Ouarzazate and the High Atlas region in Morocco offer a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Morocco," is home to stunning film studios and ancient kasbahs. Explore the famous Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. Journey into the High Atlas Mountains, where picturesque valleys, towering peaks, and traditional Berber villages await. Hike through scenic trails, visit local markets, and experience the warm hospitality of the Berber people. This region offers a unique opportunity to discover Morocco's diverse landscapes and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture.
Once you have collected your luggage, the driver/agent will be waiting for you outside the airport, in front of the arrival exit holding a sign with your name. Please do not leave the pick-up area without having met the agent/driver first. Transfer to your Hotel. Check-in is followed by dinner and lodging.
After breakfast at the hotel, you will meet the driver at the hotel reception at 8:00. Your journey begins with a drive through the Tizi n’Tichka pass, 2,265 metres above sea level, an area that offers stunning views filled with cliffs and colours everywhere you look. Contemplating the landscape feels like seeing all four seasons at once. You’ll then reach Kasbah Telouet, the oldest palace belonging to Pacha el-Glaoui and a fine example of this area’s traditional rural architecture. Continue to the ancient Berber village and sumptuous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This area might be familiar, as it is renowned for being used as a setting for several famous cinema productions, including Alexander, The Mummy, Lawrence of Arabia, etc.
Start your day with breakfast in the hotel then head out into the main street of Ouarzazate for a tour. You may begin with a visit to Kasbah Taourirt, another property of the el-Glaoui clan. It has a magnificent structure and was considered the largest Kasbah in Morocco. Then depart to Ouled Berhil.
Start your day with breakfast at your accommodation then head to Asni.
After breakfast in the Hotel, your guide will meet you at your hotel reception, the morning is dedicated to visiting Agadir city: a pleasant walk to the heart of Agadir will make you learn about ancient and present-day history. Take in breathtaking panoramic views from the Kasbah stronghold, and try your bargaining skills at local souks. See the marina. An orientation tour is necessary to know the city and its hidden recesses.
To book this amazing trip, contact your Travel Counsellor today and you’ll benefit from our 24-hour duty office ready to assist you before, during and after your trip.
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