Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate Day Trip: Discover the Beauty of Moroccan Gates to the Desert
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Embark on a day trip to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Moroccan desert. Explore ancient kasbahs, enjoy breathtaking landscapes, and discover the filming locations of Game of Thrones. Book now!
Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Tizi n Tichka - A high mountain pass, at elevation 2260m (7410 ft) above sea level with sneaky turns and curves, full of landscapes. Pictures can be taken from a Panoramic view in a local restaurant
  • Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou - Fortified village surrounded by the antiatlas mountains. It looks like an old castle, and this is where it got the name of “Kasbah” or “Castle” meaning Fortress in berber local language.
  • Musee du Cinema - If you have any chance with some time left after the kasbah’s visit, you’ll enjoy an entrance to the museum where you can take some good shots.
What's Included
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
  • A bottle of water can be bought along the trip
  • Optional guide at Ait benhaddou 3€/person
Additional Information

Embarking on this day trip to Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate promises a glimpse of Morocco’s unique beauty, marking the entrance to the nation’s desert and the legendary 1001 Berber fortresses/Kasbahs.

Over the course of this expedition to Ait Ben Haddou, you will traverse the serpentine bends of the Tizi N’Tichka pass. An opportune halt at a terrace presents a chance to savor a cup of coffee or tea and capture breathtaking shots of Berber villages and awe-inspiring landscapes that are sprinkled with snow in winter and spring, and lushly green in summer and autumn.

On reaching Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, you can opt to hire a guide to explore the area in depth with the group, enhancing your understanding of local lifestyle. Additionally, the guide will direct you to the sites where scenes from Game of Thrones were filmed. Subsequently, we veer off to Ouarzazate to uncover its enchanting allure, visiting local studios and the renowned Kasbah Taourirt.

The excursion concludes with a drive back to Marrakech.

Location
Tizi n Tichka
Imlil Village,
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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