Tour to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou from Marrakech
Overview of the tour in Marrakech
Winding through the High Atlas Mountains between Ouarzazate and Marrakesh, the Col of Tichka Pass offers one of 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 the 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.
As 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 lookup 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.
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. Arrive in the evening and then be dropped off at a central location in Marrakech.
This activity includes:
- Ksar Ait Ben Haddou
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide for thé visit of kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
On arrival
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Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.