Kasbah Chems

Kasbah Chems

Kasbah Chems

Activities

Activities & trekkings

We organize multiple excursions and activities. Below you can find some of them. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you would like a customized excursion.

Excursions

Valley of 1000 kasbahs

This is one of the favorite excursions and is the most chosen one by our clients.

The excursion starts at Alemdoun, 14km drive. The guide will take you for a walk through ancient Berber villages, gardens and into the canyons. Along the river, you can have (home made) lunch. At the end of the gorges, you can have a quick tea at Kasbah El Hot. Here you can choose to continue the walk until the Kasbah our the driver can pick you up.

Level: Easy

Duration: 5 to 6 hours

A walk in the fields of roses

 

For this excursion, we will drop you at the village Tourbist.

You will be able to see the rose fields at Tourbist. Then, you will visit ancient Berber villages as Ait Said and Touzrikht. In the village of Touzrikht, you will have a tea with a Berber family. DUring the excursion, you will see different old Kasbahs and walk along the river of M’Goun. The walk ends at Hadida where a vehicule will pick you up.

Level: Easy

Duration: 1.30 to 2 hours

A walk to the old town and plateau

During this excursion, you will start the walk from Kasbah Chems. 

You will walk to the foot of the plateau and walk around it along the river. On the other side, you will start to climb the mountain to arrive on the plateau and enjoy the panoramic view over the whole valley. Then, you will go down and enter the old village of Boutaghrar. You will be able to visit some local shops and end the excursion back at Kasbah Chems.

Level: Easy

Duration: 1.30 to 2 hours

A day tour by car to the Dades Valley

The guide will drive you with our car to the Dades Valley. He will take you off road where you can admire beautiful landscapes. Here you will be able to visit a place where nomads still live. 

At the end of this road, you will enter the Dades Valley. You will be able to see the canyons and “The Fingers of the Apes”. During the excursion, you will do a small walk of around 1 hour in the canyons (if you desire).

You can choose if you want to return via Kelaat M’Gouna or off road.

Duration: 5 to 6 hours

Activities

Hire a mountain bike

We have 5 mountain bikes avaiable. Rent a bike to explore the valley on an active way. 

Visit some old berber villages or go off road an admire an incredible landscape!

We will show you the nicest trails so you can enjoy the fullest. 

Trekkings

We organize custom-made trekkings. Below you can find the most popular ones. If you have a trekking in mind, don’t hesitate to contact us so we can discuss and organize it for you.

3-day trekking in 2 valleys

  1. Kasbah Chems – Amjgag
  2. Amjgag – Ait Mrouw
  3. Ait Mrouw – Kasbah Chems

Trekking to the top of mountain M’Goun (4068m)

  1. Kasbah Chems – Ait Khalifa
  2. Ait Khalifa – Amassine
  3. Amassine – Pied du M’Goun
  4. Foot of M’Goun – Ifri N Hamou
  5. Ifri N Hamou – Amskar Fougani
  6. Amskar Fougani – Amjgag
  7. Amjgag – Agarzga
  8. Agarzga – Kasbah Chems

Trekking to the canyons of M’Goun

  1. Kasbah Chems – Ait Khalifa
  2. Ait Khalifa – Amskar Fougani
  3. Amskar Fougani – El Marabetine
  4. El Marabetine – Canyons of M’Goun
  5. Canyons of M’Goun – Ait Merouw
  6. Ait Merouw – Kasbah Chems