A fortified earthen ksar on the old caravan route to the Sahara, heavily used as a film location.
How to get to Aït Benhaddou
Aït Benhaddou sits in Morocco. It pairs well with Merzouga and Erg Chebbi, Jemaa el-Fna, Bahia Palace, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The source we checked states that entry to Aït Benhaddou is free. Plan about 2h 30m for a typical visit.
Aït Benhaddou FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Aït Benhaddou?
The source we checked states that entry to Aït Benhaddou is free.
How long should I spend at Aït Benhaddou?
A typical visit takes about 2h 30m.
Where is Aït Benhaddou?
Aït Benhaddou is in Morocco.
What is near Aït Benhaddou?
Nearby places include Merzouga and Erg Chebbi, Jemaa el-Fna, Bahia Palace, Jardin Majorelle.
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