This 1 day trip from Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah is perfect for those who can’t spare more than a day but are eager to glimpse the majestic Moroccan desert. Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a popular location for many Hollywood blockbusters.
Travel across the High Atlas range in a comfortable 4WD or minivan, following traditional caravan routes and passing lush oases, spectacular kasbahs, and imperial fortified villages. Marvel at the fortified Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, one of the world’s cultural treasures and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visit the grandiose Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate, a historic fortified residence. While there, you can test your camel riding skills during a festival of laughter and experience the genuine hospitality of the Moroccan desert (camel riding not included in the price).
Discover the scenic beauty of the High Atlas Mountains on this one-day trip from Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou.
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Admire the stunning landscapes of the Atlas Mountains.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
Discover the Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate.
Visit the Ouarzazate film studio.
Our 1 day trip from Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou takes you through the High Atlas Mountains and over the famous Tizi N Tichka pass, which stands at 2,260 meters, the highest in Africa. Along the way, you’ll see Berber villages nestled on the mountainside, sometimes blending seamlessly with the landscape.
As you cross the mountains, the scenery changes dramatically to a semi-arid desert. The Kasbah buildings, with towers in every home, feature grilled windows and simple colored walls. These traditional adobe houses are well-suited to the southern climate.
After touring the beautiful valleys, you’ll reach the traditional Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover this incredible fortified town built with adobe and stones, and enjoy a panoramic walk with your professional guide.
Take in different views, admire the spectacular landscapes, and appreciate the striking contrast of colors. Dining in this stunning setting will also be a delightful experience.
The Morocco desert tours we’ve suggested from Marrakech can be changed and tailored to your needs; please don’t hesitate to Contact us.
Luxury tents have ensuite bathrooms, showers, and towels. A cozy tent offers communal facilities and hot showers outside. You must bring your own towel and shower supplies.
Each luxury tent comes with its own private bathroom, complete with a shower, soap, shampoo, and towels. You are required to bring your own towel and shower accessories due to the communal hot showers outside the tent at Comfortable Tent.
Be sure to pack warm clothing for the winter, since temperatures drop significantly and nights can get chilly.
“Our trip with Visit Our Morocco was absolutely unforgettable! From the moment we were picked up in Marrakech, everything was perfectly organized. Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly, making sure we experienced the best of Morocco. The highlight was definitely the night in the Sahara Desert – a magical experience we will never forget. Thank you, Visit Our Morocco, for an amazing adventure!”
“We had an incredible time exploring Morocco with Visit Our Morocco. The itinerary was well-planned, and we got to see so many beautiful places. Our guide was fantastic, providing us with fascinating insights into Moroccan culture and history. The accommodations were comfortable, and the entire trip was seamless. We highly recommend Visit Our Morocco for anyone looking to discover the wonders of this amazing country. Thank you for an unforgettable journey!”
