From Marrakech: Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate & Studios

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Discover the beauty of the Atlas Mountains, visit famous film studios, and explore the historic Ait Ben Haddou. A day full of stunning views and cultural sights awaits!

Highlights

  • Visit the UNESCO site of Ait Ben Haddou
  • Explore Atlas Film Studios in Ouarzazate
  • Scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains
  • Capture Kasbah Taourirt’s historic beauty
  • Stop at a traditional Berber village

Description

Your one-day experience will start with a pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech at approximately 7:00 AM to 7:30 AM. Following pick-up, the first stop will be after about 1.5 hours for a breakout and opportunity to grab a snack and go to the restrooms. Following this stop, the next point will be to visit a traditional village (Berber village) for about 15 minutes to take some pictures of the architecture and the surrounding scenery. Then you will proceed in the journey to the Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass where you can stop for 15 minutes at a location with nice panoramic views to capture a photo before further driving for 1.5 hours to Ouarzazate. Upon arriving to Ouarzazate, you will visit the well-known Atlas Film Studios for an adventure of 1.5 hours in seeing the film sets made popular through films by Hollywood throughout the years. Further, there will be a stop provided for approximately 15 minutes for the famous Kasbah Taourirt to peek for a quick visit and to take some photos. After leaving Kasbah Taourilt, there is a stop for lunch at a local restaurant with options for lunch consisting of a variety of Moroccan dishes to select from for lunch. After lunch, there is a short drive to Ait Ben Haddou, where you can walk around to explore this UNESCO heritage site well known for its mud-brick architecture design of buildings throughout the village, for about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Finally, you will drive back to Marrakech arriving your location at approximately 7:30 PM for return. The return journey will be nice and scenic, where will feel well-paced.

Includes

Air-conditioned vehicle Pickup and drop-off from Marrakech accommodation Visit to Ait Ben Barka village Crossing the Tizi n'Tichka pass Visit to Ouarzazate Visit to Kasbah Ait Benhaddou

Excludes

Studio entry fee ( 8€ PP ) Lunch Refreshments Guide in Ait Ben Haddou

Important Information

  • Comfortable shoes Sunglasses Sun hat

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