Atlas Mountains

From the Tizi n'Tichka pass to the painted valleys of the Anti-Atlas, and the Souss in between.

Tizi n'Tichka pass
Atlas Mountains

Crossing the Tizi n'Tichka High Atlas Pass

Sarah Mitchell · April 6, 2026

The old road from Marrakech to Ouarzazate has been rebuilt, but the view from the top hasn't changed in a thousand years.

Argan oil co-operative
Atlas Mountains

Argan Oil and the Souss Valley Co-operatives

Sarah Mitchell · 24 Feb 2026

Visiting the women's co-operatives still running the argan trade themselves.

Anti-Atlas village
Atlas Mountains

A Quiet Week in the Anti-Atlas

Yasmin El Fassi · February 9, 2026

A week walking the painted granite country around Tafraoute.