Atlas Majesty

Toubkal's Peak, Morocco €2190/8 Day 7 Night

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High Atlas Trek (8 Days): Atlas Majesty

Embark on an unforgettable High Atlas trek from timeless Berber villages to the 4,167 m summit of Mount Toubkal. Traverse terrace-lined valleys, high passes, and pristine mountain landscapes with expert local guides for a true Morocco trekking experience.

Your High Atlas Trek journey unfolds across the dramatic High Atlas Mountains, beginning near the ski slopes of Oukaimeden and into remote hamlets like Tacheddirt, before linking the Imnane and Azzaden valleys to the Toubkal National Park. Along the way, meet the Amazigh (Berber) people, share mint tea, and discover living mountain traditions.

Why choose this High Atlas Trek ?

  • Sunrise summit attempt of North Africa’s highest peak (4,167 m)
  • Scenic traverse linking Berber valleys and classic passes
  • Mountain refuges and village guesthouses for authentic stays
  • Certified, English-speaking guides and mule support
  • Responsible travel ethos — follow Leave No Trace principles

High Atlas Trek Detailed Itinerary — 8 Days / 7 Nights


  • Day 1: Arrival in Menara Marrakech Airport

    • Meet & greet by our driver at Marrakech Airport with private transfer to your hotel.
    • Time at leisure to relax or explore the medina.
    • Dinner suggestion: A refined Moroccan welcome at La Maison Arabe or similar.
    🛏 Overnight in a luxury riad or 5/4★ hotel in Marrakech.

  • Day 2: Marrakech ➝ Oukaimden ➝ Tacheddirt ➝ Tamguiste

    • Breakfast, and pick-up from your hotel, and meet your private mountain guide & driver.
    • Scenic drive to Oukaimden (2,600 m), famous for its alpine scenery and ski slopes.
    • Begin trekking through the peaceful villages of Tacheddirt (2,400 m) and Tamguiste.
    • Gentle introduction to Berber mountain life and breathtaking valley views.
    ⏱ Estimated walking time: 4–5 hours.
    🛏 Overnight in a traditional Berber guesthouse.

  • Day 3: Tamguiste ➝ Ikkiss ➝ Tizi n’Ougerssioual ➝ Matat

    • Trek deeper into the Atlas heartland, passing through Ikkiss (1,800 m) and the Tizi n’Ougerssioual pass (2,300 m).
    • Enjoy panoramic mountain vistas and peaceful agricultural terraces.
    • Arrive at Matat (1,600 m), a quiet village known for its hospitality and traditional architecture.
    ⏱ Estimated walking time: 5–6 hours.
    🛏 Overnight in a guesthouse.

  • Day 4: Matat ➝ Tizi Oudid ➝ Id Aissa ➝ Tizi Oussem ➝ Tizi Mazik ➝ Imlil

    • A day of dramatic landscapes, crossing Tizi Oudid (2,200 m) and Tizi Oussem (1,800 m), with sweeping views of surrounding valleys.
    • Pass through charming hamlets such as Id Aissa and Tizi Mazik before descending into the picturesque village of Imlil (1,740 m).
    ⏱ Estimated walking time: 6–7 hours.
    🛏 Overnight in a boutique riad in Imlil.

  • Day 5: Imlil ➝ Toubkal Refuge

    • Start the ascent toward Toubkal Refuge (3,200 m), nestled in a high alpine setting.
    • The path gradually reveals stunning views of snow-capped peaks and rugged terrain.
    ⏱ Estimated walking time: 4–5 hours.
    🛏 Overnight in a mountain refuge.

  • Day 6: Summit Day: Toubkal ➝ Sidi Chamharouch ➝ Imlil

    • Early departure for the summit of Jebel Toubkal (4,167 m), the highest point in North Africa.
    • From the top, marvel at endless views stretching over the Sahara and the Atlas range.
    • Descent to the sacred site of Sidi Chamharouch (2,300 m), known for its spiritual significance.
    • Continue to Imlil for a well-deserved rest.
    ⏱ Estimated walking time: 7–8 hours.
    🛏 Overnight in riad in Imlil.

  • Day 7: Return to Marrakech

    • Breakfast, then transfer back to Marrakech.
    • Free afternoon for shopping, relaxation, or a hammam & spa session.
    🛏 Overnight in a luxury riad or 5★ hotel.

  • Day 8: Departure

    • Breakfast at your hotel.
    • Private Menara Marrakech airport transfer, based on your flight schedule.

  • Good to Know for High Atlas trek

    • Best seasons: Apr–Jun and Sep–Nov (clear skies, stable temps)
    • Fitness: Moderate to good (summit day 6–8 h of hiking)
    • Gear: Hiking boots, warm layers, headlamp, 2L+ water capacity, sun protection
    • Altitude: Gradual acclimatization is built into the route

    Ready for the High Atlas trek? Tell us your dates and we’ll tailor the pace, overnights, and add-ons to suit your group.

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