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Explore Ourika, the closest valley to Marrakesh, a wonderful village spreading between the first foothills of the Atlas Mountains. located at only 30km from Marrakech is considered one of the favourite destinations for both local and foreign tourists for its splendid landscapes, waterfalls, river and charming nature…
You can always choose between our private or shared tours. In the private tours, you get to enjoy VIP treatment and have your own fully qualified and accredited guide for a better experience of the Moroccan desert.
Our shared tours are small group tours, usually about 17 people maximum, which are perfect if you do not want to invest in a private tour but are looking for quality service. They are available every day and cover many of the most popular and favorite destinations in Morocco.
About an hour drive from Marrakech you will reach the Ourika Valley, one of the beautiful valleys of the high Atlas Mountains. On your way there, you will get to enjoy a spectacular scenery of landscapes, with Berber villages clinging to the side of the hills.
When you arrive to Ourika, you can have a camel ride for 20 minutes then head back to a berbère house where you will be welcomed and greeted with some hot Moroccan tea, and you’ll get the chance to see how they live.
After that you will get to see how Argan oil is produced in a cooperative of women. Then a visit to the Setti Fadma village and its seven waterfalls with a professional guide. After the descent you can have a free visit around by yourself and then meet with the transport to return back to Marrakesh at around 06:00 P.M. our driver will drop you off at your accommodation.
The distance between Marrakesh and Ourika Valley is approximately 60 Km (37 Miles). The driving time between Marrakesh and Ourika Valley is around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Ourika Valley, nestled in the Atlas Mountains, offers a rich cultural experience and breathtaking natural beauty. Highlights of a day trip to Ourika Valley include a scenic drive with splendid views of the Atlas Mountains, a visit to various Berber villages, a hike to the Setti Fadma waterfalls, and a chance to enjoy a traditional Berber tagine by the stream.
The best time to visit Ourika Valley from Marrakesh is during the cooler months, from October to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities like hiking
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