Camel Rides in Marrakech
While the sights, sounds, and history of Marrakech are intoxicating, the wide open skies, graceful palm groves, and authentic Berber villages of the countryside make for a welcome escape best experienced the traditional way: by camel! Here’s what you need to know.
Highlights
Trade the chaos of the medina for a relaxed exploration of the rural Moroccan countryside.
Learn how to mount and ride a camel, while wearing the traditional protective scarf of Morocco’s desert dwellers.
Enjoy a sunset ride through a scenic palm grove.
Sip a warm glass of mint tea at the home of a local Berber family.
Combo Tours
A quintessential Marrakech experience, a sunset camel ride can be combined with other activities to make the most of your time in Morocco. Afterward, take an adrenaline-fueled quad bike tour of the deserts outside the city, or begin your day with a stroll through the serene Majorelle Garden before heading to the Palmeraie for your camel ride.
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Marrakech 2 Hours Quad Biking and 1 Hour Camel Riding Tour
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Satisfy your appetite for adventure on an exhilarating quad biking and camel riding tour in Marrakech. First, climb atop a camel and explore the picturesque palm groves of Marrakech alongside an expert guide. After enjoying the gentle rhythm of the camel, revitalize with a fresh mint tea and then drive a quad bike through the diverse countryside of Marrakech for an exhilarating end to your tour.
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$46.47
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Camel and Quad Biking Tour from Marrakech
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Escape the bustling souks and discover the beauty of the Moroccan countryside on this camel and quad-biking tour from Marrakech. Explore the open desert with a guide during your camelback ride, and admire fine views over the rugged terrain. Enjoy a refreshing cup of Moroccan tea with a local family and gain insight into life outside the busy city. Following a traditional Moroccan tagine lunch, hop onto your powerful quad bike and zoom off through the palm groves. Spin past traditional Berber villages and farms, then return in comfort to Marrakech.
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$117.95
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Sunset Camel Ride in the Palm Grove of Marrakech
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Make like a true Moroccan with a classic mint tea and camel ride on this sunset experience from Marrakech. After pickup from your Marrakesh hotel, visit a traditional Berber home to enjoy a refreshing mint tea with a friendly Berber family. Next, continue to the Palmeraie, a palm grove that edges Marrakesh. Here, hop on a camel and enjoy a leisurely ride around the lush palms and sunset-washed sands of this picture-postcard grove.
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Majorelle Garden and Palmeraie Camel Ride Marrakech
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Discover an oasis of art and landscaping at Majorelle Gardens then learn to ride a camel at the La Palmeraie on a half-day urban escape in Marrakesh. Walk manicured paths designed with gorgeous lines of sight, capture great images of the garden’s distinctive blue structures, and travel through a palm oasis at the edge of the desert. With both morning and afternoon departures available, this half-day combination tour includes entrance fees and all activities, as well as pickup and drop-off at Marrakech hotels.
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$58.38
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Camel Ride Around Marrakech
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Follow trails through the palm groves of Marrakech on a camel on this guided trek. Clamber onto your own camel and admire views of the Palmeraie – the vast palm oasis that fringes the city — as you make your way along the sandy pathways through the shady trees. Your adventure includes a break for traditional Moroccan mint tea and return minivan transfers from your hotel or riad in Marrakech.
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$22.64
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Marrakech Half-Day Camel Ride in Palm Grove
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If you don’t have time to journey into the Sahara Desert, Marrakech’s Palm Grove offers a desert experience just outside the city. On this tour, mount up for a scenic camel ride aboard a dromedary camel, admire the views as you trek through the palm-lined oasis, and hop off to enjoy a traditional Moroccan mint tea at a local Berber village.
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$21.45
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Sunset Camel Ride in the Palm Grove of Marrakech
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Watch sun set over the Palmeraie on a 3-hour experience that includes mint tea at a traditional Berber house and a 1-hour camel ride through the palm oasis. Enjoy cooler evening temperatures and snap ‘golden hour’ photos of the scenic Palmeraie, with door-to-door transport in an air conditioned minivan.
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$46.38
Price varies by group size
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$46.38
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Private Tour: Marrakech walking tour and Camel riding
Don’t risk getting lost in Marrakech’s narrow streets. This private Marrakech walking tour is led by a guide who takes you through the city, its streets, and its souks at a pace you find comfortable. Plus, you’ll also ride a camel just outside of the city in the Palmeraie palm oasis. Round-trip hotel transport is included with this private tour.
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$97.77
Price varies by group size
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$97.77
Price varies by group size
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Camel Ride Tour in the Palm Grove of Marrakech
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Ride a camel through La Palmeraie in Marrakech, swaying through groves of palm trees, local villages, and dry river beds, then dismount for a traditional glass of Moroccan mint tea. Dressing up in Touareg garb makes this a classic photo opportunity, and the tour includes convenient, round-trip transport from Marrakech hotels.
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$47.66
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Luxury Private 4-Day Camel Trekking and Kasbah Trail from Marrakech
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Discover the area surrounding Marrakech on this private 4-day camel trek through the desert. Take in views of the Berber villages and landscape as you travel to the Dades Valley, through the oasis of Tafilalet (the largest date palm grove in Morocco), visit the Gnaoua people, and watch the sunset over the Sahara desert.
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$794.30
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$794.30
Palmeraie Sunset Camel Ride Experience from Marrakech
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Watch the sun set as you ride a camel through a grove of orange and palm trees. Your guide will pick you up at your riad and drive the short distance to the scenic Palmeraie. Put on a traditional Tuareg scarf, climb on to your camel, and enjoy an unforgettable hour-long ride.
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$56.83
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