Ait Ben Haddou & Ouarzazate: Private Day Trip from Marrakech
ID: GYG113458-162856
Category:
Country: Morocco
Duration:
1 days
Description
Visit Aït Ben Haddou's UNESCO-listed kasbah, and also Ouarzazate, the Hollywood of Morocco. Cross the Atlas mountain chain at Tizi n'Tichka pass.
Cross the High Atlas Mountains by the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, 2,260 meters above sea level. See Berber villages perched on the side of the mountains, hardly distinguishable from the mountains themselves.
On the far side of the mountains the landscape becomes desert-like. Admire the kasbah architecture featuring turrets, grilled windows, and peach-colored adobe walls.
Continue to the ancient kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stop in Ouarzazate, known as Morocco's Hollywood. Movies filmed there including Diamond of the Nile, Lawrence of Arabia, Kingdom of Heaven, The Mommy, Gladiator, Seven Days in Tibet, Alexander the Great, Babel, and others.
Highlights
- Visit Aït Ben Haddou and Toaurirt Kasbah, both UNESCO World Heritage sites
- Explore Ouarzazate, known as the Hollywood of Morocco
- Cross the Atlas Mountains at Tizi n'Tichka pass
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and to bring sunscreen and a camera
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Pickup at hotels and riads in Marrakech is provided.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.