From Marrakech : Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou excursion tour

About this tour

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Step back in time with our Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou “Ancient Citadel” Excursion tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, walk through ancient streets and immerse yourself in the rich history.

Your journey begins early in the morning with a convenient pickup from your accommodation. Travel east from Marrakech, winding through the majestic High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi Ntichka Pass, with plenty of opportunities for photo stops and coffee breaks amidst breathtaking views.

Discover the allure of Ait Ben Haddou village, a famous filming location for iconic films and series such as Star Wars, Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Recognized by UNESCO for its cultural significance, this fortified village is a marvel of crenellated towers and geometrically patterned buildings, representing Morocco’s architectural heritage.

Despite its dwindling population, restoration efforts are underway to preserve its historical charm.

Continue to the gateway to the Sahara, Ouarzazate, and explore the Taourirt Kasbah, a symbol of Moroccan elegance and history. This ancient fortress of Glaoui combines luxurious apartments with simple clay structures, decorated with intricate patterns, inviting you into the heart of Morocco’s past.

After soaking up the culture and enjoying a relaxing mint tea or coffee, your journey continues through the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech.

Your excursion tour in Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou ends with a return to your hotel or a location close to the Medina, leaving you with the memory of an extraordinary day discovering the treasures of Morocco.

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