Trip ideas from Ouarzazate
Trip ideas from Ouarzazate, with distances and drive times from the agency.
Kasbah Taourirt
The Glaoui's great kasbah, right in town. An easy first stop before you hit the road.
Atlas Film Studios
The desert film studios, open to visitors. A short, easy run out from the centre.
Aït Ben Haddou
The UNESCO-listed ksar, backdrop to dozens of films. A quiet, easy road, perfect in a city car.
Skoura Palmeraie
Kasbahs and gardens on the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs. A flat, straightforward drive, pleasant in a saloon.
Dadès Gorge
Hairpin bends and red cliffs at the end of the valley. A mountain road: leave early and take your time.
Tizi n'Tichka Pass
The Atlas pass at 2,260 m, on the road to Marrakech. A winding climb with huge views, best driven in daylight.
Fint Oasis
A palm oasis hidden in a black-rock canyon
Todra Gorge
A 300 m canyon, ten metres wide
Zagora & the Draa Valley
A hundred kilometres of palm groves to the dunes
Merzouga (Erg Chebbi)
The big Sahara dunes, a night in camp
Telouet Kasbah
The Glaoui's painted halls, track to Aït Ben Haddou