Casablanca to Ouarzazate from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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2h  37m

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$72-738

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9h 

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$16-29

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Traveling From Casablanca to Ouarzazate

The journey from Casablanca, with its bustling urban energy and rich cultural scene, to Ouarzazate, known for its stunning landscapes and serene desert allure, offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ouarzazate

Ouarzazate boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various traveler interests.

Taourirt

• Home to the iconic Taourirt Kasbah.

• Vibrant markets for local crafts and souvenirs.

Ait Ben Haddou

• UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture.

• Popular filming location for famous movies.

Ouarzazate City Center

• Bustling cafes and restaurants to explore.

• Access to cultural attractions like museums.

Best Times To Visit Ouarzazate's Attractions

Timing your visits to Ouarzazate's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Ait Ben Haddou

Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer tourists.

Taourirt Kasbah

Afternoons during weekdays offer quieter exploration of this historic site.

Ouarzazate Film Studios

Weekday mornings are ideal for a more personal tour experience.

Ouarzazate Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ouarzazate enjoys a hot semi-arid climate, with scorching summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Being aware of the weather can help you plan activities, as summer heat means early morning outings might be most enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Ouarzazate

For a true taste of Ouarzazate, try the lamb tagine with apricots at Restaurant Le Jardin des Aromes, where the flavors meld beautifully with locally sourced ingredients. Unlike the cosmopolitan dining in Casablanca, this eatery provides a more intimate atmosphere, allowing you to savor traditional Moroccan dishes in a serene garden setting.