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Duration: 6 Days
2 Person Minimum
This 6-day adventure offers an unforgettable experience from the heart of the High Atlas Mountains to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Starting in the Toubkal massif, you will trek through lush valleys, terraced crops, and traditional Berber villages. After immersing yourself in mountain life and the warmth of the local people, you will descend toward the ocean, where dramatic coastal paths and wild beaches await. From the green slopes of the Atlas to the sea breeze of Sidi Kaouki and the medina of Essaouira, this circuit is a perfect combination of mountain trekking and seaside discovery.
After breakfast, transfer in a comfortable vehicle towards the Toubkal massif. Arrival at the village of Imi Oughlad (1450 m). There, you will meet your muleteers and cook, then begin your trek with a steady ascent to the Tech Pass (2000 m), through a forest of green oaks and junipers. At the top of the pass, stop for lunch. In the afternoon, descent to the village of Tizien (1800 m), accommodation in a guesthouse, dinner and overnight stay. 5 hours of walking.
Today, you’ll explore the beautiful Azaden Valley, rich in terraced fields, picturesque villages perched on mountain ridges, and the warm hospitality of its locals. Stop at a local house to enjoy a traditional mint tea, and later have lunch by the river. In the afternoon, ascend to the Tamsoult refuge (2250 m). Dinner and overnight stay at the refuge. 4 to 5 hours of walking.
You’ll take a mountain trail through a juniper forest to reach the Mzik Pass (2300 m), offering panoramic views over the Ait Mizane Valley. Then descend toward Berdoune spring for lunch. In the afternoon, arrive at the village of Aremd (1980 m), settle in your guesthouse, dinner and overnight stay. 5 hours of walking.
After breakfast, transfer by vehicle to the village of Sidi Mbarek. You will cross the Haouz plain, passing through Chichaoua and Ounaghras as you head toward the Atlantic coast. Lunch en route. In the afternoon, arrival at the village of Sidi Mbarek. Homestay accommodation, dinner and overnight stay.
Enjoy a coastal walk with breathtaking scenery and wild beaches. By late morning, arrive at the village of Sidi Kaouki. Guesthouse accommodation and lunch. Free afternoon to relax or swim. Dinner and overnight stay. 4 hours of walking.
After breakfast, transfer to Essaouira. Free visit of this peaceful coastal town: its fishing port, medina, ramparts, and fish market. Lunch, then transfer back to Marrakech.
Clothing:
- Trekking boots (broken in beforehand).
- Warm jacket and rainproof jacket with a hood.
- Warm hat and sun hat.
- Gloves (waterproof in winter).
- Comfortable trekking pants and lightweight long-sleeve shirts.
- Thermal base layers.
- Wool socks (2 pairs).
- Lightweight sandals for the refuge.
Equipment:
- Backpack for trekking gear and a daypack for essentials (water, snacks, extra layers).
- Sleeping bag.
- Water bottle with purification tablets.
- Walking poles.
- Headlamp with spare batteries.
Other Essentials:
- Sun cream and lip balm.
- First-aid kit (pain relievers, plasters, antiseptic wipes, rehydration sachets).
- Passport and travel insurance details.
- Small toiletries (toothbrush, soap, towel, antibacterial gel).
- Snacks and energy bars.
Winter-Specific Gear:
- Crampons, gaiters, and ice axes.
- Down or windproof outer layers.
- Snow goggles.
Note: Equipment is available for rent at reasonable prices.*
1 euro équivaut à environ 10 à 11 dirhams selon le cour de la banque. Dans toutes les grandes villes, vous pourrez retirer de l'argent avec une carte Visa internationale. Vous trouverez également de nombreux bureaux de change. Attention, ne retirez pas trop d'argent car l'exportation des dirhams est interdite.
Le Maroc est à l'heure GMT, il y a donc une heure de décalage par rapport à l’Europe.
Pour les ressortissants français, belges ou suisses, passeport en cours de validité (pas de visa) valable au moins six mois après la date d’entrée sur le territoire marocain.
Aucune vaccination n'est obligatoire. La meilleure précaution restant la prévention.
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