Itinerary

1. Day 1: Marrakech to Agersioual

   • Transfer from Marrakech to Agersioual. 

   • Meet the team, guide, cook and muleteers. 

   • Then set off on the first day, which will be an acclimatisation trek in the Ouirgane National Park. The terrain here is gentler, with copper green soil and juniper trees.

   Overnight in Gite in a Berber Village of Tizian. 

   Approx. 4-5 hrs walking time. (L, D)

2. Day 2: Azzaden Valley

   • After breakfast, head up and out of the valley and traverse over to the stunning Azzaden Valley. 

   • The views open up with a rushing mountain stream surrounded by lush walnut groves leading up towards Toubkal, and her sister peaks at the head of the Valley. 

   Overnight in a village Gite or camping.

   Approx. 7 hours walking. (B, L, D)

3. Day 3: Toubkal Refuge

   • Today involves a fairly stiff climb out of the Azzadene Valley to the Toubkal Refuge past the Ighouliden waterfalls and over the Aguelzim Mountain pass at 3,560m. 

   • Lunch will be taken with spectacular views of the Atlas Mountain Range. 

   Overnight in the Toubkal Refuge (Niltner Hut) at 3,200m.

   Approx. 7 hours walking. (B, L, D)

4. Day 4: Toubkal Summit to Marrakech

   • Wake up early for the climb up Toubkal (4,167m) and admire the wonderful views over the Atlas Range and the Sahara Desert. 

   • Then descend back down past the refuge and the well-worn path back to Imlil. This is a fairly long day with 8-9 hours of trekking, involving 900m up then almost 2,500m back down to Imlil.

   • Transfer back to Marrakech. (B, L)