Embark on a captivating bicycle tour through Marrakech’s Palm Grove, immersing yourself in the local culture, art, and stunning landscapes. Discover the original Oasis of Marrakech with trained bicycle guides and explore off-track roads, visit tiny villages, and learn about the importance of water and palm trees. Optional visit to the Water Museum available.
Embark on a captivating bicycle tour through Marrakech’s Palm Grove, immersing yourself in the local culture, art, and stunning landscapes. Discover the original Oasis of Marrakech with trained bicycle guides and explore off-track roads, visit tiny villages, and learn about the importance of water and palm trees. Optional visit to the Water Museum available.
- La Palmeraie - With young trained bicycle guides you will discover the original oasis of Marrakech. With the bicycle, we can follow off-track roads trough this exceptional environment of the oasis passing different landscapes. We will discover the ways the community survives in these difficult geographic circumstances by visiting the traditional…
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La Palmeraie - With young trained bicycle guides you will discover the original oasis of Marrakech. With the bicycle, we can follow off-track roads trough this exceptional environment of the oasis passing different landscapes. We will discover the ways the community survives in these difficult geographic circumstances by visiting the traditional water system, having a small tour in an ecolodge where traditional building techniques are used by having a stop at an old factory producing ‘tadelakt’.
Meanwhile, we will offer you some survival tips & trick on how to survive in the desert and we have a picnic with a beautiful view.
You will learn and discover about this culture, how precious water is and the holiness of the palm trees that are of major importance for the oasis.
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Bicycle use
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Bicycle use
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
A short 20-minute bike ride from the City Centre will take you to the original Oasis of Marrakech, escorted by our young and professional bicycle guides. We will navigate through luxury villas and grand fortresses on untrodden paths, immersing ourselves in the small communities nested within the heart of the Oasis (Palm-groove) where residents continue…
A short 20-minute bike ride from the City Centre will take you to the original Oasis of Marrakech, escorted by our young and professional bicycle guides. We will navigate through luxury villas and grand fortresses on untrodden paths, immersing ourselves in the small communities nested within the heart of the Oasis (Palm-groove) where residents continue to live.
Journeying through various terrains, our young guides will share their cultural insights, the value of water in their lives, as well as, the sacredness of the palm trees - a crucial element in the survival of the oasis. An intricate historical irrigation system tucked away in this challenging geographical location is a testament to the resilience of the local community, which we will explore.
Along the way, we will halt at various points allowing you to encounter Moroccan artisans in their small workshops, crafting objects out of Wood, Rattan, Moroccan tiles (Zelij), Metal… These visits will highlight the artistry born out of simplicity in materials and techniques.
Optional:
The opportunity to extend the tour for an additional 5 KM is available should you wish to explore the “WATER MUSEUM”.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.