Highlights and Introduction
Highlights
- Trek through the scenic village of Tizi Tamatert
- Explore the traditional village of Tacheddirt
- Visit the red stone village of Ikiss
- Enjoy lunch by the river in Amssakrou
- Hike up to Tizi N’Imsker and down to Imi Oughlad
Introduction
Day 1: Marrakech → Wigrane → Tiziane (Overnight)
• Early morning pickup from Marrakech
• Drive to Wigrane (near Tassa Ouirgane) – ~2.5 hrs
• Start trekking from Wigrane, entering the Azzaden Valley
• Pass through Berber villages surrounded by walnut groves and terraced fields
• Arrive at Tiziane in the late afternoon
• Enjoy traditional dinner in a local Berber guesthouse
• Overnight: Tiziane village guesthouse
Trek time: ~4–5 hours
Elevation: ~1,800m
Difficulty: Easy to moderate
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Day 2: Tiziane → Tizi Oudid Pass → Tamsoult (Overnight)
• Begin with a scenic climb to Tizi Oudid Pass (2,200m)
• Incredible views over the Azzaden and Imlil Valleys
• Descend to Aït Aïssa, then continue to the Tamsoult Refuge (Azib Tamsoult)
• Optional side trip to Tamsoult Waterfalls if time allows
• Overnight: Mountain hut (refuge) or guesthouse in Tamsoult
Trek time: ~6 hours
Elevation: ~2,250m
Difficulty: Moderate
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Day 3: Tamsoult → Tizi Mzik Pass → Imlil → Marrakech
• Climb up the steep trail to Tizi Mzik Pass (2,480m)
• Stunning final views of the Imlil Valley
• Descend into Imlil village for lunch or tea
• Afternoon drive back to Marrakech (~1.5–2 hrs)
Trek time: ~4–5 hours
Difficulty: Moderate to challenging (steep pass)
