Marrakech: Atlas Mountains, Ourika Valley, Waterfall with Guide

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Marrakech

  The assistant/tour guide will brief you, about all details of your day. After picking you up from your Hotel or a meeting point if your accommodation is inaccessible by car, be ready to start your day trip.

  50 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Tnine Ourika

  Your first stop will be to visit the Berber, or Amazigh, villages and immerse yourself in their unique culture and lifestyle. These traditional communities offer a glimpse into the centuries-old ways of life of the indigenous Moroccan people. As you explore the villages, you'll have the chance to admire their distinctive architecture, observe local artisans at work, and perhaps even coincide your visit with the weekly souk (market) on Mondays or Thursdays, where you can browse the vibrant open-air market and interact with the local vendors.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  Visiting the Women's Argan Cooperative offers a unique opportunity to witness sustainable practices and the empowerment of local women in Morocco. Here, you'll learn how argan nuts are harvested and processed, gaining insight into the traditional methods that have been passed down through generations. The cooperative plays a vital role in supporting the community, providing women with skills and economic independence. By participating in this visit, you not only support their craft but also encourage the preservation of their culture and environment. It's a meaningful experience that highlights the intersection of sustainability, tradition, and women's empowerment.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Setti-Fatma

  Upon arriving in Setti Fadma, you'll be greeted by your local guide, who will lead you on an invigorating 1hour 30 min hike to the breathtaking waterfalls nearby. This trek offers not only a chance to connect with nature but also to appreciate the stunning views of the Ourika Valley.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Ourika Valley

  After the hike, you'll have an hour of free time to savor a delicious local lunch by the Ourika River. Take this opportunity to relax, enjoy the fresh flavors of Moroccan cuisine, and soak in the vibrant, picturesque landscape that surrounds you. It's a perfect moment to unwind and appreciate the beauty of the area before continuing your adventure.

  3 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Marrakech

  At the end of this unforgettable day, you'll make your way back to Marrakech, enriched by your experiences in the Berber region. You’ll carry with you the stories of the local women from the argan cooperative, the insights gained from visiting the traditional Berber house, and the refreshing beauty of the waterfalls and surrounding landscapes. This journey not only deepens your appreciation for Moroccan culture but also leaves you with lasting memories of its stunning natural beauty.

  1 hour 50 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Dress code is a smart casual
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

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