Ourika Valley Day Trip From Marrakech

5.0 (2 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
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Duration6h
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LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the enchanting Ourika Valley and the village of Setti Fatma on a full-day sightseeing tour from Marrakech. Begin your journey with a convenient hotel pick-up, then head towards the majestic Atlas Mountains, where breathtaking scenery awaits. Along the way, visit a local women’s argan oil cooperative and learn about the traditional methods used to produce this treasured oil.

Travel through lush green meadows and centuries-old Berber villages dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, nestled peacefully in the hills. If your tour falls on a Monday, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional roadside souk, full of local color and culture.

Follow the winding Ourika River, passing fruit orchards, quaint hamlets, riverside cafés, and elegant summer homes. Your adventure culminates in Setti Fatma, where you can cool off in the refreshing waters and admire the stunning waterfalls.

Relax after a day of nature, culture, and views with a comfy ride back to your Marrakech hotel.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Local guide

What to expect

  1. Atlas Mountains View
    Pass by
    Experience the majestic beauty of the Atlas Mountains, where towering peaks and deep valleys unfold into a truly breathtaking panorama. The landscape is a visual masterpiece—lush greenery weaves through rugged rocky slopes, creating a striking contrast. As the light changes throughout the day, so do the colors, offering an ever-shifting view that mesmerizes and inspires. Wander through fertile fields, terraced gardens, and timeless Berber villages tucked into the hills—each element adding depth to the rich and vibrant character of this remarkable region
  2. Ourika Valley
    1h
    Discover the natural beauty of the Ourika Valley, where lush vegetation, crystal-clear rivers, and rich wildlife come together to create a peaceful, scenic escape. Explore a traditional Berber market—held only on Mondays—where vibrant stalls, handmade crafts, and authentic local culture bring the valley to life. Visit a women’s argan oil cooperative to witness the traditional process of crafting this precious oil, all while supporting the local community and preserving a treasured cultural heritage.
  3. Setti-Fatma
    4h
    For those seeking a more relaxed experience, unwind by the peaceful riverbank, surrounded by lush scenery and the calming sounds of nature.

    After a morning of exploration, enjoy a delightful lunch at a picturesque riverside restaurant. Savor the flavors of traditional Moroccan cuisine as you listen to the gentle flow of the river and take in the stunning views. This perfect blend of delicious food and serene atmosphere promises a truly unforgettable dining experience.
  4. Setti Fatma and the 7 Cascades
    1h
    Embark on an optional guided hike to the breathtaking Setti Fatma waterfalls, where you’ll witness cascading waters and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This adventure perfectly combines the thrill of exploration with the serene beauty of nature, as you follow scenic trails through this stunning mountain setting.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you're staying in the medina, you should meet your driver near the Café de France in the Jemaa el-Fnaa Square.
If you are staying outside the medina, you will be picked up at your hotel.

End point

If you're staying in the medina, you should meet your driver near the Café de France in the Jemaa el-Fnaa Square.
If you are staying outside the medina, you will be picked up at your hotel.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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