Marrakech Camel Ride in the Palm Grove
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Overview
Experience a serene camel ride through the Palmeraie of Marrakech, where palm groves stretch endlessly under the Moroccan sun. This relaxing half-day adventure lets you reconnect with nature while discovering the traditional charm of Morocco’s countryside. Ideal for couples, families, and children, the Marrakech Camel Ride offers a glimpse into the Bedouin lifestyle and the timeless beauty of the desert landscape, complete with a refreshing cup of Moroccan mint tea.
Trip Highlights
- Enjoy a 1-hour camel ride through Marrakech’s Palmeraie
- Take photos dressed in traditional Saharan attire
- Relax with mint tea under a Bedouin tent
- Suitable for all ages — families, couples, and small groups
- Round-trip transfers from your Marrakech accommodation
Itinerary
Half-Day: Camel Ride in Marrakech Palmeraie
Your driver will pick you up from your hotel or riad at your chosen time — either morning or afternoon. Enjoy a short drive north of Marrakech to the Palmeraie, home to thousands of palm trees and peaceful desert scenery.
Upon arrival, meet your friendly camel caravan and take photos before mounting your camel for a gentle one-hour trek through the palm grove. Children under 12 years old are advised to ride with an adult for safety.
After your ride, unwind beneath a traditional Bedouin tent, where locals will serve you fresh mint tea — the perfect way to relax and soak in the desert ambiance. Finally, your driver will escort you back to your accommodation in Marrakech.
What's included
- Pick-up and drop-off from your Marrakech accommodation
- Air-conditioned vehicle and English-speaking driver
- 1-hour camel ride in the Palmeraie
- Mint tea break in a Bedouin tent
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Mint tea at a Berber house
What’s Not Included
- Meals and drinks other than mint tea
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
Know Before You Go
- Choose your preferred departure: morning or afternoon
- Children under 12 must ride with an adult
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes
- Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended
- This activity is suitable for all fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the camel ride suitable for children?
Yes. Children are welcome and can safely ride with an adult on the same camel.
What should I wear for a camel ride?
Light clothing and closed shoes are best. During winter, bring a jacket as temperatures can drop.
Can I take photos during the ride?
Absolutely. There will be stops for taking photos with the camels and the palm grove scenery.
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