Morocco

  • 4,167 m / 13,671 ft
  • Morocco, Atlas Range
  • 11 days

Overview


The Mt Toubkal trek is a great peak for beginners going to altitude for the first time. Our Moroccan adventure will bring you to the summit of North Africas highest, Mt Toubkal (4,167 m / 13,671 ft) peak right in the heart of the Atlas mountains. Experience the Sahara desert on camel back and sleep under the stars at our desert camp.  Explore the many Kasbahs of ancient cities while also being mesmerized by the bustling markets of magical Marrakech. Enjoy the Moroccan culture, ancient history, natural beauty and amazing cuisine.

Itinerary


Day 1
Arrival to Marrakech and transfer to hotel (466 m / 1,528 ft)

Day 2

Trek To Ousertik (2,200 m / 7,217 ft)

Day 3
Trek to Tacheddirt (2,300 m / 7,545 ft)

Day 4
Trek to Imlil (1,780 m / 5,840 ft)

Day 5
Trek to Toubkal Refuge (3,206 m / 10,518 ft)

Day 6
Climb Mt Toubkal (4,167 m / 13,671 ft) and back to Imlil

Day 7
Drive to the Dades Gorge via Ait Benhaddou Kasbah

Day 8
Drive to Erg Chebbi camp in desert via Todghra Gorge

Day 9
Drive from Auberge to Marrakech via Tichka Pass

Day 10
Guided visit of Marakech

Day 11

Transfer to Airport

Services


Included:

  • All arrival and departure transfer services to and from airport
  • Transport between cities during the trek
  • Transport of up to 1 duffle bag of a maximum total weight of 15 kgs during the trek
  • Accommodation at good quality guesthouses (bed & breakfast) on a double basis (single option at extra cost) – six nights
  • Accommodation in refuge / tents during the climb (two nights)
  • Accommodation in nomads’ tent during Sahara Desert trip (one night)
  • Mule to carry the luggage
  • Three meals a day (breakfast, lunch and dinner) except while in Marrakech
  • All fees required by the local regulations
  • Licensed experienced local trekking guide speaking good English
  • First aid medical kit
  • Sleeping mat
  • Camel ride

Excluded:

  • Tips for trekking guides and staff (between 10% and 15% of the cost of the trip)
  • Dinner, lunch during stay in Marrakech
  • Extras in hotels (bar bills, laundry, additional nights)
  • Internet access during the trek
  • Personal trekking equipment (see gear list)
  • Personal medical, travel & evacuation insurance (mandatory)
  • International airfare

 

Key Data


Number of effective trekking days : 5
Distance:  km /  m
Elevation gain:  m /  ft
Average per pay:  km /  m distance –  m /  ft elevation
Maximum altitude:  4,167 m / 13,671 ft (Summit)

Price / Date

We are flexible on Dates

9-19 September 2024

€1,200

4-14 May 2025
€1,200

Trip facts

Maximum altitude
4,167 m / 13,671 ft

Location
Morocco, Atlas Mountains

We like
  • A great trek in the Moroccan Atlas Mountains
  • Trekking to the summit of highest peak in North Africa
  • Travelling through the Sahara Desert on camel back and sleep under the stars at our desert camp
  • Wondering through the Kasbahs of ancient cities and explore the magical Marrakech
  • Visiting an ancient fortified city where numerous Hollywood movies where filmed