Mt Toubkal Winter Climb (8 days package)
This is an ideal trip if you would like a challenging week of trekking. The ascent of Toubkal is not technical but requires crampons and ice-axes.This includs Accommodation in Marrakech 1st and last night .
Highlights
- ascent of Mount Toubkal
- challenging week of winter trekking
- Doscover Marrakech
The south and north routes are available, but Brahim and Mohamed would not recommend climbing in winter without an experienced guide and good winter walking and climbing experience. Contact them if you would like to know more.
What to expect?
Day One: Marrakech
The first day of your trek will be your transfer from Marrakech to a hotel or a riad. Remember that Brahim and Mohamed can arrange transfers from Marrakech easily.
Day Two: Imlil - Tizzi Mzzik - Imlil
You will then transfer to a village near to Imlil and begin an acclimatisation trek that passes above Imlil to Tizi Mzzik at 2489m where you canl stay the night in a local house.
Day Three: Imlil - Sidi Chamarouch - Toubkal Refuge
You will head back down to Imlil where you will meet your mules and porters and begin making your way the Toubkal refuge, practicing your ice-axe use and walking in crampons. The day should be around 5 hours long
Day Four: Toubkal Refuge - Ouankrim - Toubkal Refuge
Day 4 will be an early start for your group as you head up Ouankrim, a neighbouring peak, to help you acclimatise to altitude, before heading back to the refuge for the night.
Day Five: Toubkal Peak 4167m
Day 5 is the day that you will climb the highest peak in North Africa, Mount Toubkal, the peak of which is 4167m above sea-level. You will be able to see over the entire Central Atlas and the Sahara Desert. Your evening will be spent back in the refuge.
Day Six: Toubkal Refuge - IAit souka
You will be travelling back to Ait souka , stay in our guest house special dinner after the long walk .
Day Seven: Ait Souka - Marrakech
You can do what you wish on the last day.
You may be interested in seeing the other sights of Morocco, or you may be interested in one of our other tours or one of our extended treks to the Desert of Morocco (Erg Chebbi or Chegaga camel treks.or perhaps the Atlantic Coast. night in Riad in Marrakech
Day Eight: Fly Home
Airport transfer 2 hours prior your flight and fly home .
Further discounts are available for group sizes over 10 people.
You can pay in €/$/£ or Moroccan Dirhams.
December, January, February, March and April.
This trek has no confirmed dates. Please make an enquiry to arrange a booking.
- Airport Transfers
- 2 Nights in Marrakech in Riad or Hotel 3*
- Transport from and back to Marrakech
- Local Qualified Mountain Guide
- All food during the trek
- Mules and Porters to carry baggage and food
- Nights in Local houses and Refuge
- Cook to prepare all meals
- Personal insurance
- Tip
- Drinks
- Crampons & Axes ( can be rented in our equipements shop ; 4€ per day )