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15 Waterfall Hikes Worth Flying For

60 hikes  ·  from $11 a head

Ouzoud, Multnomah, the Madeira levadas. The 15 below get you to the water on foot, priced and clear about the climb back up, how wet you will get and whether lunch is included.

From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip - First views of the 110-meter cascade
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From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip

1.Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 33,630 reviews · 10 - 11 hours · from $17Our pick

Travel from Marrakech to the 110-meter Ouzoud Waterfalls with a local guide such as Youssef, Hachimi, or Mohamed Boufarma. Walk through olive groves, visit an argan oil cooperative, see Barbary macaques, ride a small boat, and eat lunch overlooking the falls. The day lasts 10 to 11 hours and includes hotel pickup.

“It was honestly one of the best tours we’ve ever been on, from start to finish we were extremely well looked after. Driver was nice and drove safely, spoke good English. Tour guide (Youssef) was also friendly, made sure he waited for the group and not race ahead, gave lots of really interesting facts and history about the waterfall and Moroccan culture. Would highly recommend despite the long drive, it was 100% worth the wait”

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Marrakech: Ourika Valley Trip with Waterfall Hike - Seeing Amazigh life beyond the postcard
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Marrakech: Ourika Valley Trip with Waterfall Hike

2.Ourika Valley Trip with Waterfall Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 6,792 reviews · from $14

Travel from Marrakech into the Ourika Valley by air-conditioned minibus, stopping at a Berber home, argan oil co-operative, and, on Mondays or Thursdays, a local souk. In Setti Fatma, a local guide leads a roughly one-hour hike to waterfalls, while non-hikers can relax by the river. Lunch costs extra.

“Our guide Said and driver Youssef were super helpful and polite. Said gave us detailed explanation about our tour and information about berber people and Ourika valley.”

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Marrakech: Ourika Valley Trip with Waterfall Hike & Lunch - The drive from Marrakech to the Atlas Mountains
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Marrakech: Ourika Valley Trip with Waterfall Hike & Lunch

3.Ourika Valley Trip with Waterfall Hike & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5,303 reviews · 7 hours · from $11Cheapest way up

Leave Marrakech for a seven-hour Ourika Valley outing with hotel pickup, mountain views, a women’s cooperative, a guided hike near Setti Fatma, and lunch beside the Ourika River if selected. Guides such as Badr, Yahya, Ibrahim, and Mouad are praised for clear communication and careful support on the rocky trail.

“We had an awesome time and loved the views!! The hike guide was a lot of fun and Ibrahim communicated with us very effectively about meeting spots and the itinerary!”

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Marrakech: ourika valley lunch & guided hike to waterfalls - Argan oil, breakfast, and a working cooperative
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Marrakech: ourika valley lunch & guided hike to waterfalls

4.ourika valley lunch & guided hike to waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3,737 reviews · 7 hours · from $12

Travel from Marrakech into the Ourika Valley for Atlas Mountain views, a Berber village visit, a guided hike to Setti Fatma waterfalls, and lunch beside the river. Guides including Hamza, Hiba, Ismail, and Khadija are praised for clear explanations and patient help. Expect rocky, sometimes steep paths, so wear sturdy shoes.

“Excellent trip. Great translation from Aziz, even though we were the only English”

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Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip from Marrakech - Arriving at Morocco’s highest waterfall
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Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip from Marrakech

5.Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip from Marrakech

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,755 reviews · from $29

Ride from Marrakech in an air-conditioned minibus to Morocco’s towering Ouzoud Waterfalls. Walk steep, uneven trails with a multilingual local guide, pause for views and Berber culture, then take the included short boat ride near the falls. Lunch is extra, and the full day can involve about six hours on the road.

“Fun day out from Marrakech. Lots of walking and steep / slippery at times so recommend good grippy walking shoes. There are wild monkeys but they will only get near you if you engage them. Our guide and bus driver Abdelaali were both lRead more”

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Marrakesh: Ouzoud Waterfalls Trip with Hike & Boat Option - Walking the olive-lined path to the falls
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Marrakesh: Ouzoud Waterfalls Trip with Hike & Boat Option

6.Ouzoud Waterfalls Trip with Hike & Boat Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,435 reviews · 9 - 10 hours · from $14

Leave Marrakech around 8am for Ouzoud Waterfalls, about 2.5 hours away. Walk olive-lined paths with a local guide, meet Barbary monkeys, stop for lunch above the falls, and add a boat ride beneath the spray. Guides such as Hamid, known as Tarzan, are praised for humor, languages, photos, and family help.

