Morocco · Hiking

1-Day High Atlas Tour from Marrakech with Ourika Valley Hike

1 Day Round trip from Marrakesh Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit a Berber family and experience local culture
02 Take in breathtaking views of the Toubkal and Oukaimden Mountains
03 Enjoy lunch in the lush Ourika Valley
04 Optional 2-hour hike through Setti Fatma and its waterfalls

Discover the High Atlas on a day trip from Marrakech through Tahnaout Valley, the Mulay Brahim Gorges, and the Berber village of Asni. Along the way, visit a Berber family and experience local culture while taking in the breathtaking scenery and fascinating views of the Toubkal and Oukaimden Mountains, the highest peaks in North Africa. Continue to the lush Ourika Valley for lunch, surrounded by running water, green trees, flowers, blooming bushes, and magnificent waterfalls. After lunch, you can choose to enjoy a 2-hour hike through Setti Fatma and its fields, where you may spot monkeys in the wild and admire great views of the waterfall.

This valley is one of the richest valleys in Morocco, with running water, green trees and flowers, blooming bushes, and magnificent waterfalls.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Marrakech, Toubkal, Atlas Mountains

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

High Atlas Valleys and Ourika Valley Excursion

This tour will take you through three valleys, including Tahnaout Valley, the Mulay Brahim Gorges, and the Berber village of Asni. You will also have the opportunity to visit a Berber family and experience our culture.

During your journey, you will experience the breathtaking scenery and the fascinating views of the Toubkal and Oukaimden Mountains - the highest peaks in North Africa.

You will arrive in Ourika Valley for lunch. This valley is one of the richest valleys in Morocco, with running water, green trees and flowers, blooming bushes, and magnificent waterfalls.

After lunch, you have the option to take a 2-hour hike. You will walk through the Berber village of Setti Fatma and through the fields, where you may well see monkeys in the wild and enjoy great views of the waterfall.

Afterwards, you will head back to Marrakech, where the tour ends at your accommodation.