Private Day Trip: Escape to Ourika Valley & High Atlas Mountains

Marrakech, Morocco
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Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Trade the bustling souks and vibrant chaos of Marrakesh for the crisp alpine air and serene landscapes of the Atlas Mountains. This private, full-day excursion takes you deep into the picturesque Ourika Valley, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, authentic Berber culture, and flexible relaxation. With a private vehicle and your own dedicated local guide, you can experience the foothills of the mountains entirely at your own pace.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel/Riad pickup and drop-off
  • à la carte lunch
  • Visit to an argan oil cooperative
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • All local taxes and fees
  • Gratuities
  • Local Guide

What to expect

  1. Medina of Marrakesh
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Meet your driver at your hotel or riad and begin your journey towards the Atlas Mountains and the beautiful Ourika Valley.
  2. Ourika Valley
    1h 30m
    • Enjoy a stop at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the valley and surrounding Atlas Mountains. Take time to capture stunning photos of the landscapes, rivers, and traditional mountain scenery.

    • Visit a local women's argan oil cooperative and learn about the traditional process of producing Morocco's famous argan oil. Discover its culinary and cosmetic uses.
  3. Setti Fatma and the 7 Cascades
    3h
    • Begin a hike to the famous Setti Fatma waterfalls. Follow mountain trails, cross small streams, and enjoy breathtaking views of the valley. The hike offers a great opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the High Atlas Mountains.

    • Relax and enjoy lunch at a riverside restaurant in Setti Fatma, where you can savor traditional Moroccan cuisine while listening to the soothing sound of the flowing river.

    • Take some time to relax by the river, enjoy the mountain atmosphere, or capture more photos before starting the return journey.
  4. Morocco
    1h 30m
    • Leave the valley and enjoy the scenic drive back through the Atlas Mountains.

    • Drop-off at your hotel or riad, marking the end of your private Atlas Mountains and Ourika Valley adventure.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Wait at the main entrance of hotel islane

End point

Wait at the main entrance of hotel islane

Pickup details

• Pick up is available from hotels and villas within Marrakech.
• If you are staying at the Medina/ riad please meet us at the designated meeting point, HOTEL ISLANE
• Please, provide your WhatsApp number when you book.
• Our support is available 12/24;7/7.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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