This 7-10 kilometer hike offers a one-of-a-kind blend of adventure, stunning landscapes, and cultural immersion. Starting at Auberge Kasbah Ait Merghad, your guide will welcome you with a hike briefing and a bottle of water. The journey begins with a descent to the Dades River, where you’ll learn about traditional farming, irrigation systems, and local plants. A 30-minute walk through the lush Valley of Roses and fig trees leads to the breathtaking Dades Canyon, where you’ll spend 1.5 hours canyoning amid towering sandstone cliffs and unique rock formations.
Take a moment to relax and enjoy coffee, nuts, and dates in the tranquility of the canyon before ascending to its summit for 360-degree panoramic views of the Dades Valley and surrounding Berber villages. Conclude your hike with a cultural tour of historic kasbahs and ancient granaries, uncovering the rich Amazigh heritage.
Don't Miss this adventure, and a deep dive into Morocco’s vibrant culture while your in Dades Gorge.
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The rounded rocks, resembling fingers, and the enormous boulders wedged in the gorges are impressive and provide a striking natural setting for hikers. In addition to the beauty of the scenery, the trail sometimes requires hikers to navigate natural obstacles such as boulders. This adds a fun and exciting element to the hike.
From £22.67 per person
During this trek you will travel through the Valley of Roses. Along the way, you will pass through several villages and see a wealth of kasbahs. You will get to meet local people and see how they live their daily lives in the mountains.
From £21.31 per person
This hike offers a rare combination of adventure, culture, and authentic local connection that you won’t find in standard tours. Because your guide is a native of the Dades Valley, you’ll explore hidden passages of Monkey Fingers Canyon that most travelers never see. You’ll learn about Amazigh Berber traditions, discover ancient kasbahs and granaries, and enjoy a relaxing tea break inside the can…
From £12.79 per person
