6 Days Majestic M’goun Trek- Summit Heights, Berber Villages, and Starlit Camps

Overview

6 Days Majestic M’goun Trek

Embark on a mesmerizing trekking odyssey through the majestic High Atlas Mountains of Morocco.

Our carefully curated 6-day adventure unfolds with each step, revealing breathtaking landscapes, ancient Berber villages, and the towering peaks of Djebel M’goun. From the exhilarating ascent to the summit to the tranquil valleys and camps beneath starlit skies, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Morocco’s natural wonders. Led by expert guides, this journey promises not just a trek but an unforgettable exploration of rugged terrains and cultural gems. Discover the allure of the Atlas with us – where every trail unveils a new chapter of adventure and awe.

6 Days Majestic M’goun Trek

The M’Goun Massif, nestled in the heart of the High Atlas Mountains in Morocco, offers some of the most spectacular trekking experiences for adventure seekers. Spanning verdant valleys, rugged peaks, and picturesque Berber villages, the 6-day Majestic M’Goun Trek is a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and physical challenge. Your journey begins in Marrakech, where you’ll drive to the enchanting Ait Bouguemez Valley, also known as the “Happy Valley.” Surrounded by terraced fields, mud-brick villages, and apple orchards, this area offers a peaceful introduction to the trek. After settling into a traditional guesthouse, enjoy a guided walk around the valley to acclimatize and explore local Berber cultur

The first full day of trekking begins with a gradual ascent through lush fields and small hamlets. Passing through juniper and oak forests, you’ll arrive at Tighremt n’Ait Ahmed, a traditional Berber village. The trek offers ample opportunities to interact with locals and experience their daily life. Overnight in a mountain gîte. The day starts with a challenging ascent to Tizi n’Ait Imi (2,920 m), a high mountain pass offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. After a well-earned rest at the summit, descend into the remote M’Goun Valley. Camp overnight near the village of Oulilimt.

This is the most demanding yet rewarding day of the trek. An early start ensures you reach the summit of Mount M’Goun before noon. The path is steep and rocky but offers unparalleled views of the Atlas Mountains and beyond. On a clear day, you might even glimpse the distant Sahara Desert. After celebrating your achievement, descend to the base camp for an overnight stay. The trek descends through the dramatic M’Goun Gorge, where towering cliffs and narrow pathways create a breathtaking atmosphere. Follow the river, crossing it multiple times, until you reach the entrance of the Roses Valley. Overnight in a cozy guesthouse.

On the final day, drive back to Marrakech, passing through scenic landscapes and small towns. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to stop for photos and visit the famous Ouzoud Waterfalls or Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, depending on the route. Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, where the trek concludes.

 

 

Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival in Agouti

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Marrakech to Agouti, immersing yourself in the journey. Arrive in the evening, relax at the guesthouse, and prepare for the trek ahead.

Day 2 : Agouti to Arous Camp

Embark on the trail from Agouti to Arous Camp, a captivating wilderness setting. Experience the thrill of the trek and settle into the enchanting surroundings for an overnight stay.

Day 3 Tarkedit Plateau Exploration

Explore the rugged landscape as you trek to the Tarkedit Plateau. Cross the Aghouri pass, descend to the plateau, and set up camp below M'goun West. Marvel at the panoramic views after climbing to the southern side.

Day 4 ; Summit Djebel M'goun

Challenge yourself with the ascent of Djebel M'goun, reaching the summit at 4,068m. Enjoy breathtaking views during the 4-5 hour climb and descend to Azib Izabine for an overnight stay.

Day 5 : Valley Descent to Tighermet N'Ait Ahmed

Descend into the Ain Aflafal valley and reach Tighermet n Ait Ahmed after 5 hours of walking. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the valley and camp for the night.

Day 6 : Tizi n'ait Imi Climb and Return

Climb Tizi n'ait Imi at 2960m, followed by a long descent to Ait Bougmez valley. Conclude your trekking adventure and drive back to Marrakech, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences.

Included
    • Expert Berber English-speaking mountain guides
    • Mules and muleteers for luggage transport
    • Berber Cook
    • All meals during the hike
    • Camping materials (tents & mattress) for summer treks
  • Not Included
    • Travel insurance
    • Soft/alcoholic drinks
    • Mineral water
    • Tips and personal expenses
  • Essential Equipment
    • Sturdy hiking boots and socks
    • Season-appropriate sleeping bag
    • Waterproof clothing and over-trousers
    • Water bottle or camel back
    • Lightweight daypack
    • Sunglasses and sunscreen
    • Torch with batteries
    • Personal toiletries
    • Backpack essentials (maps, compass, etc.)
    • Camera to capture the breathtaking views
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    Group 2 - 3 people from 700€ person
    Group 4 - 7 people from 690€ person
    Group 8 - 12 people from 660€ person

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