley – Tizi Oussem – Tamsoult
After breakfast, continue trekking through juniper forests and waterfalls. Cross the Tizi Mzik or Tizi Oussem Pass, enjoying breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains. Arrive in Tamsoult, known for its peaceful scenery. Dinner and overnight in a guesthouse or camp.
Day 3: Tamsoult – Imlil – Marrakech
Trek back toward Imlil, passing through scenic mountain trails and Berber villages. After lunch, transfer back to Marrakech, arriving in the late afternoon.