Discover one of Morocco’s most spectacular mountain regions on this 6-day Mount M’Goun Summit Trek. Starting from Marrakech, the route takes you through the Ait Bouguemez Valley, high mountain passes, remote alpine camps and traditional Berber landscapes before reaching the 4,068-meter summit of Mount M’Goun.
Designed for active hikers looking for a rewarding High Atlas adventure, this guided trek combines challenging mountain terrain, dramatic views and authentic cultural encounters with the support of an experienced Berber mountain team.
Trek Pricing
Your price depends on the number of travelers in your group.
Tour Highlights
Your 6-Day Morocco Itinerary
Marrakech to Azib Ikiss via Azilal and Ait Bouguemez
Depart Marrakech and travel toward the Central High Atlas, stopping near the Ouzoud Waterfalls for a picnic lunch. Continue through Azilal and Ait Abbas toward the beautiful Ait Bouguemez Valley. Meet the mule team and begin the trek toward Azib Ikiss at approximately 2,300 m, surrounded by sheep and goat pastures. Overnight in tents.
Azib N’Arous to Tarkedit via Aghouri Pass
Trek through the wild landscapes of the High Atlas and cross the Aghouri Pass at approximately 3,400 m. After a picnic break, descend along nomadic trails toward the Tarkedit Plateau, passing streams and alpine meadows. Overnight in tents at around 2,900 m. Ascent: +1,150 m. Descent: -500 m.
Tarkedit to Oulilimte via Mount M’Goun Summit
Begin the ascent of Mount M’Goun at 4,068 m, one of Morocco’s highest peaks. Although not technically difficult, the altitude and loose terrain make this a challenging day. From the summit, enjoy panoramic views over the Draa Valley, Jebel Saghro and the Sahara. Descend through the Oumssoud basin and follow the Assif M’Goun toward Oulilimte at approximately 2,600 m. Ascent: +1,200 m. Descent: -1,500 m. Overnight in tents.
Oulilimte to Ain Aflafal
Continue through a wide mountain valley surrounded by impressive High Atlas peaks. Follow a clear stream and discover unusual rock formations before reaching a peaceful campsite near a small river. Descent: approximately -300 m. Overnight in tents.
Ain Aflafal to Ait Imi Village via Ait Imi Pass
Trek through terraced fields and traditional villages before climbing toward the Ait Imi Pass at approximately 2,900 m. Enjoy magnificent views before descending along old mule trails toward Ait Imi village at approximately 1,900 m. Ascent: +700 m. Descent: -1,000 m. Overnight in tents or a traditional mountain gîte.
Ait Imi to Marrakech via Sidi Moussa and Imi n’Ifri
After breakfast, visit the Timit hill and the historic collective granary and marabout of Sidi Moussa at approximately 2,008 m, with panoramic views over the Ait Bouguemez Valley. Continue toward Marrakech via the natural bridge of Imi n’Ifri, stopping for lunch along the way. Arrival in Marrakech marks the end of services.
Everything you need for a comfortable and memorable Morocco experience.
What’s Included
- 4 nights in tents
- 1 night in a guesthouse
- All transfers to and from the trekking route
- Certified Berber mountain guide speaking English, French and Spanish
- Kitchen equipment
- Full-board meals during the trek
- Support team including cook and mule drivers with their mules
- Mineral water during the trek
What’s Not Included
- Flight tickets
- Meals and accommodation in Marrakech
- Travel insurance
- Tips and personal expenses
Loved by travellers around the world
Rated 5.0 / 5 · 66 reviews · Travelers' Choice 2026
★★★★★"A huge thank you to Ahmed, official chief of the desert — the whole trip was pure magic. Elegance, kindness and unforgettable moments in the Draa Valley and Sahara Desert."
— Sylvie L.
★★★★★"Excellent from start to finish. Omar is a remarkable guide, passionate and knowledgeable. He taught us so much about the local flora, fauna and surrounding parks."
— Compar426481454VP
★★★★★"A magical, prodigious experience with muleteers and a cook. An extraordinary and unforgettable trek in the High Atlas with the ascent of M'Goun."
— Lau
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