Ait Ben Haddou
Ait Ben Haddou is the oldest Kasbah in southern Morocco, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This fortified village was built in the 17th century, but people still live & work there today.
Ait Ben Haddou is one of Morocco’s “must-see” destinations. That’s why you’ll find this destination in so many of our sample tours.
Each of the sample tours below includes a visit to Ait Ben Haddou.
If you’d like to add this destination to your own custom tour, contact us – together we’ll make it happen!
6 Days - 5 Nights
"Camels, Carpets & Kasbahs" - 6 days from Agadir to Marrakesh tour - Go camel-trekking at sunset in the Saharan dunes, explore Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, tour the Marrakesh medina, spend time relaxing in Paradise Valley on the way back to Agadir, see artisans weaving Berber carpets, & more...
5 Days - 5 Nights
"Culture & Camels" - 5 days from Casablanca to Marrakesh - Visit top attractions in Casablanca & Rabat. Tour the Fes medina & famous tanneries. Go camel-trekking in the dunes of the Sahara. Explore Kasbahs Ait Ben Haddou & Telouet. Final night in Marrakesh.
10 Days - 9 Nights
"Imperial Cities & Majestic Dunes" - 10 day Morocco itinerary from Casablanca - Travel from the Atlantic Coast to the Sahara Desert & back. Visit Morocco's 4 Imperial Cities (Rabat, Meknes, Fes, Marrakesh) and enjoy an amazng 2 day camel-trekking adventure in the dunes of Erg Chebbi. Also explore Kasbahs (including Ait Ben Haddou), Roman ruins at Volubilis & more.
14 Days - 13 Nights
"Best of Morocco" - 2 week tour from Casablanca - Visit Casablanca plus Morocco's 4 Imperial Cities (Rabat, Meknes, Fes & Marrakesh). Go on a camel-trekking adventure in the Sahara Desert. Visit Asilah & Chefchaouen (Blue City) in the north, and Agadir & Essaouira on the southern Atlantic Coast. Travel through the Rif & Atlas Mountains. Explore Roman ruins & kasbahs, visit a local souk, tour a film studio & more...
7 Days - 6 Nights
"Historic Sites, Saharan Sights" - 7 day Morocco Tour from Rabat to Marrakesh - 1 week Morocco itinerary – See "Historic Sites" in 3 Imperial Cities (Rabat, Fes, & Marrakesh) and 2 Kasbahs (Ait Ben Haddou & Telouet).
See "Saharan Sights" during a sunset camel trek in the dunes of Erg Chebbi and a night in desert tents surrounded by sand & sky. And more!
4 Days - 3 Nights
"Cities & Sands" - 4 day tour from Tangier to Marrakesh - See the Blue City of Chefchaouen & the Imperial City of Fes. Camel-trek in the dunes of Erg Chebbi in the Sahara Desert. Explore kasbahs, visit Dades & Todra Gorges, experience a local souk & more...
14 Days - 13 Nights
"Tangier Triangle" - 2 week Imperial Cities Sahara Atlantic tour from Tangier - Includes all 4 Imperial Cities, 2 nights in the Sahara Desert with camel-trekking, live Gnawa music & more, and cities along Morocco's Atlantic Coast, including Casablanca & Essaouira. Also includes Chefchaouen (Blue City), Roman ruins at Volubilis, a film studio tour in Ouarzazate, and 3 Kasbahs, including a stay in the famous Ait Ben Haddou
3 Days - 2 Nights
"Detour to the Desert" - 3 day Fes to Marrakesh desert tour - Travel to the Sahara for a night in the desert with camel-trekking & more. Visit a local souk, Dades Gorge, a film studio, Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou & cross the High Atlas Mountains before arriving in Marrakesh.
4 Days - 3 Nights
"Sounds of the Sahara" - 4 day Sahara tour from Fes to Marrakesh – 2 nights in the Sahara, with camel-trekking, live African music, tea with Berber nomads, & more. Visit a local souk, Todra & Dades Gorges, 2 historic Kasbahs & a Moroccan film studio on your way to Marrakesh.
5 Days - 5 Nights
"Shifting Sands & Mud Bricks" - 5 day tour from Fes to Marrakesh- 2 nights in the Sahara Desert, with camel-trekking, tea with Berber nomads & more. Overnight stays in Valley of the Roses & historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. Also includes a film studio tour, a trip to a local souk, and travel through the Middle & High Atlas Mountains. Enjoy Marrakesh on your final night.
7 Days - 6 Nights
"Walled Cities & Wide-Open Spaces" - 7 days Fes to Marrakesh - Includes guided tours of the Fes & Marrakesh medinas, camel-trekking in the Sahara, tea with Berber nomads, live African music, a visit to a local souk, Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, & more…
3 Days - 2 Nights
"Green Valleys, Golden Sands" - 3 day Sahara Tour - Marrakesh to Fes - Travel through Dades & the Valley of the Roses, go camel-trekking in the dunes of Erg Chebbi in the Sahara Desert, explore Kasbahs Ait Ben Haddou & Amridil, visit a local souk, & more…
4 Days - 3 Nights
"Cool Kasbahs, Hot Sands" - 4 day tour from Marrakesh - Visit the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Kasbah Amridil, explore the Sahara Desert for 2 days by camel & 4x4, meet desert nomads, enjoy live Gnawa music, visit a local souk, & more…
3 Days - 2 Nights
"Monkey Toes & Camel Humps" - 3 day Marrakesh desert tour - Cross the High Atlas Mountains, explore Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, spend the night at Dades Gorge, go camel-trekking at sunset in the Sahara, & more...
3 Days - 2 Nights
"South Sahara Sampler" - 3 day tour from Marrakesh – Explore Erg Chigaga by both camel & 4x4, visit 3 exotic Kasbahs, see pottery & carpet artisans at work in Southern Morocco, enjoy traditional Moroccan meals & more...
4 Days - 3 Nights
"Winding Roads & Camel Tracks" - 4 day desert tour from Marrakesh – See stunning natural scenery, explore 3 exotic Kasbahs, camel-trek at sunset in the big dunes of Erg Chebbi in the Sahara Desert, tour a Moroccan film studio, & more...
6 Days - 5 Nights
"3 Ergs, 2 Camels & a 4x4" - 6 days Marrakesh to Sahara - Cross the High Atlas Mountains to explore the Moroccan Sahara. Go camel-trekking in Ergs Chebbi & Lahoudi & off-roading by 4x4 in Erg Chigaga. Also explore Kasbahs, visit a souk, tour a film studio & more.
8 Days - 7 Nights
"Cities, Souks & the Silent Sahara" - 8 day tour from Marrakesh - Explore Morocco's Blue City, Chefchaouen, plus Casablanca, Rabat, Volubilis & Fes. Spend 2 amazing days in the Sahara with camel-trekking. Visit exotic Kasbahs & more...
4 Days - 3 Nights
"Saffron & Sahara" - 4 day Agadir Desert Tour – Camel-trek in the Sahara, visit Taliouine, Morocco’s “Saffron Capital”, explore the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, & more...
6 Days - 5 Nights
"Rock the Kasbahs" - 6 day Morocco itinerary from Marrakesh - 2 nights in Marrakesh (with guided medina tour plus free time), 4 historic Kasbahs (Ait Ben Haddou, Amridil, Telouet, Taourirt), sunset camel trek in the Sahara, & more...