Enjoy the Adventure
This full day trip marrakech ourika valley is one of the top popular and most booked Marrakech day trips. Located just an hour's drive from Marrakech, the valley offers a refreshing escape into the High Atlas Mountains, where visitors can enjoy stunning natural landscapes, traditional Berber villages, and cascading waterfalls. This tour provides an excellent opportunity to experience Morocco's breathtaking scenery and vibrant culture, all in a single day. Ideal for nature lovers and adventurers, the Ourika Valley day trip is a must for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life of Marrakech.
This day trip marrakech ourika valley starts with your experienced guide in Marrakech. Firstly The driver will take approximately one hour traveling through the High Atlas Mountains and on to the Ourika Valley.
Also, ourika Valley is in the foothill of the Atlas Mountains. It is well known for its waterfalls, landscape, and spectacular views. More that it contains a number of Berber villages, one which you will visit to see how the Berber women extract the Argan oil manually from the Argan tree (Indigenous to Morocco).
Once you arrive in Ourika Valley if you wish to visit the waterfalls a mountain guide will escort you along your hike of the falls, which will take you approximately an hour and 20 minutes to complete.
Next, we will go to Oukaimeden Valley, traveling a secluded mountain road, standing at 1800 meters above sea level, which will pass through several traditional Berber villages built from adobe and stones. If you wish to discover more about the authentic life of the Berber people. Also, we can arrange a delicious lunch for you in a typical Berber house or at a traditional restaurant with a panoramic view.
Subsequently, we will reach the third valley of Asni, which is well known for its fruit trees (apples, walnuts, almonds, peaches). Here is where you can enjoy the sight of the snowy summits of the High Atlas Mountains.
The inspiring tour ends with a drive back to Marrakech to your hotel, arriving at approximately 4:00 pm, at which time this will conclude the day trip marrakech ourika valley and end of our services.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- 4×4 vehicle or Minibus (with A/C)
- Fuel
- An English speaking driver/guide
- Flights
- Lunch
- Beverages
- All that is not mentioned above
Places to visit in Morocco
- Marrakech: Known for its vibrant markets, stunning palaces, and the famous Djemaa el-Fna square.
- Fes: Home to one of the world’s oldest universities and an enchanting medina (old town) with narrow winding streets.
- Chefchaouen:Â A picturesque town with blue-painted buildings nestled in the Rif Mountains.
- Casablanca: Morocco’s largest city, famous for its modern architecture, and the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world.
- Essaouira: A coastal town with beautiful beaches, a charming medina, and a thriving arts scene.
- Atlas Mountains: Ideal for hiking, trekking, and exploring traditional Berber villages.
- Sahara Desert:Â Experience a unique adventure by visiting the vast dunes, going on a camel trek, and spending a night in a desert camp.
These are just a few highlights, and Morocco has much more to offer regarding history, culture, and natural beauty. Remember to research and plan your trip according to your preferences and interests.
