You’re looking for a unique experience? With over 500 years of history then there is no better way to explore it than on a 2 days Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou since traveling to Morocco is exciting and you have a chance to discover the amazing history and culture of this country to visit many interesting places scattered across the different regions of the country.

However, on this 2 days trip from Marrakech, you will cover Kasbah Telouet, the Unesco heritage site of Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate, and head back to Marrakech.

2 Days Itinerary: Tour from Marrakech to Ait ben haddou, Kasbah Telouet, and Ouarzazate via High Atlas Mountain

2 days tour from Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou includes 3 amazing places to visit and a few nice walks to explore. Each location has a unique beauty and character. You may want to check out the itineraries of our Morocco tours. This itinerary will help you plan the locations that you want to visit on your Morocco tour.

Moreover. our tour agency also features the best accommodation and Transportation that will suit your budget.
Check out the Itinerary of this amazing 2 days Morocco tour from Marrakech.

Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas – Telouet – Ait Benhaddou

Day 2: Ait Ben haddou – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

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Day 1: Marrakech to Ait Ben haddou

On the first day, you will leave Marrakech around 8:00 am and drive through Tizi-n-Tichka. This is a high mountain pass that runs along the border between Morocco and Algeria. You will drive through the High Atlas Mountains and stop for lunch at Kasbah Telouet.

However, the road from Marrakech to the kasbah is a beautiful one, you will reach there through Ounila valley, a very popular tourist route thus you can stop there as well to enjoy the view as the scenery along the road is beautiful.

Since Kasbah Telouet is surrounded by mountains and has a wonderful view. After lunch, you will explore the kasbah and visit the Palace that was built in 1860 and became the residence of the Glaoui family, who were a powerful family in Morocco.

The Glaouis lived in the Kasbah until 1936, after which it became a museum. After that, it was used as a residence for the king. The palace features some of the most beautiful Andalusian architecture and paintings. This is one of the most popular places to visit in Morocco.

After visiting Telouet, you will continue on to Ksar of Ait Benhaddou, another kasbah located near the city of Marrakech and is one of the most amazing places in Morocco which was once a great trade center of the Sahara, connecting the Sahel and Sudan with Marrakech via the Draa Valley and the Tizi-n’Telouet.

It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992 since it has preserved an old fortress thus you will see the ancient ruins and the old walls, surrounded by mountains and built up on a series of terraces that lead to the Kasbah (fortress) and then up to the top of a mountain. Therefore it is known for its unique wall paintings and stunning southern Moroccan architecture. However, its beautiful murals were created between the 15th and 18th centuries and still stand today.

Finally, you can enjoy a typical Moroccan dinner at your accommodation.

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Day 2: Ait Ben haddou – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

After breakfast at your accommodation, you will leave the city of Ouarzazate, a city known as the doorway to the Sahara Desert.

On the way, you will visit to explore Kasbah Taourirt and admire the walls of the Kasbah that are adorned with Amazigh patterns.

Next, you will visit the Atlas Film Studio where many famous films were shot including Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia, and Prince of Persia, etc. After that, you will head back to Marrakech.
Drop you off in your accommodation in Marrakech. After dropping you off at your accommodation in Marrakech, we would advise you to enjoy your time in this beautiful city!