Day trip to Ourika Valley from Marrakech

Best Day trip to Ourika Valley from Marrakech

Marrakech Ourika Valley

In the morning we will leave Marrakech heading towards Ourika valley, there’s river spread out first foothills of the Atlas Mountains, being just a few hours out of Marrakech, this valley was and still one of the most pristine of valleys in Morocco.
We will drive you for an hour through a group of wonderful villages, the first stop will be through a comprehensive view of the village of Ourika, to take some pictures, we will continue our journey to stop again to visit models of an Amazigh house and to learn about the life and culture of the Amazigh…
Next stop As you wish. We will visit the locally run cooperative making the world famous Argan oils. Used in makeup, skin and har products, the Argan Oil has been touted as the “miracle ingredient in the western beauty product industry. It has extremely high levels of Vitamin E and 80% fatty acids which make it perfect for healing many skin ailments as well as protecting against premature aging caused by oxidation…

Moving through the vainy will visit Setti Fatma, a favorite weekend resort of many Marrakshis that is appreciated for its beautiful streams. The tomb of Setti Fatma lies bere too.
It would be great to stop for lunch by the valley. You can also take a guide to climb the mountains and head towards the Ourika waterfalls, which are full of adventure and natural scenery.

Our tour will end here back to Marrakech but should you wish to extend the time to allow you to trek some of the trails surrounding the area, we would be most pleased to accommodate you.

  • transport (Skoda, Mercedes, Hyundai, Renault…) with A/C
  • driver as guide too ( English or french language)
  • water and some sweets

lunch

Drinks

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