The Agafay Desert Camel Ride is a unique Marrakech desert experience that takes you beyond the city’s hustle into the quiet beauty of Morocco’s rocky desert. Located just outside Marrakech, Agafay offers wide-open landscapes, rolling hills, and stunning views of the Atlas Mountains—especially magical at sunset.
Guided by experienced local camel handlers, you will ride a traditional camel along ancient desert paths, experiencing the slow rhythm of desert life. Along the way, you’ll enjoy panoramic views and multiple opportunities to capture stunning photos. The experience is completed with a relaxing Moroccan mint tea break in a traditional Berber tent, offering insight into local culture and hospitality.
This camel ride in Agafay is suitable for all ages and requires no previous experience, making it one of the best short desert activities from Marrakech.
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Your adventure begins with pickup from your Marrakech hotel or a designated meeting point. You’ll enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside toward the Agafay Desert, located approximately 45 minutes from the city.
Upon arrival, your local guide will provide a short safety briefing and introduce you to your camel. You will then enjoy a guided camel ride lasting around 1 hour, following traditional desert trails while admiring the vast landscapes and Atlas Mountain views.
After the ride, relax in a traditional Berber tent and enjoy freshly prepared Moroccan mint tea while taking in the peaceful desert atmosphere. Finally, you’ll return to Marrakech with unforgettable memories of your Agafay Desert experience.
Yes. All our activities include pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or riad in Marrakech (or the departure city). For accommodations not accessible by vehicle, we arrange a nearby meeting point. You will receive exact pick-up details via WhatsApp the day before your activity.
Absolutely. Our activities are designed for all travelers, including families, couples, and solo guests. Safety is our priority, and all experiences are operated by licensed, experienced professionals. Age or physical requirements will be clearly mentioned when applicable.
We recommend bringing comfortable clothing, closed shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a small bottle of water. For outdoor activities, temperatures can vary, so packing an extra layer is helpful. Don’t forget your camera or phone to capture the experience.
Yes. We provide flexible cancellation policies, usually allowing free cancellation up to 24–48 hours before the activity. For last-minute changes, simply contact us through WhatsApp or email, and our team will assist you quickly.
Yes. Exclusive Morocco Tours works only with authorized, fully insured partners, including licensed drivers, certified guides, and professional operators. Safety standards are maintained for every activity, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all guests.
