Kasbah Bab Ourika: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of the Atlas Mountains
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich culture of Morocco at Kasbah Bab Ourika, a luxurious retreat nestled in the Atlas Mountains.
Nestled in the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, Kasbah Bab Ourika offers a luxurious retreat for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Experience stunning views, exquisite Moroccan cuisine, and warm hospitality in this serene oasis, perfect for unwinding and exploring the surrounding landscapes.
A brief summary to Kasbah Bab Ourika
- 965P+8MQ, Ourika, MA
- +212661-634234
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or fall for the best weather and stunning natural scenery.
- Explore the nearby Berber villages to experience local culture and hospitality.
- Don't miss the opportunity to try the hotel's traditional Moroccan breakfast.
- Book a guided hike to discover hidden waterfalls and panoramic viewpoints.
- Take time to relax in the hotel's gardens and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving in Ourika Valley, head towards the main road (N9). From there, take the road leading south towards the mountains, following signs for Kasbah Bab Ourika. Continue on this road for about 7 km until you reach the coordinates 31.358325, -7.763261 which will bring you directly to the Kasbah. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus or shared taxi from Marrakech to Ourika Valley. The journey takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Once in Ourika, you can find shared taxis or local buses that head towards Kasbah Bab Ourika. Make sure to inform the driver of your destination. The cost for the shared taxi is approximately 30 MAD per person. The ride will take around 15-20 minutes.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Ourika village, you can opt for a scenic walk to Kasbah Bab Ourika. From the center of Ourika, follow the trail leading south towards the mountains. The walk is about 2-3 km and should take roughly 30-40 minutes. Enjoy the beautiful landscape as you make your way to the Kasbah.
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