Private Day Trip to Telouet and Ait Benhaddou Kasbahs from Marrakech
Overview
Ouarzazate serves as a base to visit the ksour and Kasbahs of Ait Benhaddou, though the town itself offers limited activities. Known as "Morocco’s Hollywood," it has been a filming location for notable films like "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Jesus of Nazareth."
- 🎬 The local Glaoui Kasbah Taorirt is worth a visit.
- 🏰 The centre artenasal is located across from the Kasbah.
- 🌍 Ait Benhaddou is recognized by UNESCO for its elaborately decorated and well-preserved kasbahs.
- 🎥 These kasbahs have served as sets for films including "Sodom and Gomorrah" and other classics.
- ⚠️ Limited activities are available in Ouarzazate itself; it’s primarily a departure point for exploring nearby attractions.
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Pickup included
- Transport by private vehicle
- Driver/guide
- Afternoon tea
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
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Telouet KasbahTelouet Kasbah is a Kasbah along the former route of the caravans from the Sahara over the Atlas Mountains to Marrakech. The kasbah was the seat of the El Glaoui family's power, thus sometimes also called the Palace of Glaoui, and it was built in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Ksar Of Ait-Ben-HaddouAït Benhaddou is an ighrem along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech in present-day Morocco.
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Ouarzazateuarzazate is a city south of Morocco’s High Atlas mountains, known as a gateway to the Sahara Desert. Its huge Taourirt Kasbah, home to a 19th-century palace, has views over the rugged local landscape, which features in several movies.
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