Day Tour from Marrakech to Ourika Valley

About this tour

Morning:

1. Departure from Marrakech:
   • Begin your day with a departure from Marrakech, but instead of taking a standard vehicle, opt for a more adventurous mode of transportation such as a vintage sidecar motorcycle tour. This unique experience will add an extra element of excitement to your journey.
2. Scenic Ride through the Atlas Mountains:
   • Embark on a thrilling ride through the Atlas Mountains on your vintage sidecar motorcycle. Feel the wind in your hair as you navigate winding mountain roads and take in panoramic views of the rugged terrain and lush valleys.

Midday: 3. Visit a Local Argan Cooperative (Optional) :

• Stop at a local Argan cooperative along the way to Ourika Valley. Learn about the traditional production methods of Argan oil and its importance in Moroccan culture. You can even try your hand at extracting oil from Argan nuts.

1. Traditional Berber Lunch:
   • Arrive in Ourika Valley and enjoy a traditional Berber lunch at a local family’s home. Experience genuine Berber hospitality as you dine on homemade dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. This intimate meal offers a unique opportunity to connect with the local culture and way of life.

Afternoon: 5. Guided Trek to a Hidden Waterfall:

• Embark on a guided trek to a hidden waterfall nestled deep within the valley. Follow your local guide through lush forests, across babbling streams, and over rocky terrain as you make your way to the secluded waterfall. Along the way, learn about the native flora and fauna of the region.

1. Refreshing Dip in Natural Pools:
   • Upon reaching the waterfall, take a refreshing dip in the natural pools below. The crystal-clear waters provide a cool respite from the Moroccan heat, and the serene surroundings create a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and reflection.

Evening: 7. Return to Marrakech:

• After your adventure in Ourika Valley, hop back on your vintage sidecar motorcycle for the return journey to Marrakech. As the sun begins to set behind the Atlas Mountains, reminisce about the day’s unique experiences and marvel at the beauty of the Moroccan countryside.

1. Sunset Cocktails at a Rooftop Bar:
   • Before concluding your day tour, stop at a rooftop bar in Marrakech to enjoy cocktails and appetizers as you watch the sunset over the city skyline. Toast to an unforgettable day of adventure and relaxation in the Ourika Valley.

This unique itinerary offers an unforgettable day tour experience, combining thrilling transportation, immersive cultural experiences, and outdoor adventure in the stunning surroundings of Ourika Valley.