Ourika Valley Day Trip Itinerary
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Ourika Valley Day Trip Itinerary
Experience a breathtaking Ourika Valley day trip from Marrakech in the High Atlas Mountains. Explore Berber culture, hike to the Setti Fatma waterfalls, and enjoy a delicious riverside lunch. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this 9–10 hour excursion combines stunning landscapes, cultural discovery, and relaxation.
Ourika Valley Day Trip itinerary
9–10 hours
From Marrakech
EN , Fr , It , Sp
Availability : Year-Round Availability Ensured
Take a break from the vibrant energy of Marrakech with a day in the tranquil Ourika Valley, a serene escape in the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains. Known for its flowing rivers, lush greenery, and charming Berber villages, this Ourika Valley day trip is perfect for those seeking a refreshing retreat.
Highlights of the Ourika Valley Day Trip
- Discover Traditional Berber Culture
- Setti Fatma Waterfalls:
- Lunch by the River
- Local Markets
- Scenic Views
Details of Ourika Valley day trip
7:30 AM – Start Your Ourika Valley Day Trip Journey
Your day begins with a pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech. Sit back in a comfortable vehicle and enjoy the changing scenery as you leave the city behind and head toward the mountains.
9:00 AM – Welcome to Ourika Valley
Upon arrival, the valley’s cool air and stunning landscapes will immediately captivate you. Rolling hills, traditional houses, and vibrant flora create an atmosphere of peace and beauty.
9:30 AM – Visit a Local Berber Family
One of the highlights of your ourika valley day trip is meeting a Berber family in their traditional home. They’ll welcome you warmly, share stories about their way of life, and serve you a delicious cup of mint tea. This is a genuine cultural exchange you won’t forget.
11:00 AM – Trek to the Setti Fatma Waterfalls
Get ready for a scenic hike to the Setti Fatma waterfalls. The trek is a manageable climb for most visitors and offers breathtaking views of the valley along the way. The sound of cascading water and the sight of the falls make the effort worthwhile.
1:30 PM – Lunch with a View
After the trek, relax at a riverside restaurant where you can enjoy a hearty Moroccan meal. Choose from flavorful tagines, couscous, or freshly grilled meats. The sound of the river and the cool mountain breeze create the perfect setting for a memorable meal.
3:00 PM – Leisure Time
Spend the afternoon exploring the valley at your own pace. You can visit local markets to shop for handmade crafts and souvenirs or simply unwind by the river, taking in the serene surroundings.
4:30 PM – Journey Back to Marrakech
As the day winds down, enjoy the scenic drive back to Marrakech. The changing colors of the mountains during sunset offer a final glimpse of the valley’s beauty.
6:00 PM – Return to Your Hotel / Riad
You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or riad, feeling refreshed and enriched by the day’s experiences.
Price Includes :
A friendly, knowledgeable driver/guide
Our package includes a professional driver, fluent in English, Spanish, French, or Italian, to accommodate your language preferences and ensure a comfortable journey.
Visit to a Berber home
Transportation (4x4 car / minibus/ van depending on your needs ) A/C available
Fuel
Guided trek to Setti Fatma waterfalls
Price Exludes :
Lunches & Drinks including water
Entrance fees
Tips when needed
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Important Note
- This Ourika Valley day trip itinerary from Marrakech is a suggested plan and can be fully customized to meet your specific preferences and needs.
- The price of the tour will vary based on the number of people (with larger groups benefiting from lower rates) and the level of accommodations you choose. Contact us for a personalized quote tailored to your requirements.
Map of Ourika Valley Day Trip itinerary from Marrakech
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