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What to see and do in Ouarzazate

Our goal is to make your trip in Ouarzazate unforgettable. Discover ancient kasbahs, explore stunning desert landscapes, and experience Berber culture. From film studio tours to camel treks, our expertly guided excursions offer the best of Morocco's Hollywood.
  • 33 excursions
  • Average rating of our guides 4,7 ★★★★★
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Which types of excursions do we offer in Ouarzazate

Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara," offers a diverse range of excursions for adventurous travelers. Our carefully curated selection of tours allows you to explore the best of this enchanting region:

  • Atlas Studios Tour: Discover the famous film studios where numerous Hollywood blockbusters were shot, including Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
  • Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou: Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, an impressive fortified village that has served as a backdrop for many films and TV shows.
  • Sahara Desert Excursions: Embark on a thrilling journey to the nearby Sahara, including camel rides, overnight stays in traditional Berber camps, and witnessing breathtaking sunsets over the dunes.
  • Dades and Todra Gorges: Explore these stunning natural wonders, featuring dramatic rock formations and lush oases.
  • Draa Valley Tour: Discover the longest river in Morocco, dotted with palm groves, ancient kasbahs, and traditional villages.

Customized Experiences

We also offer tailor-made excursions to suit your preferences, whether you're interested in photography, local cuisine, or Berber culture. Our experienced guides ensure an unforgettable adventure in and around Ouarzazate.

One day itinerary in Ouarzazate

Located in Morocco's south, Ouarzazate is the gateway to the Sahara desert. Ouarzazate is a city with a unique and captivating architecture. Its old medinas are still bustling and vibrant. It is a very popular destination for travelers who combine buzzy cities with the Atlas Mountains. It has been set for several movies over the years and is known as the "Hollywood of Morocco."

Kasbah Taourirt is the most important attraction in Ouarzazate. This multi-story mud fortress is well preserved. It is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Kasbah is open from 8am to sunset.

Dades Valley

Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou is another location to see in Ouarzazate. It is used as a filming location for movies and television shows. It is located around 30 km from Ouarzazate.

One of the best ways to see Ouarzazate is with a day trip. This is a great way to explore the city and see some of the area's attractions. It is also a good way to get to know the local culture. You can visit the Kasbah, take a tour of the Berber village, and have lunch in a local home.

Another great day trip from Ouarzazate is the Dades Valley. This is a region that is home to many ancient kasbahs. You will also see gorges and beautiful rock formations. You will also have a chance to see the river.

One of the most popular excursions from Ouarzazate is a trip to the Kasbahs. There are thousands of Kasbahs in the south of Morocco. These buildings are made of clay mixed with chopped straw and have a distinctive roof decoration. Kasbahs were originally constructed as a place for African traders to bring slaves and metal goods to northern Morocco.

Several companies offer full-day tours to Ouarzazate from Marrakech. If you are interested in exploring the city and the surrounding area, you may want to book a tour in advance. Alternatively, you can book a tour at your accommodation in Ouarzazate.

Depending on your timeframe, you may wish to opt for a 2-day tour. This will allow you to explore the surrounding areas, such as Merzouga. You will also have a chance to enjoy a camel ride on the sand dunes. If you have your own vehicle, you can drive the entire route. Alternatively, you may choose to take a bus.

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Ouarzazate's unique landscape has awed many travelers. It has been the setting for many movies and television shows, and continues to attract attention. A visit to this historic city will provide you with a memorable experience. It is a great place to stopover while traveling to Marrakech. You will be able to see some of Morocco's most incredible landscapes. For more information about excursions in the area, contact a travel agent or an expert guide. Whether you plan to visit Kasbah Taourirt, the Dades Valley, or the Atlas Mountains, you will be able to experience the beauty of Morocco.

Ouarzazate is an ideal stopover while traveling between Marrakech and the desert. The city offers a variety of day trips, including tours to the Kasbahs and Atlas Studios.

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Excellent walking tour

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The guide was really kind and skilled at talking in a way that piqued your interest and kept you focused on the city's attractions! I'd strongly advise it.

This tour is fantastic for everyone

4.7

We had a great day exploring Madrid. Carlos was very educated and personable, and he told us a lot of amusing stories about the area. Definitely a recommendation!

Fabulous tour

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Wonderful Alhambra visit with Anna. She was very approachable, knowledgeable, and full of amusing anecdotes.

Great morning

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We spent a great day exploring Milan's medieval districts on foot. The tour guide told engaging stories and was well-informed.

Outstanding!

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We had a wonderful day and are very happy we took the 2-hour guided tour of Paris.

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