AT A GLANCE
What to expect
✓ Aït Mizan, Imnan and Azzaden Valleys
✓ Toubkal National Park waterfalls
✓ Mountain passes with panoramic views
✓ Aït Benhaddou
✓ Dades and Todra Gorges
✓ Erg Chebbi desert camp
DAY BY DAY
01
Imlil → Tizi n’Tamaterte → Tachdirt
5–6h trek
Start in Imlil (1,740m), cross Tizi n’Tamaterte (2,300m) and descend to Tachdirt or Tinghourine for the night.
02
Tachdirt → Ikkis → Aguersiwal → Matat → Aït Aïssa
6–7h trek
Trek through Berber villages and valleys, cross the Oudit Pass (2,200m) and finish at Aït Aïssa. Hammam available.
03
Aït Aïssa → Tizi Oussem → Imlil
6–7h trek
Visit waterfalls in Toubkal National Park, cross Mzik Pass (2,500m) and descend to Imlil.
04
Imlil → Aït Benhaddou → Dades Gorge
Road day
Leave the mountains, visit Aït Benhaddou and continue through the Valley of the Roses to Dades Gorge.
05
Dades → Todra Gorge → Merzouga → Erg Chebbi
Road + camel ride
Explore Todra Gorge, travel to Merzouga and ride camels into Erg Chebbi for sunset and a desert-camp night.
06
Erg Chebbi → Marrakech
Road day
Sunrise in the desert, morning camel ride and return by road to Marrakech in the evening.