4 days trekking in the Rif mountains

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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. We’ll spend the night at a mountain lodge in Akchour.
Day 4: After the breakfast, a hiking will take us to the God’s Bridge, a natural rock formation towering above a spectacular canyon. Then we’ll embark on the last section of our hike through the Mountains.

Additional Info

* Duration: 4 days
* Starts: Chefchaouen, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours



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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. We’ll spend the night at a mountain lodge in Akchour.
Day 4: After the breakfast, a hiking will take us to the God’s Bridge, a natural rock formation towering above a spectacular canyon. Then we’ll embark on the last section of our hike through the Mountains.

Itinerary

Day 1: Chefchaouen – Azilane

Pass By: Talassemtane National Park, Chefchaouen Morocco
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.

Stop At: Gite d’étape Azilane مأوى أزيلان المرحلي, Village Azilane, Chefchaouen 91000, Morocco
Finally we arrive to Azilane. Half board accommodation in Azilane refuge.
Duration: 8 hours

Pass By: Chefchaouen, Chefchaouen, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
We can pick you up from your hotel in Chefchaouen Medinaor we can meet at a point you choose

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at the refugee Azilane

Day 2: Azilane – Taourarte

Stop At: Gîte Taourarte, 6V4F+M8V, Chefchaouen, Morocco
Hassan and his familly will be waiting for us, it is always a pleasure to come back and meet these people who live far from the city.
Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Taourarte refugee

Day 3: Taourarte – Akchour waterfalls – Akchour

Stop At: Waterfalls Akchourاقشور, 6RQF+P3R, Akchour, Morocco
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!
Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Akchour, Morocco
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.

Stop At: Akchour, Morocco
overnight at Akchour refugee
Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Akchour refugee

Day 4: Akchour – God’s bridge – Chefchaouen

Pass By: The God’s bridge, Akchour, Dchar Taourarte, Tangier-Tetouan, Morocco، Rte d’Akchour, Morocco
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

Pass By: Chefchaouen Medina, Chefchaouen Morocco
A panoramic view of Chefchaouen is the best ending of this trek

Pass By: Chefchaouen Adventures, Place Mohamed V chefchaouen place Mohamed 6, Chefchaouen 91000 Morocco
Our team will make your experience with Chefchaouen Adventures the best in Morocco

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.



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