The 15 Valley Day Trips from Marrakech That Earn the Road Time

1.From Marrakech Full Day Trip To Ourika Valley Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 736 reviews · from $17Our pick

Travel from Marrakech to the Ourika Valley in a small group of up to 15. Meet a Berber family for mint tea, see mountain villages and orchards, then hike toward Setti Fatma Waterfalls. Jawad and Mr Marrakesh are among the named guides associated with this friendly, low-cost day out.

“Totalmente recomendable!! Atiende a todas tus peticiones. Te recogen en el café de Paris en la plaza de Jeema el Fna, luego ponen rumbo a pueblos del Atlas, haciendo una primera parada en una tienda de tapices donde el señor muy amaRead more”

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2.Marrakesh: Ourika Valley & Atlas Mountains Day Trip + Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 605 reviews · from $29

Travel from Marrakech to the Ourika Valley in a small-group minivan with a bilingual guide. Meet a Berber family, see argan oil production, hike to Setti Fatma’s waterfalls with a local guide, and eat tagine beside the river. Drivers such as Imad and Hicham are praised for careful driving and flexible pacing.

“transport was on time and extremely helpful, guide was very helpful throughout the day and the trip ran very smoothly and was plan prefect to make it a very enjoyable and memorable day”

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3.Day trip – Atlas Mountains Ourika Valley Waterfall From Marrakech

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 595 reviews · from $19

Leave Marrakech at 8:00 am for Ourika Valley, scenic Berber villages, a guided hike near Setti Fatma, and an argan oil cooperative. Guides such as Mohamed and Mustafa have earned praise for being helpful. Expect a moderate, sometimes steep walk, lunch at your own cost, and about six to seven hours on the road.

“We picked this Atlas Mountain tour out of all of the different options because it mentioned hiking to 7 waterfalls - upon getting there, the local guide mentioned this would take 5-6 hours and thus was not possible, so this tour description was definitely deceiving. It also says tRead more”

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4.From Marrakech: Ourika Valley Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 314 reviews · from $25

Leave Marrakech with an English-speaking guide and private air-conditioned transport for Ourika Valley. Visit an argan oil co-operative, share tea and lunch in a Berber home, and walk toward Setti Fatma’s waterfalls. Guides such as Hassan, Abdul, and Ibrahim help with the rocky route.

“Moaud was very polite, attentive and his English was excellent. It was a great experience and fantastic value for money. I would highly recommend this day trip ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”

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5.Marrakech: Ourika Valley Waterfalls & guided hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 217 reviews · 7 hours · from $10

Leave Marrakech by minivan for Ourika Valley, stopping at an argan oil cooperative, Berber home, and mountain viewpoints. At Setti Fatma, a local guide such as Said or Abdul leads the walk to the waterfall. Return for free time and optional lunch beside the Ourika River.

“Absolutely amazing. The transfer guide, the guide who accompanied us to the waterfalls, the food, everything was impeccable. I recommend it to anyone!”

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6.From Marrakech: Day Trip Ourika Valley, High Atlas Mountains

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 190 reviews · from $7Best value

Travel from Marrakech to Ourika Valley in a modern minibus, stopping at Berber villages and an argan oil cooperative before a waterfall hike and riverside lunch. English or French-speaking staff lead the day. Guides such as Amar, Tarek, Aziz, and Soufiane have been praised for their care and easygoing manner.

“Amar was an excellent guide.Easy going and good with kids.We dont feel pressured during the trip. Shoukran!”

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7.Atlas Mountains & Ourika Valley Private Day Trip From Marrakech

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 185 reviews · from $17

Leave Marrakech at 9:00 am in an air-conditioned vehicle for the Ourika Valley. Expect mountain views, Berber villages, a waterfall walk, camel riding, tea, and possibly a family meal. Drivers such as Mustafa, Saeed, Yassine, Ayoub, and Mohamed have received praise, but confirm what lunch and guiding include.

“Mustafa was very helpful and knowledgeable we enjoyed the trip with him he gave us a breif history of the country and its culture. The last place "the highest peak in Atlas mountain" was breathtaking the food was great too we had couscous and tajin”

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8.Ourika Valley with Atlas Mountains Day Trip from Marrakech

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 168 reviews · 6h 30m · from $23

Leave Marrakech by air-conditioned minibus for the Ourika Valley and High Atlas foothills. Visit Tnin Ourika market, a Berber home, an argan oil cooperative, and Setti Fatma. You can hire a local guide for the steep waterfall walk, then eat tagine beside the stream. Lunch and the guide cost extra.

