ABOUT US

WE MAKE IT HAPPEN

WHO WE ARE

Experiencing this journey provides you with different challenges and dimensions in your life. Explore the mountains, the sand dunes, and all of the varied and exotic places of this lovely country, while tasting the best local food, like the sampling olives, dried fruits, nuts, pastries, and other Moroccan specialties.

Every time we experience Morocco feels like the first time! Morocco always has something special and it just keeps getting better and better. The variety of landscapes, the mountain paths, the Berber villages, or the sand dunes of the Sahara become a true inspiration for a trip of knowledge, as we experience the nature and the local culture.
Travel with us and enjoy enriching experiences on the best destinations in Morocco. We will give you a detailed briefing containing basic information about the country, on how to get along your ride or hike, and ensure that you feel supported no matter what type of tour you choose.

How it all began

Our Story

We started organizing tours in Morocco in 2010 with the belief that other travelers would share the same aspiration for adventure tourism, concerning culture, nature, and people. At that time, we had nothing more than love for travel and adventure, associated with a conviction that the planet earth is a great place to discover and respect.

Time has passed and we’ve grown, but our desire to give our clients the best experience hasn’t changed.

A great tour agency

Why Morocco Nature Trails?

Because we can change your travel experience for the better and give you a lifechanging experience.

Explore the wildest and most preserved regions of Morocco, while tasting the best local and traditional food. Discover the lively souks full of colors and let your mind delight with this incredible country.

While traveling with us, you will be transformed and inspired to contribute to a better world.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

Great Tours

Discover the best of Morocco as you immerse in a true cultural experience. We offer guided hiking and cycling tours that explore the most beautiful landscapes and highlights that you can find in Morocco.

24/7 Support

Live an authentic experience with our local guides but without being apart from a familiar language. We are always present on every single adventure, always by your side.

Excellent Hotels & Riads

The accommodations can make your holiday memorable! From the well-appointed luxury hotels to remote mountains Gites, we know and choose each accommodation personally, always ensuring your future good memories, trying always to find the character of each place, and the charm of days gone by.

Great Team

At Morocco Nature Trails we are passionate about travel and our work! Our greatest delight is to share with our customers the beautiful hidden trails, cuisine, and culture that guidebooks don’t offer and help them to discover and feel the real Morocco!

Transfer & Luggage

We take care of everything, from luggage to the transfers. You simply need to hike or cycle, leaving the “real world” cares behind.

Credit Cards accepted

We accept Credit Card payments, as well as bank/wire transfers and PayPal. Let us know which is more convenient for you!

Get to know

Our Team

António Gavinho – Founder & Chief Adventure Creator

I'm the Founder and Chief Adventure Creator of Portugal Nature Trails, an incoming tour operator, specialized in adventure with a focus on hiking and biking, mixed with cultural and culinary experiences. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1968 I have been working in management for almost 20 years. Traveling, sports and mountains have been always my passion, and so in 2005 my wife Elsa and I started this company to get closer to our passion!

Elsa Gavinho – Founder, Special Projects & Board Adviser

I am a PNT founder and Coordinator of Special Projects. I am a Ph.D. in Tourism, and currently, I am teaching at Estoril Higher Institute for Tourism and Hotel Studies. ​ I have traveled with family, friends and alone on numerous occasions and I believe that Tourism has the potential to empower communities, to improve lives, and to increase the respect between people.

Jörg Nascimento – Sales & Marketing Manager

Working at PNT since 2015, I’m the contact with all our partners worldwide and try to have an active role in helping to develop exciting new Tours. ​ In our activity we develop, design and plan all the logistic activity for all our partners, independently of their specific activity as a reseller, agent or Tour operator.

Virginia Pereira – Accountant

I am passionate about sports and nature. With extensive experience in accounting, I found in this team the spirit and willingness to make each trip a moment of special sharing with nature, culture, and gastronomy.

Nadia Andrade – Designer & Digital Marketing

Passionate Designer; well-organised, focused on the detail and design's functionality that's mainly centered on the user experience. Developing digital projects at PNT with the best and coolest Ninja team.

Diana Freire – Digital Marketing Manager & Bookings

As the Digital Marketing Manager & Bookings Agent, my job is to spread the word about Portugal Nature Trails’ mission and products, as well as to help our customers with every planning and booking aspect of their tours. My goal is to provide the best customer service possible. Working in Marketing and Communications since 2010, I have experience in different sectors and industries, but the one I fell in love with is Tourism.

Joana Santos – Product Manager and Guide

As a Product Manager and Guide, my job is to make dream tours come true. Inside the office, I am responsible for preparing tours and creating new travel experiences. But my playground is outside, where I lead groups on the most incredible Portugal Nature Trails’. My mission is only accomplished when you go home with the feeling of pure delight and an unforgettable story.

Susana Carvalho – Senior Guide & Tour Production

It's a pleasure to share the love for my country with anyone I meet. After getting my degree in sports and working for a while in tourism, I felt that guiding in nature was a perfect match. Hiking and being one with nature gives me peace and a lot of joy, exploring new places and meeting people from different cultures connects me to other experiences of the human race.

Izhar Domotor – Guide (Israeli Groups)

I am a mountain guide based in France. I have a special place in my heart for high mountains and the quiet desert. Since 2009 I am taking groups to several destinations as Morocco, Greenland, Iceland, Kyrgistan, and much more. In Portugal Nature Trails I am the guide for the Israeli groups that come to trek in Spain, Madeira, and Morocco.

Khalla Boudrik – Adventure creator

Born and raised in Morocco (Imilchil), I grew in the heart of the mountains. It's my pleasure to guide you through the best Moroccan trails and show you the hidden gems of our culture!

Morocco Mule

I'm a mule and my main I’m the true spirit of adventure in Morocco! That's right, I'm a mule and my main job is to help carry all the supplies, provisions and luggage for your trip. I love to help and take the weight of your back while you enjoy my beautiful country! I'm very well treated by my carers, but won't mind a carrot or an apple slice as a treat! I’m the true spirit of an adventure in Morocco!
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