Half Day Rif valley Excursion from Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen, MA
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Highlights
- Scenic hike through the lush Rif Mountains
- Panoramic views of Chefchaouen from the Spanish Mosque
- Traditional Moroccan lunch at a local rural house
- Crossing part of the beautiful Talassemtane National Park
- Exceptional experience with Chefchaouen Adventures
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Duration 5 to 6 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Includes traditional lunch
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Multilingual guide available
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4WD transfer back to Chefchaouen
Join Chefchaouen Adventures on a thrilling half-day excursion through the breathtaking Rif Mountains. Lace up your hiking boots and set off on a 2-hour hike, passing small waterfalls and streams along the way to the Spanish Mosque, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of Chefchaouen. After taking in the stunning scenery, continue your journey through the mountains, stopping at a traditional rural house for a delicious Moroccan lunch. This action-packed adventure also includes a 4WD ride back to Chefchaouen, ensuring that you get the most out of your day. Don't miss the chance to explore the natural playground of the Rif Valley and discover the beauty of Chefchaouen from a whole new perspective.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a breathtaking Half Day Rif Valley excursion from Chefchaouen, featuring stunning views, traditional lunch, and guided adventure in nature.
Included
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Multilingual guide -
Lunch
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Transfer back to Chefchaouen by a 4WD
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2-3 hours hike
Excluded
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Tips (optional)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
We will pick you up from your hotel in Chefchaouen
We will pass by the famous source of water of Ras El Maa. This is going to be our starting point of the hike
What is better than stoping here to watch an amazing panoramic view of the city and to take some inforgettable pictures.
15 minutes
Talassemtane National Park
we will cross part of the national park of Talassemtane. This 589.5-square-kilometre park was created in October 2004 to conserve the last of Morocco’s threatened fir forests. The park also contains other plant species endemic to the Spanish/Maghrebi biodiversity hotspot such as the endangered Atlas cedar and Andalusian Belladonna Atropa baetica. The Bearded vulture and over 100 other birds have been observed at the park. Talassemtane is part of the Transcontinental Biosphere Reserve of the Mediterranean. The park's proximity to the popular tourist destination, Chefchaouen makes it a common hiking destination. The park's elevation ranges from 350 meters to 1,050 meters.
Dar Rihana دار ريحانة
We will stop in this traditional rural House to have a delicious moroccan luch
60 minutes
Admission Included
The team of Chefchaouen Adventures will make your experience with us one of the best in Morocco
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort. -
Visit the Blue city's markets after the tour.
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Try the local goat cheese during lunch.
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Bring a camera for incredible views.
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Check the weather before your hike.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience an unforgettable adventure with the Half Day Rif valley Excursion from Chefchaouen. Lace-up your hiking boots and embark on a thrilling trek through the picturesque Rif Mountains, the perfect natural playground for adventure seekers. This unique half-day activity allows you to explore the breathtaking beauty of the region while also leaving time to discover the enchanting Blue city of Chefchaouen.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to hike along lush mountains, passing small waterfalls and streams along the way. The highlight of the trek is reaching the Spanish Mosque, where you will be rewarded with spectacular panoramic views of Chefchaouen. The approximately 2-hour hike is an exhilarating experience that allows you to immerse yourself in nature and connect with the peaceful surroundings. After the hike, you will continue your journey through the mountains, passing plantations and eventually arriving at a traditional Moroccan rural house. Here, you will indulge in a delicious Moroccan lunch, savoring the flavors of authentic cuisine. This culinary experience will further enrich your cultural encounter with the region.Who is this for?
The Half Day Rif valley Excursion is ideal for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking an immersive experience in the stunning Rif Mountains. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all those who crave outdoor exploration and want to witness the untouched beauty of Morocco.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you will have the opportunity to escape the bustling city of Chefchaouen and embark on a journey through nature's wonders. The hike through the Rif Mountains offers breathtaking landscapes, rejuvenating fresh air, and unforgettable views of Chefchaouen from the Spanish Mosque. You will also have the chance to taste the flavors of Morocco with a delicious lunch at a traditional rural house, further immersing yourself in the local culture. The knowledgeable guides from Chefchaouen Adventures will ensure that your experience is nothing short of amazing, making this excursion one of the best ways to explore the natural splendor of Morocco.Good to know
It's important to note that the total duration of the excursion is approximately 300 to 360 minutes, allowing you to enjoy an immersive experience in a half-day timeframe. The tour includes pick-up from your hotel in Chefchaouen, passing by the famous Ras El Maa Waterfall before starting the hike. The journey also takes you through Talassemtane National Park, known for its rare plant species and diverse birdlife. Finally, the tour concludes with a return to Chefchaouen in a comfortable 4WD vehicle.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Half Day Rif valley Excursion from Chefchaouen rave about the stunning natural beauty of the Rif Mountains and the captivating views from the Spanish Mosque. They appreciate the knowledgeable guides from Chefchaouen Adventures who ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. The traditional Moroccan lunch at a rural house receives rave reviews for its authenticity and flavor. Overall, visitors have been thrilled with this unique opportunity to connect with nature, immerse themselves in Moroccan culture, and create unforgettable memories.Journals from our explorers at this location
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