Day 1: Transfer from the airport to your hotel in Marrakech.
Day 2: Marrakech ----- Oukaimden ----- Tachdirte.
After breakfast, we leave Marrakech drive to Oukaimden where you meet our muletters team, we begin walking along pastoral areas towards Tachdirte 2300m. Overnight in the camp.
4 hours walk.
Ascent : 200m.
Descent : 600m.
Day 3 : Tachdirte ----- Azib Lkamte.
Ascent to the pass Tizi Likemt (3555m). At the top we enjoy our first fine view of the Toubkal Massif before a long downhill descent to the village of Azib Likemt (2200m), where we set up our camp for the night.
5 hours walk.
Ascent: 1200m.
Descent : 1000m.
Day 4 : Azib Lkamte ----- Amssouzarte.
From Tizi 'n Ououraine (3120m) we enjoy further views of the Toubkal Massif, including the summit, the east face and the Ifni Dome (3876m). The trail leads on towards Amsouzert (1700m), one of the most striking villages in the region, where we spend the night in a local gite.
6 hours walk.
Ascent: 500m.
Descent: 1300m.
Day 5 : Amssouzarte ----- Ifni lake.
Our way towards Ifni Lake (2300m), the only lake in the Massif. It is a memorable sight, surrounded by rocky mountains and giant heaps of rubble, and is unusually deep. Camp near the lake.
4 hours walk.
Ascent: 500m.
Descent: 0m.
Day 6: Ifni lake ----- Refuge.
We make our way along a steep path that leads up a seemingly endless scree slope. At length we reach the pass at Tizi n'Ouanoums (3664m), a narrow ledge between two shafts of rock. From here it is a long zigzag descent to Nelther Refuge (3200m). Overnight in the camp.
6 hours walk.
Ascent: 1350m.
Descent: 550.
Day 7: Refuge ----- Sommet ---- Refuge ----- Imlil ----- Marrakech.
Early morning - will you set off for the North Africa's highest peak. When you reach the top you will see the beautiful views across the surrounding countryside. From here there are stunning views in all directions, the plain north of Marrakech, the High Atlas West-East and the Anti-Atlas and the Sahara to the south. We will return on the same route. We will come back down the mountain and head back to Marrakech.
9 hours walk.
Ascent : 1000m.
Descent : 2400m.
Day 8 : Departure from Marrakech.