Hiking Around Fez - Extravacantza.com

Duration5h 30m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesArabic, English, French

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Escape the city heat and explore the scenic Berber countryside on a private guided hike just 30 minutes from Fez. Travel by private transport to the rugged Zalagh Hills and enjoy a rewarding 1.5-hour hike to the summit.

From the top, take in panoramic views of the Medina, the Rif Mountains, the Sebou Valley, and the Saïss Plains. Along the way, discover traditional farms, olive trees, and authentic rural life.

The hike is suitable for all levels, with a flexible pace adapted to your fitness.

What's included

Official licensed Guide Air-conditioned vehicle Private transportation Professional Multilangue Driver Lunch Bottled water Pick up and Drop off Entry/Admission - Fez

Gratuities

What to expect

Medina of Fez
30m

We offer convenient pickup options to make your experience smooth and stress-free:
From Medina fez or Riad / hotel also: Pickup is arranged at a designated meeting point accessible by car near the Medina (since cars cannot enter narrow streets).
From Hotel/Riad: Direct pickup is available from your hotel or riad in Fez.
Our driver will contact you in advance to confirm the exact time and location. After pickup, you’ll be transported comfortably to Jbel Zalagh to begin your horse riding experience.
We offer convenient pickup options to make your experience smooth and stress-free:

From Medina: Pickup is arranged at a designated meeting point accessible by car near the Medina (since cars cannot enter narrow streets).

From Hotel/Riad: Direct pickup is available from your hotel or riad in Fez.

Our driver will contact you in advance to confirm the exact time and location. After pickup, you’ll be transported comfortably to Jbel Zalagh to begin your horse riding experience.
Bab Boujloud
Pass by

Itinerary – Jbel Zalagh Horse Riding Experience
Stop 1: Bab Boujloud
Meet your driver at Bab Boujloud, the main entrance to the Medina of Fez. After a quick introduction, enjoy a comfortable transfer to the Jbel Zalagh area (approx. 20–30 minutes).

Stop 2: Jbel Zalagh
Arrive at the ranch and meet your guide. Receive a short safety briefing and get matched with your horse. Begin your ride through scenic trails in the hills.

Stop 3: Jbel Zalagh Hills
Ride through beautiful natural landscapes, including rolling hills and countryside paths. Enjoy panoramic views over Fez and the surrounding plains. Stop for photos and relax in a peaceful environment.
Stop 4: Fez Countryside (Cultural Experience)
Pass through traditional rural areas and experience authentic local life. Depending on the route, you may see farms, shepherds, and local villages.
Stop 5: Return Transfer to Fez
After the ride, return to the starting point and enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Bab Boujloud or your hotel.
Fes Zalagh Hiking
4h

Tour Name: Hiking Zalagh mountain activities
A guided walking tour covering famous landmarks like fez city, with a local guide explaining the city’s history and culture. Available on selected days (morning or afternoon).Professional guide
Planned route.Non-refundable .
Itinerary: Step-by-step plan of what you will visit or do.
Price: Cost per person depending on the type of tour.
Inclusions/Exclusions: What is included (guide, transport, meals).
Meeting Point & Pickup: Hotel /Riad pickup.Bab boujoud it s a famous meeting point. you receive confirmation by email.
During the tour, travelers will:
Start hiking zalagh mountain accompanied by a local guide.
Explore the natural beauty of the Jbel Zalagh hills, with panoramic views over the surrounding plains
Pass through traditional Berber countryside and experience authentic rural life
Enjoy peaceful trails away from the city, perfect for relaxation and photography
Stop at scenic viewpoints to take photos and admire the landscape.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The driver will meet you at Bab Boujloud (The Blue Gate), a central landmark. They will be in the main plaza area just outside the gate. Please arrive 30 minutes before your departure to allow enough time for luggage loading and ensure a timely departure.

End point

The driver will meet you at Bab Boujloud (The Blue Gate), a central landmark. They will be in the main plaza area just outside the gate. Please arrive 30 minutes before your departure to allow enough time for luggage loading and ensure a timely departure.

Pickup details

To make the meeting easy, your driver will be:
Holding a sign clearly displaying your name. Wearing a black hat for easy visibility in the crowd.

Contact Information: If you have any trouble locating the driver or are running a few minutes late, please contact Mr. Anas Ouardi (your driver and assistant) immediately.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.