4 days trekking in the Rif mountains
4 days trekking in the Rif mountains
Embrace nature and delve into Morocco's beautiful landscapes on this four-day hike through the Rif Mountains.Day 1: At 9am on the first day, you'll set off on your hike through the spectacular landscapes. You'll be captivated by the incredible views of this protected area. We'll stay in a rural lodge in Azilane.
Day 2:After the breakfast, We'll walk through another beautiful area known as Taourarte, which is characterized by the vibrant ochre and green colors, making the trek to a rural lodge in Taourarte to have dinner and rest.Day 3: We'll have our breakfast . A 7-hour hike awaits us. maybe we'll have the unique opportunity to spot the monkeys!The highlight of this route will be a visit to the famous Akchour Waterfalls.
Book This ExperienceA glimpse of the journey
Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Talassemtane National Park
Breakfast and we start the trek in the national park. The trek lasts 7 to 8 hours. You will cross Tissouka fir trees and rural dwellings. hike will lead us deep in the Rif Mountains. Lunch will be a picnic.
Gîte montagne Azilaneمأوى أزيلان السياحي
Finally we arrive to Azilane. Half board accommodation in Azilane refuge.
8 hoursChefchaouen
Day 2: Azilane - Taourarte
Gîte Taourarte
Day 3: Taourarte - Akchour waterfalls - Akchour
8 hoursWaterfalls Akchour
Along the way, you’ll come across some viewpoints where you can enjoy the view over the stunning little cascades and the spectacular scenery of the Rif mountains. You might also encounter some monkeys on your way! The Rif mountains are home to the Barbary macaque, a species of monkey that is only found in the mountains of Morocco, Algeria and with a small population in Gibraltar. If you’re quiet, you’ll hear them jumping from tree to tree and calling out to each other and if you pay attention, you might even see a family of them not too far from the hiking trail!
30 minutesAkchour
After two hours from the big waterfalls we will arrive to Akchour which is a small town with one street on which you can find a few restaurants but with a amazing natural heritage.
Akchour
Day 4: Akchour - God's bridge - Chefchaouen
8 hoursThe God's bridge
Today, you will walk towards the majestic God’s Bridge, known as “Pont de Dieu”. Today’s trek will last around 6 hours, but the natural beauty of the place is worth the work. The geological formations and rolling hills surrounded by mountains are a superb showing of the areas magnificent history. God’s Bridge is a red-rock formation
Chefchaouen Medina
A panoramic view of Chefchaouen is the best ending of this trek
Chefchaouen Adventures
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- Local Mountain Guide.
- Three nights' accommodation in a mountain lodge with dinner and breakfast
- Private and exclusive tour (there will be no one else in your group)
- Accommodation included: 3 nights
- Entry/Admission - Akchour
- Entry/Admission - Gîte montagne Azilaneمأوى أزيلان السياحي
- Entry/Admission - Gîte Taourarte
Not Included
- Lunches (so we recommend bringing your own picnic food)
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.