Ourika Valley - Atlas Mountain Escape
Nestled in the High Atlas Mountains just 60km from Marrakech, the Ourika Valley offers:
• Dramatic landscapes: Terraced hillsides, rushing rivers, and snow-capped peaks (winter) • Authentic Berber culture: Traditional villages of earthen homes and subsistence farms • Natural highlights: The famous 7-tiered Setti Fatma waterfalls (seasonal flow) • Local experiences: Monday markets, argan oil cooperatives, and riverside mint tea
The valley's microclimate creates lush vegetation contrasting with rugged mountains. Visitors enjoy:
Moderate hikes to waterfalls (1-2 hours roundtrip)
Cooling off in natural pools
Learning about Berber traditions
Perfect for those seeking nature and culture beyond Marrakech
Pickup included
Panoramic views of the High Atlas range Photo stops at strategic viewpoints
1-hour guided hike to cascading waterfalls (7 tiers) Refreshing swim spots (seasonal water flow)
Just 60km from Marrakech, this lush valley offers: ✔ Terraced Berber villages ✔ 7-tiered Setti Fatma waterfalls ✔ Scenic mountain trails ✔ Authentic argan oil cooperatives ✔ Monday markets (colorful local souks) Perfect for nature lovers & culture seekers
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
If your riad or hotel is not accessible by car due to the narrow streets of the medina, we will arrange pickup from the nearest accessible location. You will be contacted in advance with the exact pickup point, the driver’s name, and the vehicle details