DAY HIKES · WORLDWIDE
The trails worth the early start.
The 15 marrakech hikes worth lacing up for. A short list of the trails hikers finish grinning about, with the distance, the price and who guides them.
Atlas Mountains day hike from Marrakech to Berber villages, weekly souks, women-run argan co-op, and a home-cooked lunch.
Most Popular“Ismail was great very fun experience I highly recommend”
Guided hike and boat ride to Ouzoud Falls from Marrakech with an air-conditioned minibus, Berber culture, and wild monkeys. About 10 hours.
“Driver very good as a long journey. The waterfall was an enjoyable experience. The food was great and a lovely location . The only slightly disappointing part was we booked an English guide but he only spoke french. He was friendly and polite but would of been slightly better if he spoke English.”
Day trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls with easy transport, small groups, optional boat ride and local guide, plus time to lunch.
“This was an excellent day trip outside of Marrakesh. The ride out to the falls was fine - it's interesting getting outside of the city and it's nice having the stop midway there and midway back. I suppose the guide at the falls can make or break the trip. Our guide was Samir anRead more”
Guided day trek from Marrakech to the Isk summit in Toubkal National Park, with hotel pickup, breakfast, and a cold-season friendly picnic.
“The trip was well organized from the start. My wife and I had breakfast at an Argan oil cooperative. Then we headed to the hiking. Although we were slow Lhcen was patient and friendly with us. The view from the top was spectacular and we ate snacks. After we were Read more”
Private 3-day High Atlas hike from Marrakech with mule support, Berber villages, gîte stays, meals, and big pass views up to 2,400m.
“Once we got over an initial hiccup with the pick-up in Marrakech - apparently the bus driver was told to look out for 3 people while we were only 2 - everything went very well. The trek itself was excellent and we, my brother and I, were very Read more”
Atlas Mountains day hike from Marrakech to the Tedil summit near Imlil, with transport, Berber villages, and bean soup plus tajine lunch.
“Mohamed the tour guide was great and clearly loves his job, he told us alot about the mountains and the Moroccan culture. The hike itself was fantastic and a great respite from the bustle of Marakech or a hop on and off bus tour. We did an alpine loop in the high atlas for round…”
Private 8-hour Atlas Mountains day hike from Marrakech with mint tea, family lunch, camel ride, and Toubkal-region views.
“Superbe journée. Je recommande. Le repas dans la famille, le tour de dromadaire, en plus ils m ont trouvé une mule pour monter plus facilement vers la cascade.”
Hike from Imlil to Tizi Mzik Pass at 2,400m with an argan breakfast, picnic lunch, Berber villages, and mint tea.
“Unforgettable day our driver was lovely, very knowledgeable and helpful on the tour. The tour guide at the hike was also good he's English are very excellent he has lots of knowledge about the area talking also about berber culture and traditiRead more”
Two days from Marrakech to Mount Toubkal: English Berber guides, hut meals, early summit attempt, and pickup included.
“Super great but quite tough hike. If you do it in 2 days be prepared for a long and slow ascent during the very early morning on the second day! Don’t forget to bring headlamps and energy bars… Our guide, Mohamed, was the best and paced our hike to arrive at the summit at sunset!!!!…”
Small-group Atlas Mountains hike from Marrakech with round-trip transport, a local guide, mule-carried lunch, and views near 2,800m.
“Ibrahim was a great guide, and really takes you into the mountains away from the beaten path of many tours in the area. Highly recommended!”
Two days of High Atlas hiking from Marrakech with pickup, mule support, village lodging, and included meals for a small-group Toubkal-area trek.
“Top experience with awesome people! 5-6 hours per day walk, day 1 is steep but doable, day 2 is more relaxed. The views are breathtaking. Go up to the plateau on day 2 to get the best views and a glimpse on mount Toubkal. Check all oRead more”
Guided Atlas Mountains day trip from Marrakech toward Tiddeli Peak with pickup, a 5-hour hike, Berber home lunch, and mountain views.
“Houssaine organized a great hike, calibrated well for what I was looking for. Very punctual, knowledgeable and friendly. Would definitely recommend!”
Quad biking in Agafay at sunset, mint tea at an argan co-op, then Moroccan dinner with Berber music and a fire show.
“Thanks to Fatima for the support before the pick-up until the end. Little disappointment for the quad, we would have liked more sensations with moments when we can accelerate more. The meal and show are greatAuto-translated”
Two days trekking from Imlil to Mount Toubkal summit, with a refuge night, guided cultural stops, and pickup from Marrakech.
“We were a group of 10 friends, and we climbed the toubkal on May 26 and 27.”
Day hike from Marrakech to Adrar Talamrout for big Atlas views, Berber villages, tea breaks, and a hearty lunch with vegetarian options.
“I had a fantastic day hiking with Radouane to a lesser known peak. Radouane is very friendly, informative and caring, and he provided a delicious picnic lunch on the summit. I recommend this experience to hikers who want to get away from the crowds and the usual tours and enjoy some peace and quiet with…”
Day hikes worth the early start, region by region.
