About Tik Tak Tours

Local People, Genuine Connections

We favour a personalised, human approach. Our goal is to create genuine connections and act locally by putting forward the richness of Moroccan culture, nature and traditions.

Rachid Aït El Fahim, founder of Tik Tak Tours
Our founder

Rachid Aït El Fahim

Founder & operational manager

Rachid is a self-employed entrepreneur with more than 30 years of experience in tourist transport. He is the operational and commercial manager of Tik Tak Tours.

Under his lead, Tik Tak Tours makes it simple to go beyond the big cities: comfortable, safe transport with minimal environmental impact, affordable and reliable rides to remote areas where others won't venture, and a strong network of Ourika Valley partners that keeps every experience unique and supports the regional economy.

Our guides

Ourika Valley and mountain experts

Moulay Rachid Mandili
Mountain guide since 2010

Moulay Rachid Mandili

Born in 1976 in Tizi-N-Oucheg, Rachid went from muleteer and cook to professional mountain guide. He has led treks across the High Atlas, including Toubkal, M'Goun and Siroua. As president of the Tizi-N-Oucheg Association, he has helped bring clean water, education and vocational training to his village.

Idriss El Karmani
Ourika Valley guide

Idriss El Karmani

Idriss comes from the village of Sbity and speaks Arabic, Berber, French and English. He sees guiding as a way to share his culture, and his favourite spots are the waterfalls and the vast Ourika National Park.

Our artisans

The craftspeople behind our workshops

Local masters who share their know-how with our guests, and whose work our workshops help support.

Khalid
Potter · Tafza

Khalid

Khalid carries on a family pottery tradition in the village of Tafza, learned from his father. His workshops cover both hand-molding and the potter's wheel.

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Essaid Zizi
Calligrapher

Essaid Zizi

A calligrapher and painter who has led workshops since 2006 and works as a calligrapher at the Marrakech Museum.

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Houcine Ait Ahmed
Calligrapher

Houcine Ait Ahmed

A talented calligrapher who has taught Arabic calligraphy workshops since 2006 and shares a passion for art and cultural transmission.

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Mohamed El Idrissi
Candle artisan · Sidi Moussa

Mohamed El Idrissi

A craftsman for more than 20 years, Mohamed makes his candles with natural waxes and ingredients from local suppliers and artisan cooperatives.

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Talasin weaving collective
Women artisans

Talasin weaving collective

Women weavers who pass down Berber rug-weaving and natural dyeing techniques. Workshops support their craft and its preservation.

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What we stand for

Making it simple to go beyond the big cities

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Years of experience

Three decades of tourist transport in the region.

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Private, from 1 person

Your own driver and guide, at your pace.

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Rooted in Ourika

Our guides come from the valley's villages.

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Supporting local people

Artisans, women's collectives and village partners.

Client reviews

What travellers say

A rare combination of professionalism, comfort, and local expertise in a otherwise overlooked area near Marrakech. … An authentic and unfiltered atmosphere!Beatriz Vidal · Portugal
Excellent experience with Tik Tak Tours! Very professional service, punctual drivers and comfortable vehicles.Salima · Morocco
We're often the only ones hiking, making the experience feel deeply personal and special.Anetta Tiara Hartono · LA
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Come and meet us in the valley

Private transfers, tours and workshops in Marrakech and the Ourika Valley.