Dades Gorge-Monkey Finger's Canyon Hike in Boumalne Dades
Highlights
- Hiking through stunning Dades Canyon and surrounding landscape
- Adrenaline-fueled canyoning adventure
- Visiting a local family and enjoying delicious traditional Moroccan cuisine
- Learning about Amazigh/Berber culture and traditions
- Enjoying delicious organic food made with locally-sourced ingredients
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Duration 3 hours
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Private Tour
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Professional Mountain Guide
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Includes snacks and drinks
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Cultural & historical tour
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on a journey of wellness and discovery as you explore Dades Canyon on foot with locals. This activity promises an unforgettable and invigorating experience, offering the opportunity to hike through the stunning canyon and surrounding landscape. Adrenaline seekers can also try canyoning, an exciting and unique way to explore the canyon. Immerse yourself in the local customs and traditions of the Amazigh/Berber community with a visit to a local family, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch featuring traditional Moroccan cuisine. Learn about the Amazigh/Berber culture, way of living, and Kasbah architecture. Indulge in delicious organic food made with locally-sourced ingredients and capture stunning photographs of the breathtaking landscape. This leisurely walk through lush crops and along the Dades River is a truly unforgettable day of wellness and discovery.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in , Italian, Arabic, Dutch, Greek, Modern, Turkish, English, Polish, French, German, Spanish; Castilian, Swedish
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a breathtaking 3-hour hike through Dades Gorge, discovering stunning landscapes and rich Berber culture along the way.
Included
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OtherProfessional Mountains Guide
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SnacksSnacks
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Othercultural & historical Tour
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Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
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OtherVintage kasbahs Visit
Excluded
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OtherTips
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LunchLunch with Local berber Family/ outdoor Picnic is 150 MAD par person
Meeting Point
Meeting point and start point of the hike is Auberge Kasbah Ait Marghad
17 Km De Boumalne Dades Gorges Du Dades, Boumalne 45100 , Morocco
End Point
Meeting point and start point of the hike is Auberge Kasbah Ait Marghad
17 Km De Boumalne Dades Gorges Du Dades, Boumalne 45100 , Morocco
What to expect
Auberge Kasbah Ait Marghad
Your journey begins at Auberge Kasbah Ait Merghad, where our guide welcomes you with a hike briefing and a bottle of water. Descend to the Dades River, learning about traditional farming, irrigation systems, and local plants. A 30-minute walk through the Valley of Roses and fig trees leads to the awe-inspiring Dades Canyon, where you’ll spend 1.5 hours canyoning amidst sandstone cliffs and serene rock formations. Pause to capture unforgettable moments and enjoy coffee with nuts and dates in this peaceful natural haven. Ascend to the canyon’s summit for 360-degree panoramic views of the valley and Berber villages. The adventure concludes with a cultural tour of ancient granaries and historic kasbahs, uncovering the rich Amazigh Berber heritage. This 7-kilometer hike blends natural beauty, active exploration, and cultural immersion, offering a truly unique experience in the heart of Morocco.
Dades Gorges
Pattes Des Singes in Boumalne Dadès is a hiker’s paradise, offering breathtaking views of the Gorges du Dadès. This hiking area is perfect for those seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Pattes Des Singes for views.
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Try local dishes at restaurants in Boumalne.
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Bring a camera for stunning canyon views.
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Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the trail.
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Don't miss the tea ceremony with locals.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the thrill of Monkey Finger's Canyon Hike in Dades Gorge, where every step is a personalized exploration of magical landscapes and cultural wonders. This tailor-made canyoning trail takes you on a 3-hour, 7-kilometer hike, unveiling the sheer beauty of towering cliffs and meandering rivers. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or new to the adventure, this hike offers a unique experience tailored to your fitness level.What to expect?
Traverse the magical rocks and windy trails of Dades Valley, immersing yourself in the breathtaking 3-hour, 7-kilometer hike. Marvel at the towering cliffs and meandering river that define the unique charm of this region, promising an experience filled with natural wonders. As you ascend to the summit, a panoramic 360-degree view awaits, adding a touch of awe to the untouched wilderness that surrounds.Who is this for?
This adventure is for anyone seeking an escape into extraordinary landscapes and a deep cultural immersion. Whether you're a hiking enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or simply looking to connect with the soul of the region, Monkey Finger's Canyon Hike is designed for all. The experience is inclusive and welcomes individuals of all fitness levels. It offers a unique opportunity to interact with locals, explore ancient Granary caves, and witness the rich tapestry of Amazigh Berber heritage.Why book this?
Embark on a journey that goes beyond a traditional hike. This adventure allows you to explore Berber villages, witness ancient Granary caves dating back 14 centuries, and stroll through vintage kasbahs. The unique Amazigh Berber architecture tells tales of a bygone era, transporting you to a different time. Immerse yourself in local traditions and ways of life as you visit a local family for a traditional Moroccan lunch and tea ceremony. This authentic connection to the region adds a layer of depth and meaning to your experience. Encounter local wildlife and embrace the wild, unpredictable dimension that nature offers. Monkey Finger's Canyon Hike promises an unparalleled adventure that combines nature, culture, and heritage.Good to know
During the hike, you will be accompanied by a professional mountains guide who will ensure your safety and provide insightful commentary about the region. The tour includes bottled water, snacks, lunch, and coffee/tea, so you can focus on enjoying the experience. Don't forget to bring a tip for your guide as a gesture of appreciation for their exceptional service. The itinerary begins at Les Pattes de Singes panoramic view and ends at a designated point.Reviews
Reviews from previous adventurers rave about the beauty of the Dades Gorge and the immersive nature of the experience. Individuals have expressed their satisfaction with the knowledgeable guides, the warm hospitality of the local families, and the stunning vistas they encountered along the way. Many have described the hike as a transformative journey that left them with lasting memories and a deeper understanding of the region's culture and heritage. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with adventurers highly recommending Monkey Finger's Canyon Hike as a must-do experience.Journals from our explorers at this location
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