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Hiking Arround Chefchaouen and Talassemtane Park with Berber Villages Visit

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

Arabic, English

Overview

Chefchaouen has more to offer than just a pretty face. Its surroundings are far more appealing to explore. Natural Park, peaks of Mountains are waiting for your visit. With its splendid landscapes, its plants and rare animal species, Talassemtane national park is a site of dream for ecotourism. These 2 days tour guarantees a true authentic discovery of the splendid culture of Berbers of the Rif . Staying with Fatima family, a Berber family in the Rif Mountains of Chefchaouen will make your experience unique, enjoying a warm welcome and a hospitality beyond ordinary. This itinerary is off the beaten truck where you will be in wild environment and rustic villages.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Chefchaouen hike passing by Berber villages and the Rif Mountains⌄

    Day 1 : Chefchaouen- Berber villages of the Rif- Zawiya Habteen Around 9:00 in the morning start the hike to discover the Chefchaouen surroundings accompanied by our guide, passing through villages of the mountain, with gorgeous views over Chefchaouen. The hike lasts 5 hours along the rocky path of Tissouka Mountain, you will have a broad view of Chefchaouen city and the beginning of the Oued Laou valley with its typical agricultural landscapes. You will see the traditional dwellings of the Rif’s villages. Arrival to Zaouiya village and finally to Gite Talassemtane. Enjoy a local lunch at the a cozy clean and comfortable accommodation, free time. Dinner and overnight

    Talassemtane National Natural Park extends over 75’000 hectares and includes several mountainous massifs where is located the unique fir forest of Morocco. The Park is also a haven of a variety of more than 35 species of mammals including the best known: the Barbary Macaque monkey, who frequents many caves in the mountains. The fauna is rich with more than 100 species, including some such as the Golden Eagle.

    Meals: Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Gite Talassemtane , a guesthouse at 12km from Chefchaouen, in double rooms or triples rooms, with hot water and shower

  2. 2Rif Mountains and Talassemtane Natural Park hike⌄

    Day 2: Mountain Lakraa 2159m, National Reserve of Talassemtane After breakfast, start a moderately challenging hike to the meadow of highest summit of the region Mount Lakraa . You will navigate through forested hills, peaks and cliffs. You will cross unique geographical forms of the limestone Mountains. The Rif is a delight : Thousands of fir trees of a forest existing only in this part of Africa and which is part of RBIM (Intercontinental Mediterranean Biosphere Reserve). Have your picnic lunch and finally head back to Gite Talassemtane, after spending 6hrs wandering to marvelous land transfer to Chefchaouen

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

What's included

  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast

Not included

  • ✕Tips and drinks

Good to know

Starts: At the Kasbah Gate in the center of Place Outa El Hamam

Ends: At the Kasbah Gate in the center of Place Outa El Hamam

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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