Valley of Ourika
The valley of Ourika is located at 30 km of Marrakech, this Vallée is primarily populated of Berbère S and gradually engulfs in the High Atlas Morocco Ain. In spite of its proximity with Marrakech, she is still regarded as a relatively preserved valley. Its visit makes it possible to combine the discovery of a spectacular nature and a traditional mountain lifestyle.
Monuments and tourist sites
- Setti-Fatma: The last douar accessible by the asphalt road, this small village is the departure many excursions in the neighbouring mountains. The excursion more the easiest appraisal and consists in going up along a torrent of mountain in order to discover 7 cascades.
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Tnine-in-L' Ourika: Small douar without much architectural interest in which are held every Monday a traditional souk.
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Garden of Timalizene: Superb garden of gasoline mountain planted primarily originating in the area. At the same time poetic and ludic, it allows charming pastoral halts.
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the Saffron plantation of Ourika: Firm which with the characteristic to produce of Safran. Its visit is particularly interesting of at the end of October with mid-November during the harvest of this spice strong appraisal.
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bio-aromatic Garden of Ourika: This biological garden of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants makes it possible to leave to discovered the scents and the medicinal virtues the plants.
See too
External bonds
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Photographs of the valley of Ourika
- Valley of Ourika
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