moroccoadventurestrek.com

Toubkal Summer Trek
Trekking 8 Days High Atlas

8 Days Mount Toubkal Summer Trek

5.0 (42 Reviews)
From Marrakech
Duration 8 Days
Type Summer Trek
Difficulty Moderate
Season May to Oct

Tour Details

Discover the beauty of the High Atlas in summer on this 8-day trek. In the higher elevations you’ll find mostly evergreen alpines with some occasional undergrowth, while the lower elevations have diverse valleys of walnut, apple, cherry and other fruit trees as well as mountain orchids, poppies and irises.

This comprehensive itinerary allows for excellent acclimatization and explores deep into the range, visiting remote Berber villages and culminating in the ascent of Mount Toubkal (4,167m).

Photo Gallery

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

Marrakech – Imlil – Tacheddirt

Transfer to Imlil (1740m). Meet the team. Trek up to Tizi n'Tamatert (2279m) and down to Tacheddirt (2300m). Overnight in a guesthouse. Approx 4 hours walking. (L/D)

Day 2

Tacheddirt – Imsker

Descend the Imnane valley passing through several Berber villages. Reach Imsker (1600m). Overnight in a local house. Approx 5 hours walking. (B/L/D)

Day 3

Imsker – Tizi Oussem

Cross Tizi n'Lbour and descend into the Azzadene Valley. Pass Tizi Oussem village. Overnight in a guesthouse (1850m). Approx 6 hours walking. (B/L/D)

Day 4

Tizi Oussem – Azib Tamsoult

Short trek to the Tamsoult waterfalls and the refuge at Azib Tamsoult (2250m). Relax in the afternoon. Overnight in refuge/camp. Approx 4 hours walking. (B/L/D)

Day 5

Azib Tamsoult – Aguelzim Pass – Toubkal Refuge

Steep ascent to Aguelzim Pass (3650m) with stunning views. Descend to Toubkal Refuge (3207m). Overnight in refuge or camp. Approx 6-7 hours walking. (B/L/D)

Day 6

Toubkal Summit – Refuge

Early start for the summit (4167m). Enjoy panoramic views. Return to refuge for lunch and rest. Option to descend to Imlil or stay another night at altitude. Approx 6 hours walking. (B/L/D)

Day 7 & 8

Descent & Return to Marrakech

Descent to Imlil via Sidi Chamharouch. Transfer back to Marrakech on Day 8 or Day 7 evening depending on pace. (B/L)

Price Includes

  • Certified Mountain Guide
  • Muleteers/Porters & Cook
  • All meals on trek
  • Accommodation (Guesthouses/Refuge/Camp)
  • Transfers from/to Marrakech

Price Excludes

  • Flights & Insurance
  • Sleeping Bags (Available for rent)
  • Drinks & Tips
  • Extended exploration of the High Atlas
  • Better acclimatization for the summit
  • Visit remote villages and valleys
  • Experience the diversity of the mountains in summer

For a summer trek in the Atlas:

  • Lightweight trekking boots
  • Sun hat and high SPF sunscreen
  • Lightweight, breathable clothing
  • Warm fleece for evenings at altitude
  • Sleeping bag (lightweight)
  • Refillable water bottle

Verified Reviews

5.0/5 ★★★★★
AL

Alex Lee

UK • 3 weeks ago
★★★★★

"The perfect summer trek. Not too hot in the mountains. The route through the valleys was stunning and much greener than expected."

MK

Maria K

Germany • 1 month ago
★★★★★

"Great 8 days. Good acclimatization schedule which made the summit day enjoyable. Food was amazing considering we were camping!"

Total Price
From $400 / person
Available
Best Price Guaranteed
2 People 550€ / pp
3 to 6 People 460€ / pp
7 to 13 People 400€ / pp

Group booking? Contact us for special discounts.

Secure Payment Flexible Cancellation