Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Ourika
Explore the breathtaking Ourika Valley, a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures near Marrakech.
Nestled in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, Ourika is a picturesque valley that offers breathtaking landscapes, vibrant local culture, and a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Explore its stunning waterfalls, traditional villages, and lush greenery while immersing yourself in the warm hospitality of the Moroccan people.
A brief summary to Ourika
- 95CR+8FW, Ourika, MA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene beauty of the valley.
- Don't forget to bring comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the waterfalls.
- Try local specialties such as tagine and mint tea at one of the village restaurants.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the culture and history of the area.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local life.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Ourika Valley. Head south on the main road (N9) towards Ouarzazate. Continue for about 10 kilometers until you reach the area near 95CR+8FW. Look for signs indicating attractions in Ourika Valley. You can use GPS coordinates (31.3708543, -7.8087904) to navigate directly to the location. Make sure to park in designated areas as you approach the attraction.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ourika by public transportation, take a bus or shared taxi from Marrakech to Ourika Valley. Buses leave from the main bus station in Marrakech, and the ride takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at the Ourika bus stop, you can either walk or take a local taxi to the 95CR+8FW area. It is approximately a 20-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the main road south until you see signs pointing to the attraction.
Discover more about Ourika
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ourika Lodge
1.8 km
Discover the enchantment of Ourika Lodge, a serene retreat in the heart of the Moroccan mountains, offering rustic charm and modern comforts.
Ourika Oufla
2.9 km
Discover the beauty of Ourika Valley at Ourika Oufla, a serene holiday apartment rental surrounded by nature and rich Berber culture.
Kasbah Bab Ourika
4.5 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich culture of Morocco at Kasbah Bab Ourika, a luxurious retreat nestled in the Atlas Mountains.
Le Douar Berbère Eco Hôtel Ourika Valley
5.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Ourika Valley at Le Douar Berbère Eco Hôtel, a perfect blend of eco-friendly luxury and Moroccan charm.
Dar Soulaimane Ourika Marrakech
6.7 km
Discover the tranquility of Dar Soulaimane in Ourika Valley, a perfect blend of Moroccan charm and breathtaking natural beauty.
Ourika House
8.0 km
Experience the charm of Ourika Valley at Ourika House, where Moroccan hospitality meets natural beauty in a tranquil setting.
Dar Ikalimo Ourika
9.4 km
Discover tranquility at Dar Ikalimo Ourika, your serene guest house in the stunning landscapes of the Ourika Valley, just a short drive from Marrakech.
Smile Park
11.0 km
Experience joy and adventure at Smile Park, Marrakech's premier amusement park with thrilling rides, ATV rentals, and delicious dining options.
Maison du meunier berbère
13.2 km
Explore the Maison du Meunier Berbère, a historical landmark in Ourika Valley, and immerse yourself in traditional Berber culture and stunning scenery.
Beyond Atlas Mountains
13.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Beyond Atlas Mountains, a perfect escape in Morocco's breathtaking landscape offering tranquility and cultural richness.
Marrakech Retreat by La Siredrah
15.3 km
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Cascades Ourika
21.4 km
Experience the natural beauty of Cascades Ourika with its stunning waterfalls and adventure-filled hiking trails in the Atlas Mountains.
Kasbah Tamadot
22.6 km
Discover the enchanting Kasbah Tamadot, a luxurious haven in the Atlas Mountains that blends Moroccan culture with modern comforts.
Atlas Morocco
27.0 km
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Atlas Chateau
27.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
منطقة أخذ الصورة التذكارية - Memorial photo area
0.8 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Ourika at the Memorial Photo Area, a perfect spot for capturing unforgettable moments in nature.
Tnin Ourika
2.0 km
Explore Tnin Ourika, a serene garden oasis in the heart of the Ourika Valley, perfect for nature lovers and tranquility seekers.
Paradis du Safran Maroc
2.3 km
Experience the beauty of saffron cultivation at Paradis du Safran in Ourika, a serene escape into the heart of Morocco's landscapes.
bio-aromatique de l'Ourika Garden
2.5 km
Explore Bio-Aromatique de l'Ourika Garden, a serene retreat in Morocco's Ourika Valley, blending wellness, aromatherapy, and botanical beauty.
Souk Tnine Ourika
2.8 km
Discover the charm of Souk Tnine Ourika, a vibrant market in the heart of the Ourika Valley, where local culture and delicious food come alive.
Ourika valley
2.9 km
Explore Ourika Valley, a stunning hiking paradise in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, rich in culture, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable adventures.
Azrou Melloul West Bank
3.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Azrou Melloul West Bank in Morocco's Ourika Valley, where nature meets culture in a stunning landscape.
Ourika River
3.2 km
Discover the stunning beauty and vibrant culture of the Ourika River, a serene oasis in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco.
Ecomusée Berbère de l`Ourika Berber Museum
3.2 km
Explore the rich Berber culture at the Ecomusée Berbère de l'Ourika, a unique museum in the stunning Ourika Valley of Morocco.
Ourika Cave
3.4 km
Explore the stunning Ourika Cave, a hiker's paradise in Morocco's breathtaking Ourika Valley, where adventure meets natural beauty.
Malika maison berbere
3.5 km
Discover the charm of Berber culture in Ourika Valley at Malika Maison Berbere, a cultural landmark with stunning architecture and local experiences.
