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MOUNT TOUBKAL AND SAHARA DESERT IN 6 DAYS

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Hiking

Category

6 Days

Duration

Intermediate

Experience

Medium

Fitness

From 1 to 12

Participants


What you'll do

This journey offers a splendid blend of adventure, encompassing the ascent of Mount Toubkal and exploration of the Sahara Desert. Over the course of a week-long vacation, you will reach the highest peak in North Africa and enjoy a beautiful sojourn amidst the sand dunes.

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Important stuff

From the highest peaks to the hidden trails, we've got your back

100% Guaranteed Departures

Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.

Flexible Changes

Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.

Comprehensive Insurance & Assistance

Travel with peace of mind. Our insurance package covers accidents and rescue during outdoor activities, medical expenses, and luggage protection, as well as trip cancellations and 24/7 medical assistance from our insurance partner.

  • 100% Guaranteed Departures: Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.
  • Flexible Changes: Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.
  • Comprehensive Insurance & Assistance: Travel with peace of mind. Our insurance package covers accidents and rescue during outdoor activities, medical expenses, and luggage protection, as well as trip cancellations and 24/7 medical assistance from our insurance partner.
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What's included

Accident insurance
Medical and luggage insurance
Travel cancellation insurance
Hiking Guide
Transport from Marrakech to Imlil (Atlas Mountains)
English-speaking guide
Return transport to Marrakech
AC private minibus for Sahara trip
Camel ride
All meals during the Toubkal trek
Accommodation in Imlil & Toubkal refuge
All Breakfast and dinner during the Sahara part
Accommodation in Ouarzazate hotel
Accommodation in tent in Erg Lihoudi Camp
Flight
Visa (if applicable)
Local tipping
Everything not mentioned in the “What’s included”
Rental equipment
Mineral water (see FAQs)
Lunch meals during the Sahara portion of the trip
Winter climbing equipment (see FAQs for the difference between summer & winter treks)
Tip for AIT Benhadou kasbah visit (£3 person)
All the meals not mentioned in the what's included section
Any type of drinks

Accommodations

1 / 1

Toubkal Refuge


Toubkal refuge at 3200m, basic but nice shelter. It has chimneys and hot shower.

1 / 3

Riad Bab Imlil


You will stay at Riad Bab Imlil. Local and Authentic guest house with private room facilities.

1 / 1

Kasbha Les Jardins de Ouarzazate


We stay Kasbha Les Jardins or similar. An authentic accommodation.

1 / 2

Erg Lihoudi camp


We stay in simple camps but clean with shared facilities, the Erg Lihoudi camp.

Guides

Lahouceine & Atlas Vertical

Lahouceine & Atlas Vertical

Lahouceine is a hiking guide proud to offer his professional services to anyone wishing to discover the mountains and deserts of his home country. His company is a family affair based in the village of Asni at the entrance to the Toubkal National Park. He was born in the Atlas and has an intimate knowledge of, and passion for these mountains that he call home.

Meeting point

31.6008085-8.0252375
Marrakech

Marrakech airport, Marrakech, Marrakech


Frequently asked questions


Departures

All departures are guaranteed to run

September 2026
Sun
20 Sep
8:00 PM
Fri
25 Sep
8:00 PM

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1190 €
(392 € deposit)
September 2026
Sun
20 Sep
8:00 PM
Fri
25 Sep
8:00 PM
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(392 € deposit)

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October 2026
Sat
3 Oct
7:30 PM
Thu
8 Oct
8:00 PM

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(392 € deposit)
Tue
6 Oct
7:30 PM
Sun
11 Oct
8:00 PM

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12 spots left
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(392 € deposit)
Mon
12 Oct
7:30 PM
Sat
17 Oct
8:00 PM

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20 Oct
7:30 PM
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25 Oct
8:00 PM

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12 spots left
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October 2026
Sat
3 Oct
7:30 PM
Thu
8 Oct
8:00 PM
1190 €
(392 € deposit)

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12 spots left
Tue
6 Oct
7:30 PM
Sun
11 Oct
8:00 PM
1190 €
(392 € deposit)

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12 spots left
Mon
12 Oct
7:30 PM
Sat
17 Oct
8:00 PM
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Tue
20 Oct
7:30 PM
Sun
25 Oct
8:00 PM
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(392 € deposit)

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12 spots left
November 2026
Mon
2 Nov
7:30 PM
Sat
7 Nov
8:00 PM

Confirmed

12 spots left
1190 €
(392 € deposit)
November 2026
Mon
2 Nov
7:30 PM
Sat
7 Nov
8:00 PM
1190 €
(392 € deposit)

Confirmed

12 spots left
December 2026
Tue
29 Dec
7:30 PM
Sun
3 Jan
8:00 PM

Confirmed

12 spots left
1190 €
(392 € deposit)
December 2026
Tue
29 Dec
7:30 PM
Sun
3 Jan
8:00 PM
1190 €
(392 € deposit)

Confirmed

12 spots left
May 2027
Thu
20 May
7:30 PM
Tue
25 May
8:00 PM

Confirmed

12 spots left
1190 €
(392 € deposit)
May 2027
Thu
20 May
7:30 PM
Tue
25 May
8:00 PM
1190 €
(392 € deposit)

Confirmed

12 spots left

Reviews 5.0

10 total

Ou
Oulalit (Jun 2026)

Merci pour efficacité.


J.
J.Ng (Mar 2026)

We did a 6-day tour in Morocco (Mt Toubkal and Sahara Desert). It was such a cool experience summiting the highest mountain in the Atlas Mountains one day then camel riding in the Sahara another day. Unforgettable. To top it off, our tour guide, Lahcen, was fantastic! He was personable and very knowledgeable. I highly recommend this tour and if you’re lucky enough to have Lahcen as your guide, you’ll be guaranteed a fun and memorable trip!


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erica beninca (Apr 2023)

really great


Ji
Jill (Mar 2026)

Our group had an amazing trip with Lahcen as our guide. He took such great care of us and he was so friendly and easy to communicate with. The tour was planned and designed well for enjoyment, cultural interest, exercise, good food, and rest. Everything was handled professionally. Summiting Toubkal was a highlight and our time in the Sahara desert was magical. Thank you!


Da
Daniel (Feb 2026)

Guides were great for specially Lahcin who was with us both on Mt Toubkal and on our trip to the desert. He was conscientious about our time and safety yet patient as we explored. Our other guide on the mountain Muhammad was also patient and helpful. Both did a great job. The hike up Toubkal was tough but the summit experience was incredible. The drive to the Sahara was long but seeing and spending a night in the desert was worth it. Great trip.


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