Discover the Beauty of Ourika Valley in One Day
Escape the hustle and bustle of Marrakech and immerse yourself in the serenity of Ourika Valley with this day trip. Located at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, Ourika Valley is famous for its stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and rich Berber culture. This excursion will allow you to explore Moroccan nature and traditional life in a spectacular setting.
Excursion Itinerary – Early Departure from Marrakech
Start your adventure early in the morning, departing from Marrakech towards Ourika Valley. The journey of approximately one and a half hours will take you through picturesque villages and mountainous landscapes.
Visit to a Traditional Berber House
Your first stop will be at a traditional Berber house. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to meet a local family, learn about their way of life, and enjoy Moroccan mint tea. This experience will offer you an authentic insight into Berber culture and hospitality.
Exploration of Setti Fatma Waterfalls
Continue your journey to the charming village of Setti Fatma, known for its beautiful waterfalls. Take a guided hike to the waterfalls, where you can enjoy panoramic views and the soothing sound of water. If you wish, you can cool off in the natural pools formed by the waterfalls.
Lunch by the River
After the hike, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant by the Ourika River. Relax and savor delicious Moroccan cuisine while enjoying the views and tranquil atmosphere.
Visit to an Argan Oil Cooperative
On the way back, visit an argan oil cooperative where you can learn about the production process of this precious oil. See how local women work to extract the oil and discover the benefits and uses of argan oil in cosmetics and cooking.
Free Time to Explore
Enjoy free time to explore Ourika Valley at your own pace. Stroll through local markets, purchase handicrafts, or simply appreciate the natural beauty of the valley.
Return to Marrakech
After a day filled with exploration and discoveries, begin the journey back to Marrakech. You will arrive in the afternoon, concluding a memorable day in the beautiful Ourika Valley.
Please Note:
If the itineraries we offer do not meet your needs, contact us and we will organize a tailor-made trip for you. For more information and prices, please contact us.
