Ait Benhadou
Tour overview:
Departure from Marrakech at 7AM, and traveling over the Atlas Mountains, cross Tizi n’Tichka (2260m) the highest road mountain pass in Morocco, we enjoy spectacular views of the surroundings areas including the zigzagging road.
Following a narrow road dates back to the French protectorate to the village of Telouat. Then take a visit of the Kasbah, the seat the legendary Glaoui family that rose to power in the south during the late 19th Century, where you are going to learn more about this magnificent edifice.
In Ait Ben Haddou, a small fortified village classified by UNESCO as a world heritage since 1989. Studded with crenelated spires and richly decorated. The Kasbah represents in fact a picture that is almost unique for its being there for more than Five Hundred years. Nowadays is used as an ideal location for filming scenes such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
Enjoy your lunch on one of the terraces with picturesque views before you go for a stroll in the village to store more information about its history. Meet your driver to take a different road to Tichka Pass then the same scenic road to Marrakech to be picked off at your residence or at the nearest point to it.
What’s included:
Pick up and Drop off at Marrakeck
Air conditioned vehicle
English speaking driver
Lunch
What’s not included:
Drinks
Personal items
Fees and Tips
After something else? Go back to the Taxi Tours page.