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From Marrakech: Ait Benhaddou & Ouarzazate Hollywood Day Trip

Location Marrakech, Central Morocco, Morocco
$36.42
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover Morocco's cinematic heritage with Asfani Travel on this authentic day trip from Marrakech to Ouarzazate and Ait Benhaddou. Travel through the stunning High Atlas Mountains in comfort with passionate local guides who share the real stories of Berber villages and valleys. Explore the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou with a knowledgeable local guide, visit the famous film studios of Ouarzazate, and capture stunning panoramic views along the way.

- Full-day excursion from Marrakech, approximately 12 hours long
- Visit the famous Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate with a guided tour of the kasbahs
- Explore UNESCO World Heritage Site with expert local guide
- Discover Ouarzazate film studios - Morocco's Hollywood
- Enjoy scenic views of the Atlas Mountains and Berber villages along the way
- Experience authentic Berber culture and local hospitality
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or riad included
- Comfortable transportation throughout the journey

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Trip with shared Group
Trip with shared Group
Duration: 12 hours
Ouarzazate and Kasbah Ait Ben: Stop at Ait Barka Summit
Crossing the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m)
Visit of Ouarzazate/ Film Studios Kasbah Aït Ben Hadado
Airconditioned vehicle Private
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Guide in Ait Ben Haddou
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Ticket Studio Cinema
  • Gratuities
  • Lunches and drinks

  • Marrakech
    Meet your driver at your accommodation in Marrakech or at the designated meeting point if your riad is not accessible by car. Begin your scenic adventure through the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, where you'll discover the authentic Berber culture that has shaped this region for centuries. Your knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating stories about Berber villages and valleys, explaining the traditions, lifestyle, and history of the mountain communities. Throughout the journey, enjoy multiple photo stops at panoramic viewpoints to capture the stunning mountain landscapes, traditional villages perched on hillsides, and the dramatic contrast between valleys and peaks. Experience the natural beauty of Morocco's High Atlas range while learning about the people who call these mountains home, creating unforgettable memories and wonderful souvenirs through your camera lens.
  • Atlas Mountains View
    Cross the famous Tizi n'Tichka Pass, Morocco's highest mountain road at 2,260 meters (7,410 ft), winding through the heart of the High Atlas Mountains. This spectacular route delivers breathtaking panoramic views of rugged peaks, deep valleys, and traditional Berber villages clinging to the mountainsides. Marvel at terraced agricultural fields, dramatic winding roads carved into steep slopes, and ever-changing landscapes that transform with the seasons — from snow-capped summits in winter to golden valleys in summer. Your driver will make photo stops at the best viewpoints, allowing you to capture the stunning mountain scenery and appreciate the natural beauty of this iconic Atlas crossing. The Tizi n'Tichka Pass is more than just a road — it's an essential highlight of your journey from Marrakech to Ouarzazate, offering adventure, cultural insights, and unforgettable memories at every turn.
  • Ouarzazate
    Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, visit the magnificent Taourirt Kasbah, one of southern Morocco's most impressive and best-preserved fortresses. This historic kasbah was once the residence of the powerful Glaoui family. Explore its labyrinth of traditional rooms, inner courtyards, and defensive towers built from earth and straw using ancient Moroccan techniques. Climb to the terraces for panoramic views over Ouarzazate and the stunning desert landscapes. Next, discover the world-famous Atlas Film Studios, Africa's largest film studio and one of the biggest in the world. Walk through actual sets where Hollywood blockbusters like Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, Game of Thrones, The Mummy, and Lawrence of Arabia were filmed. Explore ancient Egyptian temples, Roman palaces, medieval fortresses, and desert villages constructed for international productions. Learn how Morocco became a top filming destination and witness behind-the-scenes movie magic in this cinematic wonderland.
  • Ait Ben Haddou
    Step into the iconic Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, Morocco's most famous fortified village. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, dramatically perched on a hillside overlooking the Ounila Valley, dates back to the 11th century and served as a vital stop for Saharan caravan traders crossing the Atlas Mountains. With your expert local guide, wander through the maze of narrow earthen alleyways, traditional ksar buildings, and ancient courtyards that climb toward the summit. Discover authentic Berber architecture built entirely from clay and straw, explore centuries-old homes still inhabited by local families, and reach the top for breathtaking panoramic views of palm groves and desert mountains. Learn the fascinating history and cultural significance of this timeless landmark, recognized worldwide as a filming location for Hollywood blockbusters including Gladiator, Game of Thrones, The Mummy, Lawrence of Arabia, and Prince of Persia — an unforgettable journey into Morocco's cinematic heritage.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    From Marrakech: Ait Benhaddou & Ouarzazate Hollywood Day Trip

    Location Marrakech, Central Morocco, Morocco
    $36.42
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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