Lac Ifni Trek – Amazing 6-Day Adventure to Morocco’s Hidden Lake

Day 1: Marrakech – Imlil – Sidi Chamharouch

Departure from Marrakech to Imlil, the gateway to the High Atlas Mountains. Meet your trekking guide and mule team. Begin the hike through terraced fields and traditional Berber villages, passing the sacred shrine of Sidi Chamharouch. Overnight in a local guesthouse.

Day 2: Imlil – Tizi n’Mzik – Amsouzart

Cross the Tizi n’Mzik Pass with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Descend into the peaceful Amsouzart Valley, known for its walnut and apple groves. Dinner and overnight in a guesthouse or mountain bivouac.

Day 3: Amsouzart – Lac Ifni Base

Trek deeper into the High Atlas, following mountain streams and alpine meadows. Reach the base of Lac Ifni, a stunning turquoise mountain lake. Enjoy the serene surroundings. Dinner and overnight in a camp near the lake.

Day 4: Lac Ifni Exploration

Spend the day exploring the area around Lac Ifni. Optional hikes to nearby peaks for panoramic views or relaxing by the lake. Discover hidden valleys, waterfalls, and high mountain pastures. Dinner and overnight at the lakeside camp.

Day 5: Lac Ifni – Tizi n’Tirghist – Tacheddirt

Begin the descent through the Tizi n’Tirghist Pass, enjoying breathtaking mountain landscapes. Pass through traditional Berber villages and terraced fields to reach Tacheddirt. Dinner and overnight in a guesthouse.

Day 6: Tacheddirt – Imlil – Marrakech

Complete the trek with a descent to Imlil. Transfer back to Marrakech, arriving in the afternoon.