Oukaimden

Oukaimden, perched at an altitude of 3 meters in the Atlas Mountains, is an ideal winter escape just 200 kilometers from Marrakech. It is home to Morocco and Africa's premier ski resort, featuring a vast 74-hectare ski area, renowned as the best-equipped and snow-covered on the continent. From December to March, ski enthusiasts, whether beginners or seasoned professionals, can enjoy its diverse slopes. In summer, Oukaimden reveals extraordinary natural beauty, with hiking trails, landscapes perfect for paragliding, and opportunities to discover the region's unique flora and fauna. The village, preserving its authentic charm, offers a unique local experience where savoring tajines feels like a journey far from Marrakech's hustle. The entrance to the resort also features ancient rock carvings dating back to the Bronze Age, a testament to the rich history of this region.

How to get there ?

The journey from Marrakech to Oukaimden begins with a southern route through plains and olive groves. The road then becomes winding, offering panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains and passing through picturesque Berber villages. As the altitude rises, the vegetation changes, signaling the approach to Oukaimden, perched at 3 meters. The drive takes about 200 to 1 hours, providing a gradual immersion into the diverse Moroccan landscapes, from the plains of Marrakech to the snow-capped peaks of Oukaimden.