Riverside café terraces in the Ourika Valley below the snowy High Atlas
Day tripSharedDaily 08:00Small group

Shared Day Trip to the Ourika Valley

Berber villages, argan and the Setti Fatma waterfalls, an hour from Marrakech.

Duration
1 day, 08:00 to 17:00
Pick-up
08:00 in Marrakech
Back
around 17:00
Guide
Local guide included
From€12per personFree cancellation up to 24 h4.9221 reviews on Tripadvisor
In short

One day, in short

A full day in the Ourika Valley, about 60 km from Marrakech at the foot of the High Atlas. Drive up through red hills, olive groves and Berber villages, visit a women's argan oil cooperative, share mint tea in a Berber house, walk with a local guide to the Setti Fatma waterfalls, and add a lunch by the river if you wish. Back in Marrakech around 17:00.

From€12per person · children pay the same
08:00pick-up
17:00back in Marrakech
8 kmfree pick-up around Jemaa el-Fna
18seats per minibus
Highlights

What makes this day special

  1. The road into the AtlasRed hills, terraced fields and Berber villages.
  2. A women's argan cooperativeSee how argan oil is made by hand.
  3. Mint tea in a Berber houseA stop in a family home in the valley.
  4. The Setti Fatma waterfallsA walk along the river and over wooden bridges to the falls.
Your day

Hour by hour

Fixed programme; times are approximate. Weekdays are calmer than weekends.

One
day

Marrakech – Ourika Valley – Setti Fatma – Marrakech

Tajines and Moroccan salads on a table beside the rushing Ourika river
08:00Pick-up in MarrakechAt your hotel or riad, then a scenic drive into the Atlas, about 50 minutes.
09:00Tnin Ourika and the argan cooperativeA stop in the market town, then the women's cooperative and its argan oil.
10:00Mint tea in a Berber houseA family home in the valley, with a light breakfast.
11:00Setti Fatma, about 1 h 20Walk with the local guide along the river, over the bridges and up to the waterfalls.
12:45By the riverLunch if you chose the option, then free time.
17:00Back in MarrakechDrop-off at your hotel or riad.
End of the dayBack in MarrakechAround 17:00
The route

Marrakech to Marrakech and back

About 150 km on the road, there and back, with regular stops.

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  • The route, there and back
  • Stops
Pricing

One clear price

Price per person
Adult€12
Child, 3 to 12€12
Infant, 2 and under€12
Day trip with lunch by the river, optional+€21
Paid in full onlineChildren pay 100% on day tripsFree cancellation up to 24 h before departure
What's covered

What's included

Included
  • Pick-up at 08:00 and drop-off at your hotel or riad in Marrakech (within 8 km of Jemaa el-Fna)
  • Air-conditioned van with a driver, fuel and tolls
  • A local guide for the day and the walk to the waterfalls
  • The visit to the argan cooperative
  • Mint tea in a Berber house and a light breakfast
Not included
  • Lunch by the river, unless you choose the option
  • Drinks and snacks
  • Anything you buy at the cooperative
  • Tips

No hidden extras. What you see here is the full list, for every traveller.

Good to know

Practical, before you go

Why Morocco Tiziri
  • Our own fleet of 21 vehicles, driven by our own drivers
  • Licensed tour operator, N° 2458961, since 2020
  • More than 10,000 travellers hosted
  • Book online with a clear price, instant confirmation and your trip in My trips
Good to know
  • The walk to the waterfalls is easy to moderate, with rocks and some steps: wear good shoes. It is optional; you can wait on a riverside terrace.
  • Pick-up takes 30 to 40 minutes across the city: we send your exact time on WhatsApp the evening before.
  • The waterfalls have more water in spring than at the end of summer.
  • The valley is busier at weekends; weekdays are calmer.
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Questions before you book

Answered by our team in Marrakech · updated October 2026

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