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Spend a refreshing day in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains with our Ourika Valley 1 Day Excursion, a perfect escape from the busy streets of Marrakech. This tour offers a peaceful blend of natural beauty, mountain air, and authentic Berber culture, all within a short drive from the city.
Located about 45 kilometers from Marrakech, the Ourika Valley is known for its green landscapes, flowing rivers, and traditional villages nestled in the hills. The drive itself is a scenic experience, with views of terraced fields, almond orchards, and red-clay homes that blend into the mountain slopes.
Your day will include visits to local Berber homes, where you can discover traditional lifestyles and enjoy a glass of mint tea with the locals. You'll also have the chance to explore the colorful local markets, walk along the riverside trails, and take a guided hike to the famous Setti Fatma waterfalls. For those who prefer to relax, riverside cafés offer the perfect spot to enjoy a meal while listening to the gentle sound of flowing water.
This excursion is ideal for travelers looking to connect with Moroccan nature and culture without traveling far from Marrakech. It’s a popular choice for couples, families, and small groups seeking a peaceful and scenic day trip.
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Morning departure from Marrakech
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Scenic drive through the countryside to the Ourika Valley
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Stop at a traditional Berber house with tea tasting
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Visit to local markets (on market days)
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Guided hike to Setti Fatma waterfalls (optional)
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Free time to relax by the river or enjoy lunch at a local café
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Return to Marrakech in the late afternoon
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Drop-off at your accommodation
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