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Akchour Falls (Cascades d’Akchour)

Northern Morocco
4.7
(850 reviews)
24
Tours Available
Free
Adult Entry
3-4 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May, October-November
Best Time

Overview

Akchour Falls is a stunning series of waterfalls nestled in the Rif Mountains, offering breathtaking views and refreshing pools. It's a perfect destination for hikers and nature lovers.

Known for its natural beauty and hiking trails, Akchour Falls is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Waterfall Hiking

Location

Address

Rte d'Akchour, Talambote, Morocco

Neighborhood: Akchour Valley

Coordinates

35.183300, -5.083300

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
tuesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
wednesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
saturday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
sunday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults
Free
Children
Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, October-November

Best Time of Day

Early morning

Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1.5 hours
Recommended
3-4 hours
Full Experience
Full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild and pleasant

  • • Wildflowers
  • • Lush greenery

summer

Hot and dry

  • • Water activities

autumn

Cool and comfortable

  • • Fall foliage

winter

Cold and rainy

  • • Misty waterfalls

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Bring water
  • Wear hiking shoes
  • Check weather forecast

What to Bring

essential

Water Hiking shoes Sun protection

recommended

Camera Swimsuit Snacks

seasonal

Rain jacket Warm layers

not allowed

Littering Drones without permit

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Moderate

  • • Uneven terrain
  • • Slippery rocks

Medical facilities: First aid available at entrance

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards

Currency

Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Typical Costs

entry Free
parking Free
food $5-$15
souvenirs $2-$10

Dress Code

Casual and comfortable, Hiking shoes and breathable clothing, Sturdy hiking shoes, High heels, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • Not required, but recommended for guided tours
  • • Local tour operators
  • • 48 hours for guided tours
  • • Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Rif Mountains Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Maps, Trail information, Local tips

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Near entrance

Charging Stations: Not available

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Tangier-Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)

Distance: 120 km

Travel Time: 2 hours

taxi
$100 2 hours
public_transport
$15 3 hours

From City Center

Distance: 10 km

taxi
$15 20 min
bus
$5 30 min
bicycle
Free 1 hour

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Pride in natural beauty, popular hiking spot

Historical Significance: Part of the Rif Mountains, known for its natural beauty and hiking trails

Insider Tips

  • Best views from the upper falls
  • Local cafes offer homemade food

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local mint tea
  • • Ask for a local guide

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Salam
thank_you Shukran
where_is Waïn
how_much Kam
beautiful Zeen
ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: Arabic, French, English

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main waterfall

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide shots to capture the full view

Result: Breathtaking waterfall photography

#AkchourFalls #MoroccoNature #WaterfallWonder

Photography Rules

allowed areas All outdoor areas
prohibited areas None
flash photography Allowed
commercial photography Permit needed for professional shoots
drone policy Permit required
tripod policy Allowed
selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Chefchaouen

Distance: 10 km

Walking: 2 hours

Type: Blue City

Talambote Village

Distance: 2 km

Walking: 30 min

Type: Traditional Village

Reviews

4.7

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Bring water"
  • "Wear good shoes"
  • "Visit early"

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Available Tours

24

Rating

4.7 / 5.0

Reviews

850

Adult Entry

Free

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