Stay at Kasbah Du Toubkal – the hotel in Morocco that offers the most amazing views from a terrace in all of northern Africa! Condé Nest Traveler says that the hotel “is one of the best mountain retreats in the world” and that is exactly what it is. The view is so wonderful that Martin Scorsese used the place for his movie “Dalai Lama”.
This program is a source of inspiration — each trip is unique and tailored to you.
A driver and mountain guide will pick you up at Marrakesh Airport. You drive over the Houz area and up into the mountains. The trip takes approx. 90 minutes up to the town with the beautiful name Imlil and along the way you can discuss with the guide what kind of adventure you want to experience. On arrival at the hotel you are offered a glass of tea, and depending on the time of arrival, you will receive a guided tour and / or dinner. Accommodation Kasbah Du Toubkal.
Enjoy having your own time, take a tour with your personal guide in the valley or further afield. Lunch outdoors or at the hotel. Dinner and overnight at Kasbah Du Toubkal.
After breakfast we start the hike to Kasbah Du Toubkals trekking lodge in the remote Azzadendal. This is a very special place, and very far away from the modern world. You need to be able to hike for 3-4 hours to cope with this part of the journey. Lunch in the form of a picnic along the way is included. Dinner and overnight in Toubkal Lodge, Azzaden Valley.
Enjoy your breakfast at Toubkal Lodge, return with your guide via a jointly selected route. Lunch along the way. Dinner and overnight at Kasbah Du Toubkal.
After breakfast, say goodbye to your guide, and return to Marrakesh by private transfer. The adventure continues if you want in Marrakesh.
Ecorating: 4
When can you travel?March – November
Airport: Marrakesh Menara (RAK)
Length: 4 nights
Number: Minimum 9 people
Ecohotel:
The price includes:International round trip flight, share in double room, guide services, hiking with meals, transfer Marrakesh-Kasbah and 5% tax which goes to Imlil Village Association.
Price does not include: Travel insurance
Good to know about Morocco: Morocco is a Muslim country and Ramadan is an important holiday. Ramadan falls a little differently from year to year-read more here on religion.dk
Travel ethics:
Visa: Danish citizens can travel visa-free to Morocco for up to 90 days.
Time zone: GMT +1
Vaccinations: Read about vaccinations atStatens Serum Institut
Packing: Good shoes to walk in, sunglasses, sunscreen, sun hat, loose hiking clothes.
Local currency: Moroccan Dirham
Weather: Marrekesh
Mobile and Internet: The mobile network works well in Morocco. The hotel has both wi-fi and good mobile connection, but use it carefully and discreetly so as not to disturb other guests.
Water: The water in Morocco can be drunk but tastes a bit of chlorine. Buy if necessary. bottled water. At the hotel, the water comes from a spring and can be drunk from the tap.
Security:Morocco is a relatively safe destination. When you hike with your guide, you can feel completely safe.
This product meets our requirements for Ecorating, a product that is good for humans and the environment.
Your journey supports sustainable tourism. Kasbah only has residents from the local community employees, this applies to both the management and the guides – something that is quite unique to the travel industry. The local Berber community also owns shares in the company. The staff receives regular training and education, this in order to offer an upgraded and modern product.
Using a 5% contribution, the Kasbah (and you as a guest here) support community development. The funds go to waste management, ambulances, support for local bathhouses (hammam) and education.
Your visit is important! Activities you carry out with your guide support the local community in many different ways.
Prizes, Awards and Certifications:
Top 50 EcoLodges – National Geographic 2009
5 Globes on Tribe’s Social and Environmental Rating System
Winners 2008 Morroccan Sustainable Tourism Award
Winners 2004 Responsible Tourism Award
Highly recommended 2002 British Airways Tourism for Tomorrow Award.
