The Palmeraie is the best place to ride camels in Marrakech There is a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of the red city by taking an hour-long camel ride within Marrakech through the tranquility in the Palmeraie. The Marrakech camel ride adventure is sure to fulfill your dreams of riding a camel. The view from your camel’s back as you travel deep into the desert is unbeatable. Wear traditional bedouin clothing and enjoy fresh Moroccan tea after riding a camel. The travel time from the City Center and hotel accommodations is 30 minutes.