Short Toubkal Trek

Tour Details

Short Toubkal Trek

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From $ 789

Tour Overview

Trekking in the Sahara desert has its charm, it is a nice experience to walk across the oasis , through  the sand dunes and enjoy the starry nights of the desert. Walk with your desert caravan across the Sahara. Your deesrt adventure will give you the opportunity to meet the people of sahara admire their welcoming faces and hospitality.

What is Included

What is not included

Qualified multilingual local guides / drivers.

Carefully selected hotels, Kasbahs, Riads

Air-conditioned 4WD vehicle(s), mini bus or motor-coach

Marrakech, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga (Sahara Desert) Ouarzazate, Dades Gorge- Todra Gorge

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Marrakech

We will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Your Guide will brief you on timings for the following day. Once you have settled in, you will want to experience the famous Djemaa Elfna square. Your first experience of the square is one of the senses explosion; entertainers performing, a myriad of food stalls all lit up with the smells to accompany them, and general melee of activity.

Day 2:Marrakech- Imlil- Refuge Toubkal 3207 m

After breakfast we depart and drive into the High Atlas mountains to the village of I mlil. This is just 1 hour 30 minutes journey. Meet your trek crew,complete with mules, you will be on your way. It will take between 5 and 6 hours to get to the Refuge; a steady climb through the day.

Day 3:  Toubkal Summit 4167 m RETURN TO THE REFUGE

Today you get prepared for a pre-dawn start for the ascent of the highest peak in North Africa.

The terrain varies and can be steep as you climb up towards the summit. There are some great views from the infamous triangle that marks the summit, with clear sky in the horizon to south is the hidden Sahara desert. Descend back to Refuge, overnight here.

Day 4: Refuge – Imlil – Marrakech

In the morning, after breakfast it is a 4 hour descent to the point where the trek begun , meet the transport and head back to Marrakech . Once back in the medina you are free to roam and enjoy all that Marrakech has to offer.

Day 5: Departure

Today our services end by organizing your transfers to airport for your flights at the appropriate time.

Tour Highlights

  • Climb the highest peak in North Africa, Toubkal
  • discover the berber culture
  • Walk the valleys of high Atlas
  • Imlil village
  • Enjoy moroccan food
  • Visit medina and Jamaa lfna