TOUBKAL TREK 4 DAYS
Experience an exciting adventure designed specifically for intermediate hikers who are seeking a challenging yet rewarding experience in the breathtaking landscapes of Morocco. Our Toubkal Summit Adventure allows you to explore the stunning beauty of the Atlas Mountains at a comfortable pace.
Starting from Imlil, we take you through picturesque routes to the Tamsoulte sheep pen and then ascend to the Tizikerte Pass, which stands at an impressive 3500 meters, on the second day. Throughout the journey, we focus on gradual acclimatization to ensure your safety and enjoyment. The highlight of this adventure awaits on day three, when we reach the summit of Toubkal, offering awe-inspiring views of the surrounding scenery. After a satisfying descent to Nel Turner’s cabin, we return to Imlil with a sense of accomplishment and newfound confidence in our hiking abilities. This journey is perfect for intermediate hikers who are eager to witness the wonders of Morocco’s diverse landscapes.
- Set out on an exciting journey through the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco and get lost in the picturesque landscape.
- Explore the picturesque village of Imlil, the gateway to the majestic mountains and an excellent center for climbers.
- Climb the Tizikert Pass to experience the thrill of reaching higher altitudes and enjoy breathtaking panoramas.
- Enjoy a sense of accomplishment and impressive views as you conquer the 4,167-meter-tall Toubkal peak.
- Immerse yourself in the nearby Berber culture, experience hospitality, and witness their rich traditions firsthand.
- Discover the serene splendor of Nell Turner Base Camp, a peaceful sanctuary in a rugged mountain landscape.
- Trekking through numerous landscapes, from green valleys to rugged peaks, offers a different and unforgettable journey.
- Reflect on the majesty and serenity of the High Atlas Mountains and cherish the memories you made along the way back to Imlil.
- Gain a deep appreciation of the pristine and untouched herbal splendor of the High Atlas region that will leave a lasting impression on your mind and soul.
This meticulously crafted travel plan presents a delightful blend of thrilling escapades, immersive cultural experiences, and awe-inspiring natural beauty, enabling you to forge unforgettable memories amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains.
Itinerary: TOUBKAL TREK 4 DAYS
Day 1: Marrakech - Imlil and Tamsoult
The day starts off wonderfully as we pick you up and head out on a relaxing 1.5-hour journey to Imlil. Once we reach our destination, our team of skilled mule drivers, knowledgeable guides, and talented chefs will be eagerly awaiting our arrival, ready to provide us with everything we need and a delectable meal to enjoy. Our first stop on this day trip will be the picturesque Imlil Valley, where our thrilling adventure commences.
Dinner, then overnight in a refuge.
- Ascent: 850 m
- Negative drop: 150 m
- Duration: 4h30 walk
Day 2: Tamsoult - Tizikirt Pass Nelter
After a yummy breakfast, we started our journey early to find the amazing Aholid Waterfall. Along the way, we will see the beautiful views of the Atlas Mountains and the wide plains of El Hauz and Sousse as we head towards the incredible Tezikert Pass, which is at a height of 3500 meters. We spent the day getting to the foot of Mount Toubkal, where we pitched our tents and had a peaceful night’s sleep. Now it’s time for a tasty dinner. This part of the hike gives us chances to see stunning natural sights and attractions during the day and then relax under the stars at night.
Dinner, then overnight in a tent.
- Ascent: 1150 m
- Negative drop: 350 m
- Duration: 6h30 walk
Day 3: Neltner - Toubkal Summit (4167 m) - Neltner
We began our last ascent in the morning, right after we had our breakfast. Even though it wasn’t too difficult, the high altitude made it tough for our bodies. Once we reached the top of the hill, we were treated to an absolutely stunning sight of the mountains nearby, the plains of Marrakech, and the Anti-Atlantic desert. After having a lovely picnic, we’ll head back to the campsite by going down the Aqqa n’Tyara track, just like we did the day before.
Dinner, then overnight in a tent.
- Ascent: 1050 m
- Negative elevation: 1050 m
- Duration: 6h30 walk
Day 4 : Neltner – Imlil – Marrakech
- Negative elevation: 1150 m
- Duration: 4 hours of walking
TOUBKAL TREK INFORMATION
Price includes:
- transfer from Marrakech to Imlil (A/C modern vehicle)
- local licensed English- / French-speaking mountain guide
- Mules for luggage and meal transportation
- Accomodation
- Meals and mineral water (full board)
Price excludes:
- Hiking equipment
- Personal expenses
- travel insurance
- Tip
With its fascinating history, Toubkal takes us through time and space, revealing fascinating stories of historic civilizations and the extraordinary heritage of the Berber people. Nestled in Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains, this stunning mountain has a deep sense of time and has seen countless adventures and explorations over the centuries. Toubkal’s records are closely related to the extant structures of Berber culture. For generations, the Berber community has found comfort and peace of mind in the presence of this sacred mountain. Toubkal is a symbol of reverence, a symbol of religious connection and a testament to the deep-rooted connection between the Berber people and their harsh mountain homeland.
As the world progresses and explorers seek new challenges, Toubkal’s appeal grows day by day. It began to attract adventurers and mountaineers from all over the world, all attracted by its majestic splendor and the thrill of conquering the summit. Over the years, brave souls have embarked on expeditions and treks that have left their footprints on the slopes of Mount Toubkal, leaving a legacy of discovery and human achievement.
Today, Toubkal is a beacon of ideas and a testament to the indomitable spirit of humanity. It continues to captivate and fascinate those who explore its heights, offering not only breathtaking views but also a deep connection to the past and the land itself. The mountain is a reminder of our innate desire to explore and our deep connection to nature and humanity. The rich stories that have shaped our collective history…Learn More
