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Marrakech: Ourika Valley & Atlas Mountains Hike, Optional Lunch
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Ourika valley is one of the most beautiful places in Morocco, it is a Berber village of beauty, charm, and chill. The region is inhabited by Berber people who practice a traditional way of life. Live a calm moment at a famous tourist attraction, the Ourika valley cited in the areas of Marrakech which make it one of the natural and relaxing places to spend a wonderful day with your family, friends or loved ones.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $106.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 10.
The assistant/tour guide will brief you on all the details of your day. Your Ourika Valley day trip from Marrakech begins with pickup from your hotel or a convenient meeting point if your accommodation is inaccessible by car. Climb into a comfortable, airconditioned vehicle and get ready to leave the city behind, heading into the peaceful landscapes of Ourika Valley.
Your first stop is the charming Berber (Amazigh) villages, where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditional lifestyle of Morocco’s indigenous communities. Stroll through the villages to admire their unique architecture, watch skilled artisans at work, and, if your visit coincides with the weekly souk on Mondays or Thursdays, explore the vibrant open-air market while interacting with friendly local vendors. This is a rare opportunity to experience authentic Moroccan life up close.
A visit to the Women’s Argan Cooperative offers a unique glimpse into Morocco’s sustainable practices and the empowerment of local women. Discover how argan nuts are carefully harvested and processed using traditional methods passed down through generations. The cooperative plays a vital role in the community, equipping women with valuable skills and economic independence. By visiting, you actively support their craft while helping preserve both their culture and the environment. This meaningful experience beautifully combines tradition, sustainability, and women’s empowerment.
Upon arrival in Setti Fadma, your local guide will welcome you and lead an invigorating 1.5-hour hike to the stunning nearby waterfalls. Along the way, enjoy the fresh mountain air, connect with nature, and take in the breathtaking scenery of the Ourika Valley.
After the hike, enjoy an hour of free time to indulge in a delicious local lunch by the Ourika River. Relax and savor the fresh flavors of traditional Moroccan cuisine while taking in the stunning, tranquil scenery that surrounds you. It’s the perfect moment to unwind and fully appreciate the beauty of the valley before continuing your adventure.
If your hotel isn't In the Hotel list please Make sure to leave us a Note with your booking . We offer convenient hotel pick-up in Marrakech for all our guests. If your accommodation is not accessible by car, please provide us with a nearby meeting point. You may also choose a custom pick-up location within the city. Our team will remain in close contact with you from the moment of booking until we meet, ensuring a smooth and stress-free start to your excursion.
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Marrakech: Ourika Valley & Atlas Mountains Hike, Optional Lunch lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
Prices start at $15 per person for this Marrakech experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $106. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
Children aged 5–9 pay from $9, adults from $15. Infants go free.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. If your hotel isn't In the Hotel list please Make sure to leave us a Note with your booking . We offer convenient hotel pick-up in Marrakech for all our guests. If your accommodation is not accessible by car, please provide us with a nearby meeting point. You may also choose a custom pick-up location within the city. Our team will remain in close contact with you from the moment of booking until we meet, ensuring a smooth and stress-free start to your excursion. Pickup points include Riad Noor Charana, Riad Zouhour.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marrakech: Ourika Valley & Atlas Mountains Hike, Optional Lunch | 8 hours | 4.8 (1,582) | $15 | |
 Ourika Valley, Atlas Mountains, Waterfalls Hike & Lunch + Guide | 7h 30min | 5.0 (28) | $15 | View |
 Ourika Valley Waterfalls Hike & Berber Villages Tour + Lunch | 7 hours | 4.9 (92) | $13 | View |
 Marrakech: Ourika Waterfall, Atlas Mountain, Guide & River Lunch | 7 hours | 4.8 (5,553) | $16 | View |
 Marrakech: Ourika Valley, Atlas Mountain & Guided Hike with Lunch | 8 hours | 4.5 (19) | $23 | View |
 Marrakesh Atlas Mountains, Ourika Valley, Waterfalls and Lunch | 7 hours | 4.9 (458) | $17 | View |
 Day Trip From Marrakech To Ourika Valley & Atlas Mountains+Lunch | 6–8 hours | 5.0 (225) | $18 | View |
At the end of this memorable day, you’ll return to Marrakech carrying the rich experiences of the Berber region. Reflect on the stories of local women at the argan cooperative, the insights from visiting a traditional Berber home, and the refreshing beauty of the waterfalls and surrounding landscapes. This journey offers a deeper appreciation of Moroccan culture and leaves you with lasting memories of its breathtaking natural scenery.
The experience is available in AR, EN, FR, ES.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 500 participants.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available Children must be accompanied by an adult
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 1,582 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by CLICK EXCURSIONS.