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Ait Ben Haddou Day Trip from Marrakech

Duration

1 day

Tour Type

Private Tour

Languages

English, Multilingual

Free Cancellation

Up to 1 day

Overview of the tour

This full-day trip from Marrakech to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou will take you to the gates of the desert, to the 11th century Kasbah where a lot of famous movies were shot. A day trip through the Atlas Mountains passing by highest point at Tizi n Tichka Pass (2160 m), and the Berber Villages.

Highlights of Ait Ben Haddou Day Trip from Marrakech

  • Crossing the High Atlas Mountains
  • Walking through the old Kasbah
  • Enjoy the Atlas's amazing scenes
  • Enjoy the scenery of snow-capped
  • Discover the architecture of the Kasbah
  • Enjoy the views of the highest pass
  • Have lunch with a view of the Old Kasbah
  • Enjoy the drive through the Berber Villages

Tour itinerary

Marrakech - Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Marrakech

We will be picking you up from Marrakech around 08:00 am, we will be heading towards the south, across the high Atlas Mountains. We will be driving through snaky roads, changing landscapes, and colorful valleys. We will have a stop on in a panoramic view of the Berber villages and at Tizi-N-Tichka pass, (the highest point on the Atlas Mountains) before we continue to the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Upon arrival, you’ll start walking through the village towards the Kasbah on a bridge with a view of the river, and palm trees. You’ll be amazed by the history and the architecture of this 11th-century kasbah which is now a recognized UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Kasbah is used to shot a lot of famous movies such as The Jewel of the Nile, The Sheltering Sky, The Mummy, Gladiator, Queen of the Desert...etc. After lunch and finishing your visit, we will be heading back to Marrakech.

Included/Excluded

  • Transportation with A/C
  • Experienced driver (Multilingual)
  • Car fuel
  • Drinks
  • Lunches
  • Entrance fees

Map of the tour

FAQs about Ait Ben Haddou Day Trip from Marrakech

How is the weather in Ait Ben Haddou?

The average temperature in Ait Ben Haddou is 7°C in january and the hottest is 28°C in July.

How long does it take to get to Ait Ben Haddou?

Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou is located about 174 km south of Marrakech, the journey takes around a 3h 40min drive each way.

What should I know before booking?

It is a long drive to Kasbah, it does take around 3h 40min each way or even more due to construction works on the snaky road.

What to pack for this day trip?

Sunscreen Hat or scarf Sunglasses Comfortable shoes

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