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Day trip From Marrakech to Ourika Valley

Day trip From Marrakech to Ourika Valley by Ourika Valley, Marrakech

Day trip From Marrakech to Ourika Valley

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Overview

Firstly, one of the most well-liked excursions from Marrakech is the day trip to the Ourika Valley. In addition, You will climb to the western slopes of the High Atlas Mountains, discover Berber Villages with their weekly markets, and view the best valleys and waterfalls that Morocco has, especially in this area, by following the Berbers of Morocco’s routes.

One of Morocco’s most picturesque valleys, Ourika Valley is a well-liked tourism destination for both foreigners and Moroccans.

A beautiful green valley and brilliant hues entirely replace the parched brown you were previously seeing in the red city, in just 65 kilometers outside of Marrakech

Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off service from and in Marrakech
  • Private Transport with Professional Driver
  • Free time to explore the area of Ourika
Excluded
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Tour Highlights

  • Day trips from Marrakech to atlas mountains and Ourika Valley
  • Admiring the beautiful views of green valleys and snow-capped High Atlas Mountains
  • Explore the women’s cooperatives of Argan oil
  • Visiting a Berber house and enjoying a glass of mint tea
  • Hike the Setti Fatma waterfalls
  • Explore the Atlas mountains with an expert guide
  • Learn about local culture and traditions
  • Lunch at a local restaurant

Itinerary

Explore the natural beauty of Morocco’s Ourika Valley on this full-day trip from Marrakech. We’ll pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakech city at 9:00 AM and take you on a scenic drive across the Houz Plains to the Ourika Valley.

Firstly, the first stop is the neighborhood women’s cooperative for Argan oil, where you can observe the process of extracting liquid gold and manufacturing exquisite cosmetic products. Next, we’ll visit Tnin Ourika, one of the biggest souks in the region, where residents of the Ourika Valley gather once a week to trade and purchase items.

To clarify, the Ourika Valley is a typical High Atlas Mountain valley, with fruit trees, modest hamlets, riverfront restaurants, tall green terraces, nearby Atlas peaks, rocky town slopes, and the seven waterfalls that encircle the settlement. If you’re up for some adventure, you can hire hiking guides in the area to take you to several beautiful cascades and valleys in Ourika.

Alternatively, you can spend the day relaxing at one of the riverfront cafes, listening to the sound of the stream and the High Atlas Mountains in the distance.

Moreover, there are affordable light lunch options at neighborhood restaurants that offer delicious local food throughout the valley.

Simultaneously, in the late afternoon, we’ll drive back to Marrakech, where your day excursion to the Ourika Valley will come to a close with a drop-off at your hotel or Jamaa Elfna Square.

In summary, join us on this one full day tour to the Ourika Valley from Marrakech to discover its breathtaking scenery, Berber culture, and outdoor activities. Contact us to book your trip now!

Good to Know:

You can design your own Morocco tour, we’d be pleased to incorporate any recommendations you have into the schedule. Please get in touch with us if you have any questions or you are unfamiliar with Morocco, we have excellent customer service that is always willing to answer your questions and offer guidance, all this to ensure that you will enjoy the best of Morocco.

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