Marrakesh 6-8 Hour Day Trip to Ourika Waterfalls, Atlas Mountains with Guide and Lunch
by Marrakech City Life
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.€28Overview
This day trip from Marrakesh lasts about 6 to 8 hours and includes a local guide and lunch. The trip starts with a scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains, passing terraced fields, olive groves, and Berber villages. Visitors will stop at Tnine Ourika to learn about the Berber people's traditions and daily life. The tour includes a visit to a women's cooperative in the Ourika Valley where argan oil is produced by traditional methods. There is time for sightseeing, a photo stop, and a guided tour in the valley. Then, participants take a gentle hike along the river to reach the Setti Fatma waterfalls, crossing wooden bridges and enjoying the mountain air. Lunch is included and served at a local restaurant by the river in the Ourika Valley. The guide will recommend local dishes such as tagines and fresh salads. The return to Marrakesh includes another scenic drive through the mountains, completing the trip with views of the landscape and Berber culture. Transportation features air conditioning and is led by a professional driver fluent in English, French, and Arabic.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Marrakech
The trip begins in Marrakesh and heads 60 km to the Ourika Valley, located in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. This stop introduces travelers to the natural surroundings and local culture away from the city.
60 min
Atlas Mountains View
Travelers take a scenic 50-minute drive through the Atlas Mountains, passing red hills, terraced fields, olive groves, and Berber villages. The route offers multiple views of the mountain peaks and rural landscapes.
50 min
Tnine Ourika
This 30-minute stop allows visitors to meet Berber people and learn about their traditions, customs, and daily life from a knowledgeable local guide.
30 min
Ourika Valley
At a local women's cooperative, the group observes how argan oil is produced using traditional methods. The cooperative supports local Berber women and showcases the cultural and cosmetic importance of the oil.
30 min
Ourika Valley
There is a 25-minute break for sightseeing, a photo stop, and free time to explore the area with a guided tour.
25 min
Setti Fatma and the 7 Cascades
Participants take a two-hour hike to the Setti Fatma waterfalls. The walk follows the river, crosses wooden bridges, and gradually climbs to the cascades surrounded by greenery and natural pools.
120 min
Ourika Valley
Optional lunch is available at a riverside restaurant. Although not included in the price, the guide recommends traditional Moroccan dishes such as tagines and fresh salads.
60 min
Atlas Mountains View
The return journey includes a scenic drive passing through the Atlas Mountains again.
Marrakech
The trip concludes with a 30-minute return to Marrakesh, reflecting on the sights, sounds, and local crafts experienced throughout the day.
30 min
Meeting point
You can meet your driver in front of Cafe de France if it is easy for you
End point
You can meet your driver in front of Cafe de France if it is easy for you
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Marrakesh 6-8 Hour Day Trip to Ourika Waterfalls, Atlas Mountains with Guide and Lunch
by Marrakech City Life
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.€28Overview
This day trip from Marrakesh lasts about 6 to 8 hours and includes a local guide and lunch. The trip starts with a scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains, passing terraced fields, olive groves, and Berber villages. Visitors will stop at Tnine Ourika to learn about the Berber people's traditions and daily life. The tour includes a visit to a women's cooperative in the Ourika Valley where argan oil is produced by traditional methods. There is time for sightseeing, a photo stop, and a guided tour in the valley. Then, participants take a gentle hike along the river to reach the Setti Fatma waterfalls, crossing wooden bridges and enjoying the mountain air. Lunch is included and served at a local restaurant by the river in the Ourika Valley. The guide will recommend local dishes such as tagines and fresh salads. The return to Marrakesh includes another scenic drive through the mountains, completing the trip with views of the landscape and Berber culture. Transportation features air conditioning and is led by a professional driver fluent in English, French, and Arabic.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Marrakech
The trip begins in Marrakesh and heads 60 km to the Ourika Valley, located in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. This stop introduces travelers to the natural surroundings and local culture away from the city.
60 min
Atlas Mountains View
Travelers take a scenic 50-minute drive through the Atlas Mountains, passing red hills, terraced fields, olive groves, and Berber villages. The route offers multiple views of the mountain peaks and rural landscapes.
50 min
Tnine Ourika
This 30-minute stop allows visitors to meet Berber people and learn about their traditions, customs, and daily life from a knowledgeable local guide.
30 min
Ourika Valley
At a local women's cooperative, the group observes how argan oil is produced using traditional methods. The cooperative supports local Berber women and showcases the cultural and cosmetic importance of the oil.
30 min
Ourika Valley
There is a 25-minute break for sightseeing, a photo stop, and free time to explore the area with a guided tour.
25 min
Setti Fatma and the 7 Cascades
Participants take a two-hour hike to the Setti Fatma waterfalls. The walk follows the river, crosses wooden bridges, and gradually climbs to the cascades surrounded by greenery and natural pools.
120 min
Ourika Valley
Optional lunch is available at a riverside restaurant. Although not included in the price, the guide recommends traditional Moroccan dishes such as tagines and fresh salads.
60 min
Atlas Mountains View
The return journey includes a scenic drive passing through the Atlas Mountains again.
Marrakech
The trip concludes with a 30-minute return to Marrakesh, reflecting on the sights, sounds, and local crafts experienced throughout the day.
30 min
Meeting point
You can meet your driver in front of Cafe de France if it is easy for you
End point
You can meet your driver in front of Cafe de France if it is easy for you
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.