Imlil Village in the high Atlas Mountains Of Morocco
A quaint, little village in the high Atlas Mountains Of Morocco, Imlil is paradise for hikers.
The journey to Imlil is as breathtaking as the place itself.
The ancient villages, the serpentine rivers, and the flourishing walnut trees, will leave you speechless.
You can also take a half-day hike to witness the mesmerizing views of Imlil Valley below.
Imlil is among the famous places to visit in Marrakech, for hikers, climbers, and adventure seekers.
It is 1,800 metres (5,900 ft) above sea level.
It is close to the mountain Jebel Toubkal, the highest peak in Northern Africa.
Imlil makes a good base for attempting to summit Toubkal as it lies at the end of the tarmac road, and is a natural place to hire mountain guides and mules for the onward trek.
Imlil is the centre of mountain tourism in Morocco due to its unique position.
From here, 90% of visitors head up to Toubkal, the highest mountain in Morocco.
Imlil is connected to Asni and Ikkiss by road, and shared taxis and mini buses provide services to them both.
Asni is the closest town to Imlil and is where the weekly Saturday market is held.
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