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Excursion to Ouarzazate from Marrakech

Excursion to Ouarzazate from Marrakech 2025 Discover the enchanting beauty of southern Morocco on an exciting journey from Marrakech to Ouarzazate, crossing the towering Atlas Mountains. This tour invites you to explore awe-inspiring landscapes, ancient kasbahs, and historical sites, all while immersing yourself in the rich Berber culture and traditions. The excursion takes you through the Great Atlas via an impressive mountain road that winds through picturesque valleys and Berber villages. Along the way, you’ll encounter local sellers offering semi-precious stones and climb to the Tizi n'Tichka, the highest mountain pass in the Atlas at 2,260 meters. Once beyond the snow-capped peaks (from November to April), a different landscape awaits—a semi-desert region dotted with kasbahs and clay-straw houses, surrounded by striking green fields. In Ouarzazate, a modern city on the edge of the Sahara built by the French, you will explore the ancient residence of Pacha El Glaoui, the Kasbah of Taourirt, and the famous Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient village, known for its well-preserved architecture, has served as the backdrop for many famous films, making it one of Morocco's most fascinating destinations. This tour with ZagoraExperience is a unique opportunity to explore one of the most captivating regions in Morocco. The spectacular landscapes and deep cultural heritage of southern Morocco will leave a lasting impression on your journey 2025 2026

Excursion to Ouarzazate from Marrakech 2025