Private Day tour From Marrakech to Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Marrakech

  Meet your driver at your hotel or riad, or at a nearby meeting point if your accommodation is not accessible by car. Settle into your comfortable vehicle and begin your journey across the majestic Atlas Mountains. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking scenery, stop for photos of dramatic landscapes, and discover the traditions of Berber villages nestled in the hills. You’ll also have the opportunity to browse local handicrafts and pick up authentic souvenirs that reflect Morocco’s rich culture.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Tizi n Tichka

  Continue your journey along one of Morocco’s most scenic routes as you cross the legendary Col du Tichka, rising 2,260 meters above sea level. From this panoramic vantage point, marvel at sweeping mountain landscapes, winding valleys, and picturesque Berber villages scattered along the slopes. Pause to soak in the views or let your driver capture the perfect photo for you. The Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass is more than just a crossing—it’s a symbolic gateway between Marrakech, the Sahara Desert, and centuries of Berber heritage.

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 3

  Arrive in Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Desert,” and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. After a short break, set out to explore the city before stepping into the world of cinema at the renowned Atlas Film Studios—Morocco’s very own Hollywood. Designed with striking Egyptian-style sets, the studios have hosted legendary productions such as Game of Thrones, Gladiator, and Alexander. Walking through these iconic filming locations, you’ll uncover how Ouarzazate has become a crossroads of culture, creativity, and history.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou

  Step into history at the legendary Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage treasure nestled in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. This fortified village, with its maze of clay houses and narrow alleys, has been a backdrop for countless blockbuster movies and TV series. As you wander through its ancient passageways, you’ll feel transported back in time—each doorway, room, and tower revealing stories of Berber culture and desert life. From the top, take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains, a sight that will stay etched in your memory long after your visit.

  3 hours • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Marrakech

  After a day filled with discovery and unforgettable sights, relax as you journey back through the majestic Atlas Mountains. Sit back, enjoy the changing landscapes, and reflect on your visit to Ouarzazate and the iconic Kasbah Ait Benhaddou. By evening, you’ll return to Marrakech, dropped off safely at your accommodation or designated meeting point—bringing your adventure to a perfect close.

  3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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