After your breakfast, greet at your hotel with your driver we set off in a comfortable private A/C Vehicule; for our circular 5 days desert and culture trip , through the Saharan landscapes of Erg chebbi ;“dune desert”, Our first visits include : High Atlas mountains, discover traditional Berber villages , drive up the spectacular Tichka Pass 2260m high, we drive down the valleys to Ait Benhadou ; “hollywood of africa “, a walk to discover the Kasbah where Gladiator, Game of thrones, Lawrence of Arabia and many other global moveies were shot, learn about the beautiful berber Archeticture, Lunch in a local restaurant and set off for Ouarzazate Largest saharan center,”the door of desert” , Visit the Cinema Museum, opportunity to shop in a super Market…
Getting to Ouarzazate ; is a city situated in the middle of a bare plateau, south of the High Atlas Mountains. It is mainly inhabited by Berbers, who constructed many of the prominent kasbahs and building for which the area is known. One of those building is” Taourirt Kasbah” diverted in 17th century.
this town is nicknamed as Hollywood of Africa; Simply because it has been noted as a film-making location, with Morocco’s biggest studios inviting many international film companies to shoot their movies like: Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Living Daylights (1987), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), The Mummy (1999), Gladiator (2000), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), Martin Scorsese’s Kundun (1997) and Babel (2005).
We continue to “Amridil Kasbah”; the famous acient buildings in sekoura oasis; wich build back to the 17th century, you’ll have a guided visit of this kasbah, to get more informations about it, overnight at sekoura .