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Embark on this full-day trip from Marrakech to experience the breadth of southern Morocco's enchanting landscapes all within a day. This is the ideal journey for those with a tight schedule in Marrakech or those wishing to explore Ouarzazate and its neighboring regions without spending multiple nights in the desert.
This excursion provides a unique opportunity to relish the beauty of the Atlas Mountains, delve into the history of Morocco's age-old kasbahs, and pay a visit to Ouarzazate, often dubbed the 'Hollywood of Africa' due to its renowned film studios.
Experience an unforgettable journey on our group excursion from Marrakech to the remarkable sites of Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate. Our adventure begins early, departing from Marrakech before 8:00 am, as we embark on a scenic drive through the majestic High Atlas Mountains.
Enchanting landscapes of towering peaks will captivate you along the winding mountain roads, providing breathtaking views that will keep you glued to the windows of our comfortable minibus.
As we venture through the route, we will pass by picturesque Berber villages, offering opportunities to pause and capture stunning photographs of the elevated scenery and the famous Tizi n'Tichka pass. Our next destination is the iconic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a fortified village boasting a rich history and serving as a favorite location for film crews and Hollywood producers.
You'll understand why this enchanting setting has been featured in numerous films set in biblical times, ancient Arabian legends, and other historic eras. Movies such as Sodom and Gomorrah (1963), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), and The Jewel of the Nile (1985) have all utilized the captivating Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah as a backdrop.
Continuing our day of adventure, we will journey to Ouarzazate, where we will explore the city and visit the renowned film studios. Ouarzazate's ancient buildings, golden landscapes, and remarkable sets have made it a sought-after destination for film productions. Immerse yourself in the charm of the ancient kasbahs and golden clay structures, and don't be surprised if you catch a glimpse of a Hollywood film crew capturing captivating scenes.
Our one-day excursion to Ouarzazate and Ait Benhaddou concludes in the afternoon as we return to Marrakech, filled with cherished memories of this remarkable journey.
You will explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, known for its ancient kasbahs and picturesque landscapes. In Ouarzazate, the Atlas Film Studios, and the local markets.
Pick-up is typically between 7:00 and 7:30 am from your Riad or hotel in Marrakech. The exact time will be confirmed the day before the trip by the transportation team.
No, they are not included.
A brilliant day trip! The guide was excellent, and the scenery was beautiful.
A great way to explore the area. The guide was excellent, and the locations were stunning.
A well-organized trip with fantastic scenery. The guide was friendly and knowledgeable.
My friends and I went on the Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate Day Trip, and we had a wonderful time. The shared transport was comfortable, and our driver was very knowledgeable. Ait Benhaddou was stunning – such an incredible place to visit. Ouarzazate was also interesting, especially the film studios. The only downside was the long drive, but the beautiful landscapes along the way helped. Overall, it was a great day trip, and I would definitely recommend it to anyone visiting Marrakech.
Just wanted to share my experience with the Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate Day Trip from Marrakech. It was an amazing day! The shared transport was clean and comfortable, and our driver was fantastic. Ait Benhaddou is breathtaking – I loved exploring the ancient kasbah. Ouarzazate was also fascinating, especially the film studios. The trip was well-paced, giving us enough time to appreciate each stop. Pick-up and drop-off were smooth and easy. Highly recommend this trip for a memorable day out!
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