“Excellent transportation, careful driver. This tour is mostly suitable for amateur tourists meaning those who don't like to prepare for the trip on their own for instance do not learn by heart all the route, chose casual clothes, is okay with a leisurely pace of moving. Because you will be kinda chained to the group. Definitely you have an option to walk nearby by your own route without any guidance but the guide will not expose the exact time that you have. So actually you will have to follow the group (3 euro donation) not to miss the departure back to home. But we enjoyed, amazing place despite we were…”

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Small Group Waterfall and Rainforest Hiking Adventure on Maui - Riding the Hana Highway from Kahului
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Small Group Waterfall and Rainforest Hiking Adventure on Maui

7.Small Group Waterfall and Rainforest Hiking Adventure on Maui

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,417 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $187Best guided

Meet at Kahului Park & Ride at 9:30 a.m. for a small-group trip along the Hana Highway, then hike through East Maui rainforest with a local naturalist. Expect muddy trails, stream crossings, waterfall pools, optional rock jumps, tropical fruit tastings, snacks, and lunch. Guides such as Des, Michael, Joel, and Abby bring local stories and plant knowledge.

“My favorite part was definitely seeing the waterfalls. I did expect to see more wildlife… definitely more birds. But our guide couldn’t have done a better job. She made it fun and informative!”

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Reykjavik: Glacier Hike, Waterfalls and Black Sand Beach - Leaving Reykjavik for the South Coast
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Reykjavik: Glacier Hike, Waterfalls and Black Sand Beach

8.Glacier Hike, Waterfalls and Black Sand Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,285 reviews · 11 hours · from $186

You’ll ride from Reykjavik in a Wi-Fi-equipped minibus, visit two major waterfalls and Reynisfjara, then hike Sólheimajökull with guides such as Sara, Al, Bessi, or Thomas. Expect about 2.5 hours outdoors at the glacier, including roughly one hour on the ice, with crampons, helmet, harness, and ice axe supplied.

“Great. Swen is a great guide, showed us great places on the glacier and took us to see a waterfall during sunset. Great views.”

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Marrakech: Atlas Mountains & Valleys Waterfall Hike w/ Lunch - Breakfast, mint tea, and the argan oil cooperative
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Marrakech: Atlas Mountains & Valleys Waterfall Hike w/ Lunch

9.Atlas Mountains & Valleys Waterfall Hike w/ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,236 reviews · 1 day · from $18

Leave Marrakech around 8:30 AM for Imlil, where a local guide such as Mustafa, Omar, or Mehdi leads a flexible 1.5 to 2-hour hike through Berber villages, past waterfalls and terraced fields. Expect a simple Berber breakfast, homemade tagine lunch, mint tea, and an argan oil cooperative visit before returning around 5:30 PM.

“The trip was very good, our guide Mustapha (Mr Couscous) was very kind and interesting. The hike had some slippy ice but Mustapha made sure we all crossed safely. The food was also amazing and the argan oil production visit was very fascinating as well. Overall, this was a very fun and fantastic experience and I would 100% recommend.”

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From Reykjavik: Glacier Hike, South Coast and Waterfalls Day Trip - Sólheimajökull gives you the active hour
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From Reykjavik: Glacier Hike, South Coast and Waterfalls Day Trip

10.Glacier Hike, South Coast and Waterfalls Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 915 reviews · 12 hours (approx.)

Spend about 12 hours exploring Iceland’s South Coast with a guide, including a 1.5-hour hike on Sólheimajökull. See Skógafoss, Reynisfjara, Seljalandsfoss, and possibly Gljúfrabúi. Crampons, helmet, ice axe, Wi-Fi, pickup, and drop-off are included. Bring hiking boots, warm clothing, snacks, and water.

“Incredible experience and so glad I was with a small group for this one. The glacier hike is truly special and incredible and this experience was worth every penny. The guide makes sure that you have everything you need and that the experience is amazing. The best part of my Iceland trip!”

