6-Day Mount Mgoun Trek
Overview
Trekking and hiking in Morocco cater to all types of mountain sports lovers, from beginners to experts. While hiking may not be Morocco’s most famous attraction, walking through stunning views of the High Atlas and visiting beautiful villages offers a chance to experience one of the world’s ancient cultures. An unforgettable trek leads to the third-highest peak in North Africa, Mount M’goun at 4,072 meters. This trip is highly recommended for its exploration of the Ait Boukmaz Valley, a charming region rich in Berber culture, traditions, and architecture.
What’s Included
- Guiding Services
- Confort Private transportation
- All Breackfasts and Dinners . 3 lunches
- Overnight in Luxury Camp at Sahara desert
- Accomodations
- Mules
- Sleeping bags
What’s Extra
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks
- Tipping
Itinerary
Day 2
AGOUTI TO AROUS
Enjoy an adventurous trekking tour for most of the day as you explore the best places with a local guide. We reach Arous camp for dinner and overnight stay. This day includes acclimatization and preparation for the beautiful mountain landscapes with a 6-hour hike.
Day 4
ISCENT OF DJEBEL M'GOUN (4,068M) TO OULILIMT
Today, we ascend to the summit of Djebel M'goun and then climb above 4,000 m, which takes 4-5 hours to the summit. From the top, there will be an impressive view across the Draa Valley and we experience amazing views towards the Sahara Desert. Then you descend back to Azib Izabine.
Enjoy a total of 8-9 hours of trekking.
Overnight in camp with dinner.
Day 6
MARRAKECH
Today, you will hike Tizi n'Ait Imi (at 2960m). Then we descend to the Ait Bougmez Valley and after exploring the area, we drive you back to Marrakech, where our M’goun Atlas hike finishes. It's a 4-hour drive to Marrakech.
Day 1
MARRAKECH - AGOUTI
At Authentic Morocco Travel, we offer something different by choosing stunning and unique routes for walking and hiking. We depart from your hotel in Marrakech or Casablanca and drive towards Agouti village in the Happy Valley of Ait Boukmaz. Upon arrival, we enjoy the rest of the day with amazing sights, and in the evening, you reach the local guesthouse where you will stay overnight with dinner included.
Day 3
TREK TO TARKEDIT PLATEAU
Today, we cross the Aghouri Pass at 3,450 meters. You will descend to the wind-eroded and snow-covered high plateau of Tarkedit (at 2,900 meters). After having lunch, we climb up to the southern side of the plateau and establish a camp at 3,400 meters, directly below M'goun West (3,978 meters).
This day involves 7-8 hours of walking.
Overnight in camp with dinner.
Day 5
ATLAS TREKKING
Enjoy an adventurous Atlas trek to the valley into Ain Aflafal and we also reach Tighermet n Ait Ahmed (total of 5 hours walking).
Overnight in a comfortable camp with dinner.
Day 1
MARRAKECH - AGOUTI
At Authentic Morocco Travel, we offer something different by choosing stunning and unique routes for walking and hiking. We depart from your hotel in Marrakech or Casablanca and drive towards Agouti village in the Happy Valley of Ait Boukmaz. Upon arrival, we enjoy the rest of the day with amazing sights, and in the evening, you reach the local guesthouse where you will stay overnight with dinner included.
Day 2
AGOUTI TO AROUS
Enjoy an adventurous trekking tour for most of the day as you explore the best places with a local guide. We reach Arous camp for dinner and overnight stay. This day includes acclimatization and preparation for the beautiful mountain landscapes with a 6-hour hike.
Day 3
TREK TO TARKEDIT PLATEAU
Today, we cross the Aghouri Pass at 3,450 meters. You will descend to the wind-eroded and snow-covered high plateau of Tarkedit (at 2,900 meters). After having lunch, we climb up to the southern side of the plateau and establish a camp at 3,400 meters, directly below M'goun West (3,978 meters).
Overnight in camp with dinner.7-8hours walking.
Overnight in camp with dinner.
Day 4
ISCENT OF DJEBEL M'GOUN (4,068M) TO OULILIMT
Today, we ascend to the summit of Djebel M'goun and then climb above 4,000 m, which takes 4-5 hours to the summit. From the top, there will be an impressive view across the Draa Valley and we experience amazing views towards the Sahara Desert. Then you descend back to Azib Izabine.
Enjoy a total of 8-9 hours of trekking.
Overnight in camp with dinner.
Day 5
ATLAS TREKKING
Enjoy an adventurous Atlas trek to the valley into Ain Aflafal and we also reach Tighermet n Ait Ahmed (total of 5 hours walking).
Overnight in a comfortable camp with dinner.
Day 6
MARRAKECH
Today, you will hike Tizi n'Ait Imi (at 2960m). Then we descend to the Ait Bougmez Valley and after exploring the area, we drive you back to Marrakech, where our M’goun Atlas hike finishes. It's a 4-hour drive to Marrakech.
Hear What Our Clients Say
Discover the unforgettable Mount Mgoun trek experiences our clients have had. Their words speak to the heart of our commitment to exceptional service and memorable journeys.
Our trip was absolutely amazing! From the moment we landed to our departure, everything was well-organized and exceeded our expectations. The local guides especially Said was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly.
James Smith
Office Manager
The attention to detail and personal touches made this an unforgettable experience. Every aspect of our journey was perfectly curated. In awe of Moroccan culture and beauty!!
100% recommended!
Rachel Lee
Office Manager
Exceptional service and an extraordinary adventure. We were able to see and do so much, all while feeling safe and well taken care of. I highly recommend Authentic Morocco Travel for a truly unique travel experience.
Michael Chen
Office Manager