Imagine starting your day in Marrakech and heading to the Ourika Valley with us, where you’ll see the big mountains and the peaceful Ourika River. You’ll pass through real Berber villages and get a peek into how the locals live. When you reach Setti Fatma, you’ll not only see beautiful sights but also get to hike to seven amazing waterfalls. Have you ever thought about meeting friendly locals and seeing their daily life? There’s a lot more to discover on this exciting trip with Us?
Highlights
6 hours and 25 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 25 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Stop at Le Jardin du Safran to learn about saffron cultivation
Stops to relax on request; feel free to ask the driver whenever you need a break.
Visit to traditional Argan oil cooperatives
Air-conditioned vehicle
Scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains
Exploration of a Berber village by the river
Pickup and drop-off services
You can bring a bottle of water with you, or ask the driver for a quick stop if you need refreshments during the ride.
You can bring a coffee, tea, with you, or ask the driver for a quick stop if you need refreshments during the ride.
Traditional Moroccan tajine meal
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Koutoubia
To find the Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakech, start from Jemaa el-Fna square and head southwest along Moulay Rachid Street. Continue until you reach the Koutoubia Gardens, then follow them west to arrive in front of the mosque.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Imagine starting your day in Marrakech and heading to the Ourika Valley with us, where you’ll see the big mountains and the peaceful Ourika River. You’ll pass through real Berber villages and get a peek into how the locals live. When you reach Setti Fatma, you’ll not only see beautiful sights but also get to hike to seven amazing waterfalls. Have you ever thought about meeting friendly locals and seeing their daily life? There’s a lot more to discover on this exciting trip with Us?
Highlights
6 hours and 25 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 25 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Stop at Le Jardin du Safran to learn about saffron cultivation
Stops to relax on request; feel free to ask the driver whenever you need a break.
Visit to traditional Argan oil cooperatives
Air-conditioned vehicle
Scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains
Exploration of a Berber village by the river
Pickup and drop-off services
You can bring a bottle of water with you, or ask the driver for a quick stop if you need refreshments during the ride.
You can bring a coffee, tea, with you, or ask the driver for a quick stop if you need refreshments during the ride.
Traditional Moroccan tajine meal
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Koutoubia
To find the Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakech, start from Jemaa el-Fna square and head southwest along Moulay Rachid Street. Continue until you reach the Koutoubia Gardens, then follow them west to arrive in front of the mosque.
Return
Itinerary
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Atlas Mountains View
Escape the hustle of Marrakech on a scenic day trip to the Ourika Valley in the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains. Journey through traditional Berber villages and lush valleys, immersing yourself in the region’s stunning landscapes. Along the way, we'll take a break to admire the panoramic mountain views, offering a perfect moment to relax and soak in the beauty of the Atlas peaks. Discover local culture, visit charming markets, and enjoy the tranquility of nature on this unforgettable adventure.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Setti Fatma and the 7 Cascades
One of the best parts of the Ourika Valley day trip is hiking to the beautiful cascade of seven waterfalls in Setti Fatma. With a local guide, you’ll easily walk through the area and learn about the plants and animals.
2 hours
3
Le Jardin du safran
You'll visit Le Jardin du Safran, where you'll explore a beautiful saffron farm in the heart of the Ourika Valley. You'll discover the history and cultivation of saffron at the on-site museum, walk through vibrant saffron fields, and learn about the harvesting process. As you wander the grounds, you'll also see century-old olive trees, aromatic plants, and citrus groves, all contributing to the unique charm of this peaceful retreat.
45 minutes
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Ourika Valley
In the heart of the Ourika Valley, you can enjoy a deliciously cooked tajine while taking in breathtaking mountain views. Nestled along the river, local restaurants offer an authentic dining experience where you can savor traditional Moroccan flavors in a peaceful, natural setting. The combination of fresh ingredients, slow-cooked perfection, and the serene beauty of the Atlas Mountains makes for an unforgettable meal in one of Morocco’s most picturesque valleys.
