High Atlas Trek

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10 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Challenging

Demands good physical fitness and stamina for more intense or extended activities.

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Marrakech, Morocco

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Highlights

Trek to the summit of Mount Toubkal (4,167m / 13,671ft), the highest peak in North Africa

Walk through Berber villages, alpine meadows, walnut groves and terraced valleys

Cross the dramatic Tizi n’Ougalzim Pass (3,700m / 12,139ft) and take in panoramic mountain views

Camp beneath the stars in fully supported wilderness camps

Experience warm Berber hospitality with overnights in family-run homestays

Explore Marrakesh’s medina, palaces and souqs, with its vibrant atmosphere

Be guided by an experienced local crew including mule handlers, camp staff and certified mountain guides

Explore Marrakesh’s medina, palaces and souqs, with its vibrant atmosphere

Be guided by an experienced local crew including mule handlers, camp staff and certified mountain guides

Itinerary

The "High Atlas Trek" offers a true Moroccan mountain adventure, expertly blending challenging trekking with cultural exploration. Over 10 days, starting and ending in Marrakech, this guided trip is tailored for experienced trekkers and adventurous travelers eager to conquer North Africa’s highest peak, Jebal Toubkal (4,167m).

Beyond scaling Toubkal, the itinerary delves into the rich traditions of Berber villages, with trails leading through alpine pastures and beneath the imposing High Atlas peaks. Time in Marrakech allows for exploration of bustling souks, ornate palaces, and the medina’s winding alleyways, providing a fascinating cultural counterpoint to the rugged mountain experience.

The unique selling point of this trekking tour is its perfect balance of physical challenge and cultural immersion, culminating in the rewarding ascent of Morocco’s highest summit—an achievement to savor for years to come.

day 1Arrive in Marrakesh

On arrival at Marrakesh Menara Airport, you’ll be met by our local team and transferred to your traditional riad in the heart of the city. Depending on your arrival time, you may like to take a short walk through the nearby medina, or simply relax on the rooftop terrace and soak up views across the ochre rooftops and distant Atlas peaks. If you’re arriving earlier than Day 1, we can arrange a private airport transfer and pre-trip accommodation on request (additional cost applies). This evening offers the chance to meet your fellow trekkers and get a taste of the warm Moroccan hospitality that will characterise your journey.
Overnight: Riad Berta or similar

Meals

Dinner

day 2Explore Marrakesh, guided city tour & visit medina

day 3Drive to Imi Oughlad, Trek to Tiziane (1,600m) 5–6 hours | 11–12 km / 7 mi

day 4Trek to Tizgui (1800m) via Tizi n’Touati Pass (2,100m) 6 hours | 12 km / 7.5 mi

day 5Trek to Tizi Oussem via Tizi n’Tagoudalte (2,700m) 5 hours | 10 km / 6 mi

day 6Trek to Tazaghart Plateau (3,000m) 5–6 hours | 11 km / 7 mi

day 7Trek to Toubkal Base Camp via Tizi n’Ougalzim (3,700m) 6–7 hours | 12 km / 7.5 mi

day 8Summit Mount Toubkal (4,167m / 13,671ft) 6–7 hours | 10 km / 6 mi round trip

day 9Descend to Imlil, Drive to Marrakesh (450m) 4–5 hours | 9 km / 5.5 mi

day 10Trip concludes in Marrakesh

What's Included

Meals

9 breakfasts, 8 lunches and 7 dinners

Transport

Private transport

Guide

English speaking tour leader, cook and camp crewCity guide in Marrakesh

Others

Airport transfers (day 1 and 10 only)3 nights in traditional riads on a twinshare basis2 nights in local homestay on a twinshare basis4 nights fully supported camping on a twinshare tent basisGroup camping equipment including tent, sleeping bag and matMules and mule handlers to carry personal and group equipment on trekMineral water during trekPark entrance and trek fees as listed in itineraryEmergency medical kit

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