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Mt Toubkal Hike

At 4,167m, Mount Toubkal is the highest mountain in North Africa. The hike to the summit is challenging, but it requires no mountaineering experience and the panoramic view from his summit makes the hard work worthwhile.

  • Duration: 3 Day
  • Trip Grade: Moderate/Challenge
  • Destination: High Atlas Mountains
  • Best Season : All year round
  • Maximum Altituted: 4167m
  • Group Size: Min 2 person, Maximum 18

trekking

Full Details

Full Itinerary?

Day 1: Marrakech - Imlil - trekking start at Toubkal - Toubkal Refuge

At sunrise, short transfer to Imlil where we leave with the muleteer. We start our walk with a beautiful climb to the village of Aremd, crops in plains, irrigation canals of olive trees. We then climb to join the Toubkal refuge at 3,100m. Duration: 5 hours of walking. Night in a shelter.

Day 2: Toubkal Refuge (3,100m) - Toubkal ascent (4,167m) - Back to Refuge

The stopover at the highest summit of North Africa is done without much difficulty, starting early to enjoy the freshness of the day. From the Toubkal summit (4,167m) the sight carries far and we can see the solid mass of Jbel Siroua, as well as the plain of Marrakech. We then descend and return to drink tea and lunch at the refuge. Afternoon is free. Duration: 3 hours for the climb, 2.5 hours for the descent.

Day 3: Refuge of Toubkal - Imlil - Marrakech

After breakfast, we descend very slowly via the same mule track to Aremd (2,250m), then lunch in Imlil (1,750m). 4 hours of descent then, around 1 pm, return to Marrakech. Duration: 4 hours of walking, 1.3 hour of driving.

What is Included & Excluded?
  • Road transfers between Marrakech and the starting point of the hike and return to Marrakech at the end of trek
  • Overnight stays in homestays during the hike
  • All meals during the hike
  • The services of muleteers and their mules
  • The services of a cook
  • Porters in winter
  • Mountain guide services
    NOT INCLUDED
  1. Repatriation insurance
  2. Drinks and personal expenses
  3. Tips for the local team
What you need to bring?
  • Good walking boots and socks
  • Comfortable shoes/slippers for camp/guesthouse
  • Trekking pants
  • Lightweight waterproof over-trousers / rain-pants
  • Underwear
  • Long johns
  • T-shirts
  • Fleece jacket or warm jumper
  • Lightweight windproof/waterproof jacket
  • Hat
  • Goggles (winter) and sunglasses (summer)
  • Lightweight thermal or fleece gloves
  • 3 to 4 season sleeping bag
  • Walking stick
  • Day sack/backpack
  • Head torch / headlamp
  • Basic First Aid Kit - Ice axe and crampons (winter)
  • Water bottle or camel back (recommended)
  • Penknife (useful)
  • Other: - Personal items (e.g. towel, sunscreen, wipes, toilet tissues, antibacterial handwash)
  • Small First Aid Kit including insect repellent, plasters, meds
  • Small rubbish bag to carry out what you carry in
  • Matches e.g. burn toilet paper
  • Trail snacks
  • Zip-Up bags for camera
  • Repair kit (eg. needle, thread, duct tap
Prices

2 people: 200 € / person

3 people: 190 € / person

4 people and more: 160 € / person