The excursion to the Ourika Valley in Morocco is a magnificent experience that will take you to an exceptional natural environment close to Marrakech. Here's what you can generally expect from an excursion to the Ourika Valley:
- Scenic route: The tour generally begins with a drive from Marrakech to the Ourika Valley. The route takes you through the High Atlas Mountains, offering spectacular views of mountainous landscapes, Berber villages and terraced farmland.
- Visit to Berber villages: Along the way, you will have the opportunity to visit local Berber villages. You can learn more about Berber culture, visit traditional adobe houses and interact with the locals.
- Ourika waterfalls: The main attraction in the Ourika valley is the Ourika waterfalls. You'll hike to the waterfalls, following a picturesque path through lush gardens, olive groves and fields. The waterfalls themselves are refreshing, and you'll have the chance to swim in the natural pools if conditions allow.
- Local cuisine: You can enjoy delicious Moroccan cuisine in one of the local restaurants along the river. Try traditional dishes such as tagine, couscous or chicken kebabs.
- Local crafts: The Ourika valley is also known for its handicrafts, including Berber rugs, babouches, jewellery and woollen scarves. You can shop for unique souvenirs and support local craftsmen.
- Return to Marrakech: After spending a day exploring the Ourika Valley, you will usually return to Marrakech in the late afternoon.
PLACE OF DEPARTURE/RETURN | your hotel | ||||
Duration | 1 day | ||||
DEPARTURE TIME | 8:30 AM. | ||||
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