Day Trip to Oukaimden - Ski Station

This 1-day trip begins and ends in Marrakech, with the option to extend your holiday in the Atlas Mountains if you wish. Escape the city and explore the unique landscapes and culture of the High Atlas Mountains with a day trip to Oukaimden, one of Africa’s highest-altitude ski resorts. Located approximately 80 kilometres from Marrakech, Oukaimden sits at an elevation of 2,600 to 3,200 metres, offering fresh mountain air and breathtaking views throughout the year. Along the way, you will pass through authentic Berber villages, where you can experience the local way of life and connect with the culture of the region. You will also have the opportunity to visit ancient rock carvings, offering a glimpse into Morocco’s rich and enduring history. Oukaimden features a small ski area with several lifts and basic amenities, including hotels and ski rental services. While snowfall is limited and skiing on steeper slopes is often not possible, the journey offers an enjoyable mix of scenic beauty and cultural discovery. This trip is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of nature, heritage, and peaceful mountain surroundings within a day’s reach from Marrakech.