Ourika Valley and Setti Fatma Waterfall Day Trip
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Escape the city and explore the beauty of the Atlas Mountains and Ourika Valley, just 60 km from Marrakech.
This full-day guided tour offers a perfect mix of culture, nature, and adventure. Discover Berber villages, waterfalls, Argan oil cooperatives, and lush green valleys — all in one unforgettable journey.
Tour Highlights
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Scenic drive through the majestic Atlas Mountains
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Explore traditional Berber villages and homes
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Guided hike to the Setti Fatma waterfalls
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Visit a women’s cooperative producing Argan oil
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Optional local lunch with breathtaking valley views
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Chance to spot monkeys in the wild
Itinerary
🗺 Marrakech → Ourika Valley → Setti Fatma → Marrakech
Start your journey at 9:00 AM with hotel pickup in Marrakech. Drive through winding mountain roads with breathtaking views of the Atlas range and fertile valleys. Your first stop: a traditional Berber house, where you’ll get a glimpse of daily village life.
Continue to an Argan oil cooperative run by local Berber women. Learn how this prized oil is produced using age-old techniques, and support local artisans by purchasing authentic handmade products.
Next, arrive in Setti Fatma — the heart of Ourika Valley. Begin a guided hike to the stunning waterfalls nestled in the mountains. Walk through terraced fields and rocky paths, with photo opportunities at every turn.
After the hike, enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a riverside café (optional, not included). Savor flavorful tagines, couscous, and refreshing mint tea with a view of the river and mountains.
In the late afternoon, begin the return drive to Marrakech. Arrival expected around 18:00.
Tour Info
📍 Departure & Return: From Marrakech (round-trip)
🕖 Time: 09:00 AM – 18:00 PM
Included in the Price
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Hotel pickup and drop-off in Marrakech
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Comfortable transport in air-conditioned vehicle
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English/French-speaking driver
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Local mountain guide for the hike
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Scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains
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Visit to a Berber house and Argan oil cooperative
Not Included
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Lunch (optional local meal available en route)
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Personal expenses
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Entrance fees (if any)
What to Bring
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Comfortable walking shoes
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Sunscreen and hat
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Camera
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Cash for lunch or souvenirs
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Light jacket (seasonal)
Ready for a day of nature and culture just outside Marrakech?
