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Souss-Massa National Park adventures

Souss-Massa National Park Adventures

Souss-Massa National Park is a remarkable conservation area in Morocco known for its diverse ecosystems, including wetlands, sand dunes, and unique coastal environments, offering exceptional birdwatching opportunities.

80,000
Acres Protected
N/A
Miles of Trails
N/A
Annual Visitors
1991
Year Established

About Souss-Massa National Park

Souss-Massa National Park
 

Located along the Atlantic coast in southwestern Morocco, Souss-Massa National Park spans approximately 80,000 acres and is renowned for its rich biodiversity and varied landscapes. This natural area provides critical habitats for flora and fauna, protecting several endangered species, including the northern bald ibis. Established in 1991, the park serves as a crucial refuge for birdlife, making it an indispensable site for ornithologists and nature enthusiasts. The park's combination of wetlands, arid steppes, cliffs, and sandy beaches creates a stunning backdrop for outdoor recreation. Visitors can enjoy activities such as bird watching, hiking, and guided tours focusing on the region's cultural heritage. Additionally, the park is tied to the preservation of traditional fishing and pastoral practices among local communities, highlighting a harmonious blend of nature and culture.

Highlights

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Northern Bald Ibis Observation Area

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Tamri River Estuary

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Sidi R'bat Beach

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Traditional Villages and Cultural Experiences

Notable Natural Features

Northern Bald Ibis Colonies

Home to one of the last viable populations of this critically endangered bird species.

Oued Massa

A river ecosystem supporting abundant birdlife and diverse plant species.

Sidi R'bat Beach

A pristine stretch of coastline perfect for relaxing and observing marine life.

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