1-Day Ourika Valley Tour from Marrakech with Setti Fatma Waterfalls

1 Day Round trip from Marrakech (Hotel Pick-up) Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains and Ourika Valley
02 Cultural visit to a Berber family home or an Argan oil cooperative
03 Guided riverside hike from Setti Fatma to the famous 7 waterfalls
04 Traditional Berber tajine lunch served by the water
05 Free time to browse local artisan markets and pottery stands

Escape the city for a refreshing day in the High Atlas on this Ourika Valley tour from Marrakech. Travel south through scenic mountain landscapes, with a cultural stop at a Berber family home or an Argan oil cooperative to learn about local traditions. In Setti Fatma, follow a guided riverside hike to the famous 7 waterfalls, then enjoy a traditional Berber tajine lunch by the water. After lunch, browse artisan markets and pottery stands or simply relax before returning to Marrakech.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Marrakech, Atlas Mountains

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Ourika Valley, Setti Fatma and the 7 Waterfalls

09:00 - 09:30 - Pick-up from your hotel or riad in Marrakech, then drive south towards the High Atlas Mountains.
10:00 - 10:45 - Stop to visit a Berber family home or an Argan oil cooperative and learn about local traditions.
11:15 - 13:30 - Arrive at Setti Fatma village.
11:15 - 13:30 - Enjoy a guided hike along the river trail to reach the 7 waterfalls.
13:30 - 15:00 - Savor a traditional Berber lunch (tajine) on comfortable low-seating tables placed directly in the shallow river.
15:00 - 16:00 - Enjoy free time to stroll through local artisan markets, visit pottery stands, or relax by the water.
16:00 - 17:00 - Drive back to Marrakech with drop-off at your hotel or riad.