Anima (André Heller Garden)
3.7 km
Discover the artistic charm of Anima Garden in Marrakech, a serene oasis where nature meets creativity, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Ourika artisanat
3.7 km
Discover the rich craftsmanship of Morocco at Ourika Artisanat, a traditional market full of unique handicrafts and local culture.
The Carpet Source
4.3 km
Explore the artistry of handcrafted Moroccan rugs at The Carpet Source in Ourika, a must-visit destination for culture-loving travelers.
Photo avec les chameaux
5.1 km
Discover the magic of camel encounters in Timalizene, Morocco, where stunning landscapes meet friendly wildlife for an unforgettable experience.
Essential places to dine
Ristorante Almandar
0.8 km
Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine at Ristorante Almandar in Ourika—an affordable gem surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Restaurant Reunion Familiar
0.8 km
Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine at Restaurant Reunion Familiar in Ourika Valley - a delightful dining experience amidst stunning landscapes.
Imouzzer cafe and restaurantu and hôtel
0.8 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Imouzzer Cafe and Restaurant in Ourika Valley—where authentic Moroccan flavors meet stunning natural scenery.
Café Restaurant Azaghar Ourika
1.0 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine in the heart of Ourika Valley at Café Restaurant Azaghar – where flavor meets breathtaking views.
Chez Mamouchthka Maison D'hôte & restaurant
1.3 km
Experience authentic Moroccan flavors amidst stunning landscapes at Chez Mamouchthka Maison D'hôte & restaurant in Ourika.
La muraille de l'ourika
1.5 km
Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine at La Muraille de l'Ourika amidst stunning mountain views in Ourika Valley.
Restaurant La Nature
1.8 km
Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine amidst breathtaking landscapes at Restaurant La Nature in Ourika Valley.
Auberge Ayam Atlas
2.8 km
Discover authentic Moroccan flavors at Auberge Ayam Atlas amidst breathtaking landscapes in Ourika Valley.
Ayur veda
2.9 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Ayu Veda in Ourika Valley – where tradition meets flavor amidst stunning landscapes.
Jnane Ayam Atlas
3.2 km
Discover tranquility and organic delights at Jnane Ayam Atlas in the breathtaking Ourika Valley.
FEDDAN CAFÉ RESTAURANT
4.7 km
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ouberge Kasbah tifirte
4.7 km
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Cafè Restaurant Adrar
4.9 km
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Ourika Valley restaurant
5.6 km
Experience authentic Moroccan barbecue amidst the stunning landscapes of Ourika Valley for a truly unforgettable dining adventure.
Restaurant Timalizen
5.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ourika Chic
0.8 km
Experience authentic Moroccan fashion at Ourika Chic – a vibrant clothing store showcasing traditional and modern styles in the heart of Ourika.
La Clé Des Huiles Ourika
2.1 km
Experience a serene getaway at La Clé Des Huiles Ourika, where stunning landscapes meet exquisite dining and relaxation.
Khalid Tafza Ourika pottery workshop
3.2 km
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Cooperative Doudrar d'argan
6.9 km
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Chez Larbi Ourika Restaurant Maison d'hôtes
9.5 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Chez Larbi Ourika, a charming guest house and restaurant in the breathtaking Ourika Valley.
La kasbah d'ourika
11.3 km
Experience authentic Moroccan coffee culture at La Kasbah d'Ourika, a scenic retreat in the heart of Ourika Valley with stunning views.
Coopérative féminine d'huile d'argan
13.9 km
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Coopérative féminine aldayn
14.7 km
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L'Or de la Nature
17.2 km
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ATLAS Minéraux & Pierres Précieuses
22.5 km
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Simply Moroccan
25.6 km
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Carpet Shop
28.0 km
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Atlas Extreme
28.0 km
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Shop by hmmad
28.1 km
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Imlil Bike Shop
28.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
LHWISS CAFE FOOD
0.8 km
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Café restaurant elJawhara vert
9.3 km
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ت
11.3 km
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Café Al ahbab
11.3 km
Experience authentic Moroccan grilled cuisine at Café Al Ahbab, where every dish tells a flavorful story of tradition and hospitality.
Simo barista
11.9 km
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La maison de Molay Hicham
18.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of La Maison de Molay Hicham, a lively bar where local culture meets great drinks in Bou Awid, Morocco.
Cafe d alcool
23.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cafe d alcool in Ait Faska, where locals and visitors enjoy drinks and lively conversations.
Berber Family lodge
25.9 km
Discover the charm of Moroccan hospitality at Berber Family Lodge, where stunning mountain views and authentic experiences await.
Kasbah Imlil
27.1 km
Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Kasbah Imlil, a luxurious retreat in the heart of the Atlas Mountains.
Imlil Lodge
27.1 km
Discover the tranquility and adventure of Imlil Lodge in the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, the perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Dar Adouss
27.6 km
Discover tranquility and breathtaking views at Dar Adouss, a charming bed and breakfast in Imlil, near the Atlas Mountains.
Riad jnane el karma
27.6 km
Discover the tranquility and charm of Riad Jnane El Karma, your perfect Moroccan retreat in the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains.
Riad otos views
27.7 km
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Dar Atlas
27.7 km
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Atlas Imoula
27.8 km
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