Day Trip to Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate from Marrakech

10 hours • Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationMin age 1+ • Operated by Marrakech City Travel • 4.4 from 82 reviews
Atlas Studios La Kasbah d'Aït Ben Haddou

Why we love it?

This day trip from Marrakech crosses the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, offering scenic stops to admire the mountain vistas and Berber villages along the way. You’ll explore La Kasbah d'Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987, with time to walk through the kasbah and enjoy tea with a local family, plus lunch at a restaurant overlooking the Ksar. The journey continues to Ouarzazate, where you visit Atlas Studios—known for its film sets—and the Kasbah Taourirt, a historic palace of Pacha El Glaoui; note that admission to Atlas Studios is not included. The return drive to Marrakech includes additional breaks for refreshments and rest. This tour suits travelers interested in cultural heritage, mountain landscapes, and cinema history, providing a comprehensive overview of Drâa-Tafilalet and Ouarzazate regions with an air-conditioned vehicle and professional driver.
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Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional driver
  • Pick up and drop off

Exclusions

  • Lunch and drinks
  • Local Guide
  • Entrance to the Cinema Studios

Itinerary

Tizi n'Tichka

La Kasbah d'Aït Ben Haddou

We will stop at Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou the UNESCO site classified since 1987, Explore the town and Berber village. Have lunch in a local restaurant overlooking the Ksar.

Atlas Studios

Arrive at Ouarzazate, visit cinema Studios where many aordwide series and movies were filmed see how movies are make and take photos. Visit the Kasbah Taourirt another Palace of Pacha El Glaoui.

Stop 4

We will drive back to marrakech through Tizi n'Tichka, on the way back we will take breaks for snacks, coffee, smoking...
every break will be from 10 to 15min

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps We pick up Travelers from their accommodation in Marrakech, for some accommodation in the old Medina, the pick-up and drop-off will be at/from the nearest point. Once you book, our team will contact you for pick-up details.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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