Private Day Trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls

Overview

We offer you an unforgettable day trip from Marrakech to the majestic Ouzoud Waterfalls, where nature’s beauty takes center stage. Just a three-hour drive from the city, this full-day adventure promises a refreshing escape into the heart of the Atlas Mountains. As you journey through the Moroccan countryside, you’ll pass through charming Berber villages, olive groves, and rolling hills, offering a glimpse into the local rural lifestyle. Upon arrival at the Ouzoud Falls, you’ll be greeted by the sight of towering waterfalls cascading 110 meters into a pool below, surrounded by verdant cliffs and lush vegetation.

Begin your exploration with a guided hike along scenic trails that wind down to the base of the falls. Along the way, keep an eye out for playful Barbary apes that call this area home, adding a touch of wildlife to your experience. As you descend, take in panoramic views of the falls from various vantage points, where rainbows often form in the mist, creating picture-perfect moments. For the adventurous, there’s the option of a traditional boat ride that takes you close to the base of the waterfalls, giving you an up-close view of the roaring waters.

After exploring the falls, enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local Berber restaurant with breathtaking views of the cascades. Indulge in authentic Moroccan dishes like tagine, couscous, and fresh salads, all while soaking in the serene ambiance of this natural oasis. Following lunch, you can stroll through nearby olive groves, visit local markets, and meet Berber artisans who sell handcrafted goods, offering a cultural touch to your nature-filled day.

As the afternoon draws to a close, you’ll begin your journey back to Marrakech, with plenty of memories of a peaceful escape into Morocco’s great outdoors.