Day Trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls

Overview:

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Discover the impressive Ouzoud Waterfalls, one of the most popular wonders in Morocco and the second tallest waterfall in Africa at 110m in height on our Ouzoud Waterfalls day trip. Our shared excursion is organized in small groups of no more than 17 tourists mainly single travelers, couples or small groups of like-minded travelers. The visit is lively and economically advantageous.

 

Destination: Ouzoud waterfalls

Availability: Every day

Pick up time: 08: 00H

Return time: 18:00 H

Duration: One day

Clothing: Comfortable clothing, hiking shoes, hat, jacket, swimsuit and sunscreen.

Payment: Payment upon departure

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Highlights of Ouzoud waterfalls excursion

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• Discover the Ouzoud Waterfalls, one of Morocco's "natural wonders".

• Enjoy the fascinating panoramic views from the top of the falls.

• Hike with a mountain guide to the foot of the waterfalls.

• Admire the authenticity of the small village of Ouzoud, located in the heart of the Moroccan Middle Atlas.

• Meet colonies of magot monkeys bouncing around the site.

• Taste local dishes in a traditional restaurant overlooking the waterfall.

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Itinerary:

 

This shared day trip to Ouzoud Waterfalls from Marrakech will start with a pickup from your hotel or Riad in the morning to the highest waterfalls in North Africa (around 100m high) crossing fields olive trees. On arrival, you will enjoy a hike in the village of Ouzoud. Do not hesitate to explore the region yourself or with the help of a local guide: You will cross the green valley, the shady orchards and the traditional water mills and, you will make beautiful encounters with the Berbers who live in the mountains. .

 

When you arrive at the immense Cascades, you will see the waterfalls falling in full force, forming a panorama of magic and rainbow. At the foot of the waterfalls, lunch can be taken at leisure in one of the local cafes that serve delicious Tagines next to the stream with beautiful views of the waterfalls. Going up to the top of the falls you will come across families of magot monkeys, accustomed to tourists, who will welcome you in their own way! Your day trip to Ouzoud waterfalls will end in Marrakech, dropping you off at your hotel or Riad residence.

 

Know before you go:

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• Please note that you will absolutely need a comfortable shoe for walking.

• Please note that you are free to choose the restaurant where you wish to have lunch.

• This trip is not suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users and people with back pain.

• Inviting locals necessarily means a tip.

• You can hire a local guide.

• The excursion is 6 hours of driving in total.