Itinerary
EXCURSION TO KASBAHS TELOUET AND AIT BEN HADDOU TOUR
Marrakech Sahara Trips, organize Marrakech day trip from marrakech to ait ben haddou with experienced drivers. Departure from Marrakech through the High Atlas to Kasbah Telouet at 07H30 , which is now being asphalted for easier accessibility. This Kasbah is remote, far away from the main Marrakesh road, and served as a palatial residence and headquarters of the powerful Glaoui tribe. The head of this family was the Pasha of Marrakesh, the last of whom Thami Glaoui fled Morocco in 1956 after French Independence as he supported the French rather than the return of the king, Mohammed V.
WHAT TO EXPLORE IN AIT BEN HADDOU TOUR
The Kasbah of Ait Ben haddou, the most famous Kasbah in Morocco. This Kasbah sets the scene for many Hollywood blockbuster films, such as ‘Alexander the Great’ and ‘The Gladiator’. It is one of the eight UNESCO World Heritage sites in Morocco and was elected as such in 1987.
After lunch, back to Marrakech via the tizi ntichka pass which is around 2280 Meters via nice landscapes and amazing views throw high atlas and nice valley.
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