Ourika Valley Day Trip from Marrakech with Berber Village Visit

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(49 reviews)
Marrakech, Morocco

8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

One of the most beautiful natural regions near Marrakech is the Ourika Valley, located in the heart of the High Atlas Mountains. Just 40 km from the bustling city, this stunning valley offers a peaceful escape into Morocco’s authentic countryside.

Exploring the Ourika Valley is a great opportunity to discover traditional Berber villages, breathtaking mountain landscapes, and a preserved natural environment. The valley is known for its lush greenery and the Ourika River that flows through the mountains, creating beautiful scenery.

A popular hiking trail allows visitors to discover the famous Setti Fatma waterfalls, a series of seven waterfalls surrounded by spectacular Atlas Mountain views. Visiting the Ourika Valley is truly a must-do experience during your stay in Marrakech.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
Professional Guide
Lunch
Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point in front of KFC on Avenue Mohammed V, near Koutoubia Mosque and the entrance of Jemaa el-Fnaa Square (carriage side). Our Guide will meet travelers at this location before the tour begins.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Start your day with a scenic drive from Marrakech toward the Atlas Mountains. On the way, stop to visit a traditional Berber house where you will learn about the authentic lifestyle of local families and discover the traditional water mill used by Berber communities. You will also visit a women’s argan oil cooperative, where you can learn about the production of this famous Moroccan product and its traditional uses. you will stop along the way to visit an Argane production cooperative,

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ourika Valley

    Continue your journey through the beautiful Ourika Valley, located about 40 minutes from Marrakech. Along the road, enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Berber villages, terraced fields, and the High Atlas Mountains. You may also stop in small local villages to discover traditional crafts such as Berber carpet weaving, and enjoy a refreshing mint tea with aromatic herbs in a peaceful natural setting.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Setti-Fatma

    The final stop is the famous Setti Fatma village, located at the end of the Ourika Valley. From here, travelers can enjoy a guided walk to discover the beautiful Setti Fatma waterfalls, a series of seven waterfalls surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. The hike takes you through green valleys, terraced farms, and traditional Berber villages, offering unforgettable views of the Atlas Mountains.

    2 hours 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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