Atlas Mountains & Ourika valley
Photo 1 Atlas Mountains & Ourika valley
Photo 2 Atlas Mountains & Ourika valley

Atlas Mountains & Ourika valley in Morocco, Marrakesh

Duration
8 hours
Languages
English, French
Guests
1-4

Are you itching to forge your next travel tale with spectacular backdrops and a sense of adventure? Look no further than the Atlas Mountains Discovery tour in Morocco!

Highlights:

  • Admire the Ourika Valley - a perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the stunning Atlas Mountains
  • Hike to Setti Fatma waterfalls
  • Taste the authentic Moroccan cuisine (optional)
  • Visit local markets for handmade crafts and argan oil
Includes:
  • Pick up and Drop off
  • Transportation by aircon vehicle
  • Driver Guide
Not included:
  • Entrance Fee
  • Food and Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Tips

Atlas Mountains Discovery Tour Morocco from Marrakech

Immerse Yourself in Morocco's Natural and Cultural Wonders

Step into a day of adventure with the Atlas Mountains discovery tour Morocco, where rugged peaks meet verdant valleys and cascading waterfalls. This Morocco trip takes you through winding roads into the heart of the Atlas, with a friendly guide sharing insider stories along the way. Youll trek to Setti Fatma waterfalls, cool off beneath the cascading waters, and wander through charming Berber villages, experiencing local life firsthand. Alongside hiking, this day trip offers stops at markets where argan oil and handmade crafts await, plus optional sampling of authentic Moroccan cuisine by the river. The journey culminates in panoramic views of the high atlas and the dramatic Dades Valley, giving you both adrenaline and serenity in one seamless Morocco adventure tour.

Tips for Making the Most of Your Day Trip

For an enjoyable Morocco sightseeing experience in the Atlas Mountains, heres what to consider:

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes suitable for rocky terrain.
  • Dress in layers: mornings can be cool, afternoons warm.
  • Bring water, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
  • Camera or smartphone for photos of waterfalls, villages, and valleys.
  • Light backpack recommended for snacks and personal items.
  • Moderate fitness is advised, as trails can be uneven.
  • Following these tips ensures a smooth and memorable Morocco trip.

More Facts About This Experience

The Atlas Mountains are home to unique flora and fauna, from argan trees to Barbary apes. Setti Fatma waterfalls, a highlight of this adventure, cascade through lush valleys that contrast sharply with the arid mountain ridges. Villages along the route retain traditional Berber architecture, with homes built from mud and stone. The area has also drawn filmmakers for its dramatic landscapes, offering a real-life backdrop reminiscent of Moroccos cinematic portrayals. Nearby, the ancient ksar and markets provide cultural depth, while places to visit like Chefchaouens blue streets or Rabats historic sites enrich your Morocco sightseeing adventure.

Complementary Experiences in the Region

Pair this day trip with a Tangier city tour to explore the vibrant port city atmosphere, or wander the coastal charm of Essaouira. A visit to the Dades Valley provides epic desert-like vistas and ancient kasbahs, while local cooking classes and market tours enhance your cultural insight. Each activity complements the Atlas Mountains discovery by offering a mix of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Moroccan encounters.

Who Will Enjoy This Morocco Trip

This Morocco sightseeing adventure is perfect for solo travelers seeking immersive experiences, families eager for educational exploration, and groups of friends looking for both adventure and cultural engagement. Anyone with a sense of curiosity, a love of nature, or a taste for authentic Moroccan life will find this day trip unforgettable, leaving memories of waterfalls, mountain vistas, and vibrant Berber culture long after the journey ends.

Free cancellation

Plans are subject to change, and sometimes unexpectedly. So you can cancel your event free of charge 24 hours before the start.
Abdelaziz Mouiguina
With GetExperience since 2025

Meeting point

Marrakesh, Morocco

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