1-Day Trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls
1-Day Trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls Overview:
Our private and shared 1-Day Trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls itinerary is a captivating adventure that whisks you away from the bustling city to the natural wonder of North Africa’s tallest waterfalls. As you journey through the picturesque Atlas Mountains, you’ll be treated to sweeping vistas of olive groves, valleys, and charming Moroccan villages. Upon arrival, the sight of Ouzoud Waterfalls cascading down tiered cliffs surrounded by lush greenery will leave you in awe.
You can explore the falls from different viewpoints, take a boat ride for a unique perspective, and even encounter playful Barbary macaques. A delicious Moroccan meal at a local restaurant near the falls and the opportunity to shop for souvenirs add to the experience. This Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls day trip promises unforgettable memories of Morocco’s natural beauty and cultural richness.
1-Day Trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls Highlights:
A 1-Day Trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls is filled with captivating highlights that make this coastal town a must-visit destination:
- You’ll pass through picturesque landscapes, including the stunning Moroccan countryside.
- As you embark on a scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains.
- you’ll be treated to panoramic views of terraced fields and traditional Berber villages.
- Creating a picturesque backdrop to your adventure.
- The presence of playful Barbary macaques adds a touch of wildlife interaction to your experience.
- You can also choose to take a boat ride for an up-close encounter with the falls.
- Explore hiking trails.
- Enjoy a delicious Moroccan meal and opportunities for swimming.
- Making it an unforgettable immersion into the beauty and culture.
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Private or Shared 1-Day Excursion Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls Trip Itinerary:
Depart from your riad or hotel in Marrakech. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours, so ensure you have snacks and water for the ride. Arrive at Ouzoud Waterfalls, and take in the stunning views as you approach the falls. Begin your adventure by exploring the various viewpoints and taking plenty of photos. This experience allows you to get closer to the cascading waters and feel the refreshing spray. Embark on a hike to explore the hiking trails around the falls.
Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at one of the local restaurants near the falls. Savor dishes like tagines, couscous, and freshly baked bread while taking in the picturesque surroundings. If you’re visiting during the warmer months, take a refreshing swim in the natural pools at the base of the falls. It’s a great way to cool off and relax in the pristine waters. Bid farewell to Ouzoud Waterfalls and as darkness falls, it’s time to embark on the return journey to Marrakech. Arrive back in the city in the early evening around 7:00 PM.
What is Included and Excluded in this 1-Day Trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls:
Price Includes
- Transport in a private air-conditioned 4x4 or minibus.
- English/ French/ Spanish/ Italian speaking driver/guide.
- knowledgeable tour guide of Ouzoud Waterfalls and main attractions
- Free time for independent exploration.
Price Excludes
- Tips
- Drinks
- Extras
Our 1-Day Trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls Excursion Price:
The price of our group and private one-day Morocco trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls Excursion can vary based on the mode of transportation, with private Marrakech to Essaouira day tours generally costing more than group tours. The type of vehicle used, such as a luxury car or standard minivan, also impacts the price. Additionally, inclusions such as Ouzoud guided tours, entry fees to attractions, the number of travelers increase also the tour cost and meals can increase the overall cost. Seasonal demand plays a role too, with prices often higher during peak tourist seasons.
Tour Type: | Price per person: | Days of operation: | Number of participants: | |
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Private | 40 EUR | Daily | 8 Max | |
Group | 20 EUR | Daily | 17 Max | |
1-Day Trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls Information:
- Location: Ouzoud Waterfalls are located approximately 150 kilometers (about 93 miles) northeast of Marrakech in the Atlas Mountains.
- Duration: This one full-day trip typically starts early in the morning and returns to Marrakech in the evening.
- Tour Price: At Marrakech Vacation, we offer the best prices.
- Transportation: We can arrange private or shared transportation.
- Entrance Fee: There is a small entrance fee to access the falls. Be sure to carry cash in Moroccan Dirhams for this purpose.
- Boat Ride: Consider taking a boat ride at the falls for a unique experience. This is an optional activity with a separate fee.
- Hiking: Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore these trails.
- Swimming: Swimming in the natural pools at the base of the falls is a great way to cool off during warmer months. Don’t forget to bring swimwear and a towel.
- Wildlife: Keep an eye out for Barbary macaques, but remember not to feed them or get too close to them.
- Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Moroccan meal at one of the local restaurants near the falls. Tagines, couscous, and freshly baked bread are popular choices.
- Shopping: There are plenty of opportunities to shop for souvenirs, including local handicrafts, jewelry, and textiles. Be prepared to haggle for the best prices.
- Weather: Summers can be hot, so wear lightweight clothing, while winters can be cool, so layer up.
What to Bring for a 1-Day from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls Trip?
- Comfortable walking shoes, as there will be some walking in the fall.
- Sun protection, such as sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.
- A light jacket or shawl, as coastal breezes can be cool.
- A camera to capture the beautiful sights.
- Cash for souvenirs, meals, and any additional expenses.
- Summers can be hot, so wear lightweight clothing.
- Ensure you have enough cash in Moroccan Dirhams for entrance fees, meals, and shopping,
- Not all places may accept credit cards.