Excursion Ouarzazat and ait ben haddou

Trip Introduction

Embark on an early morning journey from Marrakech, venturing through the majestic High Atlas Mountains to reach the Tizi N’Tichka pass. Revel in the picturesque landscapes that unfold along the way as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Atlas Mountains.

Trip Highlights

  • Ait Ben Haddou: Explore the stunning Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its exceptional example of traditional southern Moroccan architecture. Wander through the winding alleys, marvel at the earthen architecture, and ascend to the summit for panoramic views while delving into the history of this ancient citadel.
  • Local Craft Shopping: Browse the local craft shops in Ait Ben Haddou to purchase unique artisanal products and souvenirs, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Kasbah de Taourirt: Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, begin your exploration with a visit to the Kasbah de Taourirt, an ancient fortress steeped in the history of the region. Take in the intricate architecture and immerse yourself in the stories of its past.
  • Authentic Moroccan Cuisine: Indulge in a delectable lunch at a local restaurant in Ouarzazate, savoring the flavors of authentic Moroccan dishes that tantalize the taste buds with their rich and aromatic spices.
  • Optional Studio Visit: For cinema enthusiasts, explore Ouarzazate’s renowned film studios, often referred to as the “Hollywood of the desert,” to discover the magic behind the scenes of movies filmed in the region.

Trip Style

This tour seamlessly blends cultural exploration with scenic beauty, offering a comprehensive experience that showcases the rich heritage and natural splendor of Morocco. With expert guidance and transportation provided, you can relax and immerse yourself fully in the journey, from traversing the rugged landscapes of the Atlas Mountains to delving into the history of ancient citadels. Whether you’re captivated by architecture, cuisine, or cinematic history, this tour caters to diverse interests, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience for every traveler.

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