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Day Trip To Ouzoud Waterfalls (Guide Hike & Boat are options) - The early pickup and the long ride
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Day Trip To Ouzoud Waterfalls (Guide Hike & Boat are options)

11.Day Trip To Ouzoud Waterfalls (Guide Hike & Boat are options)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 787 reviews · from $18

Leave Marrakech for Ouzoud Waterfalls on a shared, roughly 10-hour trip with pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a professional driver. Expect a 2.5 to 3-hour drive each way, a steep walk near the falls, optional local guide service for €3, and a €2 boat ride. Guides may include Samir, Mustafa, Mohamed, Ali, or Hicham Momi.

“Came from London. Took a day trip to Ouzad. I had Mustafa as my tour guide. He was amazing, communicated very well, very accommodating. We were falling a lot and he made sure we felt safe and looked after us very well. He made our experience 1000x better and when I come back inshallah I definitely want him back! Very good at what he does !!!”

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Glacier Hike, South Coast Waterfalls & Black Sand Beach - Seljalandsfoss: get ready to walk into the spray
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Glacier Hike, South Coast Waterfalls & Black Sand Beach

12.Glacier Hike, South Coast Waterfalls & Black Sand Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 705 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $198

Spend a full day on Iceland’s South Coast with guides such as Sara, Tomasz, Ignacio, or Einar. Walk on Sólheimajökull with supplied glacier gear, visit two major waterfalls, and explore Reynisfjara’s black sand and basalt columns. Pickup, WiFi, and round-trip transport from Reykjavík are included.

“It can get very windy on the glacier. Dress in waterproof clothing and layers. Our guide Ignacio was awesome!!! He made it fun, but also safe. We had the next experience!!!”

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Reykjavík: Iconic Glacier Hike, South Coast & Waterfalls - From Reykjavík to the South Coast
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Reykjavík: Iconic Glacier Hike, South Coast & Waterfalls

13.Reykjavík: Iconic Glacier Hike, South Coast & Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 605 reviews · from $195

Travel by minibus from Reykjavík with an English-speaking guide to Skógafoss, Reynisfjara, Seljalandsfoss, and Gljúfrabúi. The main event is a guided 1.5-hour walk on Sólheimajökull, with crampons, helmet, and ice axe provided. Guides such as Michal, Adonis, Roberto, Klaus, and Chris have led past tours.

“our guide was excellent. really knowledgeable skilled and fun. safety was foremost. we couldnt have had a better experience with anyone else but Adonis!!”

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Blue Ridge Parkway Waterfalls Hiking Tour from Asheville - Riding the Blue Ridge Parkway from Asheville
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Blue Ridge Parkway Waterfalls Hiking Tour from Asheville

14.Blue Ridge Parkway Waterfalls Hiking Tour from Asheville

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 593 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $112

Spend about five and a half hours exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway, Pisgah Forest, and DuPont State Recreational Forest with guide Tony. You’ll hike roughly three miles at an easy-to-moderate pace, visit three waterfalls, stop for mountain views, and enjoy hotel pickup, snacks, cold drinks, and local stories along the way.

“It was an Excellent tour, absolutely beautiful, well-run and organized, and Tony was a Fabulous tour guide! I would highly recommend this tour!!”

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Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Hike and Hidden Waterfall - The Mount Batur climb: short on paper, serious on foot
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Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Hike and Hidden Waterfall

15.Mount Batur Sunrise Hike and Hidden Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 591 reviews · from $57

Leave your Bali hotel around 1:30 to 2:30 AM for a guided Mount Batur sunrise hike. After breakfast at the summit, walk the crater rim and black lava slopes, then cool off at Tibumana Waterfall. Your day includes transport, entrance fees, a local English-speaking guide, lounge access, drinks, and limited-use showers.

“Another incredible day is coming to an end. Rapa (our Guide) picked us up from the hotel at night as agreed and we drove together to Mount Batur. Unfortunately, the sunrise was spoiled by a lot of fog, but you get your money's worth. Afterwards, Rapa drove us to a remote waterfall where no one was. Rapa is incredibly helpful and friendly. We'd be happy to go back anytime. 5/5”

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