Excursion to Ouarzazate and Ait-Ben-Haddou from Marrakech
Highlights
- Explore the famous Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate
- Experience the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait-Ben-Haddou
- Discover the Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate
- Get a taste of southern Morocco in Ouarzazate
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Duration 12 hours
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Private Tour
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Hotel pickup & drop-off
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert multilingual guide
Experience the magic of southern Morocco with an exhilarating excursion to Ouarzazate and Ait-Ben-Haddou from Marrakech. Departing from your hotel/riad at 08.00, embark on a journey to these iconic destinations. Discover the awe-inspiring ancient walled city of Ait-Ben-Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the backdrop for numerous Hollywood productions. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the region as you explore the Atlas Studios and the Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate. Be transported into a world of fantasy and adventure as you follow in the footsteps of legendary films like Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, and Game of Thrones. From the stunning landscapes to the rich cultural heritage, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience. Return to Marrakech in the evening, filled with incredible memories of your Moroccan adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, Arabic, Portuguese
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Ouarzazate and Ait-Ben-Haddou on a full-day excursion from Marrakech, featuring stunning landscapes and rich Moroccan history.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Riad/Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
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Driver
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Marrakesh , Morocco
End Point
Marrakesh , Morocco
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Ait Ben Haddou
Along the way, you can visit the ancient walled city of Ait-Ben-Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s one of the most famous and representative places in Morocco.
Ouarzazate
In Ouarzazate you can visit the Atlas Studios and the Taourirt Kasbah.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local tagine at a restaurant in Ouarzazate.
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Bring a camera for stunning desert views.
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Visit the Kasbah of Taourirt for history.
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Wear comfortable shoes for exploring Ait-Ben-Haddou.
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Plan for a late return; enjoy the sunset.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to an exciting excursion that will take you on a journey through the enchanting landscapes of Morocco. Departing from Marrakech, you will embark on a tour to Ouarzazate and Ait-Ben-Haddou, two mesmerizing destinations known as the gateways to the Sahara desert. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, and stunning natural scenery of southern Morocco as you explore these iconic sites.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a captivating experience that combines history, culture, and breathtaking vistas. Begin your adventure by visiting the ancient walled city of Ait-Ben-Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the intricate architecture and the remarkable preservation of this historic oasis. As you explore the narrow alleys and picturesque streets, you'll feel as though you've stepped into a different era. Next, make your way to Ouarzazate, also known as "Hollywood of Africa." Take a guided tour of the famous Atlas Studios, where numerous renowned films and TV shows have been shot. Dive into the world of cinema and get a glimpse behind the scenes of some of your favorite productions. Don't miss a visit to the majestic Taourirt Kasbah, a testament to the region's architectural wonders.Who is this for?
This excursion is perfect for travelers who crave a unique and immersive experience in Morocco. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a film buff, or simply looking to explore the captivating landscapes, this tour caters to diverse interests. From families seeking educational adventures to solo travelers in search of cultural exploration, this excursion welcomes all who have a love for discovery.Why book this?
Embark on this unforgettable tour to Ouarzazate and Ait-Ben-Haddou and unlock the secrets of southern Morocco. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Ait-Ben-Haddou, a location that has captivated filmmakers from around the world. Stand in awe of the stunning views that surround you, and let the maze-like streets transport you back in time. In Ouarzazate, explore the famous Atlas Studios, where movie magic has come to life. Wander through sets that have graced the silver screen and immerse yourself in the art of filmmaking. The Taourirt Kasbah will leave you breathless with its grandeur and historical significance. This tour not only offers a chance to discover iconic locations but also provides a deeper connection with the cultural fabric of Morocco. Engage with locals, taste exquisite cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions that have shaped this extraordinary country.Good to know
Please note that this excursion has a total duration of 720 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore and soak in the unique atmosphere of each destination. Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a camera are recommended to make the most of this experience. Additionally, it is advisable to bring local currency for any personal expenses or souvenirs you may wish to purchase.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have been astounded by the beauty and historical significance of both Ait-Ben-Haddou and Ouarzazate. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the rich culture and architectural wonders of Morocco. The exotic landscapes and the chance to step foot in iconic film sets have left visitors in awe. Many describe this excursion as an eye-opening and unforgettable experience, highly recommending it to anyone looking to delve deeper into the treasures of southern Morocco.Journals from our explorers at this location
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