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Day Trip From Marrakech to Ourika valley

Ourika valley excursion day tour from Marrakech-Ourika valley Excursion

Ourika valley excursion is that the closest excursion destination from Marrakech, its many waterfalls and wonderful nature, it’s a really popular attraction, theourika vallei Marrakech valley spreads between the primary foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Despite it being so on the brink of Marrakech, this beautiful lush green valley is certainly one among the simplest preserved valleys in Morocco. At about 64km from Marrakech, the village lays at the top of the road, but an offroad (to Timichi) then a mule track continues up the valley to pass to Tacheddirt and Oukaimeden, which has the simplest skiing station in Morocco and interesting prehistoric rock carvings. the trail also continues through the mountain to Imlil and Toubkal, making it a useful starting/finishing point for trekkers. So today’s trip to the picturesque village of Vallée Ourika will allow you to experience a number of the sweetness of the North African countryside without sacrificing the comforts of your hotel or riad, Day trip to ourika valley From Marrakech will allow us to experience the beauty of the ourika valley and its beautiful landscapes of green meadows, 16th and 17th-century Berber villages and escape the hustle and bustle of Marrakech for the day. Ourika valley Morocco is a favorite weekend getaway for local people that is appreciated for its beautiful landscapes and waterfalls and one of the typical valleys of the High Atlas Mountains very know to its fruit trees, tiny hamlets, riverside restaurants, high green terraces, surrounding Atlas peaks, rocky village foothills and the 7 waterfalls that surround the village

Marrakech Day Trip to Ourika valley key detail :

• Duration: 1Days 
• theme: excursion ourika Marrakech
• Departure: Around 8H30 in the morning​
• Starting Location: Marrakech
• Ending Location: Marrakech

What To Do in Ourika Valley Day Trip:

• Enjoy a scenic drive on the way to Ourika Valley with a splendid view of the Atlas Mountains in the horizon
• ourika valley berber village
• Drive past various adobe Berber villages and eventually visit one
• Hike to the waterfalls of Setti Fadma
• Treat yourself to a Berber Tagine next to the stream

Ourika Valley & Atlas Mountain Full-Day Tour from Marrakech included:

• Private A/C Vehicle, 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser + fuel
• English/French/Spanish speaking driver during the day trip
• Pick up & Drop off at your Marrakech accommodation
• Lunch
• Local guide to take you on a walk to the first waterfall

ourika valley day trip from marrakech Itinerary:

Ourika Valley day trip may give you the chance to see a weekly Berber Market (Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays), which are interesting for their rural life and trade. You’ll probably be the only tourist there if its the off-season, it’s a good experience and is probably the most exotic thing you can find within a 2 hours flight from a European country. The berber markets are always divided into sections of meat, produce, dry goods, clothes, stationary, barbers, animals, donkeys, used goods, and just about everything else you can imagine, all complete with the lurid colors and smells you’d expect of a weekly Berber market in a berber village like asni or Amezmize.

Your Ourika valley day trip starts at 09 am from your accommodation in Marrakech. After a short drive from Marrakech into the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. We will take the road along the valley of Ourika waterfalls, then you enter through a succession of clinging mountain villages. stop to see wonderful landscapes full of vibrant colours as we move through the hillsides. Our first stop will be in a traditional house of a Berber family who lives in the valley. The family often open their home to visitors who wish to enjoy their surroundings, the family will offer us tea and serve us their local breakfast which consists of bread, honey, butter and olive oil.  Ourika day trip from Marrakech will give you the chance to ride camels for half an hour deeper in the valley. Later on we will continue our tour to reach Setti Fatma, a favorite weekend destination for many Moroccans. Highly appreciated for its beautiful streams and 7 waterfalls, beautiful cliffs, green valleys. You will explore a region which still practice a medieval agricultural tradition. Walk around the ourika valley to take photos of the views of green terraces, surrounding the Atlas mountains, hike with a local guide to the first waterfall. After the hike we go back for lunch in a nice restaurant with a beautiful view over the mountains, lunch will be composed of variety of Moroccan dishes (Vegetarians are welcome). Then we return to Marrakech around 05pm.

Ourika Valley Day Trip Pricing:

•  2 pax : 120€
•  3 pax : 140€
•  4 pax : 160€
•  5 pax : 180€
•  6+pax : 30€ pp

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This is just a suggested travel itinerary for Day trip to ourika valley From Marrakech operated by a trusted travel company based and owned by Moroccan owners. If this tour doesn’t meet your travel ideas we have a range of other tours from Marrakech designed to enhance your trip to Morocco Tours, packages and personalized itineraries are our specialty and our services cover the whole of the country.

NOTE: THE Private Day trip to ourika valley From Marrakech IS AVAILABLE EVERY DAY WITH MARRAKECH DEPART