Marrakech: Atlas Mountains, Ourika Valley, Waterfall with Lunch

5.0 (18 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
Duration7h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 300 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Escape the hustle of Marrakech and discover the pristine beauty of the Ourika Valley on this relaxing full-day trip. Unlike the busy tourist routes, the valley remains authentic and untouched, offering a true glimpse into Morocco’s natural and cultural treasures. Explore traditional Berber villages, step inside a family home to experience their way of life, and enjoy a scenic hike to the stunning waterfalls of Setti Fatma. With round-trip hotel transfers included, all you have to do is sit back, relax, and soak in the breathtaking landscapes of the Atlas Mountains.

Enjoy a full-day excursion to the unspoiled Ourika Valley from Marrakech

Benefit from round-trip hotel transfers for a stress-free experience

Visit traditional Berber villages and step inside a local family’s home

Take a guided walk to the beautiful waterfalls of Setti Fatma

Options

Tour Without Lunch included

Package without Lunch Option: this Package includes Pickup and Guide
Pickup included

Tour with Lunch Included

Package With Lunch Include: Lunch and guide included
Pickup included

Private Tour & Lunch included

Package Private Tour: Private Tour: Private Car, Lunch and Local Guide are included

Pickup included

What's included

  • Pick up and Drop Off
  • Vehicle conditioning and very comfortable.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch Beside River (if Option Selected)
  • Local hiking Guide
  • Free Visit Berber House & Coperative of Women Argan Oil
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Drinks During Lunch

What to expect

  1. Marrakech
    15m
    Meet your driver around 09:00 AM at your accommodation or at the meeting point provided, if your accommodation is not accessible by car and start your adventure.
  2. Atlas Mountains View
    20m
    Your adventure begins with a breathtaking stop at a scenic mountain viewpoint, where you can capture stunning photos of traditional Berber villages. Surrounded by untouched nature and serene landscapes, you’ll feel the unique charm of this remarkable region. Perfect for nature lovers or anyone looking for a peaceful escape, this journey invites you to relax and soak in the panoramic views of the majestic Atlas Mountains.
  3. Tnine Ourika
    30m
    A visit to the Women’s Argan Cooperative is more than just a stop—it’s an inspiring cultural encounter. Here, you’ll discover how argan nuts are carefully harvested and transformed into Morocco’s famous argan oil, using time-honored techniques passed down through generations.

    Beyond the process, this experience celebrates sustainability and the empowerment of local women who gain skills, independence, and a stronger voice in their community. By joining this visit, you’re not only supporting their craft but also contributing to the preservation of both tradition and the environment. It’s a meaningful moment that combines discovery, culture, and purpose.
  4. Ourika Valley
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    After your hike, enjoy a well-deserved break with a delicious local lunch served right by the banks of the Ourika River. Savor the fresh flavors of authentic Moroccan cuisine while taking in the soothing sounds of flowing water and the vibrant mountain scenery around you. This peaceful moment offers the perfect opportunity to relax, recharge, and truly connect with the natural beauty of the valley before continuing your adventure.
  5. Setti Fatma and the 7 Cascades
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Upon arrival in Setti Fadma, your friendly local guide will lead you on an invigorating 1.5-hour hike to the stunning nearby waterfalls. Along the way, you’ll be surrounded by the fresh mountain air, lush landscapes, and the natural beauty that makes the Ourika Valley so unique. This scenic trek is the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, offering unforgettable views and a refreshing escape into nature.
  6. Ourika
    20m
    Step inside a traditional Berber house and immerse yourself in the rich culture and timeless lifestyle of the Amazigh people, preserved for generations. Discover the daily life of a Berber family and see their traditional water-powered mill in action, fueled by the nearby river. As the family welcomes you into their home, they will guide you through its different spaces, offering an authentic glimpse into the simplicity, warmth, and traditions of Berber life.
  7. Marrakech
    1h
    As your unforgettable day comes to an end, you’ll journey back to Marrakech with your heart and mind enriched by the beauty and culture of the Berber region. From the inspiring stories of the women at the argan cooperative to the authentic insights gained inside a traditional Berber home, and the refreshing charm of the waterfalls and valley landscapes—you’ll carry with you experiences that go far beyond sightseeing. This journey not only deepens your appreciation of Moroccan culture but also leaves you with lasting memories of its breathtaking natural beauty.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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