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Camel Riding in Palm Trees of Marrakech
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Camel Riding in Palm Trees of Marrakech
People who have never been to Egypt and other countries in the region always ask the same question: where can you ride a camel in Marrakech?
The camel or, rightly so in the case of Morocco, the dromedary (a single hump), has always been a means of transportation for the country’s inhabitants, especially in the most desert areas of the country.
Marrakech is, for many foreign travelers, the first contact they have with Morocco, because it is the main city in terms of tourism. And it is common that in this first contact they want to live experiences that can only be done in countries like this. This is why camel rides in Marrakech are becoming one of the most requested services by visitors to the city, which is why in this article we will give you some details that you should know about it.
Where to ride a camel?
The excursion through the Palmeraie de Marrakech consists of visiting a gigantic ancient park that extends over some six thousand hectares, populated by countless palm trees where reality and legend merge according to which the soldiers camped in the Haouz valley, where he most Afternoon Once the city of Marrakech was founded, they would have thrown away the bones of the dates they ate and in this region the palm grove of Marrakech would be born.
Itinerary: Camel Riding in Palm Trees of Marrakech
Choose when you want to come for a camel ride through the Palmeraie in Marrakech. Come as a couple, with family or friends, whatever your number. many camels leave every 15 minutes for a ride that will last one hour.
Our Spanish-speaking driver will meet you at the Hotel / Riad to take you to the palm grove, where you will begin your adventure in the traditional dress of the Touregs (Blue Man), our guide will help you ride on the back of the dromedary. taking the first photos, and as soon as the caravan is ready, we enter the Palmeral, leaving civilization to live an unforgettable experience.
At the gates of Marrakech, 12 km away, is the Palmeraie, a gigantic ancient park, with more than 100,000 palm trees.
Feel Touareg for a moment in the palm grove of Marrakech, riding his camel through the desert landscape populated by thousands of palm trees.
Feel the peace and silence, you will only hear the footsteps of your camel on the sandy roads.
The guides that will accompany you on the tour are experts in camel breeding and training.
If you are lucky you will be able to see a newborn camel, or as a curiosity, the dromedary with white hair and blue eyes.
Detailed Excursion Program:
Days of operation (Monday to Sunday)
Departure time: the time that suits you best.
Place of departure (Hotel or Riad).
Price: price per group and not per person, includes pick-up at the Hotel, transportation to get to the Palmeral and return to the Hotel.
In the palm grove you are guaranteed to reserve dromedaries for an affordable price between 7.5 and 10 euros and the Tuareg dress.
***If you are a group, we can give you a competitive price, do not hesitate to contact us.
What do camel rides in Marrakech consist of?
Camel rides in Marrakech are tours designed for tourists to this city, but logically today they are not the most comfortable and practical means of transportation in this city. For this, there are already Petit taxis, Grand taxis or urban buses, as we have in other posts on this blog.
Generally, these walks take place in palm groves or open spaces on the outskirts of the city, which evoke the arid environment of the desert, and have a limited duration, between one and two hours.
However, camel rides in Marrakech become an interesting experience in itself for those who want to meet this beautiful animal: a camelus dromedarius, that is, a dromedary, which differs from Asian camels (camelus bactrianus) because it only has a hump
It is one of the most fascinating animals, for reasons as surprising as its ability to endure without drinking water (they can walk more than 150 km without doing so), detect water (tens of kilometers away) and drink water at once. . (more than 130 liters at a time). In addition, it accumulates fat in the hump to have energy reserves in the extreme situations in which it operates.
A true survival champion who, if you want to meet him in person in Marrakech, we will help you find him. Our agency organizes tailor-made trips, with personalized services, and this could be one that is part of yours.
Qué incluye:
- Days of operation (Monday to Sunday)
- Departure time (At 10:30 / At 16:30), or the time that suits you best.
- Departure location (Hotel or Riad)
- Included (Chauffeur guide)/Transportation
Qué no incluye:
- (Price of the walk through Domedario)
Note :
If this Camel Riding Tour in Palm Trees of Marrakech that we offer does not match what you are looking for, contact us and we will prepare the trip according to your needs and requirements.
