What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very intimate, somewhat urban, somewhat local character.
The 'Hills Have Eyes' Gas Station
Step into a surreal slice of cinematic history at the 'Hills Have Eyes' gas station set, nestled in the rugged heart of El Hammam, Morocco. Amid the dusty red earth and sun-beaten film props, this quirky and eerie location invites travel enthusiasts to experience a blend of desert adventure and haunting nostalgia. Feel the dry heat on your skin under the vast blue sky as you wander through abandoned vehicles and the iconic clapperboard that forever marks this desert movie landmark. This evocative stop captures the wild, raw beauty of Morocco's Drâa-Tafilalet region, sparking your imagination and igniting a sense of wanderlust for off-the-beaten-path explorations. Dare to explore this cinematic time capsule and let your adventurous spirit roar across the arid landscape!
Spring and Fall for pleasant temperatures and clear skies
Most videos filmed May during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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Spring and Fall for pleasant temperatures and clear skies
1–2 hours
Wide-brimmed hat, Sunscreen, Camera with zoom lens, Sturdy walking shoes, Water bottle, and Lightweight backpack
Movie Buffs, Adventure Travelers, Photographers, Offbeat Explorers, and Cultural Curiosities
The nearest airport is Errachidia Midelt Airport (ERH), approximately 1.5 hours by car from El Hammam.
Accommodation options include desert camps, local guesthouses, and riads in nearby towns of Drâa-Tafilalet.Book a stay →
Explore nearby attractions such as the Todra Gorge, ancient kasbahs, and Berber villages for a rich cultural adventure.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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