Ourika Valley Waterfall Hike — Family-Friendly Adventure

Ourika valley, most accessible valley in the High Atlas, Morocco — Flickr CC-BY

Escape to the green Ourika Valley to walk to the Setti Fatma waterfalls, visit an argan cooperative and lunch beside the river — a refreshing day in the foothills.

Duration: 1 Day · Difficulty: Easy – Moderate · Max altitude: 1,800 m · Distance: 8 km · Group size: 1–12 · From: €68 per person

Highlights

Itinerary

Day 1 — Ourika & the falls

Drive up the valley, walk to the waterfalls with some light scrambling, lunch riverside, and return.

Marrakech → Marrakech · 3–4 hrs walking · 8 km · gain +350 m · Meals: Lunch · Sleep: Return to Marrakech

What’s included

Why choose this trek

A relaxed, scenic day combining nature, culture and easy walking, perfect for families.

Fitness & preparation

Easy to moderate with some rocky steps.

Photos

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