Marrakech to Ourika Valley Day Trip

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Embark on a scenic day trip from Marrakech to Ourika Valley, nestled in the High Atlas Mountains. After a morning drive, arrive at this serene destination, renowned for its lush greenery and cascading waterfalls. Explore charming Berber villages and, if it’s Monday, visit vibrant road souks for local crafts. Enjoy an easy hike to a waterfall for panoramic views of the valley and Yagour Mountains. Relax with a local lunch and continue your hike, soaking in the tranquil natural beauty of Ourika Valley.

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Marrakech to Ourika Valley Day Trip

Start from Marrakech early in the morning at around 8:30 am, heading towards the High Atlas Mountains.
Arrive at Ourika Valley after a 68-kilometer drive southeast.
Enjoy a breeze of fresh air while exploring the diverse greenery and small waterfalls in Ourika.
Observe small, peaceful Berber villages surrounding the valley.
Experience the valley located at an altitude of 1700 meters, with water falling to the land below, creating a perfect paradise for plants and trees.
If traveling on a Monday, stop by small road souks where Berbers display their artisanal crafts.
Hike up to the first waterfall for a panoramic view over Ourika Valley and the neighboring Yagour Mountains.
A local guide will assist in getting around the place.
Escape the busy lifestyle of big cities and relax in a location where you feel connected to nature.
Return to the main valley for lunch at a local restaurant.
Spend the afternoon hiking and exploring the valley’s stunning views.