Step into a realm where the allure of the Sahara meets the vibrant heartbeat of Marrakech, all within a convenient 20-minute drive from the bustling city. The Palmeraie, a captivating Palm Grove on the northern outskirts of Marrakech, unfolds as an oasis adorned with meticulously shaped gardens, fragrant orange trees, and swaying palm groves—a perfect canvas for a leisurely camel ride.
Located north of Marrakech, the Palmeraie stretches over 13,000 hectares and is renowned for its lush greenery amidst the arid desert landscape. It boasts more than 100,000 palm trees, creating a serene and picturesque environment that contrasts beautifully with the bustling city nearby.
Embark on a one-hour camel journey through the enchanting Palmeraie, a hidden gem offering panoramic vistas of Berber villages nestled amid desert plateaus and the verdant expanses of palm groves. This unique tour seamlessly blends the tranquility of the palm-fringed countryside with the rich cultural tapestry of Marrakech.
As you gently traverse the terrain atop a camel, soak in the magical ambiance, immersing yourself in the essence of Marrakech's palm groves, known locally as "Palmeraie." The Palmeraie serves as a stunning natural backdrop and holds historical significance, dating back centuries as a vital agricultural area supporting local communities.
Discover the harmony of nature and culture, creating memories that transcend the ordinary. This captivating experience allows you to not only witness the beauty of the landscape but also delve into the diverse traditions and heritage of the region, all from the elevated vantage point of your camel companion.
Savor the sweet-scented air, relish the rhythmic pace of the camel's stride, and let the Palmeraie reveal its secrets as you embark on an unforgettable journey that encapsulates the spirit of Marrakech's hinterland. Whether seeking a serene escape or a cultural adventure, this one-of-a-kind camel ride promises an immersive encounter with the captivating landscapes and traditions that define this unique corner of Morocco.
Number of Persons: | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
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Price per Person: | €35 | €30 | €25 | €25 | €50 |
Total Price: | €70 | €90 | €100 | €125 | €150 |
Itinerary
Camel Ride to the Marrakech Palmeraie (Palm Grove)
through the heart of the Palm Grove of Marrakech, an expansive oasis adorned with thousands of majestic palm trees. As you delve deeper into this picturesque landscape, you'll be treated to a visual spectacle, ranging from lush verdant areas to rugged rocky terrains, creating unparalleled peace and tranquility. Here is a detailed itinerary of your activity.
Pick-Up Location
Your camel ride experience begins with a pickup from your hotel's door, riad, or a convenient location by a professional, experienced driver who speaks English or French. You'll be transported in a luxurious, fully optioned vehicle to the Palmeraie, where you'll meet the caravan handlers and their amazing camels.
Upon arrival, you'll meet your guide and camel handlers, who will provide you with all the support you will need to dress in blue veils like nomads and climb aboard your camel.
Once you've had some time to take photos with the camels and choose your mount, you'll set off on a one-hour ride through the palm groves, taking in the stunning views of the countryside and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. Along the way, you'll have the chance to stop for a refreshing cup of mint tea served in a traditional nomadic house.
You'll be dropped off at your hotel or a convenient meeting point at the end of your ride. The complete activity lasts for two hours, including one hour of camel riding and time for refreshments. You'll also benefit from free cancellation until the day before the activity.
Why Book This Trip?
Camel rides in the Marrakech Palmeraie blend fun and cultural immersion, making it an unmissable experience. Here are some reasons to secure your spot:
Scenic Views:
♥ Consider the diverse plant life, from palm trees to olive groves, and gain a fresh perspective on the landscape.
Cultural Immersion:
♥ Delve into Moroccan culture, where camels have deep historical significance, offering insights into local traditions.
Relaxation:
♥ Unwind and enjoy the serenity of an afternoon camel ride, complemented by outdoor activities and a possible picnic.
Adventure:
Seek adventure with a unique and thrilling camel ride, adding a touch of excitement to your Marrakech visit.
Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, a camel ride in Marrakech's Palmeraie promises a blissful blend of nature, culture, and relaxation. Book your tour today and start crafting your dream vacation in this beautiful and historic region.
Your adventure ends with a seamless transfer to your accommodation. It has been a pleasure to serve you!
- Experience the beauty of the Oasis Palmeraie on camelback for one hour
- Explore the palm groves, desert plateaus, and picturesque villages of the region
- Ride your camel dressed in blue veils Just like the nomads
- Refresh with a cup of mint tea in a traditional nomadic house
- Enjoy a comfortable, luxurious ride to and from the Oasis Palmeraie in a fully-optioned vehicle
- Receive support and assistance from professional camel handlers and a friendly guide
- Escape the bustling markets and streets of Marrakech for a peaceful change of scenery
activity Highlights
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (or a convenient meeting point i)
- Professional Multi Lingual guide/driver
- Comfortable air conditioned vehicles.
- Two hour activity, including one hour of camel riding.
- Traditional Moroccan outfit provided.
- Complimentary Moroccan mint tea served
- Free cancellation up to 24 hrs. before activity
- Tips for guides/driver
- Personal expenses
- Travel Insurance
- Items not mentioned in the itinerary
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 number of participants; if this is not met, 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.
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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.
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