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5 Days trekking to Toubkal peak and Sahara Desert TourThe best morocco trekking trip from Marrakech,we can recommend to our guests is a combination between two different parts of Morocco : theAtlas Mountains and Sahara desert. So first part which is a trekking in the Atlas Mountains*trek adventure* and, the second part which is a Camel ride in Erg Chebbi desert Merzouga* camel trek* for fun. First adventure part is include the Toubkal mount peak and the second part is an experience of Camel caravan trek for a night at the Berber nomad camp. the basic of Marrakech morocco trek program is trekking in atlas and Sahara morocco tours and this trek tour plan is available to explore both areas and life style of nomads in the mountain and Sahara from Marrakech.
Marrakesh Day Tours
Contact group creatorWe are tow Brothers Mohomed and Mustafa and we will be yours tour guides on the trip We are from small village Imlil where we would like to take you around and show our real Berber life . We are offering a tour thru our village to meet local people so see our culture and have a chance to try a traditional Moroccan food in our home .
We are tow Brothers Mohomed and Mustafa and we will be yours tour guides on the trip We are from small village Imlil where we would like to take you around and show our real Berber life . We are offering a tour thru our village to meet local people so see our culture and have a chance to try a traditional Moroccan food in our home .
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Day 1: Marrakech – Imlil – Toubkal Refuge
After an early breakfast at the hotel in Marrakech, at 9AM our driver will pick you up and take you to the heart of Morocco’s High Atlas mountains, the trek starts from Imlil (1740m), a small Berber village located at 1740m above the sea level, at 67km on the south west of Marrakech, here you will meet the team who will accompany you during this amazing adventure, the driver will drop you off in the village, the muleteers will deal with your luggage, food & all other equipments that we usually provide for our clients, within half an hour you start the walk with an experienced mountain guide through the Berber villages following a mule track which will take you to the mountain hut via the shrine Sidi Chamhrouch (2500m) where you will have your picnic lunch prepared in advance by our cook, after lunch & a short break, continue towards the refuge (3200m), as the mules walks faster, the muleteers & cook, will pass over & will be waiting for you at the hut or camp, get a tasty mint tea upon arrival while you will enjoying the scenic Mountain surrounded the based camp. The hot shower is available to clean your body and be ready for the next day.Option: the night could be spent on the tent but in summer time
Day 2: Toubkal refuge – Toubkal Summit – Imlil
Wake up early to avoid the sunny way, breakfast around 5.00am and start the ascent climb at 5.30am, each one of you may need to pack his own pack-lunch, step by step until you get to the point above the hut where you have a short break with nuts, water & oranges etc..After 3h/4h walking up the hill, you will be able to see all the high atlas mountains like a view from the air, stunning view of the green valleys & Berber villages, a break of 45min on the summit will allow to take pictures & enjoy the views before heading down to the hut, a diversify lunch will be ready for you there. After lunch you walk down hill towards Imlil overnight in guest house in berber village.
Day 3: imlil-ouarzazate-dades gorge
We Depart from imlil village at 08h in a modern, air conditioned transportation. We travel over the Atlas mountains, enjoying the magnificent views of the surrounding countryside below and we visit the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou. This journey takes approx 3h. From there, after our break, we continue to Ouarzazate (approx 1 hour or so) for lunch break & Sightseeing. Lunch is available in the local cafe’s. After lunch, we continue along the route of The Dades Valley to reach our guesthouse where we will stay for the night. The guesthouse offers Private ensuite rooms and an evening meal and breakfast are included.
Day 4: dades gorge-todra gorge-merzouga Erg chabi.
The next morning we continue along the Dades valley, visiting Dades Gorge, Todra, Todra Gorge and other interesting sites, making our way to Merzouga. At Merzouga we explore the village and meet our Camels who will take us for 1 and a half hours into the Dunes to reach our desert camp at Erg Chebbi. Each person rides their own Camel . The Camel trek is usually just prior to sunset, so that you may enjoy the sun setting over the landscape from the top of the Dunes. Once we arrive at the Desert camp, we are greeted with a cup of delicious hot minty tea and we spend the evening under the stars, on the dunes and beside the warmth of the fireside. We enjoy a locally cooked meal of Tagine or couscous (vegetarians are catered for with vegetable tagine), a drum party and story swapping. The camp has toilet facilities. Those that wish to can sleep directly under the stars, but there are Bivouacs for everyone. The stars in the desert are a great opportunity to see as their are no artificial lights around and you can fully appreciate the glory of the skies above.
Day 5: merzouga Erg chabi Back To Marrakech.
Wake up early , just prior to sunrise, we have a 1h30 camel ride at sunrise to explore the area further and we head back to Merzouga on our Camels. When we reach Merzouga, have breakfast & have the opportunity to shower and then we begin our journey through the stony desert and over the Atlas mountains, with plenty of stops for photos, exploring and lunch as we return to Marrakech. The usual arrival time in Marrakech is between 17:00hrs and 18:00hrs.