This may not be the right place for you if you’re looking for places to visit in Marrakech city, but those of you who’re looking for wilderness must plan a trip.
On the way to Imlil, one can make a pit stop about 45km south of Marrakesh at Asni for Saturday souq.
Toubkal’s climate is harsh in the winter and up to April.
From then it gets hot and the snow starts to melt.
And when you get to Toubkal National Park, do not miss the opportunity to climb to its highest peak.
Created on January 19, 1942. Following the holding of the 9th Congress of the Institute of High Moroccan Studies.
The Toubkal National Park was established in the High Atlas region.
It covers a domain of 380 km2.
Jbel Toubkal is the highest summit of the park at 4,167 meters.
The region has one of the richest biodiversity in the country.
At the time, the main focus of the authorities was to preserve:
The highest peaks in the Atlas, including Jbel Toubkal.
The most beautiful forests of Holm Oak and Thuriferous Juniper. Those are species of tree native to North Africa, with needle leaves.
The remarkable fauna (Barbary sheep, golden eagles, brown trout).
The picturesque regions on the southern slope, including Lake Ifni.
Lake Ifni is the largest mountain lake in Morocco and one of the highest with an altitude of 2,295 m.
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