Discover Atlas Mountains and 3 Valleys All Inclusive
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About this experience
Embark on a guided full-day tour through four stunning valleys in the High Atlas Mountains, without the hassle of driving. This all-inclusive experience covers transportation, lunch, drinks, fuel, and taxes, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable day. You can choose between a private or small group tour. After being picked up from your Marrakech hotel or riad, travel in an air-conditioned car or minibus with a professional driver.
In the Ourika Valley, visit an Amazigh family to learn about local village life and explore women's cooperatives that produce argan oil, a renowned Moroccan product. Enjoy a hike to the Ourika waterfalls with a local guide. In the Oukaimeden Valley, take a moment to admire the landscape and capture photos. Savor a home-cooked meal with a Berber family in the Sidi Fares Valley. The final stop is the Tahnout Valley, where you can take in the breathtaking scenery. The tour concludes with a return transfer to your Marrakech hotel or riad.
Available options
Small-Group Day Tour
Pickup included
Private Day Tour
Private Day Tour: Private All-Inclusive Day Tour: From Marrakech to Ourika, Oukaimeden, Sidi Fares,and Tahnaout Valleys (4 Valleys)
<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel / Riad pickup and drop-off
Drinks (Bottled Mineral Water+Fresh Mint Tea )
Air-conditioned vehicle
Typical home-cooked lunch in a local Berber family home Exclusive
Professional Driver
Local Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Your first stop will be to visit the Berber village of Tafza and immerse yourself in their unique culture and lifestyle. These traditional communities offer a glimpse into the centuries-old lifestyles of Morocco's indigenous people. As you explore the village, you will have the opportunity to tour a traditional family home and gain insights into the home life and cultural traditions of the Berber people. The interior design and other elements of the home will provide a deeper understanding of their way of life.
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Your next stop, which is optional, is the Argan Women's Co-operative. Here, you will learn about the sustainable harvesting and processing of argan kernels, a valuable resource indigenous to Morocco, and the important role of the co-operative in empowering local women through this traditional industry. (This visit is an incentive for these women).
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Once you arrive in Siti Fatima, get ready for an exciting journey to the majestic waterfalls with your local guide. As you make your way through the Ourika Valley and lush green landscapes, you'll enjoy the sight of rushing water and the tranquil natural setting. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and let the soothing sounds of the waterfalls wash away your stress.
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Stop in the Sidi Fares Valley and enjoy a delicious home-cooked lunch in the home of a Berber family. Stop later to take photos of the highest peak in Morocco and North Africa.
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Visit Tahnaout Valley and stop for pictures. Later head back to Marrakech and drop off at your accommodation.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
FR
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten options are available
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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