Embark on an unforgettable 6 days trekking through the scenic M’goun region. This area is renowned for its rugged beauty. It is also famous for its authentic Berber culture. Begin your journey amidst picturesque valleys and terraced fields, where each day presents new landscapes and challenges. Traverse ancient trails that wind through remote villages, offering glimpses into traditional Berber life and hospitality. As you ascend, be captivated by panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and dramatic gorges. The highlight awaits at the M’goun summit. It stands majestically at 4,071 meters. There, you’ll witness breathtaking vistas stretching across the High Atlas Mountains. This trek tests your endurance. It also immerses you in the natural wonders and rich heritage of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. Ultimately, it leaves you with lasting memories of a truly epic adventure.

6 days M’goun trekking highlight

• Ait Bouguemez Valley: Start in the picturesque “Happy Valley” with terraced fields and Berber villages.
• Tizi n’Ouougha Pass: Enjoy panoramic views of the M’goun Massif and surrounding valleys.
• Berber Villages: Trek through traditional villages, experiencing authentic Berber culture.
• Summit of Jabel M’goun (4,071m): Reach the second-highest peak in Morocco for breathtaking mountain views.
• Diverse Terrain: Traverse lush valleys, alpine meadows, and rocky landscapes.
• Stargazing & Camping: Camp in remote, starlit locations for a tranquil, immersive experience.

6 days M’goun trekking Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Bouguemez Valley

Depart Marrakech and journey towards the Ait Bouguemez Valley, a scenic drive that spans approximately 5 hours. This picturesque valley, known as the “Happy Valley,” serves as the gateway to your trek. Arrive in the village of Timite. You will be hosted in a local guesthouse. It is surrounded by stunning landscapes of terraced fields and traditional Berber architecture. In the late afternoon, start your hike towards the granary of Sidi Moussa. Enjoy a wonderful view over the valley.

Day 2: Timite – Ikis-n-Arous

Continue your trek through the Ait Bouguemez Valley, passing through verdant valleys and Berber villages. Trek towards Ikis-n-Arous where you will camp for the night, immersed in the natural beauty of the Atlas Mountains.

Day 3: Ikis-n-Arous – Tarkeddit Plateau

Embark on a challenging ascent towards the Tarkeddit Plateau. This day’s trek takes you deeper into the heart of the Atlas Mountains. It offers breathtaking views. You also get a chance to experience the peaceful serenity of the plateau. Camp under the starry sky at Tarkeddit Plateau, M’goun base camp 2930m high.

Day 4: Tarkeddit Plateau – M’goun Summit – Izabiyn

Your trek’s highlight begins with an early morning summit attempt of M’goun. It is Morocco’s second highest peak at 4,071 meters. Enjoy panoramic views of the High Atlas range from the summit. Then descend to Izabiyn. You’ll camp there for the night.

Day 5: Azib Arous – Tabant – Timite

Begin your descent from Izabiyn Arous. Trek back through the valley towards Tabant. Then continue to Timite. Retrace your steps through the landscapes and villages you’ve come to know during your journey.

Day 6: Timite – Azilal – Marrakech

Enjoy breakfast in Timite. Depart for Marrakech via Azilal. Reflect on the incredible experiences. Remember the memories made during your 6-day adventure in the Atlas Mountains.

This comprehensive 6 days M’goun trekking itinerary offers you an experience of the natural beauty of the M’goun region. It also immerses you in its cultural richness. Offering a memorable journey through Morocco’s stunning landscapes and the hospitality of the Berber Amazigh people.

Trip info	price per person
price per person	€599
Minimum Group Size	2 people
Trek departures	choose your own dates
best time of year	15th March – 30th November