



Akchour Waterfalls
Nestled in the heart of the Rif Mountains near Chefchaouen, the Cascades d'Akchour is a breathtaking natural attraction that enchants visitors with its stunning waterfalls, lush landscapes, and serene atmosphere. This hidden gem is a paradise for nature lovers, hikers, and adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in Morocco’s untouched wilderness. The journey to the cascades takes visitors through scenic hiking trails , crossing wooden bridges, rocky paths, and crystal-clear streams . Along the way, the sound of cascading water and the chirping of birds create a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The lower waterfall is easily accessible and offers a refreshing natural pool, while the upper waterfall —a more challenging hike—rewards visitors with a breathtaking view of the water plunging down moss-covered cliffs. A visit to the Cascades d'Akchour is a must for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and the raw beauty of Morocco’s natural wonders . Whether you're trekking through the lush green valleys , swimming in the cool turquoise waters , or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings , this enchanting destination promises an unforgettable experience .
More than 3 hours
💡 This duration is based on typical visitor patterns and includes time for exploring, taking photos and enjoying the attraction at a comfortable pace.
Location
✨ Wear Sturdy Footwear
The hiking trails can be rocky and uneven, so sturdy hiking shoes are recommended.
✨ Bring Water and Snacks
While there are some small cafes near the trailhead, it's a good idea to bring water and snacks for the hike.
✨ Swimwear and Towels
If you plan to swim in the pools, bring swimwear and towels.