This day trip takes you directly through the High Atlas mountain range and the famous Tizi-n-Tichka Pass. It was one of the most important fortresses on the ancient salt road caravan routes, where traders brought slaves, gold, ivory, and salt from sub-Saharan Africa to Marrakech and the rest of the world.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  In-vehicle air conditioning
✖  Lunch
✖  Drinks
✖  Ait Ben Haddou Guide
Departure & Return
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Return: End right where it started.
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Itinerary
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Marrakech Destination: 205 km from Marrakech (3h45 drive) • Duration of the excursion: one day (from 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.) • Transport: Minibus A / C in good condition • The starting point: your Hotel • Return to the hotel around 7:30 p.m. • Departure every day of the week • This excursion is subject to good weather conditions.
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Marrakech At 07:00 a.m. We start collecting the passengers involved in the journey from their hotels this would take about 30 minutes, there are other 15 minutes to coordinate the buses for the Excursions so the departure would be at 7:45 am every day, except for those who will book the private Trip option, they will be taken directly to their destination. As for those outside the geographical area specified by the company for Pickups, they can enter their residential address in Marrakech during booking and contact us to coordinate the date and price of transportation from their hotel, or they can come directly to the meeting point.

Duration:  45 minutes

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You will start by visiting "Ait Berka" a Berber village at 1460 m altitude enjoy the magnificent panoramic views before arriving at the second village called "Ait Ben Amer" at 1550 m altitude.

Duration:  25 minutes

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Tizi n Tichka And then you will continue to 2060 m of altitude to reach the second highest peak of the High Atlas mountains named Tizi-n-tichka.

Duration:  10 minutes

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Ait Ben Haddou Ksar ait ben haddou is the most interesting historical monument on the way to the south. Ait ben haddou is a ksar in Morocco which means a palace. Once upon a time, there was a man called "bacha El glaoui" and he was responsible for the people of the south living in a large region nicknamed "a thousand kasbah" which means a thousand kasbahs. Ait ben haddou is one of the many kasbahs that were once stopped for caravan travellers under the authority of Bacha El glaoui. During this period, these kasbahs became famous places for having shot many historical films around the world as gladiator; the game of throne; the Mummy; Alexander the great, And others ...... You will be in this kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou for two hours, one to visit the kasbah and one hour for lunch.

Duration:  2 hours

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Ouarzazate From a ben haddou to the Moroccan Hollywood “Ouarzazate city” for its international cinema studios, you will be there in the heart of the old medina to discover the kasbah of taourirt and the museum of international cinema as well.

Duration:  40 minutes

Additional info
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Specialized infant seats are available
•  Not recommended for pregnant travelers
•  Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
•  Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Price:
From $47.24
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
12 hours
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