Marrakesh: Ourika Waterfalls, Atlas Mountains, Guide + Lunch

Marrakesh: Ourika Waterfalls, Atlas Mountains, Guide + Lunch
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Activity provider: Sun Sky Camp

Key highlights

  • Explore stunning Ourika Valley in the Atlas Mountains
  • Hike to beautiful Setti Fatma waterfalls
  • Visit traditional Berber villages
  • Authentic Berber lunch with locals
  • Learn about argan oil production
  • Cool mountain air escape from Marrakech heat

About this activity

Duration

7 hours

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Languages

English, French, Spanich, Arabic

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Pickup Locations

• Bab Agnaou

• Cyber park arsat My ABdessalam

• Hotel Amani

• Cinema Colisee

• Hotel Al Kabir

• Jardin Majorelle

• Aswak Assalam BAb Doukala

Experience

Escape the heat of Marrakech with a refreshing day trip to the Ourika Valley in the Atlas Mountains. After pickup from your hotel, enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour drive through stunning mountain landscapes and traditional Berber villages.Arrive in the charming village of Setti Fatma, the gateway to the waterfalls. Begin your guided hike along the river, passing through lush greenery and terraced farms. The moderate 1-hour hike takes you to a series of seven beautiful waterfalls, where you can cool off in the natural pools.Visit a traditional Berber family home for an authentic lunch experience. Savor homemade tagine, couscous, and mint tea while learning about Berber culture and traditions from your local guide.Stop at a women’s argan oil cooperative to see how this precious oil is made and learn about its importance to the local economy. Enjoy free time to explore the village and shop for local handicrafts before returning to Marrakech.

What’s included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional local guide
Guided hike to waterfalls
Traditional Berber lunch
Visit Berber villages
Argan oil cooperative visit
Free time in Setti Fatma
Bottled water

What’s excluded

Personal expenses
Drinks during lunch
Tip for guide (optional)
Additional activities

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes
Swimming suit (optional)
Towel
Sunscreen and hat
Camera
Cash for shopping

Know before you go

  • Moderate hike – some steep sections
  • Perfect summer escape (cooler in mountains)
  • 1.5-hour drive each way from Marrakech
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Vegetarian lunch options available

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