Food destinations within easy reach of Marrakech, worth the early start.
Food destinations within easy reach of Marrakech, worth the train, the rental car or the early start.
Famous for Berber riverside lunch with tagine and harira on wooden platforms over the Ourika River
The Ourika Valley 45 min south of Marrakech is the Atlas day trip: riverside Berber lunch on wooden platforms, tagine, baked bread, mint tea.
Drive south on the P2017 toward Setti Fatma; tour buses leave Marrakech daily 09:00
Famous for Set menu of mint tea, traditional Moroccan dishes with Atlas mountain views
Kasbah du Toubkal at Imlil, 60 km south of Marrakech, opens daily lunch to non-residents; traditional Moroccan menu, mint tea, views to Jbel Toubkal summit.
Drive south through Asni then up to Imlil village; Kasbah du Toubkal arranges transfers
Famous for Saturday Berber market with fresh produce, mountain herbs, mountain mint tea stalls
Asni 60 min south of Marrakech runs the Saturday Berber market in the Atlas foothills: produce, herbs, mountain honey, communal bread oven, mint tea counters.
Drive south on R203 through the foothills; Saturday is the principal market day
Famous for Riverside Berber tagine after the 1.5-hour hike to the seven waterfalls
Setti Fatma at the end of the Ourika road runs riverside platform restaurants 90 min from Marrakech: Berber tagine after the 1.5-hour waterfall hike.
Drive south P2017 past Ourika Valley to the end of the road
