Trekking Atlas Mountains,Excursions,Desert Tours,Toubkal ascent,
Tour Description
One week Toubkal :
Day 1. Marrakech –Imlil –Tizi n,Tamatert 2300 m – Tachdirte 2400m
After breakfast, you will depart and drive into the High Atlas mountains to the town of Imlil. This is just a 90 min journey. Once you have met your trek crew, complete with mules, you will be on your way.
4/5 hrs walk.
Day 2. Tachdirte – Tizi n,likmet 3500 m- Azib Likmet 2400 –foot of Tizi nourai 3000 m.
It is an early start for the long climb up to the Tizi n’lkemt (3550m), passing shepherds with their flocks of sheep and goats.
Lunch is 2450m after which, the trek continues to the camp at the foot of the Tizi t’Ourai (2900m).
6/7hrs walk.
Day 3. Tizi t,ourai – Amsouzarte 1800m – Lac difni 2200m.
A very pretty and longish descent down to the berber Villages of Amsouzarte with their traditional architecture.
You will pass the Lac d’Infni, a very green and cold looking mountain lake. Have a dip if you dare! The camp is at the side of the lake. 6 hrs walk.
Day 4. Lac difni – Tizi oanoumsse 3600 m – Toubkal hut 3200 m.
Another early departure to climb up to the Tizi n’Ouannoms(3600m).It’s then a nice descent to the Nelter refuge (3200m) where we camp at 3200m.A shorter day today, with a chance for a rest in the afternoon.
5 hrs walk
Day 5. Toubkal Hut – Toubkal peak 4167 m – imlil 1700m – Tamatert guest house.
A pre-dawn start for the ascent of Toubkal (4167m).The terrain varies and can be steep in places. You will also highly likely cross patches of snow.There are some great views from the infamous triangle that marks the summit.
The descent is by the same route. Once back at the Refuge,you will have lunch then you can take a little rest before descending further to the village of Tamatert.
9 hrs walk.
Day 6. Imlil –Marrakech
In the morning, it is a descent to the point where the trek begun, meet the transport and head back to Marrakech. The afternoon is free.
Trip inclusions and exclusions :
*Inclusions:
All food on trek, including plates, cups, utensils.
All ground transport required to and from the trek.
Services of an English speaking, qualified Local Guide.
All Accommodation during the Trek .
Portages (Mules and Porters ).
*Exclusions:
International flights.
Tip and Soft Drinks.
Personal travel insurance.