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Ksar of Ait Benhaddou

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Ksar of Ait Benhaddou is one of the best and most amazing destinations in Morocco. Interestingly is the only Moroccan UNESCO World Heritage site in south Morocco. A ksar is a fortified village. The Ksar of Ait Benhaddou has several … Continue reading

Walk around Ouarzazate

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Walking around Ouarzazate is very easy as this is a very peaceful and quiet city. The name in Arabic literally means noiselessly. A walk around Ouarzazate city center and Taourirt Kasbah is quite a pleasant journey. You can also walk … Continue reading

Markets and Souks

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Taourirt and Tassoumaat

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Taourirt and Tassoumaat are Ouarzazate’s first and oldest districts. Being Taourirt the only touristic one, where you actually have an amazing fortified ksar all made of mud, plus you have the unique Kasbah Taourirt now converted into a great museum, … Continue reading

Skoura Oasis and Fint Oasis

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Skoura Oasis is a 25 km² gorgeous palm grove located 40 km away from Ouarzazate in southern Morocco. Skoura Oases is one of the few palm groves in Morocco still inhabited and cultivated by local people, a tradition that still … Continue reading

Adventure Tours

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Photo view of Ouarzazate from the north, Sahara Desert plateau in the mountains Ouarzazate is the perfect place to start and engage on an adventure tour in south Morocco. You can chose your type of trip with different types of … Continue reading

Riad Dar Rita

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Riad Dar Rita is one of the first Marrakech riad type opening in Ouarzazate. Offering excellent service and amenities, Dar Rita has 7 fully equipped room with private toilet and air conditioner. English speaking hotel in Ouarzazate, Riad Dar Rita … Continue reading