Half Day Hike to Ksar Hadada

Overview

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4 hours 15 minutes

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The hike between Ksar Hadada and Ghomrassen is relatively short but with an exceptional density of sites!

On these 8 km you will cross all the periods of history:

In the very distant future we will visit the slave quarter in the city Mos Espa in the planet Tatooine as imagined in the SAGA "star Wars" then we delve into ancient geological ages to track down the footprints of dinosaurs engraved on the rocks, then we return to the present to visit Ghomrassen, a charming town nestled in the relief, and taste its world famous traditional pastries, before returning to prehistoric times to decipher the cave paintings dating back 5000 years.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Snacks

Gratuities

What To Expect

Ksar Hadada

We go around the Ksar where the scenes of the STAR WARS saga were shot in 1997, supposed to take place in Mos Espa, in the slave quarters where Anakin Skywalker and his mother reside.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Ghomrassen

The Beni Ghedir valley is the perfect example of agricultural activity and territorial development in the arid climate of DAHAR. We visit a Ksar occupying the central hill was founded at the end of the 19th century and has 42 Ghorfas and a discreet citadel sat on the summit fulfilling the role of a control tower above dozens of troglodyte houses, and right next to the multiple Footprints of herbivorous and carnivorous dinosaurs have been discovered engraved on a limestone slab dating from the Middle Jurassic.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

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