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4 days

Aït Bouguemez Valley and Demnate and Imi n'Ifri in 4 days

From Aït Bouguemez Valley: 4 days to discover Demnate and Imi n'Ifri, with short drives.

  1. Aït Bouguemez ValleyDay 1
  2. Demnate and Imi n'IfriDay 2–4

Overview

A 4-day, 3-night circuit starting from Aït Bouguemez Valley and returning there. Estimated drives: Aït Bouguemez Valley–Demnate and Imi n'Ifri ≈ 2 h 30, Demnate and Imi n'Ifri–Aït Bouguemez Valley ≈ 2 h 30. Indicative budget per person, based on our destination guides, excluding transport.

Duration
4 days · 3 nights
Budget
Budget
Pace
Relaxed
Best time
Apr – May, Sep – Oct

The route

Stop locations. Lines are straight, not actual roads.

Aït Bouguemez ValleyDemnate and Imi n'Ifri

Day by day

  1. Day 1 · Aït Bouguemez Valley

    Aït Bouguemez Valley, your starting point

    Plan for the day

    • Sidi Moussa granary
    • Ibaqalliwn dinosaur footprints
    • Tabant souk
    Meals
    Local specialities in Aït Bouguemez Valley
    Overnight
    Gîtes and guesthouses (Aït Bouguemez Valley)
    Tip
    Fill up with fuel in Azilal or Demnate.
  2. Day 2 · Demnate and Imi n'Ifri

    On to Demnate and Imi n'Ifri

    Travel Aït Bouguemez Valley → Demnate and Imi n'Ifri, ≈ 2 h 30 by road (estimate) · ≈ 2 h 30

    Plan for the day

    • Demnate's ramparts and kasbah
    • The potters of Boughrart
    • Imi n'Ifri
    Meals
    Local specialities in Demnate and Imi n'Ifri
    Overnight
    Near Imi n'Ifri (Demnate and Imi n'Ifri)
    Tip
    At Imi n'Ifri, wear shoes with good grip: the path is steep and has no railings in places.
  3. Day 3 · Demnate and Imi n'Ifri

    Demnate and Imi n'Ifri, second day

    Plan for the day

    • Iouaridène dinosaur footprints
    • The Sunday souk
    • Hiking in the nearby valleys
    Meals
    Local specialities in Demnate and Imi n'Ifri
    Overnight
    Near Imi n'Ifri (Demnate and Imi n'Ifri)
    Tip
    On Sundays the souk livens up the whole town: arrive early.
  4. Day 4 · Demnate and Imi n'Ifri

    Back to Aït Bouguemez Valley

    Travel Demnate and Imi n'Ifri → Aït Bouguemez Valley, ≈ 2 h 30 by road (estimate) · ≈ 2 h 30

    Plan for the day

    • Last morning in Demnate and Imi n'Ifri
    • Drive back to Aït Bouguemez Valley
    Meals
    Breakfast where you stay, lunch on the way
    Overnight
    No night included: departure day

Where to stay on this route

The towns where you spend the night, each with a link to compare places to stay.

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Best time

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr ✓
  5. May ✓
  6. Jun
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sep ✓
  10. Oct ✓
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Practical tips

  • Fill up with fuel in Azilal or Demnate.
  • At Imi n'Ifri, wear shoes with good grip: the path is steep and has no railings in places.

Where next?

Updated October 25, 2026