Touch down into Marrakech, Morocco’s Red City. The community is noted for its colourful markets, bustling Jemaa and souqs el Fna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as just where all of the excitement is! Spend the morning wandering amongst the buzzing crowds flanked by unusual fruit and aromatic spices, before starting on the adventure of yours into mountains.
Only a stone’s throw from Marrakech may be the High Atlas Mountains, family home to tranquil and picturesque Berber villages and North Africa’s highest peak, Mt Toubkal. We will refresh ourselves within the village of Imlil, indulging in new mint teas plus mouthwatering tagines before the adventure of ours into the High Atlas starts.
Climb to the center of Morocco, trekking through a verdant valley, past waterfalls & rivers until one last uphill push to our mountain refuge, house for the evening. Awake under the stars for the last rocky ascent up Mt Toubkal. As you scale the way of yours up on the non technical summit, see the atmosphere come to life with a sensation of accomplishment, realizing you have conquered North Africa’s top summit!
Highlights
Ascend the top peak in North Africa at 4,167m
Experience the hospitality of the Berber’s in the Atlas Mountains
360-degree views of the Atlas Mountains and across the Sahara Desert from the summit of Mt Toubkal
Indulge in extraordinary regional cuisine, like rustic tagines plus hand picked olives
UNESCO World Heritage listed Jemaa el Fnaa and also the thriving souqs of Marrakech Comfortable paced itinerary, giving you the very best probability of achievement for the summit!
Toubkal is regarded as moderate/demanding. We trek into a relatively remote section of Morocco at much higher altitudes than you’re perhaps applied to. You will find an assortment of steep descents and ascents, a toubkal trek 2 days can include walking for up to eight hours each day. As with many things a certain level of fitness can make this particular journey even more pleasant.
As constantly on the treks of ours there’s a lot of employees and also we are able to accommodate everyone’s trekking pace. We value that in a team there is going to be a number of speeds of walker and we do not ever need you to really feel as you’re keeping up a team or even currently being held up. Keeping a lot of manuals plus porters allow for us to replace pace and itineraries quickly plus it’s really simple to support every single trekker.