• Marrakech - A popular and convenient day trip from Marrakech is a journey to the Ourika Valley. Originating in the Berber region, the river flows down the Atlas Mountains, nestled between Tlemcen’s peak and the Timeskar plateau. The valley’s lush scenery, the gentle river, and the charming red adobe Berber villages on the slopes are truly captivating.
• Ourika - Depart at 9 am to travel along the Atlas road, passing through stunning landscapes filled with expansive green meadows and authentic Berber villages dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries.
• Ourika Valley - Visit the local market in the village on Mondays and Fridays, where butchers, hairdressers, vegetable and cereal vendors, olive oil sellers, blacksmiths, and even wizards gather in tents and shelters made of reeds, with several small open-air restaurants.
• Ourika Valley - Continue through the palm tree valley along the Ourika River. Along the way, discover numerous fruit trees, quaint villages, riverside restaurants, and the vacation homes of a fortunate few.
• Setti-Fatma - Accompanied by a guide, explore the seven waterfalls in Setti Fatma village, a two-and-a-half-hour trek through mountain foothills and dense forests, where you might spot small monkeys and mountain goats.
• Setti Fatma and the 7 Waterfalls - After this physical activity, enjoy lunch at a rustic Berber restaurant by the river, savoring delicious food with your feet in the water.
• Marrakech - Return to Marrakech around 6:00 PM.

• Professional driver
• Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
• Pick-up and drop-off at Marrakech accommodations

• Lunch. Personal expenses. Tips. Local guide.

The waterfalls will surely be the highlight of your stay if you enjoy nature. Many people take advantage of the chance to swim in the river, but you should be aware that the water is freezing. The first waterfall is easily accessible, but the next ones need more effort to reach. You will have to climb and climb to reach some of the waterfalls, so wear adequate footwear.

This is, in principle, a trip to the core of traditional Berber life in mountain settlements. Once there, you’ll learn that what you thought was a normal daily experience is actually a tourist-oriented theatrical production. The father usually walks you around his house and makes you a mint tea.

Ourika (Monday) and Aghbalou (Wednesday) are the most prominent traditional weekly marketplaces in the region (Thursday). If you come down from the highlands, Tahanaout (Tuesday) and Asni (Saturday) are two additional great marketplaces to visit.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.