Mount M’Goun: The Wild 4,000m Atlas Trek

14 days 13 nights
Morocco
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Difficulty
Extreme
Comfort
Basic
Basic+
Upscale
Group size
1-12 tourists,
over 15 y.o.

The road to Mount M’Goun does not lead to a crowded trailhead. It leads into the quieter side of Morocco — past Marrakech, through the High Atlas, and into the green Aït Bouguemez Valley, where village fields sit below long ridges and the mountains already feel close.

This is a true high-altitude trek across the M’Goun Massif, built for strong walkers who want more than a quick summit photo. For several days, you move through Amazigh villages, river crossings, narrow gorges, wide plateaus, and high passes, with time to acclimatize before the final climb. Summit day starts early and demands steady effort, but no technical climbing. At 4,068 metres, the reward is a wide view over the High Atlas and the desert plains beyond.

The journey is supported by a local trekking team and mules carrying the main luggage. Nights are spent in simple guesthouses and bivouac camps under vast mountain skies. Join this trek if you are ready to earn Morocco’s second-highest summit step by step!

from
$1,899
per tourist for 14 days
This tour is booked individually on request
Any dates between 15 Nov, 2026 and 15 Feb, 2027 are available. Сlick to book or contact tour provider.
Number of individuals
1-12 tourists, over 15 y.o.
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Bruno T. is the provider of this trip
The provider speaks: English
Founded by my partner and me, our company was built on a shared passion for nature and adventure. Our main focus has been organizing trekking and excursion experiences in Thailand, while also expanding to destinations such as France, Australia, and several other countries. Inspired by our own journeys through mountains, forests, and diverse landscapes, we aim to create meaningful outdoor experiences that allow people to connect with nature, challenge themselves, and explore each destination in an authentic and immersive way.

Tour highlights

The Berber trek Morocco hike
Morocco’s 4,068m Atlas Giant
Stand on Mount M’Goun, the country’s second-highest peak, after a long but non-technical ascent
The Berber trek Morocco hike
The Happy Valley Start
Begin in Aït Bouguemez, with green fields, quiet villages, and High Atlas ridges rising around you
hight altas morocco
Travel through Gorges, Rivers and High Passes
Cross rivers, enter narrow gorges, and climb open passes with long views over the Atlas

Route details

Day 1
Day 1 — Arrival in Marrakech

Arrive in Marrakech and transfer to a local riad. You will have time to rest, walk around the medina, or prepare your gear for the trek.

Overnight: Riad in Marrakech
Meals: Dinner

The Berber trek Morocco hike
The Berber trek Morocco hike
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Day 2
Day 2 — Transfer to Aït Bouguemez Valley
Day 3
Day 3–10 — Valleys, Passes and Mountain Camps
Day 4
Day 11 — Mount M’Goun Summit Day
Day 5
Day 12 — Descent from the High Mountains
Day 6
Day 13 — Return to Marrakech
Day 7
Day 14 — Departure
Difficulty
Extreme
Only for experienced and physically fit tourists. Requires specific skills and equipment
Tour provider's comments

Difficulty:  Challenging high-altitude trek with long walking days

Highest Elevation: Over 4,000 m

Trekking Style: Guided, small group
• Long trekking days on varied terrain
• No technical climbing required
• Mule-supported expedition

Experienced hikers, strong walkers, and adventurous travelers seeking a remote, culturally rich mountain experience.

Accommodation

Comfort
Basic
Basic+
Upscale
Hotel
2 nights
Guest House
2 nights
Tent
9 nights

This trek combines simple guesthouses (gîtes) in villages and full bivouac camping in remote mountain areas.

Guesthouses are basic but welcoming, usually family-run, offering shared rooms with mattresses, blankets, and communal dining spaces. Comfort is simple and authentic rather than hotel-style.

Bivouac nights take place in remote high-mountain locations, with tents set up by the support team.
 

Shared Tents: Typically 2 people per tent

Sleeping Mats: Provided for all participants

Sleeping Bag: Participants should bring a warm sleeping bag suitable for cold mountain nights

2 nights
Riad

Marrakech

2 nights
Guesthouse
9 nights
Bivouac camping gîte stay

Weather during the tour

Weather conditions along the route
You will get a weather forecast for this tour’s route based on
  • the forecasts for this season
  • the statistics from previous years’ trips

Conditions

Included
  • experienced local mountain guide;
  • support team and mule luggage transport;
  • full on-ground coordination and logistics from start to finish;
  • guesthouse accommodation and bivouac camping;
  • all meals during the trek;
  • ground transfers to and from Marrakech;
  • tents, sleeping mats and camp equipment;
  • guided Mount M’Goun summit, 4,068 m;
  • trekking permits and local fees.
Extras
  • international flights;
  • travel insurance (mandatory);
  • personal trekking gear;
  • drinks and personal snacks;
  • tips for guides and mule team (optional);
  • personal expenses in Marrakech;

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour
  • Participants should bring a warm sleeping bag suitable for cold nights at altitude
Altitude and Acclimatization
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Dates and Prices

  • Any dates on request during the season
    15 Nov, 2026 – 15 Feb, 2027
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