Introduction

Nestled in the heart of the Atlas Mountains, Imlil is the perfect starting point for unforgettable trekking adventures. Among the most renowned treks departing from Imlil, the ascent of Mount Toubkal stands out for its unique challenge and spectacular views. Below, we detail this iconic trek and the comprehensive services offered by ATLAS TREKKERS to make your adventure even more memorable.

Mount Toubkal Trek: 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Departure from Marrakech and Ascent to the Refuge

• Departure from Marrakech: At 08:00, with transfer by minibus or private vehicle.

• Arrival in Imlil: Around 09:30. You'll have time to prepare for the adventure, rent any missing gear, and get familiar with the starting point.

• Lunch: At Sidi Chamharouch, prepared by our cook. Enjoy local flavors in a beautiful setting.

• Trek Begins: Around 10:00. The ascent starts on the main trail, offering spectacular views of the surrounding valleys.

• Arrival at the Refuge: Approximately at 16:00. The Toubkal Refuge, situated at 3,207 meters above sea level, provides a comfortable shelter for the night.

• Activities: Settle into the refuge, enjoy a panoramic dinner, and prepare for the ascent the next day.

Day 2: Mount Toubkal Ascent and Return to Imlil

• Breakfast: At 04:00, before starting the ascent. A hearty breakfast is provided to fuel your early morning climb.

• Departure: At 04:00 from the refuge. The ascent begins early to reach the summit at sunrise.

• Summit: Arrive at the summit of Mount Toubkal at sunrise. You'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges and valleys.

• Descent: Return to Imlil with a lunch stop at Sidi Chamharouch, a sacred village en route. The descent takes about 7 hours, depending on your pace and weather conditions.

• Return to Imlil: In the late afternoon, with a transfer back to Marrakech.

Complete Services Offered by ATLAS TREKKERS

At ATLAS TREKKERS, we are committed to making your experience as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible. We offer a complete package that includes:

• Round-Trip Transport: Comfortable transfer between Marrakech and Imlil, ensuring a stress-free journey.

• Full Meals: All meals are included for both days, with lunch prepared at Sidi Chamharouch by our cook and dinner at the refuge.

• Mule Services: Mules are provided to carry your luggage, allowing you to fully enjoy the trekking experience.

• Cook: A chef to prepare nourishing meals during the trek.

• Experienced Local Guide: A professional and local guide to accompany you throughout the adventure, ensuring safety and expertise.

Highlights of the Trek

• Spectacular Views: Enjoy impressive panoramas throughout the trek, especially during the final ascent and from the summit.

• Personal Challenge: A demanding trek offering a true sense of personal accomplishment once the summit is reached.

• Cultural Experience: The lunch break at Sidi Chamharouch allows you to experience local culture and spiritual traditions.

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