Ourika Valley, Atlas Mountains, Waterfalls Hike & Lunch + Guide
Overview
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7 hours 30 minutes
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This small-group tour from Marrakech includes a traditional Berber lunch, waterfall hike, and mint tea – all at one unbeatable price.
Start with morning pickup from your hotel. Enjoy a scenic 1-hour drive through olive groves and Berber villages to the Ourika Valley. Stop at an Argan oil cooperative and artisan workshops.
Meet your Berber guide for a moderate hike to the Setti Fatma waterfalls. Trek through terraced fields and hidden villages with stunning mountain views.
Lunch is included – a freshly prepared traditional tagine at a riverside restaurant with mint tea.
Free time to browse local handicrafts or relax by the river.
Includes: Pickup & drop-off · Small group · Local guide · Waterfall hike · Lunch · Mint tea · Free cancellation
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Atlas Mountains View
Enjoy a scenic drive from Marrakech toward the Atlas Mountains, passing olive groves, mountain roads, and traditional Berber villages. Stop for photos with panoramic views of the valley, mountains, and local villages before continuing toward Ourika Valley.
Visit a local Argan oil cooperative and learn how Moroccan argan oil is traditionally produced. During the stop, travelers can discover local products, meet cooperative members, and enjoy a short cultural visit before continuing the journey.
Options
With Berber Lunch
Option wit lunch: Lunch Comfortable Transportation Professional Local Guide Visit To The Waterfalls.
Without Lunch
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Professional local guide
Stop at an Argan oil cooperative
Guided hike to the Setti Fatma waterfalls
Round-trip transportation from Marrakech
Air-conditioned vehicle
Visit to Berber villages
Tips / gratuities
Personal expenses
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
20 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
A beautiful day in the Ourika Valley
Emma W,May 29, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00As a traveler, I had an absolutely wonderful day in the Ourika Valley. Everything was perfectly organized, and I felt comfortable from the very beginning of the excursion. The landscapes are stunning, with the Atlas Mountains, rivers, and Berber villages providing an exceptional backdrop. I particularly enjoyed the walk to the waterfalls, a very pleasant moment surrounded by splendid nature. The lunch was excellent, hearty, and full of authentic Moroccan flavors. I also greatly appreciated the kindness of the team and the warm welcome from the locals in the region. This excursion allowed me to discover another side of Morocco, far from the hustle and bustle of Marrakech. I recommend this experience to anyone looking for a relaxing, authentic day rich in discoveries. Thank you for this wonderful day; I will leave with very beautiful memories! 🌸💕
Amazing Day Trip to Ourika Valley!
John M,May 29, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00I had an incredible experience in Ourika Valley. Everything was perfectly organized from start to finish. The scenery was absolutely breathtaking, with beautiful mountains, rivers, and stunning views everywhere we went. The hike to the waterfalls was one of the highlights of the day. Our guide was friendly, helpful, and made sure everyone was comfortable throughout the trip. The traditional lunch was delicious, fresh, and served in a beautiful setting overlooking the valley. The locals were very welcoming, and the atmosphere was peaceful and authentic. Transportation was comfortable, and the whole day exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Marrakech who wants to discover the beauty of the Atlas Mountains and experience traditional Moroccan culture. Definitely one of the best experiences of my trip! 🌿⛰️🇲🇦
Beautiful excursion
Trek56404180469,May 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a great day in Ourika Valley. The drive through the Atlas Mountains was beautiful, and the hike to the waterfall was a real highlight. Also, our guide was very friendly and helpful. Lunch by the river was delicious and relaxed. Highly recommended.
A wonderful experience in the Atlas Mountains
abdeljalilj2026,May 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The journey from Marrakech to the Ourika Valley was very beautiful. The scenery was amazing, and the walk towards the waterfall was a pleasant experience. The guide was also kind and helpful to us throughout. Lunch by the river was very tasty. I highly recommend it.
An unforgettable experience
L6863WCalin,Apr 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00My family and I really enjoyed this excursion. The walk through the mountains was beautiful, and the walk to the waterfall was very nice. Also, our guide was friendly and helped us at all times. The food by the river was also excellent. Highly recommended.
A Day We Will Always Remember
saadaF8243NM,Apr 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Me and my family had a beautiful day in the Ourika Valley. The drive through the Atlas Mountains was amazing, and the waterfall hike was such a special experience. Our guide was kind, patient, and helped us along the way. Also, lunch next to the river was delicious. Definitely recommended.
Lovely Ourika Valley Experience
Sightseer50701330018,Apr 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We really enjoyed our visit to Ourika Valley. It was a calm and refreshing day, far from the noise of Marrakech. The road itself was beautiful, and we liked seeing the mountains, the river, and the small Berber villages on the way. Our guide Mourad was very nice and easygoing. He helped us during the walk and gave us enough time to enjoy the area, take pictures, and relax. He made the trip feel comfortable and simple.
Peaceful Escape to Ourika Valley
780ilhame,Apr 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Ourika Valley was a really nice break from Marrakech. The road was beautiful, with small villages, mountains, and lovely views along the way. Mourad was a great guide. He was easy to talk to, respectful, and made us feel comfortable during the whole trip. Nothing felt rushed, and we had enough time to enjoy every stop. Setti Fatma was a lovely place to visit. We walked around, had some fresh air, and enjoyed the natural side of Morocco. The river and the mountain views made the day feel very relaxing. It was a simple but beautiful experience. I’m really glad we did this excursion, and I would recommend it to anyone looking for a calm day outside Marrakech.
Beautiful Views and Friendly Guides
agurgourt,Apr 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The whole experience was really enjoyable. From the scenic drive to the mountain walk, everything was well planned. The guide was very knowledgeable and made the trip more meaningful by explaining the local culture. Lunch in the valley was peaceful and delicious. I’d definitely do it again.
Amazing experience
rachidc453,Apr 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We really enjoyed this half day tour to the Ourika Valley. The journey was smooth, the stops were well chosen, and the scenery was beautiful all the way through. It was a nice balance of sightseeing, culture, and relaxation. Definitely worth doing if you want a short escape from Marrakech.
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