Dar Ikalimo Ourika: A Serene Oasis in the Heart of the Atlas Mountains
Discover the tranquility of Dar Ikalimo in Ourika Valley, a perfect blend of nature, comfort, and authentic Moroccan hospitality.
Dar Ikalimo Ourika is a charming guest house located in the stunning Ourika Valley, approximately 45 kilometers from the bustling city of Marrakech. This serene oasis is surrounded by the majestic Atlas Mountains and offers breathtaking views, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat away from the city's hustle and bustle. The guest house boasts a traditional Moroccan architectural style, complete with intricate tile work and cozy interiors that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can unwind in beautifully decorated rooms that provide a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable stay. The location is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, as it provides easy access to various outdoor activities such as hiking, trekking, and exploring the vibrant local markets. For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, the nearby village of Setti Fatma offers a glimpse into traditional Berber life, with its picturesque landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and friendly locals. Visitors can also indulge in delectable Moroccan cuisine prepared with fresh, local ingredients, allowing them to savor the authentic flavors of the region. Whether you're looking to relax and rejuvenate or embark on an adventure in the stunning natural surroundings, Dar Ikalimo Ourika promises an unforgettable experience filled with warm hospitality and breathtaking scenery. This hidden gem is not just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to exploring the rich culture and beauty of Morocco's Atlas Mountains.
Local tips
- Try to visit during the spring or fall for the most pleasant weather.
- Don't miss the local markets; they are perfect for unique souvenirs.
- Consider booking a guided hike to explore the surrounding mountains safely.
- Enjoy a traditional Moroccan meal at the guest house to experience authentic flavors.
A brief summary to Dar Ikalimo Ourika
- Km 45, Route de l’Ourika Village d’Aghbalou (1, 5 km à G après bifurcation de l’Oukaimden en direction de Setti Fatma, Ourika, 40000, MA
- +212600-030341
Getting There
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Car
To reach Dar Ikalimo Ourika in Ourika Valley by car, you can start by driving towards the Ourika Valley from Marrakech. Once you are in the valley, continue driving on the main road until you reach the town of Tnine Ourika. From Tnine Ourika, follow the signs towards Dar Ikalimo Ourika. The road may be narrow in some parts, so drive carefully. Once you arrive at Dar Ikalimo Ourika, you can park your car in the designated parking area.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation to reach Dar Ikalimo Ourika in Ourika Valley, you can take a local bus from Marrakech to Tnine Ourika. From Tnine Ourika, you can either hire a taxi or walk to Dar Ikalimo Ourika. The walk may take around 30-45 minutes, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes. Once you arrive at Dar Ikalimo Ourika, you can explore the area on foot.
Attractions Nearby to Dar Ikalimo Ourika
- Ourika valley
- أوريكة اسكين افغرن
- Ourika Valley Waterfalls
- Photo avec les chameaux
- منتزه اوريكا
- Vallée de l'OURIKA
- The Carpet Source
- Ourika Cave
- Malika maison berbere
- Ecomusée Berbère de l`Ourika Berber Museum
- Azrou Melloul West Bank
- Souk Tnine Ourika
- Jebel Yagour
- Tnin Ourika
- bio-aromatique de l'Ourika Garden
Landmarks nearby to Dar Ikalimo Ourika
- Dar Ikalimo Ourika
- Ourika House
- Dar Soulaimane Ourika Marrakech
- Maison du meunier berbère
- Kasbah Bab Ourika
- Ourika Oufla
- Ourika Lodge
- Le Douar Berbère Eco Hôtel Ourika Valley
- Beyond Atlas Mountains
- Smile Park
- Kasbah Tamadot
- Atlas Morocco
- Marrakech Retreat by La Siredrah
- Atlas Chateau
- TOUBKAL ASCENT- Desert trips & Atlas Mountain Tours from Marrakech