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On the Road to Ourika

On the Road to Ourika

15 February 2012

Need a change of scenery? Head towards the Ourika Valley, not far from Marrakech. A route filled with beauty, nurseries and gardens.
Stop at one of the nurseries along the way and learn a bit more about the herbs and medicinal plants of Morocco.
Once you get to Siti Fatma, put on your walking shoes and head up to the waterfalls. There are a number of beautiful guest houses located on this popular road that will ensure you enjoy your stay.
Let Made in Marrakech be your guide!

1 La Safranière de l Ourika

La Safranière de l'Ourika

La Safranire de l'Ourika is a must-see for those who want to see and understand where saffron comes from, and also what makes it so expensive.
Visit the fields and the workshops to truly understand the complex process and the skills needed to perform this task.

2 Le jardin bio aromatique de l Ourika

Le jardin bio aromatique de l'Ourika

Jardin bio aromatique Ourika teaches guests about ancestral remedies used by generations with two0hour tours of the first organic garden of medicinal plants in Morocco.

3 Maroc Loisirs video

Maroc Loisirs

Maroc Loisirs offers a variety of excursions and options in the Marrakech region. Chose between jumping on one of the 40 horses or 28 quad bikes (350 to 450 cm3) or even one of the 5 buggies to explore the area.
For those looking for a more laid-back experience, a heated pool and traditional restaurant are available, petanque and ping-pong tables are also offered.

4 La Plage Rouge Restaurant

La Plage Rouge Restaurant

Lying on a sunbed, the Red Beach is perfect for lounging around a huge pool, after a good breakfast, listening to the sounds of talented DJs.

5 Le Domaine de l Ourika video

Le Domaine de l Ourika

At Domaine de l'Ourika, discover typical Moroccan architecture with the colors of Marrakech. A large house which offers nine suites of 80 sqm with two bedrooms, a lounge and a bathroom and a beautiful spacious pool.

6 Villa Malika Silvana video

Villa Malika Silvana

For a stay with friends or family, the Villa Malika Silvana offers comfortable warm rooms with tadelakt walls. In the garden with fruit trees, olives are harvested to extract home made oil, one of the essential ingredients of Mediterranean cuisine at the villa. Also enjoy a free spa with steam room, massage room, and Jacuzzi.

7 Villa Majenna video

Villa Majenna

Villa Majenna is a guest house dedicated to the Moroccan art of living, it has three rooms carefully decorated, made ​​of silky fabrics, chic furniture and handicrafts. The house is located in the centre of a park surrounded by palm trees and olive trees.

8 Villa Catherine video

Villa Catherine

Built on the model of the kasbahs in southern Morocco, Villa Catherine has four bedrooms and two suites. There is a traditional hammam and massage services available as well as a restaurant.

9 Villa Mano video

Villa Mano

Eight kilometers from Marrakech, the Villa Mano, bathed in light, has four spacious bedrooms each with its own decor. The contemporary house, with clean lines, offers a beautiful pool in the center of the open patio.

10 Dar Nanka

Dar Nanka

The Villa Dar Nanka offers luxurious and refined accomodation, a luxurious garden with pool, a spa to enjoy the benefits of a traditional steam bath and massage, and also a restaurant serving traditional cuisine.