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Dades Gorge-Monkey Finger's Canyon Hike in Boumalne Dades

Boumalne Dades, Moroccoby Morocco Exposure

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: German, Arabic, English, French

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Overview

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.

What's included

  • Professional Mountains Guide
  • Snacks
  • cultural & historical Tour
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Vintage kasbahs Visit
  • Tips
  • Lunch with Local berber Family/ outdoor Picnic is 150 MAD par person

Itinerary

Your journey begins at the view Point of Monkey Finger's, as you will park your car in a safe place , 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. will cover 7 to 10 kilometres depend on your prefecences and stop for stunning pictures, some part of the canyon better to get the assintance that our guide offering to hold hand in 3 part of the canyon. the rest is flat walk back .

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point and start point of the hike is at : RESTAURANT LA VALLEE ET FIGUES A 18, km de boumalne sur la vallée des gorge du dades, tamlalt 45150, Morocco

End point

Meeting point and start point of the hike is at : RESTAURANT LA VALLEE ET FIGUES A 18, km de boumalne sur la vallée des gorge du dades, tamlalt 45150, Morocco

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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