About the Adventure
Discover Ouarzazate, a magical desert city and the heart of Berber culture in the South. Renowned for its dramatic mountain landscapes, breathtaking valleys, and world-class sunsets, this "Hollywood of Morocco" serves as the perfect entrance to the Sahara. Experience the stunning natural beauty and ancient heritage that make Ouarzazate an essential stop for every traveler.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- Vehicle
- Fuel Tank
- Driver
- Pick Up & Drop Off
- Lunch and drinks
Itinerary
Start your journey from Ouarzazate by heading to the Oasis of Fint, traveling along the scenic "Plateo de Peris" road. Once at the oasis, you will enjoy a guided one-hour trek on foot, immersing yourself in the lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere of this hidden desert gem. Following your exploration of the oasis, the tour continues to the world-famous Atlas Film Studios. As a premier filming location for masterpieces like Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, and Lawrence of Arabia, these studios offer a fascinating look at the spectacular scenery that has captivated Hollywood directors for decades.
The adventure moves forward to the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site situated on a hill overlooking the Ouarzazate River. This picturesque village is renowned for its appearance in classic films such as Jesus of Nazareth and Gomorrah. After exploring the historic earthen architecture, you can savor a traditional Moroccan lunch on a terrace with panoramic views of the site. Nearby, you will also visit the Glaoui Kasbah, where the rugged desert landscapes seen in Alexander the Great come to life before your eyes.
Finally, you will explore the majestic Kasbah Taourirt, one of the largest and most intricate Kasbahs in Morocco. Built in 1930, this historic site invites you to wander through its unique rooms and corridors, where you can meet local female artists and browse authentic silver jewelry shops. Your day concludes with a scenic drive back to Ouarzazate, perfectly timed to witness a spectacular desert sunset. This tour provides a deep immersion into Berber history and the cinematic beauty that defines the south of Morocco.
