Half dayHalf dayPrivateFrom MarrakechDesert adventures
Palm Grove Camel Ride
A gentle escape among the palms
Overview
About this excursion
Ride a camel through the palm grove of Marrakech, a peaceful oasis just outside the city. Dress up in traditional Berber clothing and enjoy mint tea in a local house — ideal for families.
Highlights
- 1 h 30 camel ride
- Traditional Berber outfit
- Mint tea & pastries
- Perfect for families
At a glance
- DurationHalf day
- Travel time≈ 20 min · 6 km
- Pick-up9:00 a.m. or 3:00 p.m.
- DepartureMarrakech
- TypePrivate excursion
- LanguagesEnglish · Français · Español
- Best forFamilies, first-time visitors
- CategoryDesert adventures
Your day
Programme
- Pick-up at your riad or hotel (or 3:00 p.m.)
- Dress up in traditional Berber clothing
- 1 h 30 camel ride through the palm grove
- Mint tea & pastries in a local house
- Back in Marrakech
Approximate times — we adapt them to the season and to you.
The route
Marrakech → Palm Grove Camel Ride
6 km by road · ≈ 20 min each way.
Good to know
What's included
Included
- Private transport with A/C
- Professional driver-guide
- Pick-up & drop-off at your riad or hotel
- Camel ride & tea
Not included
- Tips
Know before you go
- Only 20 minutes from the medina — perfect for a half day.
- Ideal for children: the camels are calm and led on foot.
- Late afternoon rides offer the best light for photos.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Is it suitable for young children?
Yes, children can ride with a parent and the camels are guided on foot.
Can we do it at sunset?
Yes, the afternoon ride is timed for the golden hour.
Do you pick us up at our riad?
Yes, pick-up and drop-off at your riad or hotel are included. If your riad is inside the medina, we meet you at the nearest point a car can reach.
Is the excursion private?
Yes — only you and your companions, with your own driver-guide and vehicle.
Can we change the programme?
Of course. We can adapt the pick-up time, the stops and the pace, or combine this excursion with another one.
How do we book and pay?
Send us the form on this page or a WhatsApp message. We confirm availability and the price; the balance is paid in cash on the day.
Another question? We reply personally on WhatsApp.
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