Project Description
Experience three of the Atlas Mountains’ beautiful valleys and traditional Berber life on this full-day trip from Marrakech. Traveling into the mountains by 4×4 or minivan, discover the Ourika Valley with its waterfalls, the villages of the Oukaimeden Valley, and the orchards of the Asni Valley. Drive along the scenic mountain roads and enjoy lunch at a restaurant, or, if you wish, in a Berber family home.
Highlights
- Get away from the hustle-bustle of Marrkech to the stunning Atlas Mountains and witness traditional Moroccan life
- Admire the many waterfalls in Ourika Valley and see native women extract Argan oil
- See traditional Berber villages in Oukaimeden Valley and take the opportunity to dine with a local family
- Pass acres of almond, peach and walnut trees in Asni Valley
Depart from Marrakech at 9am and travel towards the High Atlas Mountains. Experience three of the Atlas Mountains’ and traditional Berber life on this full-day trip from Marrakech. Traveling into the mountains by 4×4 or minivan, discover the lush Ourika Valley with its beautiful waterfalls, and the orchards of the Asni Valley. On this day trip will discover villages around the river valley Moulay Ibrahim and take in the views of of the highest mountain of Morocco and North Africa Jebel Toubkal. During your visit you will be allowed stop at one of the Berber homes to share a glass of mint tea with a Berber family. You may also take a short trek about 20 minutes to the waterfalls in the Ourika Valley, home to the Toubkal National Park. Upgrade available to visit Takerkoust Lake and the high Kik Plateau. Expected return at about 5pm.
What is included in this tour?
- Transportation in an air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle or minivan with driver
- Access to the waterfalls
- Pick up and drop off at hotel/riad
What is not included in this tour?
- Food/drinks
Gratuities (optional)