Toubkal Trek
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During this memorable trek in the High Atlas mountains, you start from Aremd, a small Berber village near Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in Morocco. From here you tackle the 3 day trek to the summit and back.
Trip highlights
- Reaching the summit of Toubkal, the highest mountain in North Africa.
- Staying in a Berber guesthouse and learning about Berber life in the village of Aremd.
- Exploring the sights of souks of vibrant Marrakech.
Itinerary
- Day 1:
Arrive in Marrakech.Transfer to your hotel.
- Day 2:
Free morning in Marrakech. Afternoon transfer to Imlil, then short walk to Aremd. Berber guest house. (B, D)
- Day 3:
Trek from Aremd to base of Toubkal. Camp. (FB)
- Day 4:
Trek from base to summit to base. Camp. (FB)
- Day 5:
Trek from base back to Aremd, then transfer back to Marrakech. Hotel. (B, L)
- Day 6:
Morning guided tour of Marrakech. Hotel. (B)
- Day 7:
Transfer to airport for flight home. (B)
Price
Our trips are tailor made for you and prices vary according to the accommodation used, the number of people in the party and time of year.
As a guide price for two people travelling together and sharing one room this 6 night itinerary would cost from £505 per person not including international flights.
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Duration and details
7 days
Is it for you?
This is a reasonably challenging trip, particularly due to the altitude. You need only carry a small backpack with your requirements for the day. You need to be comfortable with camping, and staying in basic guest houses with few facilities.
Best times to go
Mount Toubkal is snowcapped during the winter months when ice and snow climbing equipment and experience are required and wdo not organise treks at this time of year. The trek can be taken from April to October.
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Included
Airport transfers, half day Marrakech tour (not including entrance fees) ground transport, guide, camping equipment (except sleeping bag and mat), mules and Berber muleteers.
Not included
Sleeping bag and mat
Getting there
There are several no-frills airlines flying direct from London to Marrakech, including Easy Jet, Ryan Air and GB Airways (a subsidy of BA), with flight prices starting from as little as £100 per person.
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