4 Days Trekking in Atlas Mountains
4 Days Trekking in Atlas Mountains
4 Days Trekking in Atlas Mountains
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains on this thrilling 4-day trekking adventure. From the charming Berber village of Imlil to the summit of Mount Toubkal, this tour offers a perfect blend of physical challenge and cultural discovery.
- Upon arrival at Marrakech airport, you’ll be met by our local guide. After the transfer to Imlil, you’ll have the opportunity to stop at the Asni souk if it’s a market day. Once in Imlil, you’ll enjoy a traditional Berber dinner.
After dinner, you’ll have free time to explore this charming Berber village, enjoy a mint tea and get to know the local culture and people.
- After a traditional breakfast, we start our day at 9am. We’ll hand over our rucksacks to the support staff, who
will carry them on the mules. - With our expert guide, we’ll take to the mule tracks towards the picturesque village of Armed, perched at 1,850 meters above sea level. where the mountain views will take our breath away We’ll continue our trek
towards Sidi Chamharouch, at 2,350 meters, a place revered by pilgrims for its spiritual properties. Here, we’ll stop for a tasty lunch, prepared on site by our cook. - After lunch, we continue our ascent through the impressive scenery of the Atlas Mountains. We’ll pause for a
traditional tea at Imi n’Tifrite, before resuming our journey to the refuge. - We reach Refuge Neltner, at 3,207 meters, where we spend the night in shared dormitories. On arrival, our
team will welcome us with a comforting cup of tea, followed by dinner to recharge our energies. - We’ll need to get to bed early to be in shape for the next day’s ascent.
(4 to 5 hours’ walk)
- This day will be dedicated to fulfilling our challenge: reaching the summit of Toubkal, the roof of North
Africa. - We’ll start our ascent at 4 a.m., after a quick breakfast. The route takes us first to the Akhbi n’Tizi pass, at
3,700 meters. Next, we cross a wide couloir to reach the Col du Toubkal at 3,950 meters, where we may have
the opportunity to admire a spectacular sunrise. - From the Col, we continue our ascent along the Toubkal ridge, which takes us to the summit at 4,167 meters.
Here, after a three-and-a-half-hour hike, we’ll take a well-deserved break. We can enjoy a picnic while
admiring the exceptional views of the Atlas massif, green valleys and Berber villages, as well as panoramic
views of Mount Djbel Siroura at 3,500 metres, known as the gateway to the desert. - After this break, we’ll begin the descent, which will take around two hours to return to the refuge. Once at the refuge, we’ll have a chance to rest and enjoy a lunch prepared by our team.
- We’ll then descend to Marabout Sidi Chamharouch at 2,350 metres, where our team will welcome us with a comforting cup of tea. After a nourishing meal to regain our strength, we continue our descent along a more accessible trail to Imlil, where we celebrate our success.
(5 to 6 hours walking, ascent and 3 to 4 hours descent to Imlil)
- After breakfast, depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Marrakech airport for your return flight.
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