The palm groves on the outskirts of Marrakech are just a short trip away and provide a welcome respite from the busy city streets. What's more, you'll explore them on a two-hour camel trek, complete with that favourite Moroccan pastime of drinking mint tea.You and your family can create special memories with a camel ride through the palm groves, located just a short distance away from the city. You'll follow in the footsteps of tribesmen as you explore the desert-like landscape, palm groves and traditional Berber villages. These gentle giants slowly transport you with complete ease and your camel handler will be there to help at every stage. At the midway point you'll be able to take a short break for a refreshing mint tea.By the end of the journey, you'll know the individual, and sometimes mischievous, personalities of the camels and ticked off a must-do activity in Morocco. To round off your experience, you'll then be transported back to your hotel or riad in Marrakech.
If adventure and remote mountain villages are your thing, then this 4x4 ride into the High Atlas Mountains ticks all the boxes. You'll head into the rugged terrain just a short drive from Marrakech and discover typical Berber villages. Yasmine, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘My family owns a large olive grove in the Asni valley. It used to be enough to support my extended family, but due to lack of rain the harvests got smaller and smaller until we had to move to Marrakech. Now, I'm a tour guide, and I'm proud to show guests around the Berber villages I know so well.'Hop into an air-conditioned 4x4 and start your journey into the High Atlas Mountains. Swap city streets for palm-lined valleys, rose gardens and scented fruit trees as we head out into the wilderness. Photographers will love the widescreen mountain panoramas, and you'll have the chance to see local pottery being made in the traditional way, and buy some items if you like.We'll stop for a break to sip on a mint tea and try fresh local bread in a typical Berber house, before enjoying some free time to explore the village. Next, we'll take the scenic route through rust-coloured mountains and into the Asni valley, where we'll break for a traditional lunch of local specialities. Jasmine says, ‘I like to check that local olive oil is always served with lunch, and I love to see our guests enjoy it.' You'll round off your 4x4 adventure with a stop at the Tahanaout gorges on the return trip.
Admire the Atlas mountains and Agafy desert, visit Berber villages and sip tea with the locals on a day trip from Marrakesh.
Remote mountain villages, vast valleys and plenty of adventure – this 4x4 ride into the High Atlas Mountains has it all. Just a short hop from Marrakech, you'll find yourself in a world of typical Berber villages and dramatic landscapes. Yasmine, one of our local guides, says, ‘My family's olive grove used to produce enough olives to support my extended family. With lower rainfall, the harvests became less reliable, and eventually we moved to Marrakech. Today, I work as a tour guide – I'm always so proud to show guests the secrets of the Berber villages I've been visiting all my life.'Head out with a small group in air-conditioned 4x4s to journey into the High Atlas. We'll stop at scenic viewpoints for vistas over palm-lined valleys, craggy red rocks and scented rose gardens. Wind through rugged mountain panoramas, with a stop en route to see local pottery being made in the traditional way. If you like what you see, you can buy some souvenirs, too.Next up, we'll visit a traditional Berber house to join the locals for a hot mint tea and a snack of freshly baked bread. You'll have free time after this to explore the village before hitting the road again for a scenic drive into the Asni valley, where we'll break for a lunch of local specialities. Yasmine says, ‘I love to see our guests enjoy the local olive oil. I always check to make sure it's served with our lunch.' Your 4x4 adventure concludes with a stop at the Tahanaout gorges on the way back to Marrakech.
On this private day trip from Marrakech, you will enjoy a unique experience including the Agafay desert, the Atlas mountains and a camel ride.
Admire the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, the square of Jamea Elfna, the Koutoubia garden and drive through the old city wall to view the Atlas mountains behind the big Menara Pools.
Explore the Sahara Desert on a 2-day private tour. Cross the High Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO site of Ait-Ben-Haddou, and ride a camel at sunset.
Soar through the sky over Marrakech in a hot air balloon for 1 hour and enjoy a typical Berber breakfast after your flight.
Discover one of Morocco's natural wonders on this day trip to the Ouzoud Waterfalls from Marrakech as you enjoy the stunning 110-meter waterfalls plunging down the cliffs.
Travel from Marrakesh to Essaouira, follow Daenerys Targaryen and her dragons to discover Astapor where Daenerys Targaryen's got her Unsullied soldiers.
Join this guided Tour Souk and Medina in Marrakech with Musement, get lost in the winding streets of the Medina and find treasures in the famous souks.
If you're looking for remote Berber villages, mountain panoramas and bucketloads of adventure, you've found it. This 4x4 tour begins as you approach the High Atlas foothills, just a short drive from Marrakech. Soon you'll be deep into north Africa's highest mountain range, passing typical farms and rust-coloured peaks. Yasmine, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘Our olive grove in Asni valley was once enough to support the whole family, but when the crop reduced due to lack of rain, we had to move to Marrakech. These days, I work as a tour guide, and I'm proud to show our guests what life in the Berber villages I know so well is like.'Your private, air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle is exclusively for you and your party. As you wind into the rugged terrain, you'll stop at the most panoramic locations to admire the view and snap some photos of the distinctive landscapes. You'll also see a local pottery studio where artisan potters use traditional methods to make ceramic products, and you can buy some items if you like.Next up, you'll explore a typical Berber village. Your guide will accompany you to a traditional home to enjoy a mint tea and try freshly baked bread. Wave goodbye to your hosts and continue through the mountains into the Asni valley, where it's time to stop for a traditional lunch. You'll round off your 4x4 adventure at the Plateau de Kik, calling in at the Tahanaout gorges on the return trip. On a private tour, the guide is at your disposal, so itinerary tweaks are possible.
Kick-off your experience with a guided walk on the mazy UNESCO-listed Medina where you'll meander through a variety of souks!
Book this Magical Anima Gardens and Ourika Valley day trip from Marrakech. Escape Marrakech to the Atlas mountains and spend a wonderful time in the unforgettable Anima gardens.
Explore some of the best coastal destinations in Morocco during this private day trip to Oualidia and Safi from Marrakech.
Book now your half-day private walking tour in Marrakech, discover with your local guide the must-see places in the city and learn about Moroccan history and culture
Explore Essaouira the seaside city and its Medina and European military architecture before visiting Argan cooperative.
Book your 3-day private Merzouga luxury Sahara tour from Marrakech to spend the night in Berber nomad tents with drumming music underneath the stars.
This half-day city tour is an ideal experience that will introduce you to the incredible city that is Marrakech.
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