Experience one of Morocco’s most rewarding mountain adventures on this 5-day Mount Toubkal Trek through the High Atlas valleys. Starting from Marrakech, the route crosses traditional Berber villages, mountain passes and scenic valleys before reaching the Toubkal Refuge and climbing to the 4,167-meter summit of Mount Toubkal.
This itinerary offers more than a summit ascent. It combines authentic village life, varied landscapes and a gradual approach through the Atlas Mountains, making it an excellent choice for hikers looking for a more complete trekking experience.
Tour Highlights
Your 5-Day Morocco Itinerary
Marrakech to Tiziane via Imlil
After breakfast, transfer from Marrakech to Imlil, where you will meet your local trekking team. Begin the trek toward the village of Tiziane via Tacht Pass (2,000 m), passing juniper forests and green valleys. Arrive in Tiziane at approximately 1,950 m for an overnight stay in a guesthouse. Driving time: approximately 1.5 hours. Walking time: approximately 5 hours. Ascent: +600 m. Descent: -350 m.
Tiziane to Tizi Oussem via Teouti Pass
Continue through juniper forests toward the Teouti Pass at approximately 2,450 m before descending along a mule trail toward Assaka oasis and the village of Tizi Oussem. Overnight stay in a lodge at approximately 2,100 m. Walking time: approximately 6 hours. Ascent: +1,050 m. Descent: -250 m.
Tizi Oussem to Tamsoult via Tagoudalt Pass and Azadene Valley
Hike toward Tagoudalt Pass at approximately 2,700 m for panoramic views over the Azadene Valley. Descend toward Tizi Oussem and continue climbing toward the Tamsoult Refuge at approximately 2,250 m. Enjoy the mountain scenery and traditional landscapes along the way. Walking time: approximately 6 hours. Ascent: +800 m. Descent: -900 m.
Tamsoult to Toubkal Refuge via Tizi Aguelzim
Begin a steep ascent past the Ighouliden waterfalls toward the Tizi Aguelzim Pass at approximately 3,560 m. Enjoy impressive panoramic views before continuing toward the Toubkal Refuge at approximately 3,200 m. Walking time: approximately 6 hours.
Mount Toubkal Summit to Marrakech
Begin the summit ascent early in the morning and climb Mount Toubkal at 4,167 m. Enjoy panoramic views across the High Atlas before descending to the refuge and continuing toward Imlil via Sidi Chamharouch and Aremd. Transfer back to Marrakech in the afternoon. Walking time: approximately 8 hours.
Everything you need for a comfortable and memorable Morocco experience.
What’s Included
- Private arrival and departure airport transfers
- 2 nights in a hotel or Riad in Marrakech with breakfast
- 4 nights in guesthouses
- All transfers to and from the trekking route
- Certified Berber mountain guide speaking English, French and Spanish
- Kitchen equipment
- Full-board meals during the trek
- Support team including cook and mule drivers with their mules
- Mineral water during the trek
What’s Not Included
- Flight tickets
- Meals and accommodation in Marrakech
- Travel insurance
- Tips and personal expenses
Trek Pricing
Your price depends on the number of travelers in your group.
Loved by travellers around the world
Rated 5.0 / 5 · 66 reviews · Travelers' Choice 2026
★★★★★"A huge thank you to Ahmed, official chief of the desert — the whole trip was pure magic. Elegance, kindness and unforgettable moments in the Draa Valley and Sahara Desert."
— Sylvie L.
★★★★★"Excellent from start to finish. Omar is a remarkable guide, passionate and knowledgeable. He taught us so much about the local flora, fauna and surrounding parks."
— Compar426481454VP
★★★★★"A magical, prodigious experience with muleteers and a cook. An extraordinary and unforgettable trek in the High Atlas with the ascent of M'Goun."
— Lau
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