Marrakech 8-Hour Day Trip to Atlas Mountains, Ourika Valley, Waterfall with Guide
by Click Excursions
Choose from 3 available options
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€38Overview
This full-day bus tour from Marrakech takes visitors to the Ourika Valley in the Atlas Mountains for about eight hours. After pickup from your hotel or a nearby meeting point, the tour begins with a briefing from the guide. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle through the peaceful landscapes toward the Berber villages of Tnine Ourika. Here, guests walk through the villages to see traditional architecture, watch artisans at work, and, if on a Monday or Thursday, visit the local souk market. Next, the tour stops at the Women’s Argan Cooperative in Ourika where visitors learn how argan nuts are harvested and processed by local women using traditional methods. This visit supports the cooperative’s work and highlights sustainable practices. At Setti-Fatma, the guide leads a 1.5-hour hike to nearby waterfalls, passing through mountain scenery and fresh air. After the hike, there is an hour of free time by the Ourika River to have lunch, which is optional. The day ends with the return trip to Marrakech, completing the day with reflections on the local culture, the Berber lifestyle, and the natural surroundings seen throughout the trip. Included are a local hiking guide, professional multilingual driver, onboard wifi, transportation insurance, and an air-conditioned vehicle.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Marrakech
The guide or assistant provides a briefing about the day. Pickup is from the hotel or a nearby meeting point if the hotel is inaccessible by car. Guests board a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to leave Marrakech and head toward the Ourika Valley.
50 min
Tnine Ourika
The first stop is the Berber villages of Tnine Ourika. Visitors walk through the villages to observe traditional Moroccan life, including unique architecture and artisans at work. If the visit is on a Monday or Thursday, the weekly souk market is open, offering the chance to explore local products and meet vendors.
20 min
Ourika
At the Women’s Argan Cooperative in Ourika, visitors learn how argan nuts are harvested and processed using traditional methods. This stop demonstrates sustainable practices and supports the local women who manage the cooperative.
20 min
Setti-Fatma
Upon arrival in Setti-Fatma, the local guide leads a 1.5-hour hike to nearby waterfalls. The walk passes through mountain scenery with fresh air and views of the Ourika Valley.
90 min
Ourika Valley
After the hike, there is an hour of free time to have lunch by the Ourika River. The lunch is optional and offers traditional Moroccan dishes in a relaxed setting surrounded by natural scenery.
180 min
Marrakech
The tour concludes with the return trip to Marrakech. Guests reflect on their visits to the Berber villages, the argan cooperative, and the natural beauty of the waterfalls and valley.
110 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Marrakech 8-Hour Day Trip to Atlas Mountains, Ourika Valley, Waterfall with Guide
by Click Excursions
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€38Overview
This full-day bus tour from Marrakech takes visitors to the Ourika Valley in the Atlas Mountains for about eight hours. After pickup from your hotel or a nearby meeting point, the tour begins with a briefing from the guide. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle through the peaceful landscapes toward the Berber villages of Tnine Ourika. Here, guests walk through the villages to see traditional architecture, watch artisans at work, and, if on a Monday or Thursday, visit the local souk market. Next, the tour stops at the Women’s Argan Cooperative in Ourika where visitors learn how argan nuts are harvested and processed by local women using traditional methods. This visit supports the cooperative’s work and highlights sustainable practices. At Setti-Fatma, the guide leads a 1.5-hour hike to nearby waterfalls, passing through mountain scenery and fresh air. After the hike, there is an hour of free time by the Ourika River to have lunch, which is optional. The day ends with the return trip to Marrakech, completing the day with reflections on the local culture, the Berber lifestyle, and the natural surroundings seen throughout the trip. Included are a local hiking guide, professional multilingual driver, onboard wifi, transportation insurance, and an air-conditioned vehicle.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Marrakech
The guide or assistant provides a briefing about the day. Pickup is from the hotel or a nearby meeting point if the hotel is inaccessible by car. Guests board a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to leave Marrakech and head toward the Ourika Valley.
50 min
Tnine Ourika
The first stop is the Berber villages of Tnine Ourika. Visitors walk through the villages to observe traditional Moroccan life, including unique architecture and artisans at work. If the visit is on a Monday or Thursday, the weekly souk market is open, offering the chance to explore local products and meet vendors.
20 min
Ourika
At the Women’s Argan Cooperative in Ourika, visitors learn how argan nuts are harvested and processed using traditional methods. This stop demonstrates sustainable practices and supports the local women who manage the cooperative.
20 min
Setti-Fatma
Upon arrival in Setti-Fatma, the local guide leads a 1.5-hour hike to nearby waterfalls. The walk passes through mountain scenery with fresh air and views of the Ourika Valley.
90 min
Ourika Valley
After the hike, there is an hour of free time to have lunch by the Ourika River. The lunch is optional and offers traditional Moroccan dishes in a relaxed setting surrounded by natural scenery.
180 min
Marrakech
The tour concludes with the return trip to Marrakech. Guests reflect on their visits to the Berber villages, the argan cooperative, and the natural beauty of the waterfalls and valley.
110 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.