Top Middle East & Africa Nature Walks - page 3

Walk in the heart of a forest of argan trees and various species, until you reach the ocean. After a walk along the beach, you will go up towards the waterfalls of Sidi M'Barket and cross terraced gardens. As Morocco is facing drought in the last years, the cascade is dry in this moment. ​ Nature offers a magnificent spectacle here. We then show in the canyon to the village of Sidi Ahmed Essayeh. For lunch, you will be welcomed by a Moroccan family to taste a tajine. You will walk in the morning, because the hike ends in the early afternoon by crossing the village of Sidi Ahmed Essayeh. This hike allows you to meet beautiful people and admire sumptuous and varied landscapes... A beautiful meeting with a local Berber family.

Join a small-group trip through the Tahanout, Asni, Imnan, and Imlil Valleys. Hike through Berber villages, enjoy waterfalls and orchards, and savor a traditional lunch with stunning mountain views

You will walk from site to site, close to the see, with one of our professional guide. In 3 hours, you will learn a lot about the Punic culture and the roman history of Carthage. You will also enjoy the beauty of Carthage, between patrimony, sun and see.

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and walk in the shade of the palms with the amazing Coco de Mer fruit, a double lobed coconut with a unique seed. Listen for the call of the Seychelles Black Parrot, and look for tiny frogs, stick insects, and chameleons. Your guide will help you identify the area’s six species of endemic palms.

Swing over a gorge in the stunning Victoria Falls during this 1-hour experience. Guests are strapped into a harness and jump off the edge of the gorge and freefall for approximately 230 feet (70 meters) before going into a 312-foot (95-meter) pendulum swing. Get your adrenaline pumping during this exhilarating experience and see Victoria Falls in a unique way.

Chefchaouen. Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Rif Mountains, where the charming blue city of Chefchaouen awaits you. From the moment you set foot in its narrow, winding alleys, you'll feel immersed in a world of serenity and singular beauty. The facades of the houses, painted in different shades of blue, create a magical and photogenic atmosphere in every corner. Stroll quietly through the medina, discovering workshops by local artisans offering colourful textiles, ceramics and leather work. Feel the scent of spices and the soft bustle of locals in Uta el-Hammam Square, the vibrant heart of Chefchaouen, where you can relax in one of its cafes and watch life go by. Admire the Grand Mosque and Kasbah, witnesses to the city's rich history.

Leave the beaches of Tangier behind and head to the mountains for the day on this tour to Chefchaouen and Akchour. Join a small group and hike through the lush forests of Akchour, stopping at waterfalls, natural pools, and the “God’s Bridge” rock formation. Then, head to Chefchaouen, dubbed the “Blue City,” for a tour of its main highlights.

This group tour takes you to Essaouira for the day with transport to and from Marrakech provided for ease. You’ll be collected from your hotel, then you can settle into your air-conditioned vehicle for the ride to Essaouira. You’ll keep costs down by booking this group tour, but still have plenty of time to explore at your own pace.

Experience the wonder of the Moroccan Sahara on this private desert tour from Merzouga. You’ll ride a camel out to the dunes of Erg Chebbi, where you’ll stay overnight at a Berber-style tent camp. Traditional mint tea, dinner, and live Berber music make the camp a cozy and festive destination amid the vast territory of the Sahara.

Spend two days hiking in the High Atlas mountains of Morocco with this small group tour that starts and ends in Marrakech. This is a small group, so you’ll keep costs down, but you’ll still have plenty of personal attention from your guide. Meals, transport including hotel pickup, and accommodation are included, so you just need to enjoy the mountain hike.

Visit the beautiful Atlas Mountains and Four Valleys with this guided day-trip from Marrakech. Hike through a scenic valley, visit a women's cooperative specializing in argan oil, and walk through traditional Berber villages, with plenty of opportunities to stop for photos on the way. You'll also get to try a traditional Berber lunch complete with couscous, tajine, and mint tea.

Marvel at the glorious nature on offer in Mauritius during this half-day hiking tour through the Seven Cascades of the Tamarind Falls. Led by an experienced guide, travel through lush forests and over dark volcanic rocks. From the top of the falls, admire stunning views over the surrounding canyons. Then, cool off with a swim in the pool and enjoy a natural water massage.

Instead of having to get out on the water, this land-based whale-watching tour is a peaceful and personalized alternative to crowded boat trips. Travel with a guide in a private vehicle to 5–7 different spots, and walk along paved coastal walkways to explore hidden coves and inlets where whales have been spotted before. As an extra perk, the trip also includes a visit to The Whale House Museum.

