Escape Marrakech’s heat with a day trip to Ourika Valley. Explore Berber villages, lush orchards, and ancient rock art. Enjoy mint tea in a herb garden.
- Café de France Medina - Your journey begin with pickup from your hotel or riad at 9:00am and leaving to one of the most spectacular Valleys and Atlas Mounains, located 40 miles (65 km) north of Marrakech.
- Tnine Ourika - Visit Berber villages on this tour from Marrakech to the Ourika valley in the Atlas Mountains. Stop at a traditional house of a Berber family Be welcomed into thier for a cup of mint tea. Sit down and have a mint tea with the family and explore thier tradution and way of thier lifs style.
- Setti-Fatma - Enter the valley of Ourika and view its dynamic landscapes and hillside villages. Hike through the cliffs and green valleys to the seven stunning waterfalls at Setti Fatma. See traces of a medieval agricultural tradition as you pass by verdant terraces.
Stop at a restaurant with mountain views where you can purchase a variety of Moroccan dishes.
- Marrakech-Safi - after relaxing from the hike, will exit from the valley and head back to Marrakech, dropping you off at your hotel or riad, between 4:00-5:00 PM.
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pickup / drop-off
- Certified Guide (English, Spanish, French)
- Camel Ride
- drinks
- extra transferts
For visitors seeking a respite from the heat and bustle of Marrakech, the Ourika Valley is a green oasis at the foot of the majestic Atlas Mountains. Go on an expedition outside of the city, exploring the region’s lush towns, orchards, and vegetation. Explore the Haouz plain towards the abandoned settlement of Aghmat, which was founded by Berbers prior to the introduction of Islam. Continue to Ighref (the hike’s beginning point) to reach Jebel Yagour, a peak known for its rock art. Admire the panoramic view of the region’s little Berber communities, as well as the whitewater that flows through the rugged slopes to irrigate the Ourika Valley. Enjoy a delicious mint tea in a local herb garden.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
