Morocco · Village Tours

8-Hour Atlas Mountains Excursion from Marrakech with 3 Valleys

8 Hours Round trip from Lalla Takerkoust Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the 3 valleys of Asni, Sidi Ali Ou Fares, and Ourika
  • 02 Enjoy stunning views of Lalla Takerkoust Lake and the Kik Plateau
  • 03 Discover the lifestyle of the inhabitants of the Atlas Mountains
  • 04 Go for an adventurous hike and walk to the Ourika waterfalls
  • 05 Admire the snow-capped peaks of the highest Atlas Mountains in winter

Sign up for this incredible excursion to discover the landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, admiring Berber villages and the three valleys of Asni, Sidi Ali Ou Fares, and Ourika. Drive through scenic and breathtaking mountain views, visit a Berber family house, and experience local life. Relish the seven waterfalls in the Setti Fatma mountains on a hike.

Sign up for this incredible excursion to discover the landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, admiring Berber villages and the three valleys of Asni, Sidi Ali Ou Fares, and Ourika.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Marrakech, Atlas Mountains
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Atlas Mountains and Three Valleys Excursion

  • This full-day trip starts with pickup at 09:00 am from your accommodation in Marrakech in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for an exploratory journey to the High Atlas Mountains and valleys.
  • We will stop at Lake Lalla Takerkoust, which supplies this arid region of Morocco with water.
  • Then, we will continue to the village of Aguergour, where you will have Berber tea with an indigenous family who will introduce you to their traditions. You will learn more about the customs of this nomadic people while visiting the beautiful valley of the Kik Plateau.
  • We will reach the village of Asni, where a weekly Berber market takes place every Tuesday. If the weather is good, we can continue through the valley of Sidi Ali Fars, or head to the Ourika Valley in the Atlas Mountains for breathtaking views and the opportunity to take an optional camel ride.
  • After the camel ride, you will be driven to the end of the valley, where you will enjoy a traditional lunch in a local restaurant by the river.
  • During the trip, you will visit different Berber regions characterized by their magnificent landscapes before starting the journey back to Marrakech.

Tour ends.

Note: There are different itineraries for this trip to the 3 valleys, and it depends on the weather.

Lalla Takerkoust Lake, Kik Plateau, Ourika Valley

Where this trip takes you

Lalla Takerkoust Lake, Kik Plateau, Ourika Valley

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Lalla Takerkoust 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pickup and drop-off service at your accommodation
  • Transport by a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
  • English- or French-speaking driver
  • Fuel and bottled water
  • Tea in a Berber family house

What's Not Included

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Lunch and soft drinks
  • Any private expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Marrakech, Maroc
Tour start
Lalla Takerkoust, Maroc
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Lalla Takerkoust.

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