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Taourirt Kasbah
1h · Admission ticket not included
This morning we will start by Ouarzazate only historic building, the Taourirt Kasbah that begun in the 18th century and renovated in the 19th, the Kasbah has been undergoing restoration from time to time since 1994. It was once housed the large Glaoui family who were the Lords of the south and controlled access to the High Atlas.
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Atlas Film Studio
1h · Admission ticket not included
We drive in about 6km northwest outside Ouarzazate, off the road to Marrakech, are the Atlas Film Studios, surrounded by high pisé walls that looks as if they are defended by giant hollywood style, pseudo Egyptian figures. hundreds of films have been shot inthis region including Prison Break, Game of Thrones and many others.
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Ksar Of Ait-Ben-Haddou
1h
later on, you leave « Ouallywood » and head to Marrakech through some of Morocco’s most stunning landscapes beginning by Ait Benhadou, the UNESCO-protected red mud-brick Ksar from the 11th century. built near water and arable land, in a place safe from foreign attack, it contains an impressive group of ochre pisé kasbahs.
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Tizi n Tichka
Pass by
After lunch with a local family and the visit of the Ksar we drive along craggy cliff tops to tiny Berber villages in the North Africa’s highest mountain range via the splendid Glaoui Kasbah in Talouate and the lush green Ounilla Valley all the way through the Tizi n’Tichka pass (2260m).
