Atlas Mountains

The Atlas Mountains are Morocco's dramatic backbone: snow-capped peaks, terraced valleys, and ancient Berber villages where life follows the rhythm of the seasons. Trekking here offers encounters with communities whose hospitality is legendary.

Jebel Toubkal, at 4,167 meters, is the highest peak in North Africa. But the Atlas rewards all comers: from gentle walks through walnut groves to multi-day routes through remote valleys where the only sounds are birdsong and the occasional bleat of a goat.