Marrakech Trip Overview
Climb the highest peak in North Africa and Morocco the summit of Toubkal. in SHARED 2 DAYS TOUR TOUBKAL TREKKING FROM MARRAKECH: We visit Berber villages and discover Berber hospitality.
Enjoy stunning views and spectacular Morocco Atlas Mountains in The Toubkal Challenge.
Additional Info
* Duration: 2 days
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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Climb the highest peak in North Africa and Morocco the summit of Toubkal. in SHARED 2 DAYS TOUR TOUBKAL TREKKING FROM MARRAKECH: We visit Berber villages and discover Berber hospitality.
Enjoy stunning views and spectacular Morocco Atlas Mountains in The Toubkal Challenge.
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech transfer to Imlil – trek towards Toubkal Refuge
Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
You will be picked from your hotel or hostel for our driver to leave at 8.00 am sharp, so we can all head for Imlil. After the booking process you will be told of your collection pick up requirements. However, you should be set to be ready by 7.00 am.
Imlil is a Berber village, located in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains Marrakech. It lies 1740 metres (5,700 feet) above sea level and is situated about 65 km (40 miles) south from Marrakech. It is here, on day one that your trek shall begin.
Muleteer crews will meet us here and they will take care of your baggage, food and any other necessary belongings you have brought along. The experienced mountain guide and tour official will take you on a trek initially starting with a number of small Berber villages. We shall pass the mountain shrine of Sidi Chamharouch. By now we will be well over 8,000 feet above sea level and within distance of our mountain hut.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Toubkal, Morocco
We will stop for a picnic lunch, prepared beforehand by our cook and take a short break before moving up through the mountain. At 10,500 feet above level there is a refuge where you can enjoy a tasty mint tea, a nice hot shower to wash away the dust and rest in preparation for the next day ahead.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Lunch included for our Atlas trekking tour in Morocco.
• Dinner: Dinner included for our Atlas trekking tour in Morocco.
Accommodation included: Night in refuge / camp in Atlas Mountains.
Day 2: Toubkal Refuge – trek to Toubkal at 4167M – Imlil – Transfer Back To Marrakech
Stop At: Toubkal, Morocco
The next day of your 2-day Toubkal tour after breakfast, you will begin the ascent from the basecamp altitude of 10,521 feet (3,207 meters) to Toubkal’s summit, which towers 13,671 feet (4,167 meters) above sea level, this will take another few hours. You will wake up in the early hours, around 5am, so that you will meet the summit as the sun is rising high in the sky. The final part of the ascent is tough, steep and rocky, and the effects of being at altitude add to the challenge. When you reach the peak, you will enjoy a well-earned rest and take in the sight. The magnificent views from the summit, reach across to the Sahara Desert.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Imlil, Imlil, Marrakech-Safi
Enjoy the rest and take some nourishment, savour the mountain air before beginning the descent back to Imlil. You will return back to the refuge for lunch and continue to Imlil following the same route down the hill.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
From Imlil, we will be transported back to Marrakech. That’s the end of your Morocco Atlas trekking tour.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast included for our Atlas trekking tour in Morocco.
• Lunch: Lunch included for our Atlas trekking tour in Morocco.
No accommodation included on this day.