Available Vehicles in Ouarzazate
Desert-ready vehicles for your Saharan adventure
Car Rental in Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate, known as the 'Hollywood of Morocco' for its famous film studios, is the gateway to the Sahara Desert and southern Morocco's most spectacular landscapes. From the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou kasbah to the dramatic Todra Gorge and the golden dunes of Merzouga, this region demands exploration by car. A rental vehicle gives you the freedom to discover ancient kasbahs, palm-filled oases, and landscapes that have starred in countless films.
Why Rent a Car in Ouarzazate?
Desert Expedition
Drive to Merzouga, the Draa Valley, and the edge of the Sahara.
Kasbah Trail
Visit Ait Benhaddou, Taourirt, and countless roadside kasbahs at your pace.
Desert-Ready Fleet
SUVs and robust vehicles suited for desert roads and mountain passes.
Multi-Day Adventures
Best rates for week-long desert explorations and film location tours.
Popular Destinations from Ouarzazate
Ait Benhaddou
UNESCO kasbah - star of countless films.
Todra Gorge
Dramatic canyon with 300m high walls.
Merzouga & Erg Chebbi
Gateway to Sahara's golden sand dunes.
Draa Valley
Palm-filled oasis stretching to the desert.
Driving Tips for Ouarzazate
- The road to Merzouga (N10/N13) is paved but long - plan for an overnight stop.
- Cross the Tizi n'Tichka pass to Marrakech carefully - stunning but winding.
- Carry extra water and snacks when driving in desert areas.
- Todra and Dades Gorges are best visited with a vehicle - public transport is limited.
Pickup Locations in Ouarzazate
Airport and city center pickup available
Ouarzazate Airport
AirportAéroport de Ouarzazate
Open daily: 08:00 - 20:00
Ouarzazate City Center
City CenterAvenue Mohammed V, Ouarzazate
Open daily: 08:00 - 20:00
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Our Ouarzazate pickup locations
Operating Hours
City office open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Airport pickups available for all flights.
After-hours pickup and drop-off available by arrangement. Contact us to schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions - Ouarzazate
Everything you need to know about renting a car in Ouarzazate
Car rental in Ouarzazate starts from around 220 MAD per day. SUVs and 4x4 vehicles are recommended for desert routes and are available at slightly higher rates.
Yes! We offer pickup at Ouarzazate Airport (OZZ). The airport is just 1km from the city center.
Valid driver's license (minimum 1 year), passport or ID, and credit card for deposit. International driving permits recommended.
Yes, comprehensive insurance is included. We strongly recommend full coverage for desert driving.
Minimum age is 21 years. SUVs and 4x4 vehicles may require drivers to be 25+.
Full-to-full policy. Fill up in Ouarzazate before heading into desert regions - stations are sparse in remote areas.
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