Zat Valley and Atlas Mountains Private Day Trip from Marrakech

From $234 • 8 hours 30 minutes • Safari Desert Tours • Marrakesh, Morocco, Ourika • Pickup available • Free until 1 day before

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Why we love it?

The Zat Valley and Atlas Mountains Private Day Trip from Marrakech offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of Morocco. Over the course of 8 hours and 30 minutes, participants will journey from Marrakech to the picturesque Ourika Valley, experiencing the diverse landscapes and traditional Berber villages along the way. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a personalized experience, as it includes private transportation in an air-conditioned minivan or 4WD with an English-speaking driver. What sets this trip apart is the chance to immerse oneself in the serene environment of the Atlas Mountains, away from the bustling city, while enjoying the flexibility of a private itinerary.

Inclusions

Pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech.
Transport by minivan or 4WD with English Speaking Driver.
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
1 hour visit berber village the Atlas mountains.
1 hour mulle riding in the Atlas mountains .
Lunch
Bottled water
Coffee and/or Tea
Drop-off at your accommodation in Marrakech.

Exclusions

Soda/Pop
Gratuities (Optional)

Itinerary

Step 1

Pick up at 09h30 from your Hotel or Riad in a comfortable conditioned 4x4 or minivan with an experienced English speaking driver after some 45 minutes drive through olive tree groves we should get to the gate of the Ourika valley at the village of Tnine Ourika, where a Great Weekly market is set every Monday where all the peoples living around come to buy their needs for the whole ( great activity). Once visit the market ( if Monday) driver through the majestic Atlas Mountain.

Step 2

Admire towering snow-capped peaks on your 1-hour drive to the valley of Ourika, famous by its waterfalls, this lush valley’s waterfalls are a lovely counterpoint to the surrounding landscape.
we carry on the journey up the Ourika valley till the stunning village of Setti Fadma which marks the end of the Tarmac road.

Step 3

guided visit will help you to fully explore these waterfalls with your expert mountain guide. about 1hr 30 min walk for going and coming back (if you aren’t interested by the walk you may escape the walk and just enjoy very little walks long the road to take the pictures. or have a drink in the small cafes beside the river), you will enjoy different landscapes and get spectacular views, in these valley you will have the opportunity to visit the Berber women extracting the argan oil (the unique Moroccan oil).
you can have lunch in a Local restaurant next to the river . we then get back to the car and make our journey back in the late afternoon to Marrakech to get here around 17h00.

N.B : some of the peoples may escape the walk and just enjoy very little walks along the road to take the pictures.

Information and advice: Adequate walking shoes are essential for visiting the waterfalls.