Marrakech Trip Overview
Discover the Ourika Valley in the High Atlas Mountains on a shared group sightseeing tour from Marrakech. See traditional Berber houses, and visit a women’s argan oil cooperative. Refresh yourself by stunning waterfalls, and stop at roadside souks. Enjoy a camel ride too!
Additional Info
* Duration: 1 day
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
Discover the Ourika Valley in the High Atlas Mountains on a shared group sightseeing tour from Marrakech. See traditional Berber houses, and visit a women’s argan oil cooperative. Refresh yourself by stunning waterfalls, and stop at roadside souks. Enjoy a camel ride too!
Itinerary
Your full-day tour will begin at 9:00AM, at which point your driver will pick you up from your centrally-located Marrakech hotel. Located 30 kilometers south of Marrakech on the road to the great Atlas, the green valley of the Ourika plunges into a unique and enchanting landscape that strongly contrasts with the bustling center of Marrakech.
The road sinks into the mountains of the Grand Atlas up the Oued Ourika. The traditional Berber houses contrast with the brown stratification of their roofs with the clay slopes where they take root. you will eventually arrive in the village of Setti Fatma, 1500 meters above sea level. This village has a greatly picturesque setting and is surrounded by walnut trees and weeping willows.
After exploring this exotic location, your local guide will take you for a short walk to the beautiful waterfalls. At the conclusion of your tour, you will be safely returned to Marrakech at around 5:00PM.
