Originating in the Berber country, the river flows peacefully along the slopes of the Atlas, winding between the summit of Tlemcen and the Timeskar Plateau. The lush vegetation of the valley, the slow-moving stream and the small Berber villages with red-earth brick houses clinging to the mountainsides make up a truly enchanting picture.

Start your adventure at 9:30 a.m. along the Atlas Road and through beautiful landscapes of green meadows and authentic Berber villages that have spanned the centuries since the 16th and 17th centuries. The panorama is breathtaking and you will be amazed by the beauty of nature.

You can visit the country’s local Point of Sale every Monday and Friday: butchers and hairdressers, vegetables, cereals and olive oil vendors, blacksmiths and wizards gather in tents and reed shelters, with a number of small restaurants scattered throughout the open air.

Ourika Berber House is a charming traditional home that elegantly testifies to authentic local architecture and craftsmanship. Take the time to enjoy this beautiful place and why not learn the art of preparing delicious Moroccan tea.

Continue through the valley of palm trees following the Ourika, the local river. Along the way, discover many fruit trees, tiny villages, the river bordered by a few restaurants and the resorts of a lucky few.

After visiting the Berber house and villages, then head to Setti Fatma for a refreshing moment in the shade of the seven waterfalls located on this amazing place. Feel the water whipping your face and enjoy this moment away from the scorching African heat. Meet some of Marrakech’s authentic inhabitants who have made this amazing place their favourite weekend destination.

For mountaineering enthusiasts, treat yourself to an hour and a half of exploration guided by an experienced Mountain Guide. Take in the breathtaking views of the charming cafes, restaurants and shops nestled in the heart of the mountains. Soak up the vibrant colors of Amazigh culture and, at the end of your ascent, discover refreshing and picturesque waterfalls that will provide a perfect conclusion to your adventure.

Enjoy a hearty traditional meal by the most famous river in Morocco, enjoying the richness of its flavors and cultural heritage.

Return to Marrakech Around 6:30 p.m.