Setti-Fatma

Setti-Fatma, an emblematic village in the Ourika Valley

Located approximately 65 km from Marrakech and at only 25 km from Ride Ourika HQ, Setti-Fatma is one of the best-known villages of the Ourika Valley, in the heart of High Atlas Mountains of Morocco.
This mountain village is famous for its spectacular scenery, rivers and waterfalls which attract many visitors. excursion from Marrakech.

Perched at more than 1500 meters altitude, Setti-Fatma is often one of the most popular stops on an excursion to the Ourika Valley. In just an hour's drive from Marrakech, visitors travel from the plains of the red city to the mountainous landscapes of the Atlas Mountains, passing through verdant valleys, Berber villages, and mountain tracks.

The Setti-Fatma waterfalls

The main attraction of the village is undoubtedly the Setti-Fatma waterfalls. A hike allows you to discover several waterfalls that descend from the mountains of the Toubkal massif.
The trails offer magnificent views of the valley and allow you to observe the traditional life of the inhabitants of the Atlas Mountains.

The village is also renowned for its small restaurants located on the riverbank where one can enjoy a relaxing moment after an excursion in the Ourika Valley.

A crossing point in the heart of the Atlas Mountains

Thanks to its position in the mountains, Setti-Fatma constitutes a natural gateway for exploring the trails of High Atlas Mountains.
Numerous roads and paths connect the neighboring villages such as Aghbalou, Tnine Ourika or even the high plateaus that overlook the entire valley.

These varied landscapes make the region a perfect terrain for outdoor activities: hiking, nature excursions and exploration of the Atlas Mountains.

Discover Setti-Fatma during an excursion in the Ourika

Many travelers discover Setti-Fatma during an excursion in the Ourika Valley from Marrakech.
This getaway allows you to escape the city and enjoy the freshness of the mountains while discovering the authentic landscapes of the Moroccan High Atlas.

The region is also crossed by several mountain tracks used during certain motorcycle excursions in the Atlas Mountains. Since the QG Ride Ourika, Located about 25 km from the village, these routes allow you to explore the valleys and Berber villages around the Ourika.

Key points to remember

• mountain village located in the Ourika valley
• about 65 km from Marrakech
• just 25 km from Ride Ourika HQ
• famous for its waterfalls and High Atlas landscapes
• starting point for numerous excursions in the Atlas Mountains