Ait Benhaddou Day trip from Marrakech to visit one of Ouarzazate’s famous ancient fortified Kasbahs. A great example of Moroccan earthen clay architecture, and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 due to its historical and architectural significance, as well as its breathtaking desert surroundings.
Our Ait Benhaddou tour from Marrakech: Key Attractions
Marrakech, Tizi n’Tichka Pass, Ouarzazate, ancient traditional mud-brick ksar, Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, Atlas Mountains, Berber Villages, film studio
Our Ait Benhaddou tour from Marrakech: Highlights
_ Scenic Drive through the Atlas Mountains
_ Enjoy the highest major mountain pass in North Africa
_ Explore the ancient traditional mud-brick ksar of Ait Ben Haddou
_ Discover the background for numerous films and TV shows, including “Gladiator” and “Game of Thrones.”
_ Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a restaurant with views of Ait Ben Haddou.
_ If time permits, gain insight into traditional Berber life by visiting a local family’s house.
Itinerary Program :
Our Ait Benhaddou day trip tour from Marrakech starts with a pickup from your accommodation in Marrakech at 7 am, and we launch on our Journey that will take about 4 hours.
While we Make Our way towards Ait Ben Haddou, we will enjoy a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains, passing through Tizi n’Tichka, one of the highest mountain passes in North Africa(2260m high).
Before reaching Ait Benhaddou, we will make stops in some worthy visit places, such as the traditional High Atlas Berber village of Telouet and the Kasbah of El Glaoui.
After having lunch in a local restaurant with views of the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, we will get to explore this spectacular fortified village with its earthen clay architecture; Wander through the narrow streets of the ksar, then climb to the top of the ksar for panoramic views of the Ounila River and surrounding landscapes.
While we stroll through these clay walls, why not give a Visit to the local shops within Ait Benhaddou for handmade crafts, carpets, and souvenirs.
Ait Benhaddou Day Trip Tips:
Pick up and drop off at your accommodation (Airport, hotel, Riad ..).
Private Air-conditioned vehicle.
Experienced Professional tour guides/drivers.
Car fuel and insurance.
Taste the Moroccan Traditional Cuisine.
Making stops you like to take pics.
Stops for snacks upon request.
flights/Air tickets.
Visa Fees and Documentation.
Travel Insurance.
Lunches & Drinks.
Tips and Gratuities.
Alcoholic Beverages.
Optional activities.
Any not mentioned in our Ait Benhaddou One Day Trip from Marrakech.
If you paid the full price, you can get a full refund if you cancel Your Booking 4 days before the experience’s start time.
Frequently Asked Questions: Our Ait Benhaddou tour from Marrakech
Located in Morocco’s Ounila Valley, the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou is an outstanding example of Southern Moroccan architecture. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated in the Province of Ouarzazate, on the foothills of the southern slopes of the High Atlas.
In addition to being known for its remarkable Moroccan earthen clay buildings, the site is now well-known for having served as the backdrop for several famous films, including “Lawrence of Arabia” and “Gladiator.”
The distance between Marrakesh and Ait Benhaddou is 173 km(About 4 hours away)
Here are a few more examples from the huge list of films and series filmed on the Ait Ben haddou Location.
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