Your adventure begins with an early departure from Marrakech, embarking on an epic journey into the High Atlas Mountains. You’ll ascend the breathtaking Tizi N’tichka Pass, climbing over 2,200 meters (7,200 feet). Along the way, we’ll stop at scenic viewpoints for panoramic photos of the dramatic peaks and valleys dotted with traditional Berber villages.
Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Your first major destination is the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a true gem of Moroccan architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site. With an expert guide, you will:
Wander through the winding, narrow passages of this ancient fortified village (ksar).
Discover why its stunning earthen-clay structures have been featured in epic films and TV shows like Gladiator, The Mummy, and Game of Thrones.
Learn about its history as a crucial stop on the ancient caravan routes.
Discover Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa”
Next, you’ll travel to Ouarzazate, the cinematic capital of Morocco and the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Here, you will explore the magnificent Kasbah of Taourirt, an intricate and well-preserved former palace. You’ll also have the option to visit the legendary Atlas Film Studios to walk through the sets of countless famous movies.
A Scenic Return to Marrakech
As the day concludes, you’ll begin your scenic return journey through the High Atlas Mountains as the afternoon light bathes the landscape in golden hues. You will arrive back in Marrakech in the evening, where you’ll be dropped off at your accommodation after a day filled with ancient history, cinematic magic, and unforgettable Moroccan scenery.
✔Cross the High Atlas Mountains: Conquer the dramatic Tizi n’Tichka pass and capture breathtaking panoramic views.
✔Step into a Movie Set: Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, the iconic fortress featured in Game of Thrones & Gladiator.
✔Discover “Africa’s Hollywood”: Visit Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara, and explore its famous film studios and the historic Kasbah of Taourirt.
✔Immerse Yourself in Berber Culture: Witness daily life in traditional villages nestled along the ancient caravan routes.
✔Enjoy a Seamless Adventure: Travel with peace of mind thanks to our expert guides and comfortable, air-conditioned transport.
The price depends on the number of participants in the trip; please contact us for the price.
