Day trip to casbah d'Aït-ben-Haddou et montagnes de l'Atlas from Marrakech

Day trip to casbah d'Aït-ben-Haddou et montagnes de l'Atlas from Marrakech

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About This Experience in Marrakech

Enjoy a fabulous trip to Ouarzazate and its surrounding areas. Ouarzazate is the threshold of Morocco's deep south, a striking mix of oases, kasbahs, and lush valleys. This vast desert plateau attracts tourists from all over the world, year after year.

Why Visit Marrakech?

Marrakech, Morocco offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Marrakech provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Marrakech

The easiest way to reach Marrakech is by flying into Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Local guide at kasbah Ait ben haddou (3 euros/person)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

This day trip takes

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 45 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

This day trip takes you right across the... 10 minutes

This day trip takes you right across the chain of the High Atlas Mountains and over the famous Tizi-n-Tichka pass; at over 7,414 feet (2260 meters) high, it's the highest pass in all of Africa.

All along the route, you can catch glimpses... 10 minutes

All along the route, you can catch glimpses of the Berber villages perched on the side of the mountains, sometimes hardly distinguishable from the mountains themselves…

As you reach the far side of the... 10 minutes

As you reach the far side of the mountains the landscape changes dramatically, becoming semi-arid and desert-like. This area is home to the Kasbah architecture, with turrets on all buildings, adorned with grilled windows and soft peach-colored walls. These traditional houses are made of adobe, highly suitable for the conditions of the south.

Following your journey through the beautiful valleys, you... 3 hours

Following your journey through the beautiful valleys, you will arrive at the ancient kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, which is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site, as well as an international site for recording movies. After visiting the Kasbah your journey will be onward to Ouarzazate.

Ouarzazate, world-renowned as the Moroccan Hollywood because of... 35 minutes

Ouarzazate, world-renowned as the Moroccan Hollywood because of the famous films which have been shot there, including the diamond of the Nile, Lawrence of Arabia, Sodome et Gomorra, le Joyau du Nil, Jésus de Nazareth, Kingdom of heaven, the Mommy, Gladiator, 7 days in Tebet, Alexander the Great, Babel, and many more.

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What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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