Morocco · CAMEL RIDES IN ESSAOUIRA
Every Morocco itinerary has one free day too few. These 7 camel rides in Essaouira justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.
Essaouira sunset camel ride with a small guided group, eucalyptus forest stops, tea and picnic, plus dunes and Portuguese Borj views.
“Our tour guide was Mostafa. He is a wonderful person and extremely dedicated to his job. At his advice, we started our trip 30-minutes ahead of schedule. At the meeting point he found me before I finished writing my message. Midway in ouRead more”
Air-conditioned Marrakech to Essaouira day trip, argan oil co-op visit, old port and medina free time, optional camel, horse, quad rides.
“The driver was so lovely and amazing. He really took care of us. He has the best playlist too that’s also a win. Definitely do recommend, he is absolutely wonderful”
Essaouira sunset camel ride on wild beaches near Plage Tagharte, with a shawl for wind, pickup, and a private group, from $23.
“Wonderful experience. It was a dream coming true. Thanks to Wafa and her beautiful horse Ragnar. Both very lovely and gentle. Totally recommend. Also big thank u to Omar and the whole team. Magical moments on the horse riding into the sunset. Thank u!”
Essaouira camel ride with pickup, Portuguese Fort history, and birdwatching at Oued Ksob. 1-3 hours, $22.10 per person.
“I wasn’t sure about doing a camel ride, seemed touristy and kinda lame. Turned out being quite the opposite. We rode at sunset with the beach and islands as a backdrop and it was beautiful. Our guide, Ahmad, took wonderful photos of us, told a few jokes, wrapped us in BeRead more”
One-hour dromedary ride from Ranch de Diabat near Essaouira, with beach walk, dunes, Mogador island views, and calm family-friendly camels.
“Our guide Mustafa was very nice. He spoke great English and took some beautiful photos. The sunset on the beach was perfect. Great communication meaning everything was easy to find. Would love to do again. Thank you!”
2-hour camel ride from Essaouira with hotel pickup, beaches and dunes, Atlantic views. Guide and helmet included. $47.
“avevo chiesto di spostare la data, per un errore mio nella prenotazione, ma non mi hanno aiutato a risolvere. Quindi ho pagato per niente.”
A shared day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira, with an argan co-op visit, free medina time, optional camel/horse/quad rides, and seaside views.
“You get what you pay for. The transportation was average but it had very good AC, essential for such hot days. For the amount of hours we spent on the road we should have been able to spend more time in Essaouira. The beach town is beautiful.”
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