full day trip from marrakech to ouarzazate and kasbah

full day trip from marrakech to ouarzazate and kasbah

Enjoy the Ait ben Hadou-Ouarzazate excursion from Marrakech and spend an unforgettable day whether with family, friends, couples or simply between groups of travelers sharing the love of the desert. From Marrakech, enjoy the beautiful landscapes and impressive panoramic views from the High Atlas. The 1st stop will be the summit of Tizi n'Tichka located at 2260m altitude.
The 2nd stop will be the kasbah Ait Ben Hadou, a fortified village that offers you a complete panoramic view of the ancient earth construction techniques. It presents an imminent example of pre-Saharan architecture in Morocco. The Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou is the most famous in the Ounila Valley. It is recognized by the UNESCO World Heritage and has been used, in particular, for the shooting of several famous films such as Asterix and Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator.... Lunch at the Kasbah.
The 3rd stop will be the city of Ouarzazate. You will explore the city with its innumerable adobe kasbahs, its arid mountains and plains, its green valleys and oases and its countless palm groves. This surprising mix of oases, Kasbahs and flourishing valleys is what makes this region so charming and gives it its tourist appeal. Also enjoy a visit to the cinema museum and one of the most beautiful Kasbahs in the region: The kasbah of Taourirt... end of the trip and return to Marrakech scheduled at 7pm.