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1 DAY TRIP TO AIT BEN HADDOU FROM MARRAKECH

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The 1 Day trip to of Ait Ben Haddou from Marrakech is an exciting excursion that will allow you to explore one of Morocco’s most impressive architectural treasures. Departing from Marrakech, you will head south through the majestic High Atlas Mountains and enjoy the panoramic scenery along the way. You will arrive at the iconic Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will walk through its narrow mud streets, admire its traditional architecture and discover its rich history as you enter its labyrinths. It will be an enriching experience that will immerse you in the culture and heritage of Morocco in just one day.

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A day trip from Marrakech to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou is a popular choice for travelers who want to explore the stunning architecture and history of this ancient fortress in Morocco. Here’s a rundown of what to expect on this trip:

  • Departure from Marrakech: The trip begins in the morning with departure from Marrakech. You can join a guided tour or hire a private driver to take you to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou.
  • Panoramic route: During the trip, you will cross the beautiful High Atlas Mountains and pass through traditional Berber villages. You will enjoy breathtaking scenery as you cross the Tizi n’Tichka pass, which reaches an altitude of approximately 2,260 meters.
  • Arrival at Ait Ben Haddou: Upon arrival at the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, you will be greeted by a breathtaking view of this ancient fortified city. The Kasbah is a clay and adobe structure that has been used as a set for numerous movies, including “Gladiator” and “Game of Thrones”.
  • Exploring the Kasbah: Once inside the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, you will have the opportunity to explore its narrow, labyrinthine streets. You can climb to the top of the fortress for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and explore the ancient mud houses and defensive towers.
  • Free time and shopping: After exploring the Kasbah, you will have some free time to stroll around, visit the local handicraft stores and purchase unique souvenirs, such as hand-woven carpets, pottery or Berber jewelry.
  • Return to Marrakech: After enjoying your time in Ait Ben Haddou, you will make your way back to Marrakech. Along the way, you will be able to relax and enjoy the panoramic views once again as you make your way back to the city.

This day trip from Marrakech to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou will allow you to immerse yourself in the history and culture of Morocco, explore an impressive fortress and enjoy the beautiful views of the High Atlas Mountains. It is a unique experience that will transport you back in time and leave you with lasting memories of your visit to this historic site.

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