Small Group Ouarzazate & Ait ben haddou Day Trip from Marrakech
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Marrakech to the heart of Morocco’s cinematic and cultural treasures. Traverse the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass, then step back in time as you explore the ancient fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its stunning kasbahs and movie magic. Wander through narrow streets where epic films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones were shot, soaking up the unique atmosphere. Afterward, visit Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa,” with its impressive Kasbah Taourirt and optional film studio tours. This full-day adventure combines breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and authentic Moroccan culture—perfect for travelers seeking both discovery and comfort. Book now to experience Morocco’s magic in one day!
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Small Group Ouarzazate & Ait ben haddou Day Trip from Marrakech
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What's included in Small Group Ouarzazate & Ait ben haddou Day Trip from Marrakech
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Tizi n Tichka
Stop 1: Tizi n’Tichka Pass (Atlas Mountains) Duration: 15–20 minutes (photo break) Begin your adventure by crossing the spectacular Tizi n'Tichka Pass, the highest road pass in Morocco (2,260 meters). Enjoy stunning views of the High Atlas Mountains and stop for scenic photos.
Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Stop 2: Ait Ben Haddou (UNESCO Site) Duration: 1.5–2 hours Explore the famous ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its earthen clay architecture. Follow your guide through the narrow alleys of this historic village, featured in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Optional tea with a local Berber family.
Ait Ben Haddou
Stop 3: Lunch Break (Ait Ben Haddou or Ouarzazate) Duration: 1 hour Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant with views of the kasbah or desert surroundings (lunch not included in the price).
Inclusions
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle (minibus or 4x4)
- Scenic photo stops along the Atlas Mountains
- Guided walking tour of Ait Ben Haddou (optional & not inclus)
- Entrance to Atlas Film Studios (ticket not inclus)
- Hotel or riad pickup and drop-off (Marrakech)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
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We pick up all travelers in all accommodations
