The most common way to reach the Atlas Mountains from Marrakech is by road. You can hire a taxi, join a tour, or rent a car. The drive to Imlil, a popular starting point for Atlas Mountains trek, takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.

To get to the Atlas Mountains from Marrakech, you can easily reach them by car or as part of a guided tour. If you're doing a 3 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, you'll typically pass through the Atlas Mountains on your way to the desert. Most tours include scenic stops in the mountains, allowing you to enjoy the views and explore Berber villages before continuing on to the Sahara. The drive through the mountains is incredibly beautiful, making it a highlight of the journey!