Ourika Valley Shared Full-Day Trip from Marrakech
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Country: Morocco
Description
Ourika Valley, at the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains, is only 45 minutes southeast of Marrakech. The valley offers a great escape from the heat of Marrakech for the locals during summer months
Ourika Valley, at the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains, is only 45 minutes southeast of Marrakech. The valley offers a great escape from the heat of Marrakech for the locals during summer months.
This shared full-day trip to Ourika Valley from Marrakech is ideal for nature lovers and light trek into one of the small size waterfalls, or just relax and have a snack at one of the local cafés used the shade of the walnut trees next to the stream.
After a 30 minutes drive via the fertile Haouz Planes, you will reach Ourika center, where you will stop for a visit of the open-air Berber weekly market. It is operated every day, but on Mondays are much busier and lively.
From here you will continue up to Setti Fatma. On the way, stop at a Berber house where you could share a cup of mint tea with the locals before you continue to Setti Fatma Berber village.
Upon arrival, enjoy a guided light trek into the waterfalls above the village (local guides available for hire). Return back to the village where you can have lunch (at your leisure) at one of the local cafés next to the stream
Highlights
- Discover Ourika Valley's breathtaking natural landscapes
- Escape from the tumultuous Marakkech for an unforgettable moment at the foothill
- Learn about Berber culture and history
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Walking shoes are recommended
Bring a bottle of water ( Water & food will be available along the way )
Scarf, Skin cream & Hat ( Protection against sunlights ) are also recommended
contact information in the voucher after booking
Hotel pickup is included for hotels located in Marrakech city center only
Please make sure you are at the reception at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.