Toubkal Summit Ascent Trek - 2 days / 1 night
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Toubkal Ascent is a real challenge especially in winter season but with our experienced and professional guides, you will enjoy it and will remain your lifetime experience, climb Mount Toubkal the highest peak in North Africa with 4167m of altitude, overlooking several Mountain peaks and the green valleys & Berber villages.
Hiking Mt Toubkal summit in winter is a challenging hike and you will need to use crampons, walking poles and ice axe’s, we will advise your re the proper equipments required depending on the season & weather, you could hire all what you need at the hike starting point (Riad Jnane Imlil's equipments shop) this hike is a Must do if visiting Morocco. TREK HIGHLIGHTS Toubkal summit 4167m Great views over the most of western High Atlas Mountains Berber villages |
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DETAILED ITINERARY
Toubkal Summit Ascent Trek – 2 days /1 nights
Day 1: Marrakech – Imlil – Toubkal Refuge
After an early breakfast at the hotel in Marrakech, our driver will pick you up and take you to the heart of Morocco’s High Atlas mountains, the trek starts from Imlil (1740m), a small Berber village located at 1740m above the sea level, at 67km on the south west of Marrakech, here you will meet the team who will accompany you during this amazing adventure, the driver will drop you off in the village, the muleteers will deal with your luggage, food & all other equipments that we usually provide for our clients, within half an hour you start the walk with an experienced mountain guide through the Berber villages following a mule track which will take you to the mountain hut via the shrine Sidi Chamhrouch (2500m) where you will have your picnic lunch prepared in advance by our cook, after lunch & a short break, continue towards the refuge (3200m), as the mules walks faster, the muleteers & cook, will pass over & will be waiting for you at the hut or camp, get a tasty mint tea upon arrival while you will enjoying the scenic Mountain surrounded the based camp.
The hot shower is available to clean your body and be ready for the next day.
Option: the night could be spent on the tent but in summer time.
Day 2: Toubkal refuge – Toubkal Summit – Imlil
Wake up early to avoid the sunny way, breakfast around 5.00am and start the ascent climb at 5.30am, each one of you may need to pack his own pack-lunch, step by step until you get to the point above the hut where you have a short break with nuts, water & oranges etc..
After 3h/4h walking up the hill, you will be able to see all the high atlas mountains like a view from the air, stunning view of the green valleys & Berber villages, a break of 45min on the summit will allow to take pictures & enjoy the views before heading down to the hut, a diversify lunch will be ready for you there. After lunch you walk down hill towards Imlil by the same route but you have an option to stay on the hut 2nd night depending to your flight time & holiday schedule (to be informed in advance if needed).
Pick up from Imlil and return to your Riad in Marrakech or the airport.
Note: It would be possible to extend for 1 more night at Toubkal Hut before heading down to Imlil, the extra day will change the price, please check with us while you are finalizing the booking.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONS
SERVICES INCLUDED
Toubkal Summit Ascent Trek – 2 days /1 nights
Day 1: Marrakech – Imlil – Toubkal Refuge
After an early breakfast at the hotel in Marrakech, our driver will pick you up and take you to the heart of Morocco’s High Atlas mountains, the trek starts from Imlil (1740m), a small Berber village located at 1740m above the sea level, at 67km on the south west of Marrakech, here you will meet the team who will accompany you during this amazing adventure, the driver will drop you off in the village, the muleteers will deal with your luggage, food & all other equipments that we usually provide for our clients, within half an hour you start the walk with an experienced mountain guide through the Berber villages following a mule track which will take you to the mountain hut via the shrine Sidi Chamhrouch (2500m) where you will have your picnic lunch prepared in advance by our cook, after lunch & a short break, continue towards the refuge (3200m), as the mules walks faster, the muleteers & cook, will pass over & will be waiting for you at the hut or camp, get a tasty mint tea upon arrival while you will enjoying the scenic Mountain surrounded the based camp.
The hot shower is available to clean your body and be ready for the next day.
Option: the night could be spent on the tent but in summer time.
Day 2: Toubkal refuge – Toubkal Summit – Imlil
Wake up early to avoid the sunny way, breakfast around 5.00am and start the ascent climb at 5.30am, each one of you may need to pack his own pack-lunch, step by step until you get to the point above the hut where you have a short break with nuts, water & oranges etc..
After 3h/4h walking up the hill, you will be able to see all the high atlas mountains like a view from the air, stunning view of the green valleys & Berber villages, a break of 45min on the summit will allow to take pictures & enjoy the views before heading down to the hut, a diversify lunch will be ready for you there. After lunch you walk down hill towards Imlil by the same route but you have an option to stay on the hut 2nd night depending to your flight time & holiday schedule (to be informed in advance if needed).
Pick up from Imlil and return to your Riad in Marrakech or the airport.
Note: It would be possible to extend for 1 more night at Toubkal Hut before heading down to Imlil, the extra day will change the price, please check with us while you are finalizing the booking.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONS
- DURATION: .............2 days / 1 night (It would be possible to extend to 3 or 4 days)
- PERIOD:....................... All year (It's accessible all the year round but if you don't want to use crampons during winter and walk on the snow, we recommend the Ascent only from April to Nov. There are more alternatives day or overnight treks around Imlil valley including Tasghimout summit 2600m or Tawdja/Assaoul summit 2700m (5-6hrs Trek).
- GRADE:.................... Strenuous, good fitness level required.
- PICK UP DETAILS:.................Pick up at 8:30am (from your hotel in Marrakech)
- DROP OFF DETAILS:...................6-7pm at the hotel (2nd day)
- ACCOMMODATION:..................Toubkal Mountain hut (Sharing dorm with bunk beds, private room on request with extra) you could also stay at Riad Jnane Imlil before or after the trek.
- FOOD & DRINKS:................Fresh Salade& Hot meals Moroccan tagines will be provided.
SERVICES INCLUDED
- English speaking local guide
- Meals during the trek.
- Bottled water
- Transfer from & to Marrakech with private car & safe driver.
- Muleteers & mules.
- Cook to prepare your meals.
- 1 night Accommodation at the hut ( dormitories non ensuite rooms).
- Travel Insurance
- Tipping
- Soft drinks.
- Good walking boots and socks
- Sleeping bag (3-4 season); plus thermal liner in winter
- Lightweight fleece and waterproof outers (summer)
- Layers, windproof jacket, hat, gloves (autumn-late spring)
- Thermal underwear (autumn through late spring)
- Goggles (winter) and sunglasses (summer)
- Walking stick (useful)
- Personal items e.g. towel, sunscreen, wipes, toilet tissues
- Small First Aid Kit including insect repellent, plasters, meds
- Small rubbish bag to carry out what you carry in
- Matches e.g. burn toilet paper
- Day sack/backpack
- Water bottle or camel back (recommended)
- Torch/Flashlight and spare batteries e.g. head torch
- Penknife (useful)
- Trail snacks
- Zip-Up bags for camera etc.
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