Ensconced in lush greenery, this contemporary kasbah has nine beautifully furnished bedrooms, with art-filled walls and colourful polished plaster bathrooms, as well as several stylish salons and a marble hammam. It’s eco-friendly too, with solar power, a wastewater programme and an organic garden – produce appears in the generous breakfasts and delicious dinners (Dh220) eaten poolside under the stars.
Kasbah Azul
Top choice in Draa Valley
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
4.28 MILES
Tour the Kasbah's maze of rooms with one of the descendants of the original qaid (chief), including his office and hammam, light-filled courtyards and…
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25.24 MILES
Skoura’s beautiful Unesco-protected palmeraie (palm grove) has been dubbed ‘Oasis of 1000 Palms’. Under the green canopy, a 15-mile patchwork of plots are…
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24.24 MILES
One of Morocco’s grandest kasbahs, this 17th-century marvel once appeared on the Dh50 note. Signposted just a few hundred metres from the main road, this…
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23.53 MILES
This kasbah-turned-museum showcases the history and traditions of Southern Morocco's Imazighen (Berbers). Anthropologist Abdelmoula El Moudahab will…
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0.26 MILES
The 170-year-old kasbah that once belonged to the qaid (local chief) of Agdz is still run by his descendants. Stop at the reception of Casbah Caïd Ali…
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27.05 MILES
This large lake east of Ouarzazate is popular with birdwatchers (and birds).
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0.26 MILES
The 170-year-old kasbah that once belonged to the qaid (local chief) of Agdz is still run by his descendants. Stop at the reception of Casbah Caïd Ali…
4.28 MILES
Tour the Kasbah's maze of rooms with one of the descendants of the original qaid (chief), including his office and hammam, light-filled courtyards and…
3. Musée Memoire de Ouarzazate
23.53 MILES
This kasbah-turned-museum showcases the history and traditions of Southern Morocco's Imazighen (Berbers). Anthropologist Abdelmoula El Moudahab will…
24.24 MILES
One of Morocco’s grandest kasbahs, this 17th-century marvel once appeared on the Dh50 note. Signposted just a few hundred metres from the main road, this…
25.24 MILES
Skoura’s beautiful Unesco-protected palmeraie (palm grove) has been dubbed ‘Oasis of 1000 Palms’. Under the green canopy, a 15-mile patchwork of plots are…
27.05 MILES
This large lake east of Ouarzazate is popular with birdwatchers (and birds).