1 Day Trip To Ourika Valley From Marrakech
Embark on a 1 day trip to Ourika Valley from Marrakech. Begin your day with breakfast before heading to the high Ourika Valley in the Atlas Mountains. Enjoy a trek to Setti Fatma Waterfall and pass through a traditional Amazigh village along the way. Indulge in lunch at a Berber restaurant by the river, then return to your hotel in Marrakech in the evening.
The Ourika Valley and Setti Fatma Waterfall offer stunning natural beauty and are situated in the High Atlas Mountains near Marrakech, Morocco. Here’s what you can look forward to during your visit to these enchanting destinations:
Ourika Valley:
The Ourika Valley boasts breathtaking landscapes, traditional Berber villages, and meandering rivers. It’s renowned for its lush greenery, especially during spring when almond and cherry blossoms paint the scenery.
During your visit, immerse yourself in local village life, engaging with the hospitable Berber community and discovering their customs. Admire the unique mud-brick dwellings and terraced gardens that characterize the villages. Don’t miss the chance to explore a bustling local market, brimming with traditional crafts, aromatic spices, and fresh produce.
Setti Fatma Waterfall:
One of the highlights of the Ourika Valley is the Setti Fatma Waterfall, located near the village of Setti Fatma. This series of cascading waterfalls is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. The hike to the waterfalls is relatively moderate, but it does require some physical fitness.
As you make your way up the trail, you’ll pass through beautiful landscapes, including lush green valleys, rocky cliffs, and clear mountain streams. Along the way, you’ll encounter the seven tiers of the Setti Fatma Waterfall, each offering its own unique beauty. The falls are named after a local saint, and legend has it that they possess healing powers.
At the top of the falls, you can relax and enjoy the refreshing spray of the water while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. There are also small cafes and restaurants where you can stop for a meal or refreshments.
Your 1 day trip to Ourika Valley from Marrakech provides a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in Morocco’s natural beauty, experience Berber culture, and enjoy outdoor activities in a serene and picturesque setting.
What is included in the tour price :
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- Pick up and return services form your Hotel/Riad
- A professional English-speaking driver.
- A guided hike in the waterfalls for 1h30.
- Lunch in a local restaurant near the river
- A comfortable air conditioned Minibus or 4×4
- Possibility to visit the weekly souk according to the local market’s time arrangement.
- Free time to explore : local Guid, Breaks for photos,..Etc
- Customized and flexible stops
Key Details of 1 day Trip :
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- Duration : 1 Day
- Instant Confirmation
- Available – Fill Booking Form to Reserve
- Live Guide (optional)
- morocco private tours services
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DepartureTrip From Marrakech
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Departure TimePlease arrive by 08:00 AM for a prompt departure at 08:30 AM.
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Return TimeApproximately 18:30 PM.
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Included1 Day Trip To Ourika Valley From Marrakech
1 Day Trip To Ourika Valley From Marrakech
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- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please note: due to the long distances, approximately 8 hours will be spent driving each day
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.