Highlights:
A non technical ascent of probably the highest mountain in North Africa – Toubkal (4167m)
Walks amid exquisite remote Berber villages
Gorgeous panoramic views from the summit of Mt Toubkal
Moment to unwind and take pleasure in the sights and sounds of Marrakech
Itinerary:
Day one Marrakech Arrive in Marrakech and spend time checking out it incredibly colourful city.
Day two Marrakech to Azaden Valley Journey into the center of the High Atlas range. Right after fulfilling your muleteers and also mules, climb up with the Tacht Pass (2000m) before descending into the Azaden Valley, renowned for the lovely juniper forests of its.
Day three Mt Toubkal
A complete day strolling through the villages on the northern slope of Mt Toubkal. This particular popular mountain can be viewed from Marrakech because of the distinctive design of its. There’s an optional ascent in the evening, for individuals that wish to test a far more challenging 3 hour trek, to the summit of Hadjj (3200m), for good views of Mt Toubkal. The camp of yours for the night rests at a remarkable 2700m.
Day four Toubkal Base Camp Today cross the Aguelzim pass (3550m). The climb is very high, but when at the best enjoy panoramic views out towards the plains which surround Marrakech. Descend to Toubkal Base Camp and possibly enjoy a three hour discretionary climb to the summit of Ouanoums (3650m) or just unwind. The hectic refuge, that sits at an altitude of 3207m, was built by Club Alpin Française in 2000. Camp in the grounds and benefit from long showers, a little shop as well as the cosy lounge.
Day five Mt Toubkal Summit Rise early on because today we start climbing Mount Toubkal, climbing steeply through scree before traversing the southern ridge to attain the summit at 4167m. Right after enjoying the gorgeous panoramic views, descend to base camp and also have the majority of the evening free to focus on the achievement.
Day six Mt Quanakrim Today there’s an exciting chance to ascend another of Morocco’s 4000m peaks – Mt Ouanakrim. Though smaller compared to Toubkal, this particular summit is recognized as more demanding, and it is usually a highlight of the week for several. Based on climate and also the group’s potential, the leader will determine whether this particular walk is attainable. On go back, go out of base camp to walk down to the village of Arroumd (1904m). Spend the afternoon checking out this pretty village or simply use the chance to rest on the terrace.
Day seven Marrakech Following a brief walk right down to Imlil, you are going to drive to Marrakech in which you’ll encounter a guided tour. Take in the key sites and find out about the history, architecture and culture of this fantastic city. Have some spare time to examine the Djemaa el Fna as well as the souk in which you are able to try the hand of yours at bartering for a good deal!
Day eight Marrakech Say farewell to the fellow travellers of yours, as the tour of yours visits an end after breakfast.