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Imlil Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Imlil, Morocco
Entry in 4 hours on Jabal
wejście w 4 godziny ,taktyka Mohameda ;0 Refuge na dole a my idziemy na szczyt Robi się wysoko skoczę na następną górę ;-) Tam zjemy śniadanie mniam :-) ...
Living the High (Atlas) Life.
The High Atlas refers to the largest and highest range of Mountains in Morocco. They run down the center of the county dividing it roughly in half and rise dramatically from the desert to almost 3000 meters. This creates superb scenery with ...
Jebel Toubkal
... Jebel Toubkal I found out that I had already missed the bus and instead squeezed into an old Mercedes taxi with another 7 guys to Imlil the traditional starting point for the trek. But by the time I actually got to the beginning of the track I was told ...
the first Tizi and the country town of Imlil
... us to our next destination - Imlil. The first part of our drive was up and over the Tizi n' Tichka pass - the highest in Morocco at 2260m. On the way up it was pretty desolate, grey and rocky, the barriers along the side of the road were ...
Hike thru Berber Villages & Jebel Toubkal Ascent
... a bit of carda nd wandering outside to look at the stars. Day 5 : Toubkal Refuge - Summit Jebel Toubkal- Sidi Chamharouch - Imlil Early breakfast and headed off around 7am for a roughly 3hr walk up the Jebel. Would of been auicker but had a number ...
chillax day in Imlil ... wet, cold and raining
After one look outside I decided a 5hr walk was not for me - it was cold, wet, foggy and miserable - a perfect day to stay indoors and chillax. I had a nice sleep in then red for a bit in bed. I borrowed the laptop again and ...
A good Moroccan squeeze
... to European standards, the bus was actually "packed". However, this did not prevent the driver from stopping regularly between Marrakech and Imlil to pick up additional passengers! My guess was we were around 30 at the end, although I was not able to ...
Lake Tislite
... when the pain subsides a little and am about to prepare my morning coffee, it starts raining...I really didn't expect to be rainy in Morocco. But it turns out that the overcast weather is actually a good thing, as we have to drive a fair amount of ...
Third day of "Camp"
After a not very good night sleep we woke up in the morning and it was pretty cold. We had to pack up all of our stuff and then go out for breakfast, which was again bread with jams. We then had to walk back to the hotel which took about 3 hours. We then ...
Last day of "Camp"
So this morning I had to say good bye to Dan, James, Bonnie, Rose and Minnie because they were going into Marrakech before everyone else so that they could look around before flying home. So after they left I went with some of the Moroccan students up to ...
Second day of "Camp"
After a cold night sleep everyone finished packing their bags to we could hike through the mountains to our campsite for the night. We then went outside for our morning exercise routine which consisted of running up a hill and doing various stretches and ...
Fourth day of the "Camp"
After a much better night sleep we woke up quite early again and got our bags ready for another hike. Today we were hiking to Sidi Chamharouch which is a superstition sacrifice place. I don't really know much about it because only Muslims were allowed ...
Mountain retreat
Another long day of driving on twisty roads through the High Atlas Mountains brought us to the small village of Imlil. The village itself is not the destination but rather the starting point for the overnight hike into the mountains. The hike took about ...
Imlil
Full day in Imlil today - took another little walk (only an hour this time, although still UPHILL!), up to the next village and had tea on a terrace overlooking the highest peak. Can't ask for anything more than that! Currently stuffed after having ...
Atlas Mountain Hike and Berber Villages
November 7 to 10, 2012: Imlil, Aremd, and Marrakech through the High Atlas Mts., Morocco After our magical camel trek in the Sahara, we spent a night in the desert town of Ouarzazate and continued our drive back again along the Road of a Thousand ...
PARQUE NACIONAL TOUBKAL
... . Nesta região fica o Parque Nacional Toubkal, um lugar excelente para caminhadas, curtas ou longas. A base para explorar a região é Imlil uma cidade de 1700 habitantes que vivem do turismo ou do pastoreio. Como pegamos o carro as 11h saimos ...
Storm over Ouanoukrim
... numerous people already up and preparing for their hike up Toubkal. The amount of people who had been coming up one night from Imlil, a journey of more than 1400m ascent over six hours, and then climbing the mountain the next day was wounding my pride. ...
Ouch
Unexpectedly, I found myself back in Aremd. Alone. This was not part of the plan, and I spent most of the journey there in tears. Let me explain. I last left you about to climb the mountain behind Oukaimeden, at 5 a.m. It started well. The climb was ...
4x4 time... Berber Trail
Up and awake a bit earlier today, ready to go and indulge over breakfast before a day in a 4x4 and the Atlas. Still a bit apprehensive as we don't know what to expect from the day, but I am sure it will be nice and different no matter what. We ...
Jebel Toubkal
Tallest mountain in West Africa. Probably the highlight of Morocco for me. I'm not sure of the mountain's height or how far I hiked because I didn't really care. I was just ready to get out of the city. My companions, Brian and ...
nejvyssi hora Maroka
Rano jsme chvili hledali stanoviste taxikum, ktere presne neodpovidalo mape. Jeli jsme do Asni a odtud minibuskem do Imlilu. Vychoziho mista v 1700m.n.m. k nejvyssi hore Maroka, Toubkal. V hotelu jsme si v uschovne nechali prebytecne veci, zakoupili 3l ...
African Trekking
If you had no Idea, to confirm there are mountains in Morocco, not just desert. The Atlas mountains pretty much spans the country from north to south. Jbel Toubkal is the highest peak in Northen Africa at roughly 4100m and it is possible to trek to the ...
Im hohen Atlas
Der bisher beeindruckendste Stop unserer Reise. Schneebedeckte Berggipfel, kristallklare Baeche und unglaublich freundliche Menschen. Dank der klaren Luft konnte man dann selbst im Gruppenlager gut ...
SUMMIT DAY!
It took me a bit to go to sleep as I had to get used to all the sounds, the river, other people, drops of rain but all in all I had surprised myself at how well I was coping with it all! Moha laughed when I told him I had never slept in a ...
Out into the Wilderness
... the slightly more dingy hotels and guesthouses dotted around. If you want a bit of luxury I would recommend either the Riad Imlil (which from its restaurant and other peoples stories seems like a posh place) or Larsens (or Lahason/Laarson/other spelling) ...
A Walk in the "Hills"
... ! Continuing south, we arrived just before lunchtime at his small auberge, resting peacefully on a hillside above the village of Imlil, at an altitude of 1850m, deep in the Atlas Mountains. After a pleasant afternoon hiking in the surrounding hills and ...
Across the Atlas to sleep in the shadow of Toubkal
... house. Hussein called his accommodation Gite Imin Tzikert. From the terrace we had a great view of majestic Djebel Toubkal, Morocco's and N Africa's highest peak (4167m), at the head of the valley. Our altitude was 1960m. Without the sun the temp ...
Atlas Mountain Excursion
Marrakech is less than one hour from the Atlas Mountains. It's hard to believe that a place as hot and dry as Marrakech is located so close to snow-capped mountains. We hired a taxi for the day and took a trip to the Ourika ...