“Lunch, sitting in at a table in the stream, was a unique experience. The “walk” to the waterfall was more of a hike but well worth it.”

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9.From Marrakech: Day Trip to Anima Garden and Imlil Valley

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 122 reviews · 8 hours · from $39

Leave Marrakech for Anima André Heller Garden, then follow the Asni Valley to Imlil for a two-hour walk to villages and a waterfall. Your small group includes transport, a guide, lunch, and mint tea. Expect art, Atlas Mountain scenery, Berber culture, and a visit to an argan cooperative.

“We had a wonderful daytrip. Our driver Abdul did a wonderful job, was very kind and flexible during the day. Anima Garden was an absolute paradise, and the trip to mountain village Imlil equally impressive. The hike to the waterfall was excellent, our guide Rachid gave us much background on the lives of the the people in his village. Lunch was great. Highly recommended!”

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10.Marrakech: Ourika Valley, Waterfalls Private Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 94 reviews · 6h 30m · from $79

Travel from Marrakech in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide, visit an argan oil cooperative and Berber home, then hike with a local guide to Setti Fatma waterfalls. Finish with a three-course lunch beside the Ourika River. Bring sturdy shoes, as the trail is rocky and slippery.

“perfect from start to finish. very professional and our guide was attentive and made sure we went at our pace. We had a fantastic day out and lunch next to the river was a dream. Brilliant company with amazing staff.”

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11.Marrakech: UNESCO Kasbahs and Telouet Green Valley Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 75 reviews · 1 day · from $102

Travel from Marrakech over the 2,260-meter Tizi n’Tichka Pass to Telouet Kasbah and Ait Ben Haddou. Expect a small-group or private-style day, scenic stops, a Berber home lunch, and commentary in English, French, Arabic, or Spanish from drivers such as Reda, Mahmoud, Ali, or Mustapha.

“Very interesting trip - a good option for those who want to see Ait ben Haddou without visiting the film studio (we were not interested in the studio at all). The drive through the Ounila Valley was extremely interesting - I did not expect it to be so amazing. Beautiful road! It is a pity that the Telouet Kasbah is so badly damaged, because it used to be an interesting place. Unfortunately, now there are only ruins that can be viewed from the outside. For me, lunch in a local house was also an interesting experience - it gives you a little insight into what everyday life in Morocco is…”

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12.Ourika Valley Day trip: Hike, waterfall, lunch and Relax

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 73 reviews · 8 hours · from $10

Trade Marrakech’s heat for the Ourika Valley on an eight-hour trip with hotel pickup, an argan-oil cooperative visit, Berber village scenery, a guided waterfall walk, and riverside tajine lunch. Guides may include Hamza, Youness Ajdaa, Omar Imzilen, or Mustapha.

“We were picked up to the nearest point and was taken to the mountains bebber village and desert! We had the best tajine ever and the sweetest mint tea. Omar our guide was so friendly and attentive, he took all our pictures everytime we request and explain us everything. Highly recommended and good value for money to have a great experience.”

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13.From Marrakech: Day Trip to Ourika Valley with Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 43 reviews · from $9

Leave Marrakech in private transport with a professional driver such as Khalid or Bader, visit a Berber home and argan cooperative, then walk with a local guide to Setti Fatma Waterfalls. Expect mountain views, mint tea, a riverside lunch option, and a hands-on trail.

“Fantastic day me and my family had an amazing time and Khalid our tour guide was so kind,friendly and professional and made sure we had an excellent experience truly made us feel so welcome I would definitely recommend!!”

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14.Marrakech:Atlas Mountains, Ourika Valley Day Trip,Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 38 reviews · from $11

Leave Marrakech by 16-seat air-conditioned minibus and head into the Ourika Valley with an English, French, or Arabic-speaking driver. Visit a Berber house, watch Argan oil production, walk toward a waterfall, and stop for Moroccan tea. Lunch costs extra, and a local mountain guide may also charge separately.

“Really enjoyed the trip and would definitely recommend them. They were very helpful!”

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15.Marrakech: Ourika Valley Day Trip with Berber Village

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 35 reviews · from $10

Travel about 68 km from Marrakech into the Ourika Valley with an English-speaking driver and local guide. Visit a Berber home for mint tea, see herbal products, explore Setti Fatma waterfalls, and admire Atlas Mountain views. Monday departures may include the valley’s largest souk.

“larbi ourika, very approachable and kind guide, all recommendations, we had a great time”

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