Full Day Trip from Marrakech To Ouarzazate & Kasbahs

1-Day Trip from Marrakech to Ouarzazate

Overview:

A full-day excursion from Marrakech to Ouarzazate and the Kasbahs, The day trip to Ouarzazate is worthwhile because of the breathtaking scenery, amazing roads, and quaint traditional villages. The route from Marrakech to the Sahara desert must pass through Ouarzazate. Arabic-speaking people refer to Ouarzazate as a place “without noise.”

Throughout the history of film, you will journey. In Ouarzazate, movies like The Diamond of the Nile, Asterix and Cleopatra, and The Ten Commandments were filmed. You will therefore go to the Kasbah of Ben Haddou, which has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the Kasbah of Taourirt Ouarzazate and the Museum of Cinema in Ouarzazate. If you will stay in Morocco for a long time, you can customize a long tour from Fes.

Highlights:

  • Discover the high atlas’ Berber villages and take in its breathtaking scenery.
  • Visit the historic city of Ouarzazate.
  • Admire the historic buildings and stop by the Berbers for some mint tea.
  • Learn about Taourirt and Ait ben Haddou’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kasbahs.
  • Take a narrated walking tour of the Kasbah in Ait ben Haddou.
  • Take in a panoramic view of the Kasbah while dining on a traditional Moroccan meal in a local establishment.
  • Visit Ouarzazate’s museum of cinema.

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The Day Trip Program to Ouarzazate & Kasbahs from Marrakech

A professional tour guide or driver will pick you up from your hotel for your private 1-day trip from Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou at 8:00 a.m.

You will be given a locally-led city tour once you arrive in Ait Ben Haddou.

This includes going to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Kasbah of Ouarzazate Taourirt and the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, which served as the locations for the filming of numerous movies and television shows, including Gladiator, Babel, Lawrence of Arabia, The Legionary, and the well-known HBO series Game of Thrones.

The tour concludes with a trip back to Marrakech after lunch at a nearby restaurant.

One day can be dedicated to exploring some of the city’s more mysterious and alluring neighborhoods with Morocco by Tours. Numerous various offers, varying in cost and features, are available. We leave on all of our private day trips at nine in the morning and return around seven.

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