Morocco: Trekking to Mt. Toubkal
The trip in a nutshell
Are you ready to scale the epic Mount Toubkal, soaring proudly as the highest peak in Morocco and North Africa at an impressive altitude of 4167 metres? Then grab your hiking boots and join us! This immersive journey commences from vibrant Marrakesh, guiding you through the captivating landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains. Along this expedition, you'll not only challenge yourself with the ascent but also indulge in the rich tapestry of Berber culture and savour the awe-inspiring panoramas that unfold at every step towards the summit. Join us for an adventure that promises not just remarkable heights but a holistic experience, a blend of nature's grandeur, cultural immersion, and the triumph of reaching an iconic pinnacle.
Tour mood
Trekking - Are you looking for an active holiday? Then you are in the right place! Walking, hiking, exploring…these are only some of the activities you will get to experience on this trip! Bring an 8/10L backpack with you to use for our daily activities (e.g. hikes, etc).
Physical rating
HIGH - this itinerary involves hiking or similar adrenaline-pumping adventures so a high level of physical effort and adaptability is required. Be prepared for an active trip, potential long transfers and adventures like no other!
An excellent level of physical fitness, great spirit of adaptation and technical clothing suitable for mountain trekking is required. During the trekking days you will walk approximately 6/8 hours per day.
Entry requirements
Please visit your country's official government website to find out the necessary requirements for entering the country of destination.
Arrival and departure
This trip will begin and end in Marrakech. Aim to arrive on the first day by 5pm - on the last day you are free to leave whenever!
What's included
4 nights accommodation in shared rooms
Minivan with driver on day 2 and day 4
Two day expedition to summit Mount Toubkal (4167m), the tallest mountain in North Africa!
Local English speaking mountain guide during the expedition
Spend the night in an authentic mountain refuge hut on Mount Toubkal
Backpack transport during the expedition
Full board on day 2 and day 3
Travel coordinator services
Free cancellation with 100% refund up to 31 days before departure
Welcome to Morocco!
Reaching Mt Toubkal Base Camp (3206m)
Summit Mt. Toubkal (4167m)
Return to Marrakech
Goodbye Morocco
The travel coordinators
Our travel coordinators are chosen because they are people like you. Not only are they the best travel buddy you could hope for, but they're trained professionals guaranteed to show you a travel experience like never before
Info to know
Staff
Our trips are led by a Travel Coordinator who has been specifically trained by us to lead group travels to ensure you have the best time. A WhatsApp group with all travel participants will be created two weeks prior to departure by your Travel Coordinator.
Visas and Vaccinations
Before booking, please ensure to check what documents, visas, and vaccinations are required to enter the country you are visiting. If you have any questions, please contact us.
Arrival and Departure Times
We always advise trying to get to the meet-up point for the first day of your tour by 5pm. On the last day of the tour you are free to leave whenever you want!
Luggage
Backpacks are mandatory to allow easy transfers - we recommend a 45L backpack for our trips. Also we recommend bringing an 8/10L backpack with you to use for the hiking days to carry your essentials.
Local culture
During Ramadan from February 28th to March 29th 2025, our itinerary may be adjusted due to changes in the opening hours of public places. We'll rely on packed lunches and dine in private areas during the day, as part of our commitment to respecting local traditions and immersing ourselves more deeply in the culture.