OVERVIEW:
Embark on an exciting day trip from Marrakesh to the stunning Ourika Valley in the High Atlas Mountains. Explore an Argan women’s cooperative, indulge in a delicious Amazigh lunch by the river, and embark on a guided hike to discover the seven breathtaking waterfalls. Relax with local herbal tea or spices coffee by the river before heading back to Marrakesh, with an optional stop at a local pottery shop. This adventure promises unforgettable experiences and lasting memories amidst the natural beauty and rich culture of Morocco.
PROGRAM :
Embark on a thrilling day trip from Marrakesh to the enchanting Ourika Valley, where adventure and culture await at every turn!
Kick off your journey at 9 AM as you depart from Marrakesh, setting course towards the majestic High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the region with a visit to an Argan women’s cooperative. Here, you’ll discover the secrets behind the production of Argan oil, a prized Moroccan treasure.
As you continue your scenic drive, the rugged beauty of the landscape unfolds before your eyes, preparing you for the wonders that lie ahead. Upon reaching Seti Fadma in Ourika, indulge in a mouthwatering Amazigh lunch by the river, savoring the authentic flavors of Moroccan cuisine amidst breathtaking natural surroundings.
With energy replenished, embark on an unforgettable guided hike to the cascading waterfalls of Ourika. Marvel at the sheer beauty of the seven cascades and feel the invigorating spray of water against your skin as you explore at your own pace. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a leisurely stroller, there’s something for everyone to enjoy amidst the awe-inspiring scenery.
After your adventure, retreat to the tranquil banks of the river and unwind with a cup of local herbal tea or aromatic spices coffee, allowing the serenity of the valley to wash over you.
As the day draws to a close, begin your journey back to Marrakesh, relishing in the memories made and the treasures discovered. Make a pit stop at a local pottery shop on the return journey, where you can marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship of traditional Moroccan pottery and perhaps find the perfect souvenir to commemorate your adventure.
As you arrive back in Marrakesh around 5 PM, bask in the satisfaction of a day well-spent, filled with exploration, culture, and natural beauty. Truly, a day trip to the Ourika Valley is an experience that will stay with you long after you return home.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Embark on a day trip from Marrakesh to Ourika Valley:
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