Ait Benhaddou Excursion

This full-day trip from Marrakech to Ouarzazate & Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou is ideal for those of you who cannot spare more than one day to get a sneak of Tour To Sahara. Take this round trip of 400 km across the Atlas mountain range via the Tizin’nTichka pass at an altitude of 2269 meters above sea level. Marvel at the brilliant landscape views dotted with Berber villages.

Visit Ait Benhaddou village (where Star Wars were filmed). UNESCO as one of the world’s cultural treasures has classified the fortified village of Ait Benhaddou. It is studded with crenelated towers and its buildings are decorated with geometrical motifs and are considered to be one of the most beautiful villages of this kind in Morocco. A program of restoration work is currently underway to encourage the population of the village, which is at present inhabited by just five families.

Ouzoud Waterfalls excursion

Depart from your hotel or riad in Marrakech direction Ouzoud. The Ouzoud waterfalls (110m) are the highest in North Africa and among the very best things that Morocco has to offer, located about 150 km from the northeast of Marrakech in the Atlas Mountains and constitute one of the most spectacular natural spots in this region. The surrounding countryside offers red cliffs, olive groves, tamarisk trees, oleander, apes, and doves. It has given the visitors the opportunity to see the rural life. Along the road that will take you to this attraction, you can treat your eyes by enjoying the beautiful views of the Kasbahs and the olive trees, as well hiking here is so refreshing. You can enjoy the area at any time of year, the hottest season is in the months of July and August. Its frostiness refreshes the air around it. Warm Sun and the Smell of Hay!

There are a few restaurants where you can enjoy your lunch with a view over the waterfalls from their terraces. And a short walk around the valley will bring you to the top of the falls, where you can have the best view of the falls to the bottom. Thus during your trip to Ouzoud, you get the opportunity to be a part of this rich nature in Morocco.
On the road back to Marrakesh via Demnate, we drive 6 kilometers along S508 to Imi-n-Ifri. Imi-n-Ifri is another wonderful place to visit en route. It is a natural rock bridge formed over a gorge 1.8 million years ago with an underground cave. Later, well watch as the sun paints the mountains with golden color.

Ourika Valley Excursion

Your Ourika Valley day trip starts at 09 am from your accommodation in Marrakech. After a short drive from Marrakech into the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. We will take the road along the valley of Ourika, then you enter through a succession of clinging mountain villages. stop to see wonderful landscapes full of vibrant colors as we move through the hillsides. Our first stop will be in a traditional house of a Berber family who lives in the valley. The family often opens their home to visitors who wish to enjoy their surroundings, the family will offer us tea and serve us their local breakfast which consists of bread, honey, butter, and olive oil. Ourika day trip from Marrakech will give you the chance to ride camels for half an hour deeper in the valley. Later on, we will continue our tour to reach Setti Fatma, a favorite weekend destination for many Moroccans. Highly appreciated for its beautiful streams and 7 waterfalls, beautiful cliffs, and green valleys. You will explore a region that still practices a medieval agricultural tradition. Walk around the valley to take photos of the views of green terraces, surrounding the Atlas mountains, and hike with a local guide to the first waterfall. After the hike we go back for lunch in a nice restaurant with a beautiful view over the mountains, lunch will be composed of a variety of Moroccan dishes (Vegetarians are welcome). Then we return to Marrakech around 05 pm.