Full-Day Excursion: Ourika Valley & Setti Fatma Waterfalls
High Atlas fresh air, argan cooperative, Berber mountain hamlets & riverside lunch

About This Day Trip
Just 60 km south of Marrakech, the lush Ourika Valley carves into the High Atlas foothills, offering a refreshing escape from the city heat. Follow the willow-fringed Ourika river, visit a certified women's argan oil cooperative, step inside a traditional Berber family home for fresh mint tea, and embark on a guided hike to the 7 scenic waterfalls of Setti Fatma.
What You Will Experience
Hourly Program
Departure from Marrakech
Pick-up from your hotel and drive south towards the Atlas.
Argan Cooperative & Berber Home
Live demonstration of traditional argan oil and tea tasting.
Arrive at Setti Fatma & Waterfall Hike
Guided walk along mountain paths to the scenic falls.
Berber Lunch by the River
Enjoy freshly prepared tajines by the stream.
Return to Marrakech
Scenic drive back arriving at your hotel by 17:00 PM.
What's Included
- Private AC transport with professional driver
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Marrakech
- Local mountain guide for the waterfall hike
- Argan cooperative visit and mint tea tasting
What's Excluded
- Lunch (~10-12 EUR in riverside restaurant)
- Drinks
- Tips
Practical Advice
- •Wear sturdy sneakers or hiking shoes with good grip
- •Bring a light sweater as mountain temperatures are cooler
- •Keep small Moroccan Dirham cash for lunch and local crafts
