Marrakech: Exploring the Ouzoud Waterfall / Guide
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10h - 11h
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About this experience
Set off to discover the magnificent Ouzoud Waterfalls, a natural gem located in the Moroccan Middle Atlas. This full-day tour takes you through picturesque mountain landscapes and authentic Berber villages. Arriving at the waterfalls, you will be amazed by the 110 meter waterfalls, surrounded by lush vegetation and often decorated with rainbows. Enjoy hiking on the marked trails to admire the panoramic views and observe the maggot monkeys in their natural habitat. Enjoy a traditional lunch at one of the local restaurants while listening to the gentle sound of the falls. This adventure combines nature, culture and relaxation, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of Morocco.
Available options
Excursion with group cascade
EN charge: Return to your accommodation<br/>Included: Local Guide and small boat to see the casca DE pre<br/>Duration: 12 hours<br/>Minibus DE 17 seats: Comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle <br/>Pickup included
Private tour waterfall ozoud
EN charge: Return to your accommodation<br/>boat / Private Guide: a local Guide and a small boat to get close DE the waterfall<br/>Duration: 12 hours<br/>4x4 / mini van: Comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle <br/>Pickup included
What's included
pick up and drop off at your riad or hotel
boat ( option )
Quality of service
driver professional guide
Air-conditioned and very comfortable vehicle.
stops on the way once
Detailed itinerary
1
You will be contacted by the driver and you will be picked up at the meeting point or at your accommodation if it is accessible.
2
In this location. You enjoy a 30-minute break for tea or coffee or breakfast and also for the toilets of course.
3
Once you arrive in the river valley, you will be dazzled by the sight of the majestic waterfalls that flow into the crystal clear waters below. Your guide will take you to different viewing points, allowing you to admire the falls from all angles and appreciate their beauty in different lights. For another perspective of the waterfalls, a boat ride is offered, giving you a panoramic view while relaxing on the tranquil waters. After exploring and enjoying the beauty of the waterfalls, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a relaxing lunch at one of the local restaurants. Your guide will be there to recommend the best options and make sure you have an enjoyable time.
Thanks to your experienced guide, you will be able to enjoy this excursion without any navigation worries. They will be there to answer your questions, provide you with information about the area and help you get the most out of your visit.
4
After this magnificent day, prepare yourself for a 2.5 hour journey back to Marrakech. A break will be offered in the middle of the paths.
What's not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Marrakech
Marrakech is a vibrant city known for its rich history, bustling souks, and stunning architecture. It offers a blend of traditional Moroccan culture and modern amenities, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Jemaa El-Fnaa
Jemaa El-Fnaa is the heart of Marrakech, a bustling square filled with food stalls, entertainers, and souvenir vendors. It's a must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural experiences.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free (food and souvenirs cost extra)
Koutoubia Mosque
The Koutoubia Mosque is one of the most iconic landmarks in Marrakech. Its minaret is a symbol of the city and can be seen from many parts of the medina.
Historical
1 hour
Free (non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque)
Bahia Palace
The Bahia Palace is a stunning example of Moroccan architecture, featuring intricate tile work, lush gardens, and beautiful courtyards. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past.
Historical
1-2 hours
70 MAD
Majorelle Garden
The Majorelle Garden is a beautiful botanical garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. It features a variety of plants, a striking blue villa, and a museum dedicated to Yves Saint Laurent.
Nature
2-3 hours
70 MAD
Saadian Tombs
The Saadian Tombs are a collection of mausoleums dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. They were discovered in 1917 and offer a fascinating look into the history of Marrakech.
Historical
1 hour
70 MAD
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tagine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, named after the earthenware pot it's cooked in.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Couscous
A dish made with steamed semolina grains, often served with vegetables and meat.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Pastilla
A savory-sweet pie made with layers of filo pastry, filled with spiced pigeon or chicken, almonds, and powdered sugar.
Main course
Contains nuts
Mint Tea
A traditional Moroccan tea made with green tea and fresh mint leaves, sweetened with sugar.
Drink
Contains caffeine
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
Surfing in Essaouira
Quad biking in the desert
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Relaxing in a hammam
Exploring the medina
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
The best time to visit Marrakech is during spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city. The temperatures are mild, and the crowds are manageable.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Berber languages
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Marrakech is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Menara International Airport • 4 km from city center
By train
Marrakech Railway Station
By bus
Marrakech Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Marrakech. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
Gueliz
Hivernage
Day trips
Atlas Mountains
60 km from Marrakech • Full day
The Atlas Mountains offer stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional Berber villages. It's a great escape from the city for nature lovers.
Ourika Valley
30 km from Marrakech • Half day to full day
The Ourika Valley is known for its beautiful landscapes, traditional Berber houses, and waterfalls. It's a popular destination for day trips from Marrakech.
Essaouira
180 km from Marrakech • Full day to overnight
Essaouira is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic medina, and vibrant arts scene. It's a popular destination for surfing, windsurfing, and relaxation.
Festivals
Marrakech Popular Arts Festival • Every July
Marrakech International Film Festival • Every November/December
Ramadan • Dates vary (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Bargain politely when shopping in the souks, as prices are often negotiable.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience, but choose stalls with high turnover.
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