3 Days Toubkal

$250 / Per person

Overview

Embarking on a 3-day trek to Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa, is an adventure that promises breathtaking landscapes, cultural encounters, and a sense of accomplishment.

3 Days
Age 7+
Morocco Toubkal

Destination:	Toubkal
Departure:	Yes Required
Departure Time:	9 AM
Return Time:	At the end of the activity
Included:	All transfers Full Meal Plan 2 nights Accommodation Cooker Tour Guide Tea and coffee
Excluded:	Gratuities drinks

Tour Plan

This journey takes you through the heart of the High Atlas Mountains, offering an unforgettable experience for both seasoned hikers and enthusiastic adventurers.

9 am

Day 1: Day 1: Marrakech to Imlil and Trek to Toubkal Base Camp

The adventure begins in Marrakech, where you’ll be picked up early in the morning for a scenic drive to Imlil. This charming village, nestled at the foot of the High Atlas Mountains, serves as the starting point for your trek. Upon arrival in Imlil, you'll meet your guide and muleteers who will assist with carrying your gear. After a brief orientation and some last-minute preparations, you’ll set off on your trek. The trail winds through picturesque Berber villages, terraced fields, and lush valleys. As you ascend, the landscape becomes more rugged and dramatic. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to interact with local villagers and learn about their traditional way of life. After several hours of trekking, you’ll reach the Toubkal Base Camp (also known as Refuge du Toubkal), situated at an altitude of 3,207 meters (10,522 feet). Here, you’ll settle into your accommodation for the night—either in tents or in the refuge itself. Dinner is typically a hearty meal designed to replenish your energy for the challenging day ahead.

Liaise the timing with your guide

Day 2: Summit Day

Summit day begins early—often before dawn—to take advantage of cooler temperatures and clear skies. After a quick breakfast and some warm-up exercises, you’ll start your ascent towards Mount Toubkal’s summit. The climb is steep and demanding but incredibly rewarding. As you make your way up rocky paths and scree slopes, the views become increasingly spectacular. The final push to the summit involves navigating some challenging terrain, but with determination and support from your guide, you'll reach the top. Standing at 4,167 meters (13,671 feet), the summit of Mount Toubkal offers panoramic views that stretch across the High Atlas Mountains and beyond. On a clear day, you can even see as far as the Sahara Desert. Take some time to savor this moment of triumph and capture photos before beginning your descent back to base camp. Upon returning to base camp, you'll have time to rest and reflect on your achievement. Dinner is served early so that you can get a good night's sleep after an exhausting but exhilarating day.

8:00 am

Day 3: Descent to Imlil and Return to Marrakech

After breakfast at base camp, you'll begin your descent back to Imlil. The return journey offers a different perspective on the stunning landscapes you passed through on your way up. Take this opportunity to enjoy the scenery at a more relaxed pace and perhaps visit any sights you may have missed on Day 1. Arriving back in Imlil by early afternoon, you'll have time for a leisurely lunch before bidding farewell to your guide and muleteers. A driver will then transport you back to Marrakech, where you can unwind and celebrate your successful trek. A 3-day trek to Mount Toubkal is not just about reaching the summit; it's about immersing yourself in Morocco's natural beauty and cultural richness. Whether you're drawn by the challenge of climbing North Africa's highest peak or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure in the mountains, this trek offers an experience that will stay with you long after you've returned home.