The 4 valleys day trip to Atlas Mountains begins from Marrakech in the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan or 4 * 4 with pick up from your hotel. Your fun starts with a road trip to Ourika Valley which is quite famous for its waterfall’s. Then, ascend to the top of the mountains where one can see the most spectacular scenic-vistas ever seen by the human eye, and take a tour of one of the Berber women’s co-operatives making Argan oil.
Furthermore, carry on to Oukaimeden Valley passing through rocks at 1800 meters above the sea level. Also, visit live Berber tribes where they have own houses built of adobe and stones; the foreground of the countryside is painted in shades of red, brown, and green. Additionnally, It has been made in a slow tempo where one can stop for a while and take photos or just breathe in the calm atmosphere.
Moreover, let’s have lunch in Ait Fares- Berber family house where goat cheese, tomato soup, mint tea, Berber tajine, couscous with vegetables/mutton, fresh fruits will be served to you.
Truly escorting the picturesque sceneries of Morocco, feast on the traditional and scrumptious Berber food.
Lastly, The 4 valleys day trip to Atlas Mountains proceeds to the fourth valley which is Asni famous of fruits plantation especially of apples, apricot among others and the high peaks of mount Toubkal. On the way you may get to see personalities like Richard Branson’s house, the Kasbah Tamadot and the fire ranger’s lookout cabin.
Finally, Tahanaout is another spectacular place where the representatives of the desert Dynasties. This marks the end of our Atlas Mountains and 4 valleys day trip and the Berber villages.
Atlas Mountains day trip from Marrakech.
Highlights of the 4 Valleys Day Trip to Atlas Mountains
- Scenic Ourika Valley: On day one we have the waterfalls along with a guided hike and a visit to a Berber women’s cooperative on day two and on the last day of our tour, breathtaking mountain views.
- Oukaimeden Valley Exploration: Historical native Berber houses, breathtaking terraced of red, brown & green colors.
- Authentic Berber Lunch: Soupe, salade, tajine, couscous, fruits, thé à la menthe dans Ait Fares.
- Asni Valley Discovery: Sights: Fruit orchards, the High Atlas mountains, snowy peaks.
- Cultural Insights: Day trip to Richard Branson’s house; Kasbah Tamadot, couple of miles out, fire ranger lookout.
- Tahanaout Souk Visit: Visit Berber market which takes place every Tuesday, cultural aspect.
- Comfortable Transport: A/c minivan or 4-wheel drive vehicle with English speaking driver cum guide.
- Mountain Scenery: Paid guide for hiking, opportunities to take pictures, its relative silence, and the calmness of nature.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your full day trip in the four valleys of the High Atlas and the Berber villages, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your 4 valleys day trip to Atlas Mountains begins.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by comfortable air-conditioned minivan or 4WD with an English-speaking driver/guide
- Stops and visit of the real wemen cooperative of argan oil
- Weekly market visit (Certain days)
- Fuel
- Professional mountains hiking guide (Waterfalls area)
- Lunch at a local Berber family house (Soup, fresh salad, Berber tajine, couscous, fruits, Moroccan mint tea, and mineral water)
- Personal expenses.
- Tip for the driver.
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
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The 4 valleys day trip to Atlas Mountains begins from Marrakech in the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan or 4 * 4 with pick up from your hotel.
