Description
Run away from the hustle and bustle of Marrakech and journey to Ourika Valley located in the heart of Atlas Mountains. On this guided full-day, walking and riding tour from Marrakech following a convenient hotel pick up by air-conditioned modern 4*4 or minivan. Relax during the trip among the evergreen Atlas Mountains and gain valuable insight into the cultural tradition of the area from your knowledgeable guide.
The departure will be at 09:00 am. Drive toward the snow-capped mountains, many beautiful landscapes and Berber villages dated back to 16 and 15 centuries. If you take the tour on Monday, Thursday or Friday you can even stop at a Berber souk.
Along the way, you can stop to take pictures or even for a break. See fruit orchards and vegetable terraces and villages clinging to the side of hills. Then we will have a stop to visit a traditional Moroccan house to see how people live and cook, and then we continue driving again among the valley until we arrive at a cooperative of Argan oil run by local women where you will have a break sipping fresh mint tea with bread, butter, honey, Argan Oil, and Olive oil. Afterward, we will drive until the end of the road, leave the vehicle and go for hiking with a local knowledgeable guide to see some waterfalls and enjoy the tranquillity there. Upon return, you will have a gorgeous view of a 16 and 17th-century village of Sitti Fatma village then have a traditional lunch in a nice restaurant with beautiful views of the valley. Transfer back to Marrakech around 4 pm enjoying the views along the valley.
This tour can be modified/customized depending on your requirements; budget and we are ready to prepare your own morocco tailor made tours .
If you are interested in this tour! Do not hesitate to contact us for any question or contact us directly to book your tour. Promise, you will not regret it.
Your comfort is our priority.
John –
lovely and worth it.
booked this day trip to Ourika valley! it was very lovely trip! It was worth it! the landscapes were amazing! different colors of mountains! nice people! good value of money. Highly recommended.
Robert –
Unforgettable moments.
Our driver Abdo was excellent from the moment he picked us up from the hotel.. very professional and spoke excellent English, The guide (Akhmed) at the Atlas Mountains was helpful and guided us patiently through the mountains, assisting us where he could. Thanks the team .
Noah –
lovely day and comfortable vehicles.
landscapes, beautiful immersion of a day in the Atlas mountains. The guide and driver were really nice with a great price.Thank you ELT
William –
Super great.
Super very nice excursion! Special mention for Abdo our guide, very attentive, considerate, at the top …. Highly recommended and definitely come back.
Oscar –
Fantastic day trip.
Recommended excursion with numerous background information. Good footwear is recommended for the hike. Unique panorama.