OVERVIEW:

Take a break from the bustling atmosphere of Marrakech and embark on a day of exploration in the picturesque Ourika Valley nestled in the Moroccan High Atlas. This well-preserved valley is an ideal destination for a day trip, showcasing awe-inspiring landscapes comprising expansive green meadows, traditional Berber villages, and cascading waterfalls.

ITINERARY:

Your full-day excursion to Ourika Valley will commence at 9:00 AM with a scenic drive through the Houz Plains. First, you will stop at a local cooperative to witness the production of argan oil and learn about its various uses, including in cosmetics. Next, you will visit Tnin Ourika, one of the largest Berber souks in the area, where you can explore the local market and witness the bustling activity of locals trading goods. After that, follow the winding Ourika River and arrive at the charming Berber village of Setti Fatma. Here, you can explore the village on foot with a local guide and discover the seven cascading waterfalls of Setti Fatma or relax at one of the riverbank cafes and take in the stunning views of the High Atlas Mountains. You can indulge in a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Setti Fatma, overlooking the river. After lunch, visit a cooperative of women producing argan oil and learn about their traditional techniques. As the day winds down, you will make your way back to Marrakech, arriving late in the afternoon.

INCLUDED & EXCLUDED

Visit of the copirative argan oil.

Pick up / drop off at your hotel or the main Square.

Visit of the copirative argan oil.

Lunch / Drinks

Guide to cascade

Optional activities (camel ride ...)

Tips