3-Day Mount Toubkal Trek with Acclimatization
Prepare on Tedli Summit before a guided ascent of North Africa's highest peak.
Tour Overview
This three-day Mount Toubkal trek adds a dedicated acclimatization hike from Imlil to Tedli Summit before the refuge and summit stages. The gradual approach gives you more time on the mountain, a night in Imlil, and a better-prepared route to the 4,167m summit.
Tour Highlights
- Acclimatize with a guided first-day hike from Imlil to Tedli Summit
- Walk through the Aït Mizane Valley and traditional Amazigh villages
- Spend one night in Imlil and one night at the Toubkal Refuge
- Reach the 4,167m summit of Mount Toubkal, North Africa's highest peak
- Travel privately between your Marrakech accommodation and the trailhead
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – Imlil – Tedli Summit
Early morning pickup from your hotel in Marrakech and transfer to Imlil, the gateway to the High Atlas Mountains. Begin your guided acclimatization trek towards Tedli Summit, following beautiful mountain trails past traditional Amazigh villages and viewpoints over the surrounding valleys and peaks. After reaching the summit, descend to Imlil for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 2: Imlil – Aït Mizane Valley – Toubkal Refuge
Approximately 5 - 6 hoursAfter breakfast, start the trek from Imlil towards the Toubkal Refuge. Follow scenic mountain trails through the Aït Mizane Valley, passing traditional Amazigh villages and enjoying impressive views of the High Atlas. Continue uphill to the Toubkal Refuge, where you will have dinner and spend the night before the summit ascent.
Day 3: Toubkal Refuge – Mount Toubkal Summit – Imlil – Marrakech
Approximately 8 - 10 hoursWake early and begin the ascent of Mount Toubkal (4,167m), the highest peak in North Africa. Reach the summit and admire panoramic views across the Atlas Mountains. Descend to the refuge and continue through the Aït Mizane Valley to Imlil, where your vehicle will be waiting for the transfer to Marrakech. The trek ends on arrival at your Marrakech accommodation.
What's Included
- Private transfer from and to your hotel or riad in Marrakech
- Licensed and experienced English-speaking local mountain guide
- All meals during the trek (breakfasts, lunches, and dinners)
- Mules and muleteers to carry your main luggage (maximum 15kg)
- One night in an Imlil village guesthouse
- One night in shared accommodation at the Toubkal Refuge
- Cook to prepare fresh traditional Moroccan meals
- Crampons and sleeping bags if required during winter
What's Excluded
- Travel insurance covering high-altitude trekking
- Personal items, snacks, and soft drinks
- Tips for the guide, cook, and muleteer team
- Rental of personal trekking clothing, boots, and poles
Trek Specific Packing Essentials
Bring these items first. The rest depends on season and route.
- Sturdy, broken-in trekking boots with ankle support
- Thermal base layers and a warm insulated jacket
- Windproof and waterproof jacket and trousers
- Trekking poles for the long summit descent
- Headlamp with spare batteries for the early summit start
- Sun hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen
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Local Service
- No middlemen. You deal with the mountain team.
- Plans can move if weather or conditions change.
- Private routes can be paced around your group.