About this tour
The 5 Days Berber Villages & Toubkal Trek blends culture and challenge. Beginning in Marrakech, this experience takes you through Azzaden and Imlil valleys, immersing you in Berber traditions, before reaching the summit of Mount Toubkal (4,167m). A balanced journey for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Highlights
- 5 Days Berber Villages & Toubkal Trek guided by locals
- Traverse waterfalls, mountain passes, and green valleys
- Stay in authentic Berber homes and Toubkal refuge
- Summit Mount Toubkal, North Africa’s highest peak
- Explore both culture and high-altitude adventure
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – Imi Oughlad – Tizi Oussem
The 5 Days Berber Villages & Toubkal Trek starts with a scenic drive to Imi Oughlad. Begin trekking over Tizi Tacht pass (2,005m) with stunning views of Azzaden Valley. Descend to Tizi Oussem and overnight in a traditional Berber house.
Day 2: Tizi Oussem – Mzik Pass – Armed
Hike through Toubkal National Park and waterfalls (2,300m). Cross Mzik Pass (2,500m) with amazing views, then continue to Armed, the highest village in Imlil Valley. Overnight in a Berber guesthouse.
Day 3: Armed – Sidi Chamharouch – Toubkal Refuge
Trek up through juniper forests past the Sidi Chamharouch shrine. Enjoy a hot lunch on the trail before reaching the Toubkal Refuge (3,207m) for dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Summit Toubkal – Return to Refuge
Early morning climb to Mount Toubkal (4,167m), the highest peak in North Africa. Enjoy sweeping views before descending to the refuge for rest and celebration dinner.
Day 5: Refuge – Imlil – Marrakech
After breakfast, hike down to Imlil where your driver awaits. Return to Marrakech in the afternoon with incredible memories of your 5 Days Berber Villages & Toubkal Trek.
Included/Excluded
- Private transfers from/to Marrakech
- All meals during the trek
- Certified mountain guide (English/French speaking)
- Mule support and cook team
- Berber house and refuge accommodations
- Snacks, tea, and mineral water
- Travel insurance and flights
- Tips and personal items
- Sleeping bag rental if needed
