Marrakech: Ourika Valley, 7 Cascades Atlas Mountains & Waterfalls
Marrakesh-Safi
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Escape the bustle of Marrakech for a day of mountain air and cultural discovery. Journey into the High Atlas Mountains to find the Ourika Valley, a lush oasis of green nestled between dramatic red cliffs.
Witness the soul of Morocco during an authentic visit to a traditional Berber home. Sip mint tea with a local family and learn about the enduring heritage of the mountains. Support social impact at a women-led Argan oil cooperative, where you’ll observe the "liquid gold" being crafted using ancestral techniques.
The adventure peaks at Setti Fatma. Follow your expert guide on a scenic hike to the Seven Waterfalls, crossing mountain trails to reach the cascading falls. After your hike, find...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional licensed local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Scenic stops to enjoy panoramic views
Visit to a traditional Berber home
Visit to a women Argan oil cooperative
Air-conditioned transportation
Lunch
Drinks
Personal expenses/souvenirs
Tips
Guided
Meeting Points
Departure
Sti Fadma
Please meet us at the Setti Fadma main footbridge (the one crossing the river toward the waterfall trails), your guide will be waiting there wearing a Quad Atlas Vip at 10:30 AM, there is public parking available nearby for those arriving with their own vehicle.
Return
Marrakech: Ourika Valley, 7 Cascades Atlas Mountains & Waterfalls
Marrakesh-Safi
About
Escape the bustle of Marrakech for a day of mountain air and cultural discovery. Journey into the High Atlas Mountains to find the Ourika Valley, a lush oasis of green nestled between dramatic red cliffs.
Witness the soul of Morocco during an authentic visit to a traditional Berber home. Sip mint tea with a local family and learn about the enduring heritage of the mountains. Support social impact at a women-led Argan oil cooperative, where you’ll observe the "liquid gold" being crafted using ancestral techniques.
The adventure peaks at Setti Fatma. Follow your expert guide on a scenic hike to the Seven Waterfalls, crossing mountain trails to reach the cascading falls. After your hike, find...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional licensed local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Scenic stops to enjoy panoramic views
Visit to a traditional Berber home
Visit to a women Argan oil cooperative
Air-conditioned transportation
Lunch
Drinks
Personal expenses/souvenirs
Tips
Guided
Meeting Points
Departure
Sti Fadma
Please meet us at the Setti Fadma main footbridge (the one crossing the river toward the waterfall trails), your guide will be waiting there wearing a Quad Atlas Vip at 10:30 AM, there is public parking available nearby for those arriving with their own vehicle.
Return
Itinerary
1
Hôtel Tazi
- We offer pickup from all hotels and Riads in central Marrakech, if your accommodation is located in the car-free zone of the Medina, your meeting point is Hotel Tazi (Prince Moulay Rachid).
- Please wait outside the main entrance 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Our driver/coordinator will be identifiable by a sign with your activity name.
- We will contact you via WhatsApp or email the evening before to confirm your exact pickup time and provide the driver's details.
10 minutes
2
High Atlas Mountains
Enjoy a scenic drive through the foothills of the majestic High Atlas range. We include multiple stops at panoramic viewpoints to photograph the red-rock landscapes and ancient terraced fields that define this mountain region.
45 minutes
3
Marrakech Berber Tours
Step inside an authentic Berber settlement to observe the traditional architecture and ingenious irrigation systems. Visit a local family home for a traditional tea ceremony to learn about the history and hospitality of the indigenous "Amazigh" people.
45 minutes
4
Women Cooperative Of Argan Oil
Visit a women-led cooperative dedicated to the preservation of ancient Moroccan crafts. Observe the manual extraction of Argan Oil, learn about its heritage in Berber beauty and culinary traditions, and support sustainable local craftsmanship.
30 minutes
5
Setti-Fatma
Arrive at this picturesque riverside village located at the end of the valley road. This serves as our base camp and the starting point for our mountain exploration.
15 minutes
6
Setti Fatma and the 7 Cascades
Embark on a guided hike to the famous Seven Waterfalls. Traverse rocky trails and cross wooden bridges to reach the cascading falls, where you can enjoy the cooling mist and panoramic views of the Ourika Valley from above.
1 hour and 30 minutes
7
Ourika Valley
Conclude the experience at the river's edge. Relax at a traditional riverside restaurant where you can enjoy an optional Moroccan lunch with your feet nearly touching the refreshing mountain water—a unique sensory highlight of the valley.
1 hour and 15 minutes
8
Marrakech
Comfortable transport back to your original pickup point.
