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Cycling Marrakech & Toubkal Hike

6 Days

Cycling Marrakech & Toubkal Hike 6 Days

The landscape transforms as you ascend the mountain slopes. At loftier heights, the terrain is dominated by resilient evergreen alpines, their hardy forms punctuated by sparse patches of understory vegetation. As you descend, the scenery shifts dramatically. The lower reaches unfold into verdant valleys, a patchwork of nature’s bounty. Here, fruit-bearing trees abound – stately walnuts stand alongside fragrant apple and cherry orchards. This botanical tapestry is further enriched by the delicate beauty of mountain orchids, the vibrant hues of poppies, and the elegant forms of irises, creating a diverse and colorful ecosystem.

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Why book this trek?
  • Scale the Heights: Conquer Mount Toubkal, North Africa’s towering giant, for an unparalleled sense of achievement.
  • Trek the High Atlas: Immerse yourself in breathtaking vistas as you navigate the rugged trails of these legendary mountains.
  • Pedal through Paradise: Experience the thrill of cycling in Toubkal’s picturesque foothills, where nature’s beauty unfolds at every turn.
  • Feast Your Eyes: Soak in the stunning scenery that paints the region, from snow-capped peaks to lush valleys.
  • Urban Exploration: Cap off your adventure with a dive into the vibrant tapestry of Marrakech, where ancient traditions meet modern excitement.
Price Includes on desert trip
  • Escorted by an English speaking driver
  • Meals: dinners and breakfast
  • Accommodation: 1 night in Dades and 1 night in a desert camp
  • Transport: minibus or 4×4 car
  • Activity: camel ride

What to Bring

Cycling Marrakech & Toubkal Hike 6 Days

Preparing for Your Atlas Mountain Adventure

Atlas Trekking demands preparation akin to any mountain expedition. The region’s capricious climate can shift dramatically, especially from autumn through late spring—one moment basking in warm sunshine, the next bracing against snow and biting winds. We emphasize responsible trekking: please adhere to the ‘leave no trace’ principle, packing out all you bring in.

Our Atlas Treks are meticulously crafted to align with seasonal conditions and your personal fitness level. Choose your ideal experience:

  1. Berber Guesthouse Base Camp:
  • Immerse yourself in local culture
  • Enjoy daily excursions from a comfortable home base
  1. Multi-Day Atlas Mule Trek (2+ days):
  • Journey deeper into the mountain landscape
  • Accommodations options include:
    a) Staying with Berber families or in guesthouses
    b) Wild camping in cozy two-person tents

To ensure you’re fully equipped for this unique adventure, we’ve compiled a specialized Atlas Trekking Checklist. This goes beyond standard packing essentials, tailored specifically for the demands of the Atlas Mountains.

Highlights

  • Departure & Return Location : Marrakech Airport
  • Meeting Time : Arrival time of your flight
  • Good walking boots and socks
  • Comfortable shoes/slippers for camp/guesthouse
  • Trekking pants
  • Lightweight waterproof over-trousers / rain-pants

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Cycling Marrakech & Toubkal Hike
7% Off
From €455 €425
/ Person

TOUBKAL TREKS (11 Trips)