About this experience
Walk through the "Hollywood of Africa" on this Aït Ben Haddou day trip. Explore world-famous film sets from Game of Thrones, cross the High Atlas, and discover Morocco's most iconic Kasbah!
Highlights
- Discover the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, Morocco's most iconic studio.
- Enjoy a traditional lunch at a top-rated local restaurant with panoramic views.
- Explore the world-famous Atlas Studios, a filming location for Game of Thrones.
- Travel in a premium, spacious air-conditioned vehicle with hotel transfers.
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the panoramic Tizi n'Tichka pass (2,260m).
What's included
- Transport by AC Minivan or,Minibus
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Professional driver/guide
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Embark on a cinematic journey from Marrakech to the High Atlas Mountains, discovering the legendary Kasbahs and world-class film sets that earned Ouarzazate the title "Hollywood of Africa."
The High Atlas & Berber Countryside
Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your accommodation in a premium air-conditioned vehicle. As we leave the city, we’ll wind through the majestic High Atlas Mountains, stopping at the charming village of Aït Ben Barka near Toufliht. Immerse yourself in the local culture and capture panoramic shots at the Tizi n'Tichka pass, standing 2,260 meters above sea level.
Atlas Film Studios: Where History Meets Cinema
Continue your expedition to Atlas Film Studios in Ouarzazate, the largest movie studio in the world. This is where the magic happens—explore the actual sets used in epic productions like Game of Thrones, Gladiator, and Kingdom of Heaven. Take your time to "shoot" the unique, rugged landscapes that have hosted the biggest names in Hollywood.
Panoramic Dining & Aït Ben Haddou
After your studio visit, enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at one of the region’s top-rated restaurants, offering incredible views and local flavors at great prices. To complete your day, step into the Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and Morocco’s most extraordinary fortress. Walk through the ancient alleys of this fortified village, learning about its history as a vital stop on the old trade routes.
Relax in your comfortable vehicle as we journey back across the mountains, arriving in Marrakech with a camera full of memories and a heart full of history.
Things to note
- Passport or ID card
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable shoes