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Description
Embark on a 2-day journey to conquer Toubkal, North Africa's highest peak. Day 1 starts with a scenic drive to Imlil village, followed by a comfortable hike to the base camp at 3207m. Enjoy meals prepared by our cook en route. Day 2 includes an early start for a thrilling ascent to the summit at 4167m, offering breathtaking views. Return to Marrakech with unforgettable memories.
Highlights
- Enjoy the hike to Toubkal, the highest peak in the Atlas Mountains
- Take in striking landscapes from the top of Mount Toubkal
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Day 1- Marrakech - Imlil - Toubkal Refuge expand_more
- Commence your adventure with a prompt 8:30 am pick-up from your Marrakech location. Our skilled driver will navigate the 64 km journey to the picturesque village of Imlil in the High Atlas Mountains, a scenic drive taking approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Upon reaching Imlil at 1740m, meet your local guide and a muleteer with a mule to effortlessly transport your luggage.
- After a transfer to the little village of Imlil, we will begin our 5 to 6-hour walk to the Toubkal base camp at 3207m. Enjoy a thoughtfully prepared lunch by our experienced cook en route.
- We will then continue east. After crossing the flood plains, our route will take us along mule tracks and up into the high rocky cliffs above the valley.
- Crossing the river, we will eventually come to the pastoral shrine of Sidi Chamharouch, which attracts tourists and pilgrims.
- From here, the trail continues to climb steadily, snaking and zigzagging its way up to the snowline and the Toubkal Refuge (3206m), our stop for the night. Approx. 4 to 5hrs walking.
- With an approximate 1467m elevation gain, dinner and breakfast will be served at the base camp, setting the stage for a memorable ascent.
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Day 2- Refuge Toubkal - Toubkal Summit - Imlil - Marrakech expand_more
- Embark on an early morning start with a 4:30 am breakfast. Continue your exhilarating journey to the summit of Jebel Toubkal, the highest peak in Northern Africa, an awe-inspiring climb taking a maximum of 3 hours. Revel in the breathtaking 360-degree views from the highest point in North Africa at 4167m, surrounded by the enchanting Atlas Mountains Range. Capture the magic of the moment before descending to the base camp.
- When you reach the summit, you will see that the vistas across the surrounding landscape are quite breathtaking. From here, there are unrestricted views in every direction, from the Marrakesh Plain to the High Atlas in the north and as far south as the Anti-Atlas and the Sahara. Your luggage will be efficiently transferred back to Imlil by mule, ensuring your ease as you savour lunch on the descent. By approximately 3 pm, we return to Imlil and then transfer back to Marrakech with our driver. Cherish the unforgettable memories and unique joys that set our expedition apart from the rest.
What's Included
- Expert, Berber, English-speaking mountain guides
- Mules and muleteers to carry your luggage
- Porters for luggage from snowline to the mountain huts (Winter months)
- Berber Cook
- All meals on the hike
- Accommodation in a Mountain Hut (winter) or camping if preferred in the summer months
- Round-trip Transportation between the trek and your accommodation in Marrakesh
- Camping Materials (Tents & mattresses) for summer treks
What's Excluded
- Travel insurance
- Soft/alcoholic drinks
- Tips and personal expenses
What to bring
- Good walking boots and socks / good trainers for valley treks
- Personnel First-aid Kit
- 3 to 4 season sleeping bag ( winter) or light Sleeping bag (Summer)
- Crampons, Ice axes and Gaiters for Winter treks (Nov to April)
- Lightweight waterproof over-trousers / rain-pants
- Water bottle or camel back (recommended)
- Soft-sided bag (50-80 liters²)
- Lightweight day pack
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Torch and batteries
- Towel & all personal toiletries
Know before you go
- Most of the equipment can be rented locally from our equipment shop in Imlil.
Meeting Point
Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 1 | USD 270 Per Person |
| 2 To 3 | USD 185 Per Person |
| 4 To 7 | USD 165 Per Person |
| 8 To 12 | USD 135 Per Person |
| Child | |
| 1 To 1 | USD 265 Per Person |
| 2 To 3 | USD 180 Per Person |
| 4 To 7 | USD 160 Per Person |
| 8 To 12 | USD 130 Per Person |
This is a group tour | |
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USD 270 / person