1-Day Marrakech: Majorelle & Palmeraie Camel Ride"
Escape the vibrant pulse of Marrakech and immerse yourself in this 1-day Majorelle Garden with Camel Ride, exploring two of the city's iconic gems: the Majorelle Garden and a leisurely camel ride through the Palmeraie Marrakech.
Kick off your trip with a visit to the Majorelle Garden, a captivating oasis in the heart of this desert city. Initially crafted by French artist Jacques Majorelle in 1931, the garden now belongs to the esteemed Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé. Wander through this botanical heaven, where exotic plants, cacti, palm trees, and bougainvillea create a vibrant tapestry of colors. Brace yourself for this experience. Here is a detailed itinerary of your activity:
After soaking in the beauty of the Majorelle Garden:
Embark on a short drive to the Marrakech Palmeraie for an unforgettable camel ride.
Picture yourself adorned in nomadic blue attire, leisurely traversing the Palmeraie's diverse landscape, encompassing palm trees, olive groves, and enchanting gardens.
Let the gentle sway of your camel guide you through this stunning desert panorama.
Following your 1-hour camel ride, savor a revitalizing cup of mint tea in a traditional nomadic house, providing a perfect ending to your escapade before returning to the city.
This half-day excursion offers a glimpse into the vibrant Moroccan culture and ensures a hassle-free experience with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. Uncover the historical landmarks of Marrakech through these two captivating attractions, gaining a perspective on the city's rich heritage that is truly unparalleled.
Seize this unique opportunity to explore Marrakech from a different perspective and make lasting memories that will be with you long after your adventure ends.
HEADS UP
- The Marrakech Medina is a car-free zone. We will pick you up at a designated location near your hotel/riad.
- Great for families with children
- Plan on around 4-6 hours for this trip.
- Note this is not wheelchair accessible.
- Notice: The streets of the Marrakech Medina can be irregular and uneven. To ensure your safety and comfort, we advise against wearing heels.
Itinerary
1-Day Majorelle Garden Visit & Palmeraie Camel Ride
The Majorelle Garden exhibits beautiful examples of French-Arab fusion architecture; this historical garden is more than just a tourist attraction; it's also home to over 15 species of birds that fly across its paths.
Created in 1931 by the French artist Jacques Majorelle and later restored by the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and his partner Pierre Bergé, Majorelle will captivate you at every corner - from its aesthetic fountains to its vibrant cactus gardens, followed by an exciting camel ride at the Marrakech Palmeraie.
This 1-day-day activity offers a glimpse into the vibrant Moroccan culture and ensures a hassle-free experience with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.
Uncover the historical landmarks of Marrakech through these two captivating attractions, gaining a perspective on the city's rich heritage that is truly unparalleled.
Here is a detailed itinerary of your activity:
Pick-up location:
- We will pick you up at a designated location near your hotel/riad
- The Marrakech's Medina is a car-free zone; vehicles are not permitted.
- Enjoy a 20-minute drive to the Palmeraie, setting the stage for your desert exploration
Begin your trip with a pleasant drive to Majorelle Garden, 20 minutes from the Medina of Marrakesh.
The Majorelle Garden
- Marvel at this incredible garden for one hour before getting onboard your vehicle for an exciting ride through Palmeraie, located 35 minutes from downtown Marrakech.
The Marrakech Palmeraie (Palm Grove)
- The palm grove boasts a rich history, adorned with homes once owned by renowned figures like Steven Spielberg and Liz Taylor.
- The camel ride offers a unique perspective on one of the world's original palm groves, providing a laid-back and immersive experience.
- Your guide will share insights into various topics, including camels, desert lifestyles, and the significance of palmeraie in date plantations.
- A refreshing stop at a traditional nomadic house adds a cultural touch to the experience.
The tour concludes with a seamless transfer back to your accommodation, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable adventure.
- Experience the beauty of French-Arab fusion architecture at Majorelle Garden, home to over 15 species of birds
- Marvel at the aesthetic fountains, vibrant cactus gardens, and serene landscapes
- Experience the beauty of the Oasis Palmeraie on camelback for one hour
- Explore the palm groves, desert plateaus, and picturesque villages of the region
- 1 hour camel Ride dressed in blue veils Just like the nomads
- Refresh with a cup of mint tea in a traditional nomadic house
- Support and assistance from professional camel handlers and a friendly guide
- Enjoy a comfortable, ride in a fully-optioned vehicle
activity Highlights
- Free hotel pick-up and drop-off to a convenient meeting point
- Experience Multi-lingual guide/driver
- Fully equipped vehicles
- One hour of camel riding.
- Transportation insurance.
- Entrance fees of Majorelle garden.
- Traditional Moroccan outfit
- Refreshments of Moroccan mint tea included.
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the activity.
- International Airfare
- Tips for guides/drivers
- Beverages with meals
- personal spending
- Items not mentioned
What's Included
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Good to Know
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Confirmation will be sent to your email after the booking
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible
- Infant Seats available
- Alcohol is not permitted in the vehicle
- Suitable for most travelers
CANCELATION POLICY
- Cancel up to 48 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Changes requested 48 hours before the activity starts will not be accepted
- This activity requires good weather and a minimum of participants
- If the operator cancels the activity, you will be offered a different date or a full refund
- Please refer to our "Terms and Conditions" page for more information about our cancelation policy.
More Information
Please keep in mind that this tour itinerary is just a suggestion. If it doesn't fit your needs, feel free to reach out to us. We can create a personalized itinerary for you based on your preferences and the length of your stay.
We offer customized tours and trips throughout Morocco. The price of the tour will depend on the number of people participating. Because the cost of transportation is fixed, the price will be divided among the participants. Contact us for an accurate quote.