Discover Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa”

Listing Description

Enjoy a full-day excursion to explore the cinematic city of Ouarzazate and the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.

Discover Ouarzazate, a fascinating city located in southern Morocco, at the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Nicknamed the “Gateway to the Desert”, Ouarzazate is an ideal destination for travelers in search of adventure, culture, and spectacular landscapes.

Duration: 1 day
Schedule: Departure from Marrakech between 07:00 and 08:00, return at 20:00
Pick-up: From your hotel or Riad in Marrakech. If your Riad is in the Medina, a nearby meeting point will be arranged.

Highlights

Discover the magnificent Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
Explore the beautiful city of Ouarzazate and its film studios.
Admire the stunning landscapes of the Atlas Mountains and the Tichka Pass.

Early Departure from Marrakech

Your day of adventure begins early, around 7:00 AM. You'll travel 180 kilometers through the majestic Atlas Mountains by crossing the Tichka Pass. The journey offers breathtaking landscapes, and a fascinating destination awaits you.

Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah: A Historical Treasure

Your first stop takes you to the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a clay and stone complex surrounded by imposing walls and monumental gates. Inside this fortress, you’ll discover a group of beautifully designed houses and buildings. This site is one of the jewels of southern Morocco and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will dive into the history and culture of this emblematic region.

Discover Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa”

After this journey through history, you will continue on to the city of Ouarzazate, nicknamed the “Hollywood of Africa.” This city is famous for its film studios, where many cinematic masterpieces have been produced. You’ll have the opportunity to visit these studios, walk in the footsteps of movie stars, and learn more about the Moroccan film industry.

A Beautiful Return to Marrakech

After a day full of discoveries, your excursion comes to an end, and you begin your return journey to Marrakech. You’ll have the chance to admire the last rays of sunlight as you arrive around 8:00 PM.

The excursion to the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and Ouarzazate offers an exceptional cultural and historical experience. Book now to explore these Moroccan treasures and create unforgettable memories.

Included

Transportation by air-conditioned minibus (group tour)

Not Included

Entrance tickets and guided monument tours
Meals and drinks

Prices

1 Person: €30 / 300 MAD

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