Crossing Talassemtane Natural Park

With its splendid landscapes, its plant and rare animal species, Talassemtane national park is a site of dream for ecological tourism.  This circuit guarantees a true discovery of this world heritage.

DAY 1 : TANGER – CHEFCHAOUEN

Transfer from airport / port of Tangier to Chefchaouen. Visit of the Medina and half board accommodation in Casa Hassan a charming hotel.

DAY 2 : CHEFCHAOUEN-ZAOUIYA HABTEENE

We begin the trek accompanied by a local guide and mule. During the hike we observe striking nature as well as Jbala daily life. The trek lasts 4 hours. We reach Talassemtane guesthouse and we will have a typical lunch with a rural family. Afterwards you are invited to learn local cuisine. Habte family will share with you their knowledge and traditions. Then, we walk through the villager and visit marabou Abdelah Habte, an influential religious figure that had much impact on the inhabitant at a certain era in the province of Chefchaouen. Dinner and overnight stay at Gite Talassemtane

DAY 3 : ZAOUIYA HABTEENE-PLACA D’ESPAGNE (Reserve Naturel de Talassemtane)

The following day you will enjoy a local breakfast consisted of local product. Then we start our hike to Mount Lakraa 2159m. We go down to Plaça d’espagne, an air of relaxation and observation by excellence in a fir forest. The trek lasts around 7 hours. Picnic lunch will be under the fir trees. Transfer by land rover to  the next village where we spend the night in half board accommodation with a rural family.

DAY 4:  VILLAGES OF THE RIF

Breakfast early in the morning, next we continue our expedition in the Park through a remarkable vegetation. Our hike lasts 4 hours. We arrive to another village where we will get a warm welcome by a Berber family at their rural house. Dinner and overnight with a local family

DAY 5:  AKCHOUR

Early in the morning we have breakfast and continue the journey throughout the Park. During this day we will discover the famous bridge of God at Ouslaf village. After lunch at the bridge of God we descend to the village of Akchour, a lovely tourist site. Dinner and overnight in a rural house

DAY 6 :  AKCHOUR-KELLA-CHEFCHAOUEN

Breakfast at the gite and then we hike back to Chefchaouen through Kella village, known for its old granaries and its tilted and very old mosque. After 7 hours we arrive to Chefchaouen. Half board accommodation in Casa Hassan a charming guest house

DAY 7: CHEFCHAOUEN-TANGIER

Breakfast and transfer to Tangier

EXIT

Throughout the year depending on climate conditions

INCLUDED SERVICES

Full board accommodation, guide, transport