Ourika Valley, Atlas Mountains Day Trip From Marrakech

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Marrakech, Morocco

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Ourika Valley Waterfalls, Berber Villages & Atlas Mountains Day Trip from Marrakech

Escape the hustle of Marrakech and discover the breathtaking beauty of the Atlas Mountains on a full-day trip to the Ourika Valley. Just an hour from the city, this scenic destination is home to traditional Berber villages, lush valleys, and the famous Setti Fatma waterfalls. Enjoy a guided hike, visit a women-run Argan oil cooperative, and explore local artisan workshops showcasing pottery, carpets, and handmade crafts. Take in stunning views of rivers and terraced fields before enjoying lunch at a riverside restaurant (not included, around €15). Choose between a private hike with your own guide or a shared hike in a small group.
-Both options include shared round-trip transportation from Marrakech.
-Learn more about our Atlas Mountains: Ourika Valley Day Trip from Marrakech

What's Included

Explore the ourika valley with a knowledgeable local Berber Guide speaking english/french
visit a traditional Argan oil cooperativ and discover authentic Moroccan handicraft workshops,
Travel in a comfortable,air-conditioned vehicle Shared Transportation
A travel by new-modern Minibus (17 person) (air-conditioned+Wifi)
Optional lunch at a riverside restaurant(approximately €15 per person,per Menu)
Personal expenses and tips
Travel insurance:For your peace of mind, please ensure your travel insurance is valid and up to date
Camel Ride

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We contact them at whatsApp and then we send them the car picture or the matrucule of the car

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Marrakesh

We contact them at whatsApp and then we send them the car picture or the matrucule of the car

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
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    Marrakech

    Marrakech, often called the "Red City," is a vibrant Moroccan metropolis renowned for its rich history, bustling souks, and stunning architecture. The city's heart is the historic medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where visitors can explore the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square, traditional markets, and ornate palaces. Marrakech seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, offering a sensory experience through its colors, sounds, and flavors.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free
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    Tnine Ourika

    Tnine Ourika is a charming village nestled in Morocco's Ourika Valley, approximately 30 kilometers from Marrakech. Renowned for its traditional Berber culture, the village hosts a vibrant weekly souk every Monday, where locals and visitors alike can explore a variety of goods, from fresh produce to handcrafted items

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
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    Ourika

    Ourika is a poignant novella by Claire de Duras, first published in 1823, that delves into themes of race, identity, and societal acceptance. The narrative centers on a young African girl, Ourika, who is brought to France and raised in high society. Despite her privileged upbringing, she faces profound challenges due to her race, leading to a deep exploration of her identity and place within society. The story is notable for its early and sensitive portrayal of racial issues and has been recognized for its psychological depth and intercultural insights.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
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    Setti-Fatma

    Setti Fatma is a picturesque village nestled in Morocco's Ourika Valley, approximately 65 kilometers from Marrakech. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, the village is a gateway to the Setti Fatma Waterfalls, a series of seven cascades that attract hikers and nature enthusiasts. The journey to these waterfalls offers a rewarding experience, with the first waterfall being the most accessible, while the subsequent ones require more effort to reach. The trails are characterized by rocky paths and river crossings, making sturdy footwear essential

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
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    Ourika Valley

    Ourika Valley, located approximately 30 kilometers south of Marrakech, is a captivating destination that offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Nestled in the High Atlas Mountains, the valley is renowned for its lush landscapes, traditional Berber villages, and the serene Ourika River that meanders through the region.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
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    Marrakech

    Marrakech, often referred to as the "Red City" due to its distinctive red sandstone buildings, is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends rich history with modern allure. As Morocco's fourth-largest city, it stands as a testament to the nation's cultural and architectural heritage.

    1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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