Ourika Valley day trip - Day trip From Marrakech
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About This Experience in Marrakech
Why Visit Marrakech?
Marrakech, Morocco offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Marrakech provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Marrakech
The easiest way to reach Marrakech is by flying into Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Round-trip air-conditioned transport
- Entrance fees to cooperative & waterfalls
- Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation or central location
What's Not Included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Tips
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Will find you with your name, just stay at the front of the hotel
End Point
Will find you with your name, just stay at the front of the hotel
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
08:00 – Pickup from Your Marrakech Riad or... 15 minutes
08:00 – Pickup from Your Marrakech Riad or Hotel Your ourika valley day trip begins with a comfortable 08:00 AM pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Settle into your air-conditioned vehicle and get ready to leave the city behind as you head toward the peaceful foothills of the Atlas Mountains.
09:00 – 10:00 Visit a Women’s Argan Oil Cooperative... 1 hour
09:00 – 10:00 Visit a Women’s Argan Oil Cooperative (Tasting & Demo) Begin your ourika valley day trip with a stop at a local women’s argan oil cooperative. Learn how Morocco’s famous “liquid gold” is extracted by hand using traditional tools. Enjoy a short tasting of argan-based snacks and cosmetic oils, and support a social enterprise empowering Berber women.
10:30 – 12:30 Guided Hike to Setti Fadma Waterfalls The... 1 hour 30 minutes
10:30 – 12:30 Guided Hike to Setti Fadma Waterfalls The highlight of your ourika valley day trip awaits in the village of Setti Fadma. Follow your local guide on a scenic hike to the seven-tiered waterfalls, passing over wooden bridges and rocky paths. Along the way, enjoy lush greenery, mountain views, and the refreshing spray of cascading water—a perfect blend of nature and adventure.
12:30 – 13:30 Traditional Lunch at a Riverside Café... 1 hour
12:30 – 13:30 Traditional Lunch at a Riverside Café After your hike, unwind with a traditional Moroccan lunch at a riverside café, where tables are often set right beside (or even in) the shallow stream. Enjoy a flavorful tagine with fresh salad and warm bread as you listen to the calming sounds of the river—an essential part of any ourika valley day trip.
13:30 – 15:00 Free Time to Explore Local Berber... 1 hour
13:30 – 15:00 Free Time to Explore Local Berber Village Markets Spend the afternoon wandering through traditional Berber markets nestled in the heart of the valley. This part of your ourika valley day trip lets you browse handmade crafts, woven scarves, pottery, and local spices, all while soaking up the charm of rural Moroccan life. It's a great time to grab souvenirs and interact with friendly locals.
15:00 – 17:00 Scenic Drive Back to Marrakech &... 1 hour
15:00 – 17:00 Scenic Drive Back to Marrakech & Drop-Off Conclude your ourika valley day trip with a relaxing drive back through the Atlas foothills, taking in final views of green valleys and mountain peaks. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or riad in Marrakech by late afternoon—refreshed, inspired, and with a camera full of valley memories.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
