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Half-Day Majorelle Garden Visit & Palmeraie Camel Ride
Step away from the hustle and bustle of Marrakech to experience two of its most iconic attractions; Let's Spend a half day visiting the Majorelle garden and enjoy a beautiful camel ride in the Palmeraie Marrakech!
Start your tour with a visit to the Majorelle garden, a stunning oasis in this desertic city featuring exotic plant life and lush greenery. This lovely garden was created by French artist Jacques Majorelle in 1931 and is now owned by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé.
The garden features an array of exotic plants, cacti, palm trees, bougainvillea, and many other species of flora. Take some time to explore the grounds and admire the vibrant colors.
After exploring the Majorelle Garden, take a short drive to the Palmeraie Marrakech for an unforgettable camel ride! The Palmeraie is home to a wide variety of plants, including palm trees, olive groves, and gardens. Get dressed in blue like a nomad and enjoy a leisurely ride on your camel as you take in views of this beautiful desert landscape.
After your ride, appreciate a refreshing cup of mint tea in a traditional nomadic house before heading back into town.
Spending a half day visiting these two iconic attractions will give you an insight into Moroccan culture that you won't find anywhere else! With a convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included, this guided sightseeing tour will take you to witness two of the most beautiful and historical landmarks of this fascinating city without any hassle.
So don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience Marrakech like never before.
activity Planning
Begin your trip with a pleasant drive to Majorelle Garden, minutes away from the Medina of Marrakesh. With beautiful examples of French-Arab fusion architecture, this historical garden is more than just a tourist attraction; it's also home to over 15 species of birds that fly across its paths. Created in 1931 by the French artist Jacques Majorelle and later restored by the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and his partner Pierre Bergé, Majorelle will captivate you at every corner - from its aesthetic fountains to its vibrant cactus gardens.
Marvel at this incredible garden for one hour before getting onboard your vehicle for an exciting ride through Palmeraie, located 35 minutes away from downtown Marrakech. As soon as you arrive at this ancient palm grove, leave all your worries behind while taking in views of Morocco's charming homes owned by celebrities like Steven Spielberg and Liz Taylor or Moroccan locals living there for centuries.
The fun part starts when you get dressed in traditional Moroccan clothing like nomads and take part in a magical camel ride through the desert, where you will mount one of these friendly animals for a laid-back trip through one of the world's original palm groves.
As you glide beneath an endless canopy of palms up and down, relax and enjoy picturesque views while listening to your guide engagingly talk about camels, desert lifestyles, palmeraies (date plantations), and cultures along the way.
Next, you'll have the chance to stop for a refreshing cup of mint tea served in a traditional nomadic house.
Afterward, you'll be transferred back to your starting point for a comfortable transfer back to your accommodation, where your half-day tour ends.
- Experience the beauty of French-Arab fusion architecture at Majorelle Garden, home to over 15 species of birds
- Marvel at the aesthetic fountains, vibrant cactus gardens, and breathtaking landscapes
- 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
- Receive support and assistance from professional camel handlers and a friendly guide
- Enjoy a comfortable, luxurious ride to and from the Majorelle gardens and Oasis Palmeraie in a fully-optioned vehicle
activity Highlights
- Free hotel pick-up and drop-off (or a convenient meeting point if hotel not accessible)
- Professional and experienced English or French speaking driver.
- Luxurious, fully-equipped vehicles.
- One hour of camel riding.
- Transportation insurance.
- Entrance fees of Majorelle garden.
- Traditional Moroccan clothing.
- Refreshments of Moroccan mint tea included.
- Free cancellation up until the day before the activity.
- Personal Expenses
- Tips
- Anything Else not mentioned
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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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