Pro

Plenty of hotels, restaurants and cafes. Good place to prepare for the Toubkal ascent
Con

No banks. Everything is more expensive here as it's last major town before Toubkal
In a nutshell

The starting point for Toubkal
aztat Says: Toubkal summit is one of the most recommended walk in the hight atlas, its very easy easy to get to the village of imlil which is Berber Village and the point of the start of most trekking programs.so to do Toubkal you need to travel from Marrakech to imlil by a share taxi...
barryg23 Says: When we came back to Imlil from Toubkal, after deducting money for a hotel and transport to Marrakech on the following day, we just had about enough for a small meal. It was now Thursday night and we hadn’t had a proper hot meal since Tuesday lunchtime in Asni. We decided to...
Outside your room: Wander under the stars
JamalMorelli Says: I have never felt so close to the stars...and at times I couldn't believe there were so many - having had stars robbed from the light polluted skies of America... Wear loose clothes to dance in if you feel as inspired as I did...
barryg23 Says: The taxi strike was over by Friday April 6th, the day we planned to return to Marrakech. We had managed to do the journey up between us for 40 Dh each but I didn’t think we’d be as lucky on the way down. We walked to the car park at the bottom of the village where the Grand...
barryg23 Says: There are plenty of small shops in Toubkal where you can stock up on supplies for a short hike or even a few days hike. If you are planning to hike to Toubkal it’s worth noting the prices are much better here than in Aroumd, Sidi Charamouch or at the Toubkal refuge. Though...
barryg23 Says: It’s difficult to find good maps of the Toubkal region anywhere, and the best ones available are in Imlil. For a price though. We were quoted 150 Dirhams for a copy of the 1:100,000 map in our hotel. This was the same cost as room and breakfast for the night. So instead we...
mohatrek Says: TREKKING AND HINKING IN IMLIL Trekking in Morocco some of the best in all of Africa. toudaoui have a wide selection of Morocco trekking holidays with departures every week of the year, and with grades ranging from easy to tough. All of the tours travel to remote, off the...
Buy a goat and go to the shrine of Shamharush...
JamalMorelli Says: They sell chickens, goats, sheep - through the butcher in town. You can buy one and have it brought to the shrine of Shamharush, killed and prepared for you. The goat can set you back about 70 bucks or around 750 DH, depending on his size. If that seems expensive remember...
trekking and walking from Imlil
adrar Says: Morocco is a great destination with wonderful trails, wild mountains, fascinating people and a dozen summits over 4000 metres high - they're not called the High Atlas for nothing! Lower elevation treks are available too. English speaking guide(s) cook your meals, and mules...
Trekking Equipment rental in Imlil
aztat Says: Atlas Trekking Equipmentwww.atlastrekshop.co.ukTel : 00212 6 68 76 01 65 Atlas Trekking Equipment Shop -Imlil - MoroccoEquipment shop, Atlas Trekking Equipment was set up by Mohamed Aztat and Paul, two mountaineering friends and colleagues. We both lead and guide groups in...
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The mountain region we walked through was hardly deserted--there were plenty of villages around, plus orchards and vineyards and livestock grazing on the...
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Gateway to Jebel Toubkal and the High Atlas

Imlil is a small village at the foot of the Atlas mountains. It’s the last major town before the Atlas mountains and most people who plan to climb Toubkal or hike in the area pass through Imlil en...
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Imlil village and Toubkal massif walks

Dar Adrar : Cheap and Clean Guesthouse in Imlil www.daradrar.com Tel : 00212 68 76 01 65 In Imlil, a picturesque Berber town set in the Western High Atlas mountains, about an hour drive south of...
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From Marrakesh, it's about two hours' drive to the village of Imlil. This is a jumping-off point to the Atlas Mountains, a great place to hike. We took a day trip to Imlil from Marrakesh to walk some...
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We stopped at Imlil for lunch on our travels by 4 x 4 through the Berber villages of the Atlas Mountains. The town was full of hikers when we stopped here so I presume there is some good mountain...
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Imlil - my third wife and home to the Unseen

Imlil is at the base of the shrine called Sidi Shamharush, who was described a jinn. In the mountains just outside UltraTouristPooVortex Marrakesh we are still in ancient sorcerer’s mountains....
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