Atlas Mountains: The Atlas Mountains are a stunning range that stretches across Morocco, offering scenic vistas, lush valleys, and traditional Berber villages. The Ourika Valley is a popular day trip destination, with waterfalls, gardens, and a weekly market. The Ouzoud Waterfalls are another option, with cascading falls and a chance to see Barbary macaques. Finally, Ait Ben Haddou is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a fortified village that has been used as a filming location for many Hollywood movies.
Highlights
Enjoy the scenic drive through the mountains and valleys
Visit traditional Berber villages and meet the locals
Hike to the Ouzoud Waterfalls and enjoy a picnic lunch by the water
Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village with stunning views and historical significance
Learn about Berber culture and traditions at a local museum or cultural center
Take a hot air balloon ride for a bird’s eye view of the mountains and valleys