Ouarzazate one day from Marrakech

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9 to 11 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: German and 3 more

This day trip takes you directly through the High Atlas mountain range and the famous Tizi-n-Tichka Pass. It was one of the most important fortresses on the old salt road caravan routes, where traders brought slaves, gold, ivory and salt from sub-Saharan Africa to Marrakech and the rest of the world. -of the.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Guides

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up from any hotel, Riad, airport, train station in the center of Marrakech or 3 km from the center.

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End point
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Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • Tizi n Tichka (Pass by)

    Before embarking on great adventures in the desert, the stage of Ouarzazate is a must. An ancestral city that is developing to become a giant open-air cinema. Built in 1928, Ouarzazate has grown from a stopover town to a destination in its own right. It is full of sumptuous ocher adobe buildings, the most famous of which are the Kasbah of Taourirt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, that of Tiffoultoute and that of Aït Benhaddou. Enjoy the beautiful Panoramic views from the second highest peak in the Atlas mountain range.

    Admission ticket free
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    Tizi n Tichka

    Departure at 07:00 from Marrakech to start the most exciting destination in southern Morocco. You will start by visiting "Ait Berka" a Berber village at 1460 m altitude enjoying the magnificent panoramic views before arriving at the second village called "Ait Ben Amer" at 1550 m altitude.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
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    Tizi n Tichka

    continue at 2060 m altitude to reach the second highest peak of the High Atlas mountains named Tizi-n-tichka pass at 2260 m altitude And then directly to the kasbah Ait Ben Haddou the most interesting historical monument on the way from South.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
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    Ait Ben Haddou

    Ait ben haddou is a kasbah in Morocco which means a palace. once upon a time there was a man called "bcha El glaoui" and he was responsible for the people of the south living in a large region nicknamed "a thousand kasbah" means a thousand kasbahs. Ait ben haddou is one of the many kasbahs that were once stops for caravan travelers under the authority of Bcha El glaoui. During this period, these kasbahs became famous places for having shot many historical films around the world as a gladiator; the game of throne; the Mummy; Alexander the great And others. You will be in this kasbah of Ait ben haddou for two hours, one to visit the kasbah and one hour for lunch.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
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    Ouarzazate

    From Ait ben haddou to the Moroccan Hollywood “Ouarzazate city” for its international cinema studios, you will be there in the heart of the old medina to discover the Taourirt kasbah and the international cinema museum as well.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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