Morocco

Walking in the High Atlas

Sample programme, 7 days, Demanding

The programme

This is a sample programme. We put every trip together to fit your group.

  1. Day 1: Marrakesh Arrival and a night in the medina.
  2. Day 2: To Imlil 1.5 to 2 hours to the mountain village of Imlil, with a first walk in the valley to get used to the altitude.
  3. Day 3: Walking in the valley A day walk from Imlil with a night in a village. Your guide sets the route based on the situation at the time.
  4. Day 4: To the refuge A long climb from Imlil to the refuge below Toubkal.
  5. Day 5: Summit or valley A summit attempt for those who want it, and a lower route for those who do not. Then the descent, a long day.
  6. Day 6: Back to Marrakesh Back to the city, with time to recover.
  7. Day 7: Journey home Fly home.
MarrakeshImlilToubkal
Satellite image: Sentinel-2 cloudless, s2maps.eu, EOX IT Services GmbH, contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016, CC BY 4.0.

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