One Day Trip from Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate

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12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover Morocco’s Magic The timeless heritage of the Atlas Mountains, the ancient ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, the historic Taourirt Kasbah, and the cinematic charm of Ouarzazate.

Start your day early from Marrakech and journey through the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains. Stop at Tizi n’Tichka Pass for stunning panoramic views and visit a local women’s cooperative to experience authentic Moroccan crafts and traditions.

Next, explore the ancient, UNESCO-listed village of Ait Ben Haddou with a guide, stepping back in time among its iconic earthen kasbahs.

Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara” and Morocco’s Hollywood. Begin with a visit to the famous Atlas Film Studios, where iconic movies have been filmed. Then, discover the impressive Taourirt Kasbah with your guide, learning about its rich history and unique architecture.

This full-day trip blends nature, heritage, and film history — perfect for travelers seeking a memorable Moroccan experience beyond the city

What's Included

Visit to Atlas Film Studios Entrance fees for museums are included
Visit to a local women’s cooperative
Guided visit of Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah
Private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch at Ait Ben Haddou
Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra drinks, etc.)

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick-up and drop-off from anywhere in Marrakech.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • Tizi n Tichka (Pass by)

    Depart from Marrakech early in the morning. Drive through the High Atlas Mountains, stopping at Tizi n’Tichka Pass for panoramic views. Visit a local women’s cooperative near the Tizi n’Tichka Pass to learn about traditional crafts and products.

    Admission ticket free
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    Ait Ben Haddou

    Continue to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you will explore the ancient ksar with a knowledgeable guide. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch in Ait Ben Haddou with beautiful views of the kasbah.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
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    Ouarzazate

    Head to Ouarzazate and begin with a visit to the famous Atlas Film Studios, where many iconic films and TV shows were shot. End the day at the historic Taourirt Kasbah, where your guide will share insights into its rich history and unique architecture.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Marrakech (Pass by)

    After your visit, relax on the drive back to Marrakech, arriving in the evening.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Morocco treasure trips

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