Ait Benhaddou excursion “1-day tour from Marrakech and back”
Ait Benhaddou excursion will start from Marrakech and drive over the high Atlas mountains to spend a nice day in the Kasbah then return to Marrakech.
Overview about the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah:
Ait Benhaddou Kasbah is a fortified village since the eleventh century during the Almoravid period. It’s located along the caravan route between Marrakech and Sahara desert. Ait Benhaddou is considered a UNESCO World Heritage since the year of 1987.
The kasbah structures are made out of rammed earth, clay bricks, adobe, and wood in the ceiling.
Ait Benhaddou excursion:
Our excursion will depart from Marrakech and drive towards the high Atlas mountains. We will include some stops in the high Atlas mountains to enjoy the charming views. We will also take a short stop to visit one of the Argan workshops to discover the process of making Argan products out of nuts, then continue our day tour towards the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou. Upon our arrival, we will go on a guided visit to explore the magic Kasbah with its panoramic views. Walking in the kasbah and its stairs will take us back forward to the 11th century.
After our visit, we will return with our guide to have lunch in a Moroccan traditional restaurant. After some time, we will drive back to Marrakech where our excursion to Ait Benhaddou comes to the end. Once we arrive in Marrakech, we will drop you off at your accommodation.
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Visit Spa & Moroccan Hamam
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Go on a Camel trekking
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Join our cooking class
When you visit Morocco, the first thing you will be amazed by is the delicious Moroccan food. If you are in Morocco for a such long or short visit we recommend you join our cooking classes to learn some great Moroccan meal recipes.
Walk in Moroccan Markets
While you are in one of the Morocco imperial cities, we recommend you to take an hour walk in one of its spices markets. Enjoying the smell of spices and enjoying the colorful views of different products.
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Lucia H
Good trip and Excellent service
It was one week now since we got back from our vacation in Morocco. We booked a tour with Morocco desert day tours. It was amazing to visit and to see. So many places to go to and we also enjoyed the food. The people are very welcoming…View more
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3 day 2-night tour
My kids and I recently visited Morocco and took a 3 day-2 night tour from Fes to Marrakech, this private tour exceeded our expectations from the very start. Our driver/guide Moha collected us at the exact time we had previously discussed with Barak…View more