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Explore the Ourika Valley in a small group, a haven of tranquillity nestled in the Atlas Mountains. Explore an authentic Berber house, meet its inhabitants, and learn about their traditional way of life.
You'll also visit a women's argan oil cooperative before enjoying a pleasant hike to the Setti Fadma waterfalls.
What to expect:
A peaceful day in an exceptional natural setting, far from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Round-trip transportation from your accommodation in Marrakech.
Visit Berber villages and the Berber house.
Lunch option available if you wish to enjoy a local meal by the river.
Stops at the waterfalls and a women's cooperative.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up clients from their hotels in Marrakech, but if the accommodation is not accessible by car, the client must provide us with their address, and we will arrange a meeting point.
Itinerary
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Marrakech (Pass by)
Meet your driver around 9 a.m. at your accommodation or a designated meeting point if your location is not accessible by car. Then, head out on an adventure into the Atlas Mountains to discover Berber culture and take stunning photos. You'll also have the opportunity to bring back some wonderful souvenirs.
Admission ticket free -
1Atlas Mountains View
Your first stop will be at a high point in the mountains to take photos of the Berber villages. You will be immersed in the natural beauty and peaceful landscapes that characterise this remarkable region. Whether you are a nature lover or simply seeking a getaway, this trip offers the perfect opportunity to relax and take in the panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Discover a women's cooperative dedicated to argan: Immerse yourself in the authentic world of a cooperative run by local women, experts in argan oil production. This immersion will allow you to witness the various stages of artisanal production, from fruit harvesting to oil extraction, using ancestral techniques passed down through the generations. Beyond its artisanal aspect, this cooperative embodies a true lever of emancipation for the women of the region, offering them concrete ways to acquire financial independence and promote their expertise. By choosing this tour, you are supporting a solidarity economy and contributing to the preservation of a precious cultural and natural heritage. Also, take the time to explore the medicinal plant and aromatic herb garden, a peaceful place rich in sensory discoveries.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Discover a traditional Berber house and explore the rich culture and lifestyle of the Amazigh people, preserved for many years. Also, discover the daily life of a Berber family and see the traditional Berber mill powered by river water. The family members will show you around the different parts of the house, where you will witness the simplicity and authenticity of Berber life.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Setti-Fatma
In Setti Fadma, a local guide will be waiting to accompany you on a 1.5-hour hike to stunning waterfalls nestled in the mountains. This walk will allow you to immerse yourself in nature while admiring the exceptional landscapes of the Ourika Valley. From the heights, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains and capture magnificent memories in front of the waterfalls.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Ourika Valley
After the walk, you'll have about an hour for lunch in a peaceful setting along the Ourika River. This is an opportunity to enjoy authentic Moroccan cuisine, relax, and enjoy the natural charm of the surroundings. A moment of calm and pleasure before resuming the rest of your exploration.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Marrakech
At the end of the day, you'll head back to Marrakech, your heart filled with memories. From interacting with the women of the argan cooperative to discovering an authentic Berber house and the splendour of the waterfalls, this getaway will offer you a wonderful glimpse into the cultural and natural richness of Morocco. A memorable experience, both human and exotic.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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