High Atlas Day Trip and Lunch
What your day looks like
Guests journey deep into the High Atlas Mountains, travelling approximately 100km from Marrakech into a region of dramatic valleys, traditional Berber villages, and striking mountain scenery. Along the way, the landscape gradually shifts from the city’s bustle to open countryside, with views of rugged peaks — often snow-capped depending on the season. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed into a local family home, reached by a short walk through the village. The experience begins with a simple, locally sourced breakfast before continuing with optional guided walks through the surrounding valley, offering insight into daily life, agriculture, and community traditions. Visits may also include the historic Tin Mal Mosque and a stop to observe traditional tagine-making techniques, with the opportunity to try shaping clay by hand. The experience culminates with a home-cooked lunch prepared using fresh, seasonal ingredients, served in a relaxed and authentic setting. After time to unwind and take in the mountain surroundings, guests return to Marrakech, having experienced a meaningful glimpse into life in the Atlas Mountains and Berber hospitality.
The experience, in brief
- Explore a traditional Berber village in the High Atlas Mountains
- Walk village paths with a local guide and learn about daily life and customs
- Visit the historic Tin Mal Mosque in a stunning mountain setting
- See locals handcraft tagines and pottery using traditional methods
- Enjoy a homecooked or local lunch amid mountain scenery
- Experience the serene beauty of the Atlas Mountains away from Marrakech
Your day, step by step
Marrakesh
Sightseeing at Atlas Mountains.
Marrakesh
Local Flavor.
Marrakesh
Food Tasting.
Marrakesh
Sightseeing at Tinmal Mosque.
What to know before booking
Meeting & Pickup
The driver will pick you up from your Marrakech accommodation.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 5 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business