2 Days Mount Toubkal ascent trek via Ait Mizane Valley

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ID: GYG673598-1111187
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Country: Morocco

Duration: 2 days


Description

Embark on a thrilling 2-day trek from Marrakech to Toubkal, North Africa's highest peak. Explore Berber villages, enjoy scenic picnics, savor traditional Atlas Mountains cuisine at the Toubkal refuge.
Day 1: Marrakech - Imlil (1700m) - Shine of Sidi Chamharouch - Toubkal refuge (3200m)

Your journey begins with a morning pickup from your Marrakech hotel at 8:00 am. You'll drive towards the Atlas Mountains, reaching the village of Imlil (1740m) where the trek starts. Led by an experienced guide, you'll hike through Berber villages, stopping for a scenic picnic lunch near the shrine of Sidi Chamharouch (2500m). Continuing onwards, you'll arrive at the Toubkal refuge (3200m) where you'll enjoy mint tea, optional shower, and a traditional Moroccan dinner. Overnight stay at the refuge or tent during summer months

Day 2: Toubkal Refuge - Toubkal Summit - Imlil - Marrakech

Early rise for breakfast around 5:00 am. Begin the ascent towards Toubkal summit at 5:30 am. After a short break for refreshments, continue the climb for 3-4 hours to reach the summit, offering panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains. Spend 25 minutes at the summit before descending back to the refuge for lunch. Follow the same route back to Imlil, concluding the trekking adventure. Transfer back to Marrakech where you'll be dropped off at your hotel

Highlights

  • - Climb the highest peak in North Africa 4167m
  • - Enjoy a scenic ride from Marrakesh to Imlil
  • - Tour Imlil and explore Aremd and the Mizane Valley
  • - Immerse in Berber culture through village encounters along the trek
  • - Spend a night in a mountain refuge under the starry sky

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Recommend good weather selection.
One or two backpacks for personal items
A sleeping bag
A hat or cap
A windproof fleece jacket or softshell jacket
Comfortable hiking trousers
Robust, waterproof hiking boots that support ankles well
Hiking poles and suitable socks
A pair of gloves
A flashlight or headlamp
Toilet paper
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Water bottles
Small bin bags
Small first-aid kit
INCLUDED
  • Transfer from Marrakech to the starting point of the trek
  • An English-speaking tour guide
  • Mules will be provided for the
  • Transportation of luggage during the hiking tour
  • All meals during the hiking tour
  • A dedicated cook will prepare all meals during the trek
  • One night accommodation at the refuge
  • Coffee, tea, and snacks will be available during the trek
NOT INCLUDED
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.