Shared 1 Day Trip To Ourika Valley & Atlas Mountains from Marrakech

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Shared 1 Day Trip To Ourika Valley & Atlas Mountains

Escape the hustle and heat of Marrakech with a refreshing shared 1 day trip to the Ourika Valley. Just an hour away from the city, this scenic valley offers the perfect mix of mountain views, waterfalls, Berber culture, and natural beauty. It’s one of the most popular day trips from Marrakech—and for good reason!

Your shared 1 day trip to the Ourika Valley begins with a relaxing drive through the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains. As you wind through picturesque landscapes, you’ll pass olive groves, tiny Berber villages, and stunning views of snow-capped peaks in the distance.

One of the highlights of this shared experience is a visit to a traditional Berber house, where you’ll enjoy a warm welcome and a glass of mint tea. Learn about the Berber way of life, their customs, and how these mountain communities have preserved their traditions for generations.

The journey continues into the heart of the Ourika Valley, known for its lush greenery, cool climate, and flowing river. Far from the desert landscapes of other regions, this area is alive with fruit trees, small farms, and peaceful scenery. It’s the ideal escape from the city’s pace.

You’ll have time to explore the valley, browse local markets, or visit a women’s cooperative where local artisans produce argan oil and handmade crafts. It’s a great opportunity to support the local community and take home a meaningful souvenir.

Another major highlight of your shared 1 day trip to the Ourika Valley is the refreshing hike to the Setti Fatma waterfalls. With the help of a local guide, you’ll follow a scenic trail through rocky paths and across small wooden bridges. The view of the cascading waterfalls is well worth the effort!

This shared 1 day trip to the Ourika Valley is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or friends looking for an affordable, enriching day outside Marrakech. With group transport, a local guide, and a fun atmosphere, it’s a great way to meet other travelers while discovering the beauty of rural Morocco.

📅 Book Your Shared 1 Day Trip to the Ourika Valley Now

Join a shared 1 day trip to the Ourika Valley and make memories in Morocco’s most scenic valley. Whether you’re looking for culture, nature, or a relaxing day in the mountains, this group tour is a perfect choice. Book now and experience the true beauty of the Atlas Mountains!

Departure Time

9:00 AM

What’s Included & What’s Not

Price Includes

  • Pick up / drop off at your hotel or the main Square.
  • Comfortable shared transport with air-conditioning with an English speaking driver.

Price Excludes

  • Lunch & drinks
  • Local guide.

Know Before You Go

  • Booking: It's advisable to book your excursion in advance to ensure availability and allow for personalized arrangements.
  • Essentials: Water, snacks, sunglasses.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for the trek.
  • The trek to the waterfalls requires moderate physical effort.
  • A light jacket is recommended as the mountain air can be cooler.

shared 1 day trip to the Ourika Valley & Atlas Mountains Itinerary:

Day 1Marrakech → Ourika Valley→ Marrakech

  • Depart from Marrakech at 9:00 AM, enjoying a scenic drive across the Houz Plains.
  • Stop at a traditional Berber women’s Argan oil cooperative and learn about local production methods.
  • Visit the Tnin Ourika market (if on a market day) and experience an authentic Berber souk.

  • Drive along the beautiful Ourika River, surrounded by lush greenery and small Berber villages.
  • Arrive at Setti Fatma, a charming village nestled in the High Atlas Mountains.
  • For adventure seekers, an optional guided hike to the stunning Setti Fatma waterfalls.
  • Relax at a riverside café, enjoying Moroccan tea and the peaceful ambiance.

  • Enjoy the scenic drive back to Marrakech, passing through picturesque mountain landscapes.
  • Drop-off at your hotel or Jamaa El Fna Square around 5:00 PM, concluding your day trip.

shared 1 day trip to the Ourika Valley & Atlas Mountains Prices:

Note: The prices listed below are per person and apply to a private tour.

Price per person: Days of operation: Number of participants:
17 € Daily 17 Max
🚘 Departures are available every day!09:00

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FAQ

How long is the trip?

The trip lasts approximately 8 to 9 hours, including transport and sightseeing time.

Is lunch included in the tour?

No, lunch is not included. However, there will be time for a stop where you can purchase food.

What should I bring on the trip?

It’s recommended to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.

Is the tour family-friendly?

Yes, this tour is suitable for families with children.

What happens in case of bad weather?

If the weather conditions are extreme, we will offer an alternative date or a full refund for your booking.

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Sarah Williams

Solo Traveller

Amazing experience! The scenery in the Atlas Mountains is breathtaking, and Ourika Valley is so peaceful. Our guide was knowledgeable, and we had plenty of time to explore the local culture. The hike was an added bonus! Highly recommend this trip if you’re looking to escape the city and experience nature.

February 13, 2025