What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very enriching, very hidden gem, very functional character.
The 'Hills Have Eyes' Gas Station
Venture into the haunting stillness of 'The Hills Have Eyes' gas station, a surreal desert ghost town nestled in El Hammam, Morocco. Bathed in blazing sunlight under a stark blue sky, this abandoned outpost whispers tales of solitude and forgotten journeys. The cracked yellow facade, rusted vintage cars, and endless arid horizon spark wanderlust in adventurous travelers seeking cinematic, otherworldly landscapes beyond the beaten path. Immerse yourself in raw, untouched desert ambiance where silence reigns and the pulse of nature's wild terrain awakens your soul. Embrace the haunting beauty of Morocco’s hidden gem and let your imagination roam free in this epic, post-apocalyptic setting.
Spring and autumn for milder temperatures and clearer skies
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed May during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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Spring and autumn for milder temperatures and clearer skies
1 hour
Wide-angle camera lens, Strong sunblock, Hat and sunglasses, Sturdy hiking shoes, and Water and snacks
Adventure Seekers, Photographers, Road Trippers, Film Buffs, and Urban Explorers
The nearest airport is Ouarzazate Airport (OZZ), approximately 2.5 hours from El Hammam by car through scenic desert routes.
Find stays in boutique desert lodges, traditional Moroccan riads, and guesthouses in El Hammam and nearby Ouarzazate.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with guided desert treks, camel rides, the Dades Gorge exploration, or film set tours near Ouarzazate.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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