Magical Hike AT the Monkey Finger's Canyon

Monkey Fingers Canyon, located in the heart of the Dades Valley, is one of the most impressive natural gems in southern Morocco. Its name comes from the singular shape of its rocks sculpted by erosion, which evoke huge monkey fingers. This unique site offers a spectacular landscape of reddish cliffs, narrow gorges and amazing rock formations, changing color as the day progresses according to sunlight. Hiking in Monkey Fingers Canyon is an unforgettable experience, accessible at all levels. The route takes about 2 to 3 hours and crosses a breathtaking scenery: passages between the large stone walls, small paths winding between the rocks, and panoramic views of the Dades valley and the surrounding mountains. It is an ideal place for lovers of nature, photography and peace.

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   Dades Gorges

   Pass by

   The hike begins in a small Berber village at the foot of the Dadès mountains. You pass through irrigated gardens and terraced fields where locals grow their vegetables, almonds and fig trees. The Guide will explain the traditional way of life and local customs.

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   Dades Gorges Activities

   Pass by

   You then enter the famous Monkey Fingers Canyon, so named because of its amazing rock formations that resemble monkey fingers. The path winds between huge red walls sculpted by wind and water, offering a unique natural spectacle.

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   Gorge Du Dades

   30 min

   The return is by another, more open path that overlooks the canyon. You’ll see the Dades Valley stretching out in front of you, with its villages, palm groves and ochre mountains.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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