Ouzoud Waterfalls day trip from Marrakech
Overview
Highlights
- Traditional Moroccan Breakfast: Enjoy mint tea, fresh bread, and pastries.
- Scenic Drive: 2.5 to 3-hour journey through beautiful landscapes to Ouzoud Waterfalls.
- Ouzoud Waterfalls: Marvel at the stunning 110-meter cascades surrounded by lush greenery.
- Hike Around the Falls: Explore different viewpoints and spot resident Barbary macaques.
- Riverside Lunch: Savor traditional Moroccan dishes with a view of the waterfalls.
- Boat Ride: Get closer to the base of the falls and enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pools.
- Berber Village Visit: Learn about local customs, enjoy mint tea with locals, and explore the village.
DETAILLED ITINERARY
Start your day early with a traditional Moroccan breakfast at 8:00 AM, enjoying mint tea, fresh bread, and pastries before departing Marrakech at 8:30 AM for the Ouzoud Waterfalls, a scenic 2.5 to 3-hour drive. Arriving at 11:00 AM, you’ll be greeted by the breathtaking 110-meter cascades surrounded by lush greenery. Begin your exploration with a leisurely hike around the falls at 11:30 AM, taking in various viewpoints and spotting the resident Barbary macaques. Enjoy lunch at 1:00 PM at a local restaurant with a view of the waterfalls, savoring traditional Moroccan dishes like tagine and couscous. After lunch, take a boat ride at 2:00 PM to get closer to the base of the falls and consider a refreshing dip in the natural pools. At 3:00 PM, visit a nearby Berber village to learn about local customs, enjoy a cup of mint tea with the locals, and explore the village. Begin your journey back to Marrakech at 4:30 PM, arriving around 7:00 PM with time to relax or explore more of the city. Conclude your day with dinner at one of Marrakech’s renowned restaurants, such as Al Fassia, Dar Yacout, or Nomad, at 8:00 PM. This day trip from Marrakech to the Ouzoud Waterfalls offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural immersion, leaving you rejuvenated and enriched by the stunning landscapes and warm hospitality of the Berber people.
included
- Riding a camel
- English speaking driver
- Transportation
- Breakfast and dinner
Excluded
- Drinks
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses