3 days Toubkal climb winter edition

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3 days Toubkal climb winter edition Detail

This winter trek to Mount Toubkal offers a thrilling ascent and spectacular views of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains in Morroco. So, come join us on this 3-day adventure of a lifetime!

Located in the Toubkal National Park, Mount Toubkal (4,167 m) is the highest peak of not just Morocco but the whole of North Africa. It lies 63 km from the popular city of Marrakesh and definitely finds its place on the list of many mountain climbers.

Typically, the peak can be climbed in 2 days, however, since we’ll be hiking on snow in the winter and would be using crampons and ice axes, it is best to take it slow and finish the trek in 3 days.

We’ll begin the journey in Marrakech and drive you to the beautiful village of Imlil to begin the trek. From here, you’ll hike to Toubkal Refuge, passing via beautiful Morrocan villages and stay

Price Includes

  • Expert, Berber, English-speaking mountain guides
  • Mules and muleteers to carry your luggage.
  • Porters for luggages from snowline to the mountain huts
  • Berber Cook
  • All meals on the hike
  • Accommodation in a Mountain Hut ( winter).
  • Round-trip Transportation between the trek and your accommodation in Marrakech .

Price Excludes

  • Travel insurance.
  • Soft/alcoholic drinks
  • Tips and personal expanses

What to Expect

Experience the thrill of a winter ascent to Mount Toubkal, North Africa’s highest peak, amidst the snow-capped Atlas Mountains. This 3-day adventure combines breathtaking landscapes, cultural encounters in traditional Berber villages, and the challenge of trekking with crampons and ice axes. A perfect mix of adventure, natural beauty, and Moroccan hospitality awaits you!

  • A guided trek with professional support for safety and comfort.
  • Stunning views of the Atlas Mountains and Sahara Desert.
  • Overnight stays at Toubkal Refuge with hearty meals.
  • An optional summit climb for extra adventure on the final day.

Itinerary

Day 1 – Imlil - Toubkal Refuge 3208m

We’ll pick you up from Marrakech and drive for about 64km to get to Imlil (1760m), where you’ll meet the team and start the trek towards the Toubkal Refuge. Passing by Aremd village and Shamharouch shrine, we’ll trek for a good 5hours to get to the refuge and stay overnight.

Day 2 – Refuge -Toubkal Peak 4167m - Refuge Neltner

After breakfast, we’ll put on our crampons and walk all the way up for about +1000m to get the highest peak in North Africa, the Toubkal Peak( 4167m). The top offers amazing views of the desert and the whole Atlas Mountain Chain. Then, well head back to the Refuge for the night. Time: about 6 to 7 hours of walk.

Day 3 - Neltner - Imlil

There is an option to climb another high summit if you like. If not, then we’ll walk for about 4 hours to get to Imlil and leave for Marrakech. Or you can also spend the night here in our guesthouse.

FAQ

Do I need prior experience with crampons and ice axes?

No, your guide will provide instructions on how to use them safely during the trek.

What equipment should I bring for the trek?

Warm clothing, sturdy waterproof boots, trekking poles, gloves, a headlamp, and a sleeping bag liner are essential.

Can I rent gear locally?

Yes, crampons, ice axes, and other necessary winter gear can be rented in Imlil.

Is the trek suitable for beginners?

While it’s not necessary to be an experienced climber, you should have a moderate fitness level and be comfortable walking for extended periods in cold conditions.

Are meals included during the trek?

Yes, all meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are included and provided at the refuge.

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