1 Day Guided Tour of World Heritage Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou from Marrakech
1 Day Guided Tour of World Heritage Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou from Marrakech
1 Day Guided Tour of World Heritage Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou from Marrakech
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A one day trip from Marrakech, perfect for those who can’t spend more than one day to explore the southern morocco, join a small group and set off on an exciting tour. Enjoy an adventure across the Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass 2,260 meters (7,410 feet) above sea level to the fortified city of Ait Ben Haddou an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 With many things to do along the way, great for people who don't mind a little hike to see some exquisite views. Beautiful villages and towns scattered all around, See Berber villages and ever-changing landscapes from a green north side, to the southern dry and desert slope leading to Ait Ben Haddou a great day out topped by the visit of this unique village.
This small-group tour includes a Marrakech hotel pickup and drop-off.
Itinerary
Tizi n Tichka
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWinding through the High Atlas Mountains between Ouarzazate and Marrakesh, the Col of Tichka Pass offers one of the Morocco's most dramatic drives. This high mountain pass offers stunning views of the Atlas Mountains around every switchback and hairpin turn. . The pass is 7410 feet above sea level and lies above the great Marrakesh Plains and is gateway to the Sahara Desert. A few places to stop for a quick bite of coffee along the way, many sellers of arts & crafts are located near the top.Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAs the road begins to descend, the scenery changes drastically as suddenly as you enter a desert-like area, Soon, it is quite impressive to see the imposing Kasbah Aït Benhaddou will look up like a mirage this Kasbah is a UNESCO-listed fortified city whose towers are decorated with geometric patterns. it is open to the public for tours and if you are lucky you will get the chance to see them filming a movie. Quite a number of well-known movies have either been filmed here in their entirety or have had their desert and villages scenes shot here. Films such as Lawrence of Arabia, Star Wars and The Gladiator all have the panorama of the Kasbah in common.Ouarzazate
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWe will continue our journey driving through the edges of the Desert towards Ouarzazate best known for its film studios and the Kasbah of Taourirt , as well as the cinema museum. Choose to have lunch either in the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou or in the city of Ouarzazate. After the tour of Ouarzazate ride back to Marrakech, crossing the Atlas Mountains and Berber villages. Arrival in the evening and then be dropped-off at a central location in Marrakech.
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USD 46.58
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