Full Day Trip to Ouarzazate and Ait Benhaddou from Marrakech

Discover the beauty of southern Morocco on a fascinating day trip from Marrakech to the historic village of Ait Benhaddou. After crossing the scenic High Atlas Mountains, enjoy breathtaking landscapes and traditional Berber villages along the way. This ancient fortified village is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its impressive earthen architecture and dramatic desert surroundings. With your friendly English speaking driver and guide, walk through narrow paths and cross the dry riverbed to explore the historic kasbahs that have appeared in many famous films.

During the visit you will have time to admire the beauty of the kasbah, meet local families, and enjoy traditional Moroccan tea. After exploring the village, relax with lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the historic ksar. The journey continues to Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the desert, where you can see the famous film studios and the historic Kasbah Taourirt. In the afternoon, travel back to Marrakech through the scenic mountain pass of Tizi n’Tichka, enjoying beautiful views along the way.