Africa · Mountain
Atlas Mountains & Toubkal
North Africa's highest peak, two hours from Marrakech.
- Place
- Marrakech-Safi · Morocco · MA
- World region
- Africa
- Type
- Mountain
- ID
- DST-0373
Why go
North Africa's highest peak, two hours from Marrakech.
Toubkal is a two-day trek requiring no technical skill, and Berber villages in the Imlil valley make good short stays. Winter ascents need crampons and a guide.
Signature experiences
- Toubkal two-day summit trek
- Imlil valley Berber village stay
- Ourika Valley waterfalls day trip
Interest tags
hikingmountainsculturetrekkingphotography
Good for
TrekkersAdventure travellersDay trippers
Best months
Apr-May · Sep-Oct
Avoid months
Jun-Aug (heat at low altitude) · Dec-Feb (snow, technical)
Ideal stay
3 days
Nearest airport
RAK · Marrakech
Pace
Active
Cost tier
Budget
Peak crowd level
Moderate
Country ISO
MA
