Morning Pickup and Scenic Drive

Your journey begins with a convenient morning pickup from your accommodation in Marrakech. The drive to the Ourika Valley takes about an hour, offering scenic views of the countryside and Atlas Mountains.

• Berber Villages: Along the way, pass through traditional villages, with their distinctive adobe houses and terraced farms.

Visit to a Traditional Berber Home

Gain insight into the Berber way of life with a visit to a family home.

• Mint Tea Experience: Enjoy freshly brewed Moroccan mint tea and homemade bread.
• Cultural Exchange: Learn about Berber traditions, daily routines, and the craftsmanship of handmade goods.

Exploration of Setti Fatma and Waterfalls

Setti Fatma, the valley’s main village, serves as the gateway to the area’s famous waterfalls.

• Hiking to the Waterfalls: A short trek takes you to the cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery. The hike can be moderately challenging but offers rewarding views.
• Local Guides: Hire a local guide for an enriched experience and safe navigation.

Lunch by the Riverside

After the hike, relax with a delicious Moroccan lunch at a riverside restaurant.

• Traditional Cuisine: Savor dishes like tagine, fresh salads, or grilled meats, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
• Scenic Views: Dine while enjoying the serene sounds of the river and the stunning mountain backdrop.

Leisure Time and Local Markets

Spend the afternoon exploring the village and its surroundings at your own pace.

• Artisan Souks: Browse stalls selling handicrafts, pottery, and traditional Berber textiles.
• Relaxation: Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the riverbank or find a quiet spot to unwind.

Return to Marrakech

Conclude your day trip with a scenic drive back to Marrakech. Arrive at your accommodation in the early evening, refreshed and inspired by the valley’s natural beauty and cultural richness.