Ouarzazate is relatively small (~60 000 inhabitans) and for Morocco quiet town, built mostly along main street - Avenue Muhammed V. Ouarzazate is situated at an elevation of 1,135 metres. Its name comes from a Berber phrase meaning "without noise" or "without confusion". Once in its history, Ouarzazate had been crossing point for African traders seeking to reach northern cities in Morocco and Europe. During the French period, Ouarzazate expanded considerably as a garrison town and administrative centre. It is largest town in saharan Morocco.
Visit Ait Benhaddou. Lawrence of Arabia, Sodom and Gomorrah, and Jesus of Nazareth were filmed here.
Visit the Draa Valley, Valley of Roses, Bou Tharar - Valley of Nomads, and a working agricultural village in Ait Ouzzine.
Journey and discover the Dades Valley and Gorge on this One Day Excursion from Ouarzazate
“See Ouarzazate and die” are feelings often expressed by Moroccans with regards to this magical city that is the door to the Sahara desert.
Skoura One Day Tour
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DaysOn this tour you will visit Skoura, Kasbah Amerdihl and have lunch in the Palmerie at a charming Guest House with views.
Journey and discover the Todra Gorge on this One Day Excursion from Ouarzazate.
Skoura, Kasbah Tamnogault, the Dunes of Tinfo in Zagora and the option to visit a Berber Village.
Visit Merzouga’s Erg Chebbi Dunes then visit Rissani and Erfoud, or a Moroccan Village
On this tour you will visit Ouarzazate then head to the Rissani, Erfoud and Merzouga.
Visit Skoura, the Valley of Roses, Rissani, Erfoud, the Merzouga Sahara Desert, a Berber Village, and the Todra Gorge.
Visit Skoura, the Valley of Roses, Rissani, Erfoud, the Merzouga Sahara Desert, a Berber Village, and the Todra Gorge.
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