01
Marrakech → Imlil → Toubkal Basecamp
Around 5h trekking
Transfer to Imlil, meet the guide and trek to Toubkal Basecamp at 3,207m. Lunch on the way and overnight at a refuge or in a tent.
Combined
Combined Atlas Mountain “Toubkal Ascent” & Desert Trip “Erg Chebbi”
Experience two of Morocco’s greatest landscapes in one journey: the High Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert. Trek through Berber villages, climb Mount Toubkal, discover kasbahs and gorges, then finish among the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Duration5 days
TypeCombined
RouteAtlas + Desert
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AT A GLANCE
What to expect
✓ High Atlas and Sahara in one trip
✓ Mount Toubkal (4,167m)
✓ Aït Benhaddou and traditional kasbahs
✓ Dades and Todra Gorges
✓ Berber villages and local culture
✓ Camel ride and desert camp under the stars
DAY BY DAY
02
Toubkal Basecamp → Toubkal Summit → Aït Souka
Around 10–12h walking
Early ascent of Mount Toubkal (4,167m), then descent towards Aït Souka with wide Atlas views.
03
Aït Souka → Aït Benhaddou → Dades Valley
Road day
Cross the High Atlas, visit Aït Benhaddou and continue through villages, oases and kasbahs to the Dades Valley.
04
Dades → Todra Gorge → Merzouga
Road + camel ride
Visit Todra Gorge, continue to Merzouga, then ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes for sunset and a desert-camp night.
05
Sahara → Marrakech
Road day
Enjoy a sunrise camel ride, meet your driver and return to Marrakech, arriving around 18:30.
A LOOK AT THE EXPERIENCE
Along the way.
Photos from the landscapes and experiences around this route.
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