The mountain village of Imlil with its terraced cultivation and mud houses is located at 1,740 m altitude. It is the starting point for the ascent of Mount Toubkal, whose summit is the highest point in the High Atlas as well as in Morocco and North Africa at 4,167 m.
It can be reached from Marrakech via the Asni Gorge, the green valleys surrounded by small Berber villages on the mountainside.
It was near the village of Aremd, with its Tibetan monastery look and Himalayan views, that part of the films “Kundun” and “Seven Years in Tibet” were shot.
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