Morocco · Trekking

2-Day Toubkal Trek from Marrakech with North Africa's Highest Summit

2 Days Round trip from Marrakesh Hard pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Hike to Mount Toubkal (4167 m), the highest summit in North Africa
02 Explore the High Atlas Mountains on a 2-day trek from Marrakech
03 Trek through the Aat Mizane Valley via Aremd and Sidi Chamarouch
04 Take in breathtaking views over the plain of Marrakesh, the High Atlas, the Anti-Atlas, and the Sahara

Join this 2-day Toubkal trek from Marrakech in Morocco, one of the best-selling treks in Morocco. Explore the High Atlas Mountains and hike to Mount Toubkal (4167 m), the highest summit in North Africa. The climb to the top is challenging, but it requires no mountaineering experience, and the breathtaking views from the peak make your effort worthwhile.

Explore the High Atlas Mountains and hike to Mount Toubkal (4167 m), the highest summit in North Africa.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Hard

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Marrakech, Toubkal, Imlil

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Marrakech to Imlil and Trek to Toubkal Refuge

After being picked up from your lodging in Marrakech, you will be driven to Imlil Valley, where the trek will begin.
After being greeted by the local team, you will begin your trek through the Aat Mizane Valley in the direction of the village of Aremd, the Sidi Chamarouch sanctuary, and a nearby waterfall.
Continue uphill until you reach the Toubkal Refuge, where you will stay the night. Walking time: 4-5 hours.

Day 02

Summit Jbel Toubkal and Return to Marrakech

Get up early in the morning to reach the summit of Jbel Toubkal, the highest point in North Africa. Make your way through the rocks and over streams.
Take a break to enjoy the breathtaking views of the surroundings, including the plain of Marrakesh, the High Atlas Mountains in the north, and the Anti-Atlas Mountains and the Sahara in the south, as you reach the plateau.
When you reach the top, begin your descent to Imlil and then continue to Marrakech. The day includes a 10-12 hour walk plus a 1-30 drive.