From Marrakech: Ait Benhaddou and Atlas Mountains Day Trip

From Marrakech: Ait Benhaddou and Atlas Mountains Day Trip

Name: From Marrakech: Ait Benhaddou and Atlas Mountains Day Trip
Address: Morocco

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Experience the epic landscapes of the Atlas Mountains on a day tour from Marrakech. Drive over the high Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass and visit the ancient Kasbahs of Ait Benhaddou.

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Highlights

Drive across the dramatic Tizi n'Tichka pass in the Atlas Mountains
Take a guided tour of the Kasbah Ait Benhaddou
Enjoy lunch on a terrace with amazing views of the Kasbah
Learn more about the movie history of Ait Benhaddou

Description

Discover the great views of the Atlas Mountains on a guided day tour from Marrakech. Drive through the Tizi n'Tichka pass and explore the charming town of Ait Benhaddou, known for its famous Kasbah. Benefit from pickup at your accommodation in Marrakech, and then journey to the ancient settlement of Ait Benhaddou via the winding roads of the Atlas Mountains. Upon arrival, discover the center of Morocco's movie industry and see where films such as 'Gladiator' and 'Lawrence of Arabia' were shot. Get a wonderful view of the entire valley from the top of a hill, and admire the typical clay architecture of the historic settlement. Take two hours to explore the village and enjoy a meal on a terrace with clear views of the Kasbah. Continue to Telouet and pass from the Ounila Valley. Return to Marrakech and get dropped off at your accommodation on arrival.