Morocco · Rural Experiences

2 Days : Dinosaur’s Foot Prints in the Aït Bouguemez valley | Private & Luxury

2 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Marrakesh. Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private 2-day journey from Marrakech to Aït Bouguemez Valley
02 Visit fossilised dinosaur footprint paths in Iwariden and the valley
03 Stop at Imi N'Ifri and see the famous natural bridge
04 Enjoy guided walks through villages, fields, and mountain scenery
05 Overnight in a local village hostel with dinner and welcome tea
06 Experience Berber rural life and local hospitality
07 Visit the Ouzoud Waterfalls on the return journey
08 Travel with a private A/C 4WD and English/French-speaking driver

Discover the beauty of Morocco’s Aït Bouguemez Valley on this private 2-day journey from Marrakech, combining rural landscapes, gentle hiking, and prehistoric heritage. Travel through Demnate and Imi N'Ifri, visit the natural bridge and the dinosaur footprint paths of Iwariden, then continue into the valley for a local village stay with welcome tea, dinner, and time to explore with a mountain guide.

On day two, walk through fields to the dinosaur footprint site and enjoy more time in the “happy valley” before returning via Azilal and Ouzoud. A short visit to the Ouzoud Waterfalls adds another scenic highlight to this experience, which also offers meaningful encounters with local village life, traditions, and hospitality.

Set up at the hostel, welcome tea and then a short hike around the cottage to discover the area with your local guide.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Marrakech, Ouzoud, Ait Bougamez, Azilal

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Marrakech - Demnate - Imi n'Ifri - Ait Boulli - Ait Bougmez – Agerd Ouzrou

Departure from Marrakech across the road to Demnate. We will take a lunch break in the small village of Imi N'ifri with a short walk next to the famous natural bridge of the village which has been classified as a site of biological and ecological interest. Continuation to the village Iwariden, a small red-earth village that was in prehistoric times in the form of a closed lake and contains beautiful paths of dinosaur tracks. We will then cross the ait Boulli valley before arriving at Ait Bougmez and the village of Agerd Ouzrou.

Set up at the hostel, welcome tea and then a short hike around the cottage to discover the area with your local guide.

1 Hours of Walking

Dinner and night in hostel

Day 02

Visit and discovery of the happy valley and Expedition to the Dinosaurs Foot Prints site

After breakfast, Time to say Good bye to your Host and walk to top of a beautiful hill.

Continue on foot through a mosaic of fields to reach the Dinosaurs foot print site .

We will take a moment for pictures and souvenirs then walking back to your car an Back to Marrakech by the road to Azilal, a small coffee break on the way before reaching the sumptuous valley of Ouzoud, where you will have the chance to discover the highest waterfalls of Morocco, nestled in the heart of a beautiful natural site of the Middle Atlas .

We will take a short walk to discover this magnificent valley, then we will have a good lunch in terraces before continuing towards Marrakech

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Pickup service provided in Marrakesh. 4 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

· Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
· Pick up from & return transfer to your hotel or riad
· Private A/C 4WD Car with an English/French Speaking Driver
· A stop In Imi Nifri for visit & pictures
· Visit of Ouzoud Watterfall
· Local Mountain guide in Village
· Visit the famouse Dinosaurs Footprint site
· 1 Nights at a Local Village Hostel
· 1 Diner : a tantalizing tagine for diner, cooked with fresh, local produce and dollop of pride in hospitality
· 2 hrs guided Walk through different trails and to Explore the Village
· Assist to bread-making with a Local Women and good english translator
· Tea with Menth will be offered everywhere as a symbole of hospitality and happiness .
· Limited liability insurance is included. For your peace of mind, we recommend a personal repatriation insurance.

What's Not Included

· Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
· Lunches
· Tips and extras.
· Drinks
· We do not provide personal risk insurance.

Know before you go

Respect the safety rules and follow the guide’s recommendations.
Save the natural resources (wood, water …) and manage waste responsibly.
Make sure their activities do not disturb/influence the life of the animals (avoid making noise, coming too close to the animals, or feeding the animals without the guide’s permission).
Make sure they are polite and respectful to the people from a different culture (asking permission to take pictures is one of the important points).
Respect the social and cultural integrity of the communities, the pace of the daily life, the traditions, habits and privacy.
Avoid giving direct donations (it creates dependency and encourages begging rather than working. You are welcome to make indirect donations to institutions such as schools, hospitals, etc.).
Stay positive to make sure everyone enjoys the trip!

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