Marrakech Trip Overview
On this excursion we pack a lot into one day, Travel the road of 1000 Kasbahs through Atlas mountains with your driver guide who offers insightful commentary. You’ll make customized stops in Berber villages including The UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou (Ksar of Ait Benhaddou), one of Morocco’s most impressive historic landmarks and a popular film location for Hollywood movies. Sculpted from traditional mud bricks and fortified by walls of dark red pisé, this kasbah lies on the old trans-Saharan trade route, at the border of the High Atlas Mountains and Sahara Desert.Visit the tellouet Kasbah,off the beaten path, and filled with fascinating history.
Travel to Ait Ben Haddou from Marrakech
Enjoy the spectacular view from the Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass
All entry fees to historical Kasbahs, old town and Berber family house and more included
Small group ensures personalized attention
Round-trip transportation provided
Additional Info
* Duration: 11 to 12 hours
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
On this excursion we pack a lot into one day, Travel the road of 1000 Kasbahs through Atlas mountains with your driver guide who offers insightful commentary. You’ll make customized stops in Berber villages including The UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou (Ksar of Ait Benhaddou), one of Morocco’s most impressive historic landmarks and a popular film location for Hollywood movies. Sculpted from traditional mud bricks and fortified by walls of dark red pisé, this kasbah lies on the old trans-Saharan trade route, at the border of the High Atlas Mountains and Sahara Desert.Visit the tellouet Kasbah,off the beaten path, and filled with fascinating history.
Travel to Ait Ben Haddou from Marrakech
Enjoy the spectacular view from the Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass
All entry fees to historical Kasbahs, old town and Berber family house and more included
Small group ensures personalized attention
Round-trip transportation provided
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
a breathtaking scenery of this high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.260m (7,410ft) above the sea level, located in the High Atlas mountains,Tizi n’Tichka means “difficult mountain pasture” in Berber
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
Aït Benhaddou Kasbah has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987,this Unesco-protected red mudbrick ksar (fortified vilage) built in the 11th centuryand used to be a strategic stop for caravans of camels, , often numbering hundreds, on the trans-Saharan trade route from the Sudan to Marrakech carrying gold, silver and slaves and returning with salt
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kasbah of Algiers, Algiers Algeria
Taourirt Kasbah, a citadel set against the backdrop of the Atlas Mountains, one of Morocco’s most spectacular historical legacies of wealth and power.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Telouet, Telouet, Souss-Massa
The kasbah was the seat of the El Glaoui family’s power, thus sometimes also called the Palace of Glaoui, and it was built in the 18th and 19th.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
You will visit ouarzazate city where there is the taourirte kasbah and the cinema studio,The movie business gradually took off in Ouarzazate after the French protectorate left in the 1950s, and ‘Ouallywood’ movie studios have built quite a resume providing convincingly exotic backdrops for movies supposedly set in Tibet, ancient Rome, Somalia and Egypt.
Duration: 30 minutes
