Sunset Camel Ride Experience in Marrakech Palmeraie
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About this experience
Discover the beauty of Marrakech's famous palm groves in the most authentic way – on a camel! This unique adventure allows you to step back in time and enjoy a peaceful, scenic ride through the stunning Palmeraie.
What Makes This Tour Special:
- Authentic Experience: Feel like a true nomad as you ride a camel through lush palm trees, far from the hustle of the city.
- Local Culture: You'll dress in traditional Moroccan attire, perfect for photos, and learn about the Bedouin lifestyle.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy the tranquility of the desert landscape, with beautiful views of the Atlas Mountains in the distance.
- Family-Friendly: This experience is perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to relax and enjoy nature.
Whether you're seeking a fun, cultural activity or just want a break from the city, this camel ride is a must-do in Marrakech!
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Experience a Unique Camel Ride in the Palmeraie of Marrakech!
Pickup included
Camel Riding & local Hammam
Taxi from your Hotel: No overnight stay, but includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel or riad in Marrakech.<br/>camel ride with local Hammam: Camel ride in the Palmeraie + traditional local hammam session (steam bath, exfoliation, and body cleansing).
<br/>Traditional Hammam in Medina : Standard service with a professional guide and hammam therapist.<br/>Duration: 3 hours: 3 hours total (1-hour camel ride + 1-hour hammam + transfer time).<br/>breakfast with berber family: Complimentary Moroccan Breakfast during the camel ride.<br/>Camel ride in Palmeraie & Spa: Camel ride through the Palmeraie desert, followed by transport to a local hammam in the medina for a traditional local spa<br/>private transfer: Private air-conditioned transport (for hotel/riad pickup and drop-off).<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Berber Breakfast
fresh Moroccan mint tea
Camel riding
Detailed itinerary
1
your driver will pick-up you up from your accommodation in Marrakech and drive to palm grove, which is located just 15 minute outside the city.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
we'll drive you from Marrakech through the nice route to palmeraie Marrakech.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
Arrival at the stunning Palmeraie (palm grove) is a oasis of several hundred thousand trees outside of Marrakesh.
4
Stop 4
It's time to hop on your camel and explore the palm grove! your camel GUIDE will lead you through the palm oasis, and you'll have the opportunity to take in the stunning scenery and snap some good photo and videos.
Don't isitate to ask you Guide to take photos and he will talk about the history of the area.
5
Stop 5
On arrival, you'll be welcomed into the home of a local Berber family, where you'll have the opportunity to taste traditional Moroccan tea and learn about their way of life.
6
Continue the camel ride, exploring the palmeraie Hiles with you camel ride guide and taking some stunning photos and videos of the views and landscape.
7
Arrival back at the designated meeting point in Marrakech, concluding the tour
8
Stop 8
Pass by
We wait for everyone to finch they camel ride trek. Then we will be back to marrakech
9
It's time to say goodbye to the palm grove and return to Marrakech. your driver will drop you back off at your accommodation, where you can relax and reflect your adventure .
What's not included
tips
Important information
Service animals allowed
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Marrakech
Marrakech is a vibrant city known for its rich history, bustling souks, and stunning architecture. It offers a blend of traditional Moroccan culture and modern amenities, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Jemaa El-Fnaa
Jemaa El-Fnaa is the heart of Marrakech, a bustling square filled with food stalls, entertainers, and souvenir vendors. It's a must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural experiences.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free (food and souvenirs cost extra)
Koutoubia Mosque
The Koutoubia Mosque is one of the most iconic landmarks in Marrakech. Its minaret is a symbol of the city and can be seen from many parts of the medina.
Historical
1 hour
Free (non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque)
Bahia Palace
The Bahia Palace is a stunning example of Moroccan architecture, featuring intricate tile work, lush gardens, and beautiful courtyards. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past.
Historical
1-2 hours
70 MAD
Majorelle Garden
The Majorelle Garden is a beautiful botanical garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. It features a variety of plants, a striking blue villa, and a museum dedicated to Yves Saint Laurent.
Nature
2-3 hours
70 MAD
Saadian Tombs
The Saadian Tombs are a collection of mausoleums dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. They were discovered in 1917 and offer a fascinating look into the history of Marrakech.
Historical
1 hour
70 MAD
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tagine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, named after the earthenware pot it's cooked in.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Couscous
A dish made with steamed semolina grains, often served with vegetables and meat.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Pastilla
A savory-sweet pie made with layers of filo pastry, filled with spiced pigeon or chicken, almonds, and powdered sugar.
Main course
Contains nuts
Mint Tea
A traditional Moroccan tea made with green tea and fresh mint leaves, sweetened with sugar.
Drink
Contains caffeine
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
Surfing in Essaouira
Quad biking in the desert
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Relaxing in a hammam
Exploring the medina
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
The best time to visit Marrakech is during spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city. The temperatures are mild, and the crowds are manageable.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Berber languages
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Marrakech is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Menara International Airport • 4 km from city center
By train
Marrakech Railway Station
By bus
Marrakech Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Marrakech. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
Gueliz
Hivernage
Day trips
Atlas Mountains
60 km from Marrakech • Full day
The Atlas Mountains offer stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional Berber villages. It's a great escape from the city for nature lovers.
Ourika Valley
30 km from Marrakech • Half day to full day
The Ourika Valley is known for its beautiful landscapes, traditional Berber houses, and waterfalls. It's a popular destination for day trips from Marrakech.
Essaouira
180 km from Marrakech • Full day to overnight
Essaouira is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic medina, and vibrant arts scene. It's a popular destination for surfing, windsurfing, and relaxation.
Festivals
Marrakech Popular Arts Festival • Every July
Marrakech International Film Festival • Every November/December
Ramadan • Dates vary (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Bargain politely when shopping in the souks, as prices are often negotiable.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience, but choose stalls with high turnover.
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