Experience Morocco's rugged beauty on this 6-day trekking adventure to the summit of Mount Toubkal (4,167 meters). This customizable trek offers a balance of high-altitude adventure, Berber cultural immersion, and comfortable accommodations. With professional guides and the My Roadbook app for navigation, this journey is designed to suit your pace and preferences.
Whispers of the Atlas
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Itinerary
Accommodation: Riad or hotel in Marrakech
Meals: lunch, dinner (depending on arrival time)
Giuded city to explore the vibrant "Red City" depending on your arrival time with possible highlights of Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, Koutoubia Mosque, or the Majorelle Garden
Transfer: 1 hour 30 minutes (Marrakech to Imlil)
- Trekking: 3 hours 30 minutes | Ascent: 500 m | Descent: 500 m
- Accommodation: Lodge in Aït Souka
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Guided Tours:
- Guided trek through Berber villages, terraced fields, and irrigation systems.
Cross the Tizi n’Tamatert pass (2,272 m) for stunning valley views
Trekking: 5 hours 30 minutes | Ascent: 1,200 m
- Accommodation: Neltner Refuge (3,210 m)
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Guided Tours:
- Ascend through mountain villages and terraced fields.
Visit the Sidi Chamarouch shrine before continuing through high-altitude terrain
Trekking: 9 hours | Ascent: 1,050 m | Descent: 2,270 m
- Accommodation: Lodge in Aït Souka
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Guided Tours:
- Early morning ascent to the summit of Mount Toubkal.
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views before descending back to Aït Souka
Transfer: 1 hour 30 minutes (Imlil to Marrakech)
- Accommodation: Four-star hotel in Marrakech
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Guided Tours: Free afternoon to explore Marrakech’s landmarks, such as Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, Bahia Palace, or the vibrant souks.
Transfer: (to the airport)
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, (depending on departure time)
- Guided Tours:
If time allows, enjoy a final visit to Marrakech’s sights or shopping before your transfer to the airport
Solid packing list
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Base layers (thermal top & leggings) — for warmth
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Mid-layer (fleece or softshell jacket)
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Outer shell (waterproof & windproof jacket and pants)
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Hiking trousers (quick-dry)
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Moisture-wicking T-shirts
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Down jacket (it gets cold, especially at night / summit day!)
- Hiking boots (well broken-in, with good ankle support)
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Thick hiking socks (bring extra pairs)
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Warm hat / beanie & buff / neck gaiter
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Sun hat / cap
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Gloves (light pair + warm pair for summit day)
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Sunglasses (UV protection — essential!)