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Experience Overview
Embark on an authentic camel riding adventure through the stunning Ouarzazate Desert, located in the heart of Morocco's famous desert region. This traditional desert experience offers a peaceful journey through golden landscapes, allowing you to connect with Morocco's rich Berber heritage while riding gentle, well-cared-for camels.
Our experienced guides will lead you through the beautiful desert terrain, sharing insights about local culture and the unique ecosystem of the Ouarzazate Desert. Suitable for all ages and experience levels, this camel trek provides a memorable way to experience the magic of the Moroccan desert at a relaxed pace, with breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains in the distance.
Activity Details
- Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later: Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today
- Duration: hours (including preparation and tea ceremony)
- Live tour guide: Arabic, French, English, Spanish
- Transport included: Round-trip from your accommodation in Ouarzazate
- Suitable for: All ages and experience levels
- Best time: Sunrise or sunset for optimal lighting and temperatures
Experience Highlights
- Traditional camel riding through the beautiful Ouarzazate Desert
- Gentle, well-trained camels suitable for all experience levels
- Breathtaking desert landscapes and panoramic views
- Traditional Berber tea ceremony in the desert
- Photo opportunities with the camels and desert scenery
- Cultural insights from experienced local guides
- Small group experience for personalized attention
- Perfect introduction to desert culture and traditions
- Spectacular sunset or sunrise viewing opportunities
What's Included
- Round-trip transportation from your accommodation in Ouarzazate
- Gentle, well-cared-for camel for the duration of the trek
- Professional multilingual guide
- Traditional Berber tea ceremony in the desert
- Bottled water during the experience
- All necessary safety equipment and instructions
- Photo stops at scenic viewpoints
- Third-party insurance coverage
- All taxes and service charges
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
- Travel insurance
- Meals (unless specified)
Detailed Itinerary
- Hotel Pickup: Our driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Ouarzazate and transfer you to the Ouarzazate Desert camel station.
- Welcome & Introduction: Meet your guide and camels at the desert station. Receive a safety briefing and introduction to camel riding.
- Camel Trek Begins: Begin your peaceful camel ride through the stunning Ouarzazate Desert landscapes. Follow your guide along traditional desert paths.
- Scenic Stops: Stop at beautiful viewpoints for photos and to appreciate the vast desert scenery. Learn about desert flora and fauna from your guide.
- Traditional Tea Ceremony: Enjoy a relaxing break with traditional Berber tea prepared in the desert. Learn about tea traditions and Berber culture.
- Return Journey: Continue your camel trek back to the starting point, taking in different perspectives of the desert landscape.
- Hotel Drop-off: After saying goodbye to your camels, you'll be transferred back to your accommodation in Ouarzazate.
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Experience Location
This camel riding experience takes place in the beautiful Ouarzazate Desert, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara." Located in the Drâa-Tafilalet region of Morocco, Ouarzazate offers stunning desert landscapes with breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains. The area is famous for its kasbahs, film studios, and authentic Berber culture, providing a unique and memorable desert adventure experience.
