Atlas Mountains - Tours from Marrakesh

 
Southeast of Marrakesh, through the friendly Berber villages of Aghmat and Dar Caid Ouriki, there are terraced gardens along Wadi Ourika and ended at Arhbalou. The famous winter sports resort, Oukaimeden (2,600m) is only 74km from Marrakesh. Setti Fatma includes 100 year-old walnut trees and seven waterfalls. Annameure which is the village of the Ait Oucheg tribe, you can climb up to Djebel Yagour, the center of Moroccan prehistory that has over 2,000 cave paintings.

Must-see attractions nearby:
47km south from Marrakesh would be the Berber village of Asni where people come to barter in the souk every Saturday. Imlil is the charming mountain hamlet where the starting point for hikes (4,165m) through Toubkal national park. East of Marrakesh is the Ouzoud Falls where water plunges for more than 100m. Wadi Mehasseur is the "gateway to the abyss" in Berber that cascades through vast rock formations to end in the artificial Ait-Aadel lake surrounded by red-colored hills.

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Bridge over a river in the Atlas Mountains.Bridge over a river in the Atlas Mountains.
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