Mount Toubkal Grand Tour

Day 1 - MARRAKECH - IMLIL - TACHDIRT CAMP

After a 64 km transfer, we arrive in Imlil and meet our local team: guide, cook, and mule handlers. After sharing a welcoming mint tea, we load our luggage and equipment onto the mules and follow our guide’s trail up to Tamatert Pass (2,260 m). Enjoy beautiful views of the summits of Oukaimeden (3,200 m), Angour (3,650 m), and Bouyguenoune (3,700 m). We camp facing the old village of Tachdirt (2,300 m).

Duration: 5 hours - Ascent: 600 m - Descent: 0 m

Day 2 - TACHDIRTE CAMP - AZIB LIKEMT

We will have an early breakfast before starting a pleasant three-hour walk up to Tizi Likemt (3,550 m). The ascent is not very steep but is longer, which is why we prefer to start in the cooler, shaded conditions. We spend the night at Azib Likemt, a summer pasture where many sheep and goat owners stay with their animals during the season.”

Duration: 6 hours - Ascent: 1,250 m - Descent: 950 m

Day 3 - AZIB LIKEMT - TIFNOUT VALLEY - AMSOUZARTE

We set off for a walk through the Tinzar Valley up to Tizi n’Ourai (3,200 m), which offers beautiful panoramic views over the wide Tifnoute Valley. We then descend in a zigzag path to the village of Amsouzart. Overnight in a guesthouse. In the afternoon, we visit the surrounding villages.”

Duration: 6 hours - Ascent: 500 m - Descent: 1,500 m

Day 4 - AMSOUZARTE - IFNI LAKE

Today is the shortest day of the trek. We will walk only in the morning and keep the afternoon free to relax near Lake Ifni, a beautiful lake hidden between two mountain ranges. Camp near the lake.”

Duration: 6 hours - Ascent: 1,250 m - Descent: 950 m

Day 5 - IFNI LAKE - MOUNT TOUBKAL CLIMB - TOUBKAL REFUGE

Today we face an exciting walking challenge as we ascend to the summit of Mount Toubkal (4,167 m). This is a truly rewarding climb that requires good preparation, especially strong mental endurance. A long zigzagging ascent leads us to the summit. Afterwards, we descend to the Toubkal base camp, with the possibility of taking a hot shower at the refuge.”

Duration: 6 hours - Ascent: 1,250 m - Descent: 950 m

Day 6 - TOUBKAL REFUGE - IMLIL - MARRAKECH

The walk takes us down the Imlil Valley via the shrine of Sidi Chamharouch, a revered spiritual figure whose tomb lies beneath a large black rock opposite the Chamharouch Center. After a few more kilometers, the villages of Imlil welcome us back for lunch before we transfer you to Marrakech.