Full-Day Ourika, Oukaimeden, & Asni Valleys Tour

Oukaimeden Valley

Asni Valley

Ourika Valley

Highlights

Depart from Marrakech to the Atlas Mountains

Explore the Ourika valley, famous for its waterfalls

Witness Berber women extracting Argan oil (the unique Moroccan oil)

Visit Oukaimeden valley, dotted with traditional Berber villages & prehistoric rock art sites

Pass through traditional Berber villages built from adobe and stone

Discover Asni Valley, famous for its fruit trees (apples, walnut, almonds, peaches)

Enjoy the sight of the snowy summits of the High Atlas Mountains

Marrakech

nature, sightseeing, Eco Tourism

Group Tour

1 Day

Easy

Arabic, English

Description

Explore Marrakech's majestic Atlas mountain with varied landscapes and valleys with spectacular views. Traverse through the traditional Berber villages built from adobe and stone, and spend some time learning about their customs and culture. Soak up the atmosphere from one valley to the next. Visit the Ourika valley - famous for its waterfalls, the Oukaimeden valley - dotted with traditional Berber villages & prehistoric rock art sites, and Asni Valley - famous for its fruit trees (apples, walnut, almonds, peaches). Witness Berber women extracting Argan oil (the unique Moroccan oil). Enjoy the sight of the snowy summits of the High Atlas Mountains.

Itinerary

Atlas Mountains - Ourika, Oukaimeden, & Asni Valleys Tour
- Departure from Marrakech to the Atlas Mountains in the company of an experienced guide.
- Head towards the Ourika Valley, about a 1-hour drive from Marrakech, famous for its waterfalls (if you want to visit these waterfalls you have to walk for about 1h 30 min for going and coming back with a mountain guide).
- You will enjoy different landscapes and get spectacular views as far as the eye can see. This is also where you will witness Berber women extracting Argan oil (the unique Moroccan oil).
- You will continue through the second valley, Oukaimeden valley, by taking a secluded mountain road route standing at 1800 meters above sea level.
- Pass through traditional Berber villages built from adobe and stones. To discover the authentic life of Berber people, we can arrange a delicious lunch for you in a typical Berber house.
- After that, you will reach the third valley - Asni, famous for its fruit trees (apples, walnut, almonds, peaches). This is where you can enjoy the sight of the snowy summits of the High Atlas Mountains.
- The thrilling tour concludes with a drive back to Marrakech, arriving at approximately 5:00 pm or 6:00 pm.