Privately guided day trip to the Ourika valley from Marrakech

As you explore the valley, you'll be awestruck by the stunning landscapes, from the rugged mountain ranges to the tranquil flowing streams. Take a dip in the refreshing natural pools and feel the cool mountain water rejuvenate your body and soul.

Ourika is also famous for its aromatic herbs, such as thyme and rosemary, which are grown in the valley and used in traditional Berber cuisine. Taste the flavors of Morocco with a delicious meal at a local restaurant, where you can indulge in tagine or couscous and savor the authentic flavors of the region.

This day trip to Ourika Valley from Marrakech is the perfect way to escape the city and immerse yourself in the beauty of Morocco's countryside. Let our experienced guides show you the hidden treasures of the valley, and discover a world of natural wonders and cultural richness that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Detailed Itinerary

As you embark on your journey from Marrakech to the Ourika Valley, you'll enjoy a scenic drive that takes approximately 1.5 hours. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to stop at the Bio-cooperative and discover the various medicinal plants and cosmetic products made from argan oil by the local Berber people.

Your first stop in the valley will be at a local family's home, where you can indulge in a refreshing glass of tea and a tasty snack. If you happen to visit on a market day, your guide will take you on a tour of the bustling Berber souk, where you can browse and purchase local crafts and products.

Next, your guide will take you on the Setti-Fatma path, where you can marvel at the breathtaking views of the seven waterfalls and hike with your guide along the cliff faces at the base of the Atlas Mountains. You'll come across a charming little door that leads to the heights of the mountains, where you can savor a delicious lunch at one of the traditional restaurants located across the river.

This full-day trip to the Ourika Valley is the perfect way to escape the hustle and bustle of Marrakech and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich culture of Morocco. Let our experienced guides show you the hidden gems of the valley and create memories that will last a lifetime.