Trekking
High Atlas
What Everything Costs, Part 1: The Mountains
Trekking, Toubkal, ski touring, mountain biking and the Atlas day trips — real prices in dirham and euro, how long each takes, and what is genuinely included.
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High Atlas
Atlas Mountains Day Trip from Marrakech: Which Valley?
Ourika, Imlil, Ouirgane or Asni — four very different days sold under one name. Which valley suits which kind of visitor, and how to avoid the waterfall coach crush.
4 min read
Mountains
Anti-Atlas
The Anti-Atlas: Morocco's Quiet Mountains
Older than the High Atlas, lower, drier and almost empty of visitors. Painted rock, almond terraces, and granite the colour of rust.
3 min read
Mountains
Rif Mountains
Chefchaouen and the Rif, Beyond the Blue
The blue town is genuinely worth the trip and takes about a day. The mountains it sits in are the least-visited range in Morocco and take considerably longer.
3 min read