Kasbah Telouet & Aït Ben Haddou Day Trip from Marrakech

Explore two legendary kasbahs through the High Atlas Mountains in one day.

1 Days
1-20 People
Trip

About this experience Trip

This unique excursion combines two of the most fascinating kasbahs in Morocco.
Traveling through the Tizi n’Tichka pass (2260m), you will reach the secluded Kasbah Telouet, once the seat of the powerful Glaoui family.
Explore its mysterious corridors, crumbling walls, and finely decorated rooms.
Continue through the Ounila Valley, a hidden gem with red cliffs and palm groves, to arrive at Aït Ben Haddou.
This UNESCO World Heritage ksar has been the setting of famous movies like Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and Lawrence of Arabia.
Walk through its mud-brick alleys, climb to the top for panoramic views, and feel transported back in time.

Highlights

• Visit the remote and historical Kasbah Telouet

• Cross the scenic Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass

• Explore the UNESCO ksar of Aït Ben Haddou

• Discover filming locations of Hollywood movies

Trip Details

What's included

• Transport in air-conditioned 4x4 or minibus

• Professional driver/guide

• Entrance fees to Kasbah Telouet and Aït Ben Haddou

• Lunch in a local restaurant

• Bottled water

What's not included

• Personal expenses

• Tips for guide/driver

• Additional drinks

What to expect

Expect a long but rewarding day of discovery. After about 3 hours of driving across the High Atlas,
visit Kasbah Telouet, a masterpiece of Glaoui history.
Drive through Ounila Valley to Aït Ben Haddou and explore its ksar with a guide.
Enjoy Berber hospitality and return to Marrakech in the evening.

Departure & return

Departure: Marrakech hotel/riad (07:00)

Return: Marrakech around 19:30