Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate Day Trip from Marrakech – Atlas Adventure
About this tour
Embark on a stunning Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate day trip from Marrakech, crossing the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Discover the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, one of Morocco’s most iconic sites, and explore the cinematic city of Ouarzazate. This cultural adventure offers breathtaking views, Berber traditions, and historical landmarks in one full day.
Highlights
- Scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains
- Cross the Tizi n’Tichka pass (2,260m altitude)
- Stop for a traditional Berber tea in the Atlas region
- Explore Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit Ouarzazate and its historic Taourirt Kasbah
- Ideal for film lovers and history enthusiasts
Included/Excluded
- Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned 4×4
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation
- Lunch and drinks
- Entrance fees (optional)
- Local guide at Ait Benhaddou (optional)
Itinerary
Day 1:
Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou & Ouarzazate
Departure Time: 07:30 AM from your hotel or riad in Marrakech
Return Time: Between 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM
Itinerary:
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Pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech at 7:30 AM by 4×4 vehicle
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Drive through the breathtaking landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains
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Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass with stops for photos and tea in a Berber village
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Visit the famous Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, known for its architecture and film history
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Lunch stop in Ouarzazate with time to visit the Taourirt Kasbah or film studios (optional)
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Afternoon return to Marrakech via the Atlas Mountains
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Day 1: : Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou & Ouarzazate
Departure Time: 07:30 AM from your hotel or riad in Marrakech
Return Time: Between 8:00 PM and 9:00 PMItinerary:
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Pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech at 7:30 AM by 4×4 vehicle
-
Drive through the breathtaking landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains
-
Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass with stops for photos and tea in a Berber village
-
Visit the famous Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, known for its architecture and film history
-
Lunch stop in Ouarzazate with time to visit the Taourirt Kasbah or film studios (optional)
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Afternoon return to Marrakech via the Atlas Mountains
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Tour's Location
- Ait Benhaddou | Desert | Fes | Ifrane | Marrakech | Marrakech Morocco | Merzouga | Morocco | Ouarzazate | Sahara | Tour
