Marrakech Luxury Day Trip
Day Trip from Marrakech to Ourika
Discover the beauty of the Ourika Valley and Falls on this unforgettable day trip from Marrakech.
- 1 Day
- Start In Marrakech
- End In Marrakech
Day Trip from Marrakech to Ourika Overview:
Embark on a refreshing day trip from Marrakech to the picturesque Ourika Falls, nestled in the Atlas Mountains. This Private Day Trip from Marrakech to Ourika allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and culture of Morocco. With a knowledgeable driver at your side for 12 hours and a dedicated guide in Ourika for 4 hours, you’ll explore stunning landscapes, visit traditional Berber villages, and relax by the enchanting waterfalls.
Day Trip from Marrakech to Ourika Highlight:
- Relax inside the comfortable car while enjoying the natural sights of the road.
- Have a visit to the cooperative of Argan Oil and learn more about this amazing product.
- Know more about the Berber culture while visiting the Berber House.
- Enjoy a walking group to discover the most beautiful sight of the Atlas Mountains.
- Relax and meditate in the Setti Fatma River while enjoying your lunch.
Itinerary of Day Trip from Marrakech to Ourika:
- Marrakech - Ourika Valley - Marrakech:
Start your day at 09:00 am from your Marrakech accommodation and journey to the Atlas Mountains’ foothills. Explore a bustling local Berber market, particularly vibrant on Mondays. Travel through the Ourika Valley, dotted with mountain villages and breathtaking scenery. Pause to soak in the landscapes as you ascend the hills.
Your tour includes a visit to a traditional Berber family home in the valley, where you’ll enjoy a local breakfast of tea, bread, and olive oil. Next, head to Setti Fatma, a beloved Moroccan retreat known for its lush valleys, streams, waterfalls, and open spaces. Hike to the first waterfall with your guide for an unforgettable experience.
Lunch awaits at a local café by the stream, offering stunning views. The tour also includes a visit to a region practicing medieval agriculture. Capture photos of the green terraces and Atlas Mountains. Your enriching day concludes with a return to Marrakech around 04:00 pm.
Included in the Tour:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in a modern air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle.
- Local Hiking Guide
Not Included in the Tour:
- Drinks.
- Gratuities.
Map Tour:
Day Trip from Marrakech to Ourika
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the Distance Between Ourika Valley and Marrakech?
The Ourika Valley is approximately 40 kilometers from Marrakech, reachable in about 45 minutes by car.
Is There a Variety of lunch Options in Ourika Valley?
Yes, Ourika Valley offers a wide selection of restaurants and cafes, ideal for lunch or a snack.
Can i skip the camel ride?
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, the day trip from Marrakech to Ourika Valley is family-friendly, and children will enjoy the camel ride and cultural experiences. However, parents should consider the desert’s heat and potential walking distances.