2-day tour from Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate

2 days / 1 night · Departure from Marrakech · Small group or private tour

A 2-day tour from Marrakech to cross the High Atlas, travel through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass and discover Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate at a more relaxed pace.

The route combines mountain landscapes, traditional earthen architecture, kasbahs and locations linked to the history of cinema in Morocco. The experience can be enjoyed in a small group or as a private and tailor-made tour.

Marrakech · Tizi n’Tichka · Ait Ben Haddou · Ouarzazate · Marrakech

Two days through the High Atlas, the kasbahs of southern Morocco and the cinematic landscapes of Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate.

Click on each day to see the itinerary.

  • DAY 1: MARRAKECH · TIZI N’TICHKA · AIT BEN HADDOU · OUARZAZATE

    Departure from your accommodation in Marrakech takes place in the morning.

    The route heads towards the High Atlas and crosses the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, passing through mountain landscapes and small villages in the Moroccan interior.

    After crossing the Atlas, the journey continues to Ait Ben Haddou, one of the best-known examples of traditional earthen architecture in southern Morocco.

    There is time to explore the ksar, discover its traditional buildings and learn about a location used as the setting for numerous film productions.

    After the visit, the route continues to Ouarzazate.

    Arrival, accommodation and free time to enjoy the town and its surroundings.

  • DAY 2: OUARZAZATE · TAOURIRT KASBAH · FILM STUDIOS · MARRAKECH

    After breakfast, the day begins in Ouarzazate.

    The itinerary includes a visit to the Taourirt Kasbah and the area of the film studios, associated with numerous international films and productions shot in this region of Morocco.

    There is free time to explore Ouarzazate before starting the return journey to Marrakech.

    The route crosses the High Atlas and the Tizi n’Tichka Pass once again, with stops along the way.

    Arrival in Marrakech takes place in the afternoon and the tour ends with drop-off at your hotel or riad.

    • The tour can be enjoyed in a small group or as a private trip.
    • For private departures, the itinerary can be adapted according to the dates, number of travellers and their interests.
    • The 2-day / 1-night format offers a more relaxed visit to Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate than a one-day excursion.
    • The order of the visits may be adjusted due to operational reasons, weather conditions or availability.
    • Comfortable footwear is recommended for visiting Ait Ben Haddou and other areas explored on foot.
    • The price depends on the number of travellers, dates, type of accommodation and chosen travel format.
    • Contact AzulAventuras to receive a proposal adapted to your trip.
    • Departures throughout the year subject to availability.
    • For private tours, travel dates are adapted to each booking.
    • One night in authentic accommodation with local character in Ouarzazate.
    • Accommodation is selected for its local character and welcoming atmosphere.
    • Accommodation is subject to availability and may be replaced by a similar option.
    • Transport throughout the itinerary.
    • Driver during the route.
    • Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in Marrakech.
    • One night in authentic accommodation with local character in Ouarzazate.
    • Half board: dinner and breakfast.
    • Vehicle-related expenses during the itinerary.
    • Meals and drinks not specified in the programme.
    • Entrance fees to monuments, film studios or attractions.
    • Licensed official guides when this service is requested.
    • Personal expenses and tips.

Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate

Small groups · Private departures · 2 days / 1 night from Marrakech