The Costs
£520 for 6 days in March (Winter)
What's included:
- Professional UK Mountain Leaders
- Guides 3 minimum (2 are local Berbers). 4 in March
- Superb local food
- Specialist equipment (Poles, crampons, ice axes & helmets - UK supplied)
- Safety equipment (First Aid kit, emergency shelter, etc)
- Meals on the mountain
- A luxurious refuge
- Mules to transfer kit up and down from the refuge (and porters when snow bound)
- Comprehensive advice about what to do and bring
What's not included:
- Flight
- Accommodation
- Internal transfers
- Personal Insurance
- Food when not on the trail or in the refuge
- Bottled water
- Tips (it is tradition to tip Berber guides well - allow £25-£30)
- Personal Equipment
- Inoculations
No hidden costs
The estimates:
- Guides, mules, porters, etc (as detailed above) - £520
- Flight (early booking Easy Jet Gatwick, Stansted or Manchester to Marrakech return) - £150-£250
- Extra Hold luggage/item - £33
- Accommodation and transfers in country (estimate) - £160
- Meals off the mountain, drinking water throughout & hot showers on the mountain - £75
- Tips for Moroccan guides, chefs, mule man & driver (this is a Berber tradition) - £25
- New personal kit. I can offer some trade discounts with certain retailers - up to 20% (Note: the winter trek requires B1 grade boots for use with crampons)
- Inoculations - Unknown
Bookings
To reserve a place e mail Richard on richard@morocco-guides.com
A place will be secured once you have booked your flight.
Unguided Visits
If you fancy visiting Marrakech and the Atlas Mountains in a small group or with family and only wish to use the in-country agent Mohamed we can organise that.
We have already organised several family trips in this way.