Ouarzazate – The Moroccain Hollywood

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Ouarzazate begins to become a place very appreciated by the films directors. Its popularity with the realization of Lawrence of Arabia in 1962, filmed in particular in Ait Ben Haddou’s site

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* Duration: 7 to 30 minutes
* Starts: Morocco, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours



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Ouarzazate begins to become a place very appreciated by the films directors. Its popularity with the realization of Lawrence of Arabia in 1962, filmed in particular in Ait Ben Haddou’s site

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Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet

Departure in the morning at 07:30 am, in the direction of the Tizin Tichka piss situated at 2260 m of height Just after the pass, we will drive in the direction of Tolouet, before arriving to Ait Ben Haddou, magnificent village classified in the World heritage of the UNESCO After a guided tour of the site we will have lunch, before going to visit the city of Ouarzazate. It is the center of vast region of south Morocco.

Ouarzazate evokes at the same time the southnof the High Atlas and the closeness of the desert. Its uncountable Kasbahs in pise mountains and dry plains, valleys and oasis green, palm groves and villages of red or ochre sand make the charm of this region and give its tourist attraction. The symbol of the city is the Kasbah of Taourirt which belonged to the Glaoui, who built in the middle of the XVIIIth century. We will visit the city and the studios cinema, one of the most appreciated Moroccan Site by directors coming from all over the world. In the 1960s. Ouarzazate begins to become a place very appreciated by the films directors. Its popularity with the realization of Lawrence of Arabia in 1962, filmed in particular in Ait Ben Haddou’s site. We will drive back by the national road, and we should be back in Marrakech around 8.00pm.

Duration: 8 hours



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