Embark on a descent through Argan Forests to Paradise Valley Oasis

Escape the Agadir crowds and delve into Morocco’s soul with this scenic hike! Traverse ancient nomad trails through majestic argan forests, descending towards a charming Berber village. Savor Berber Hospitality & Delicious Lunch: Mingle with welcoming locals and relish a traditional lunch, refueling for the next leg of your adventure. Descend into Paradise Valley Oasis: Leave the mountains behind and immerse yourself in the vibrant ecosystem of a man-made oasis. Lush palm trees and a bounty of fruit trees provide cooling shade as you meander toward Paradise Valley. Gentle Descent, Ideal for All Levels: This predominantly downhill route offers stunning scenery with minimal exertion. However, for those with sensitive knees, walking sticks are readily available upon request. Unforgettable Moroccan Hiking Experience: This unique hike combines cultural immersion, breathtaking nature, and a touch of adventure, making it a perfect Moroccan experience for all.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Hike ancient nomad trails through Argan and Thuya forests.
  • Witness breathtaking views.
  • Savor a delicious Berber lunch in a village.
  • Explore a lush oasis teeming with birdlife.

DISTANCE

9 KM / 5.5 Miles

LEVEL

Easy +

DURATION

9AM / 4PM

LOCATION

Aourir

AVAILABILITY

Every day

PICK UP

Available

55 /Person

 What's Included

  • Transportation from your hotel
  • Meal (lunch, water, snacks)
  • Local hiking Guide with years of experience

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ITINERARY

Morning:

Depart from Agadir and head towards the Atlas Mountains. (Transportation will depend on your arrangements - private car, taxi, or tour group)
Arrive at the starting point - a remote village nestled in the mountains. Here, you'll witness remnants of terraced fields, hinting at the village's past abundance.
Begin your hike! Admire the unique mix of Argan trees and fragrant Thuya as you follow ancient nomad trails.
Encounter the ruins of old villages, offering a glimpse into the region's history.


Midday:

Descend to your host's traditional stone house for a well-deserved lunch. Savor a delicious meal prepared with local specialties – a perfect reward for your hike.
Enjoy a relaxing break at the host's house. Take in the authentic Berber way of life and the surrounding mountain views.


Afternoon:

After lunch, the landscape transitions from mountains to a lush oasis.
Embark on a walk through this man-made ecosystem, seeking shade under palm trees and various fruit trees. Listen to the birdsong and immerse yourself in the peaceful rural atmosphere.
Reach the entrance of Paradise Valley Canyon, your final destination. (Depending on time and energy levels, you might explore a bit of the canyon here.)


Late Afternoon:

Begin your return journey to Agadir.

TIMING, TRANS & FOOD

Departure at: 09 AM /
Return to: appr 4 PM

Round Trip Transportation is included to/from your hotel around Taghazout, Tamraght, Aourir, and Agadir.

The Starting point of our hike is a hour drive from Taghazout.

Water and healthy Snacks are provided.

 us if you have any special diets).

EQUIPEMENT NEEDED

– Good pair of shoes
– Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, suncream)
– Small rucksack
– Swimsuit & towel 

We can provide walking sticks upon request.

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