Enjoy a peaceful day in the High Atlas Mountains and discover the Berber villages on a private day trip. I have been an official tour guide for many years now. Ourika is the nearest valley to Marrakech. It has a very nice nature. People depend on agriculture and still lead a simple and natural life. With me as your female tour guide and a local you will know Berber culture, visit a berber house inside and have lunch with the natives and original inhabitants of Morocco who are called berbers.
In my tour, you will taste Berber delicious Tagine served with homemade bread, Fresh Salad and mint tea at a Berber house and have an idea about Their Way of Living. Also you CAN take photos of nice panoramic view. I will meet you in Marrakech and guide you on the high Atlas mountains.
ITINERARY
– You will be picked up in Marrakech at 9:30 am. I will contact you regarding the exact pickup point; then you will drive through Berber Villages and landscapes towards Ourika Valley.
– Enjoy the drive and the wonderful sights of the nearest Valley to Marrakech. On the way, you will Stop for photos of the spectacular scenery. and berber villages sticking to the hills. Also you can visit an open-air Berber Market if you are there on the exact day for it. Also discover local crafts such as pottery, Jewelry. . . and learn about Moroccan people, traditions, cuisine. . .
– You will enjoy the fresh air and admire nature when you walk beside the river. Arrive at the top view point over the valley, visit a cooperative of Argan oil, local women are working traditionally to extract this famous oil.
– At lunch time, you will visit a berber house and taste a local tagine. Get on the road again and discover the changing of colors of Rocks and scenery on your way back to Marrakech .
This trip can be customized.
MEETING POINT + TOUR DURATION
Meeting Point Options: Hotel
Duration: 8 hours
TRANSPORTATION
You will get around in good ,new and air-conditionned car.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Guiding Services
- Private Transportation
ESTIMATED LOCAL CASH NEEDED
1000 dhs – You will need cash to pay for lunch if you like to have it ,and souvenirs (optional)
WHAT’S EXTRA
- Personal Expenses
- Souvenirs
- Food, Drinks, Snacks