Discover the Berber villages of the Atlas Mountains on a full-day trip from Marrakech that explores broad valleys and lush orchards with views of Mount Toubkal. Ride a camel through a broad gorge, pause for tea in Imlil Valley, then hike to the isolated village of Ait Souka to share a meal in a Berber family’s home. Throughout the day, take in the mountains’ beautiful scenery: terraced gardens that climb steep hillsides, tumbling waterfalls, and an alpine kasbah.

Take a full-day, extraordinary journey through the fascinating desert terrain and majestic Atlas Mountains of Marrakech. Marvel at breathtakingly beautiful sights such as Tachdirt Valley and Amizmiz Valley. Wander around Aroumd Village to learn more about Berber culture over a cup of tea with a local family. Climb waterfalls while taking in views of Mount Toubka before hopping onto camels for an exciting ride across sandy plains, culminating with a visit to an Argan women's cooperative.

Get into the Atlas Mountains today on this guided private trip from Marrakech. You’ll be able to enjoy a camel ride. You’ll also stop at an argan oil cooperative to taste the oil and have Moroccan tea. Then you’ll go to Imlil where you will start a hike in the mountains. After an optional traditional lunch in a Berber home, you’ll continue to walk through villages, before being driven back to Marrakech.

Take a journey into the High Atlas Mountains and discover the lives of the Berber people on this small-group day trip from Marrakech. Led by a certified local guide, enjoy a camel ride in traditional attire, visit Berber villages, and savor stunning valley views. Indulge in a special lunch prepared by a Berber woman, overlooking North Africa's tallest peak, Mount Toubkal.

Pickup from Riad or the hotel in Marrakech at around 08:30 am. Meet the guide in Marrakech, and drive south-east towards the majestic Atlas Mountains. Stop to take a picture of the oldest Berber village in the Tahanout area, and visit the Berber woman cooperative. Stop at Asni to picture the summit of Oukaimden before reaching Imlil. Reach Imlil village, and start the walk going through the Berber villages to discover their culture. Visit a waterfall in the middle of nowhere. The walk will be gentle, and the views are awesome. Lunch will be cooked by our family in my traditional home. Return to Marrakesh by 5:00 pm.

Instead of viewing Table Mountain from afar, this trip takes you up the mountain by cable car. Pickup from select hotels and meeting points is included for added convenience. Then, once at the summit, admire the local flora and fauna, and enjoy free time to hike independently and explore the scenery before descending.

Embark on a journey through culture, beauty, and adventure as you explore the wondrous sights around Marrakech on this full-day tour. Discover self-sustaining Berber villages nestled in the lush Atlas Mountains before savoring a meal with local families. Be mesmerized by breathtaking views at Takerkoust Lake, followed by peaceful tranquility amongst the natural wonders of Agafay Desert's golden glow during sunset. Finally, saddle up for your camel ride finale to top off this magnificent experience in Marrakech.

Discover the wild landscapes of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains and immerse yourself in local life and culture as you visit the traditional Berber mountain villages. This overnight trekking tour can be customized to suit your group’s experience level, with multiple hiking itineraries available. Enjoy incredible views as you hike through the valleys, spend a night at a guesthouse high in the mountains, and have chance to meet a local Berber family.

This excursion is ideal for adventurers and mountain lovers. Many people travel to Cape Verde and come to the island of Fogo especially to climb the majestic volcano "Pico de Fogo". This ascent allows you to reach... the highest point in Cape Verde! This magnificent volcano still in activity rises to 2829 meters above sea level. The level of difficulty of this climb is difficult. You need to be in good physical condition. You will be accompanied by an experienced local mountain guide. In terms of sensations, the climb can be a challenge for some. But be aware that a great reward awaits you at the top: total tranquility and a spectacular panoramic view. The descent of the volcano on the volcanic ash is very pleasant and jovial. This excursion provides enthusiasm and strong emotions. You will love! IMPORTANT: Minimum of participants: 2 people

Discover the magic of Lahbab Desert on your own terms and choose a tour length that suits your schedule. On the 4-hour tour, enjoy high-energy dune bashing, sandboarding, and a peaceful camel ride. Or, choose to extend your journey with the 7-hour experience, offering a delightful BBQ dinner beneath the stars, live performances, and a variety of desert camp activities, such as henna art and photo ops with falcons.

Get a shot at climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro without reaching the summit on this private day trek from Arusha or Moshi. Perfect for beginners or those without time for a full climb, this hike covers the first leg of the Marangu Route to Mandara Huts. Enjoy views of Kilimanjaro’s peak, trek rainforest trails with birds, mongoose, and blue and colobus monkeys, and re-energize with a picnic lunch at Mandara before descending.