Morocco · Trekking

2-Day Mount Toubkal Trek from Marrakech with Sunrise Summit

2 Days Round trip from Marrakesh Hard pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the shrine at Sidi Chamharouch on the route from Imlil
  • 02 Ascend to the summit of Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in the Atlas Mountains
  • 03 Spend the night in the mountains at Toubkal Refuge or camping in summer
  • 04 Wake at dawn for a breathtaking sunrise before the summit climb

Trek through picturesque Moroccan landscapes on a 2-day adventure to Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in the Atlas Mountains. Starting from Imlil, hike via the shrine of Sidi Chamharouch to the Toubkal Refuge, where you will spend the night in the mountains. Rise at dawn for a breathtaking sunrise before ascending to the summit and taking in glorious views. Along the way, savour freshly prepared local delicacies amid the gushing mountain rivers of the region.

Wake up at dawn to witness a breathtaking sunrise.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Hard
Accommodation Included · Budget
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Marrakech, Toubkal, Imlil
Languages Arabic, English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Marrakech to Imlil and Trek to Toubkal Refuge

  • Depart from Marrakech at 8:00 AM and drive for an hour and a half to reach Imlil (1,740 m), where you will meet your team at the point of departure.

  • Hike up towards the Marabout Sidi Chamharouch and visit the shrine.

  • Continue hiking until you reach the base camp (3,207 m) at Toubkal Refuge.

  • Camp for the night out in the wild.

2
Day 02

Sunrise Ascent of Mount Toubkal and Return to Imlil

  • Wake up at dawn to witness a breathtaking sunrise.

  • Relish a hearty breakfast and begin the ascent towards the summit of Mount Toubkal (4,167 m).

  • Descend to the base after a glorious view from Mount Toubkal, alongside a rewarding lunch.

  • Hike back to Imlil.

Sidi Chamharouch shrine, Toubkal Refuge, Mount Toubkal summit

Where this trip takes you

Sidi Chamharouch shrine, Toubkal Refuge, Mount Toubkal summit

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Marrakesh 3 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Moroccan tour guide and cook

  • Muleteers and mules for luggage

  • Cooking team to prepare food

  • Accommodation during trekking (Toubkal Refuge or camping in summer)

What's Not Included

  • Travel insurance

  • Soft and alcoholic drinks

  • Tips and personal expenses

What to bring

  • Good walking boots and socks or good trainers

  • Personal first aid kit

  • 3- to 4-season sleeping bag

  • Daysack/backpack

  • Head torch/headlamp

  • Lightweight waterproof over-trousers/rain pants

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Marrakech, Morocco
Tour start
Marrakesh, Morocco
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Marrakesh.

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