Ourika Valley, Waterfalls, Atlas Mountains & Lunch

Marrakech, Morocco
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Duration7h - 8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers
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Overview

Escape the city and discover the beauty of the Ourika Valley on a day trip from Marrakesh to the Atlas Mountains. Enjoy a scenic drive through traditional Berber villages and stunning mountain landscapes.

Visit a Berber women’s cooperative and learn how authentic Argan oil is traditionally produced. Stop at a Berber family home and experience local hospitality while enjoying a cup of refreshing mint tea.

Continue with a guided hike through green valleys and rocky paths to the beautiful Setti Fatma Waterfalls. Admire terraced fields, Moroccan nature and top mountain views,

After the hike, enjoy free time for a fresh lunch at a riverside restaurant with spectacular views, before relaxing on the return journey to Marrakesh in the afternoon.

Highlights:
- Ourika Valleys & Setti Fadma Waterfalls
- Amazing mountain landscapes
- Visit a family Berber house
- Argan Oil production

Tip: Wear comfortable walking shoes with good grip, as the trail to the waterfalls can be rocky or slippery.

What's included

  • Professional local guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off (pick-up points in Marrakech)
  • English- / French-speaking driver
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Soda/Pop
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic Beverages

What to expect

  1. Atlas Mountains View
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Embark on a memorable trip from Marrakech to the beautiful Atlas Mountains. The drive takes about an hour and offers impressive views of towering peaks and green valleys along the route. As we leave the lively city behind, you’ll enter a peaceful landscape filled with natural beauty. You'll be able to take amazing pictures here.
  2. High Atlas Mountains
    40m · Admission ticket included
    In the High Atlas Mountains, there are many ways to enjoy the beautiful landscape and traditional Berber culture. We start with a scenic drive through the mountains, passing small villages, terraced fields, and dramatic valleys. You can stop in local villages to see traditional Berber homes and experience everyday life in the mountains.
  3. Tnine Ourika
    40m
    Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and way of life of the Amazigh people, preserved through generations. You’ll experience the authenticity and simplicity of Berber living and see how natural products, including the famous argan oil, are made. You’ll receive clear explanations about these products, and if you wish, you can also purchase them as souvenirs. Here, there are also beautiful riverside cafes to sit back and relax.
  4. 40m
    Discover the charm of Tamesnirt, a traditional Berber village nestled in the Ourika Valley. Enjoy scenic mountain views, stroll through the local market, and visit a Berber home to enjoy a traditional cup of mint tea. Take a moment to relax by the river and soak in the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your journey.
  5. Ourika Valley
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Discover the stunning Ourika Valley and follow a local guide on a hike through the 7 cascades and Setti Fatma waterfalls. After enjoying the breathtaking scenery, savor a fresh, traditional lunch at a riverside restaurant before returning to Marrakech.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up the traveler from their accomodations inside of the pick up zone if it's accessible by car, otherwise, the pick up will be from the nearest point that is accessible by car. Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your schedules pick up time. Pick up time starts at 8h00 am to 9h00 am. The exact pick up time will be confirmed the evening before the day of departure.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • 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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