Early morning departure at 7:00 am from your hotel, Riad… on a private day tour to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and Ouarzazate from Marrakech in a private modern air conditioned Minivan with a professional and experienced driver who is also proficient in English and acts as guide for your day trip to ksar, Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate. Read More
We head through the high Atlas Mountains, crossing the Tizin Tichka pass (2260m altitude) and admire the landscape of Berber villages with some interesting photo stops , then we continue to visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and it is considered as the ancient and the largest Kasbah, ksar in Morocco.
The Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou is the former home of Pacha Thami El Glaoui classified as a World Heritage by the UNESCO in the year 1987. The Kasbah is a big palace built of mud and was used as a backdrop for more than 20 famous films, including: Gladiator, Indiana Jones, Lawrence of Arabia… and the first film made here was in the year 1954.
After the visit of the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou then you can have your lunch in a typical and local restaurant.
After lunch time then we continue to Ouarzazate the Hollywood of Africa where the movie studios are and a stop in front of the kasbah of Taourirt for making photos and then we take the same way back crossing the High Atlas mountains towards Marrakech.
NOTE : Please put in mind that this day trip is the longest day trips from Marrakech about 12 hours.
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