In the morning, after enjoying breakfast at your hotel in Marrakech, you will be picked up by your driver at 9 AM. The journey begins as you leave the bustling city behind and head towards the picturesque High Atlas Mountains. After approximately 67 kilometers, you will arrive at Imlil, a charming Berber village situated at an altitude of 1740 meters. Here, you will meet the team of guides and muleteers who will accompany you during this incredible adventure.

Once you arrive in Imlil, the muleteers will take care of your luggage and all the necessary equipment for the trek. After a short break, you will start your hike accompanied by an experienced mountain guide. Following a mule track, you will pass through Berber villages, immersing yourself in the local culture and enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. As you ascend, you will also visit the shrine of Sidi Chamhrouch at an altitude of 2500 meters.
A delicious picnic lunch, prepared in advance by your cook, will be served at the shrine. After a short rest, you will continue your trek towards the Toubkal Refuge, located at an altitude of 3200 meters. As the mules move faster, the muleteers and cook will pass you and await your arrival at the refuge or camp. Upon reaching the refuge, you will be welcomed with a refreshing mint tea while taking in the breathtaking mountain scenery. You will have the option to take a hot shower to freshen up before settling in for the night. During the summer season, there is also the possibility to spend the night in tents.

On the second day, you will wake up early to begin the ascent to the summit of Mount Toubkal. After having breakfast around 5:00 AM, you will start the climb at 5:30 AM to avoid the scorching sun. Each person may need to pack their own pack-lunch for the day.
As you make your way up the mountain, step by step, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains, resembling a bird’s-eye view of the surrounding valleys and Berber villages. After approximately 3 to 4 hours of uphill trekking, you will reach the summit. Here, you will have a well-deserved break of around 45 minutes to capture stunning photographs and savor the panoramic vistas. Afterward, you will descend back to the refuge, where a diverse lunch will be waiting for you.
Following lunch, you will begin your descent towards Imlil, retracing your steps through the picturesque landscapes. Once you reach Imlil, you will settle into a cozy guesthouse in the Berber village, where you can relax and reflect on the day’s achievements.

After a hearty breakfast, you will depart from Imlil village at 8:00 AM in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. The journey takes you over the majestic Atlas Mountains, offering magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved mud-brick architecture.
Continuing your drive, you will reach the city of Ouarzazate, where you can enjoy a lunch break and explore the local attractions. Ouarzazate is often referred to as the “Hollywood of Morocco” due to its role as a popular filming location for many movies and TV shows.
Afterward, you will continue along the scenic route of the Dades Valley, renowned for its stunning landscapes and rock formations. Finally, you will arrive at a guesthouse in the Dades Gorge, where you will spend the night. The guesthouse offers private ensuite rooms, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. An evening meal and breakfast are included, allowing you to savor the local cuisine.

On the fourth day, you will set out to explore the captivating Dades Gorge and Todra Gorge, renowned for their dramatic rock formations carved by the flowing rivers. You will have the opportunity to admire the natural beauty and take memorable photographs at these iconic sites.
Continuing your journey, you will make your way to Merzouga, a small village on the edge of the Sahara Desert. Upon arrival, you will meet the camels that will accompany you on a 1.5-hour camel trek into the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes. Riding your own camel, you will traverse the golden sands, immersing yourself in the tranquility ofthe desert landscape.
As the sun begins to set, you will reach a picturesque vantage point atop the dunes. Here, you will have the opportunity to witness a breathtaking sunset over the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert. The hues of orange, pink, and purple painting the sky create a truly magical atmosphere.
After enjoying the sunset, you will continue your camel trek to a desert camp located amidst the dunes. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with traditional Moroccan hospitality, including refreshing mint tea. The camp consists of comfortable and traditional Berber-style tents equipped with beds, blankets, and pillows.
In the evening, a delicious dinner will be served around a campfire, accompanied by traditional music and drumming. You can relax under the starlit sky, listen to captivating stories, and engage in lively conversations with fellow travelers. This is a unique opportunity to experience the rich cultural heritage of the nomadic Berber people

On the final day of your tour, you will wake up early to witness the mesmerizing sunrise over the sand dunes. The early morning light creates a stunning play of shadows and colors, casting a magical glow over the desert landscape. It’s a truly unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of nature’s beauty.
After breakfast at the desert camp, you will bid farewell to the Sahara Desert and embark on your journey back to Marrakech. The return route takes you through the stony desert, offering a different perspective of the landscape. You will also cross the Atlas Mountains once again, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
Throughout the journey, there will be several stops for rest, refreshments, and photo opportunities. You will have the chance to explore local villages, interact with the friendly locals, and perhaps purchase some souvenirs to commemorate your trip.
Finally, in the late afternoon, you will arrive back in Marrakech, where your unforgettable Toubkal and Sahara Desert adventure comes to an end. You will be dropped off at your hotel or preferred location, and you can reflect on the incredible memories and experiences you’ve gained during this immersive journey.