Frequently Asked Questions about Gambra Palace
When is the best time to stay at Gambra Palace?
The best time to visit depends on your preferences; each season has its own charm and advantages. Winter is mild and bright, spring offers lush vegetation, and autumn provides ideal temperatures for excursions.
How many rooms does Palais Gambra offer, and how many people can stay there together?
The Gambra Palace has 3 bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 7 people.
Is the Palais Gambra rented exclusively?
Yes. Regardless of the room or suite you choose, the Palais Gambra is entirely reserved for you during your stay. No other guests are accommodated at the same time.
How many days should you stay at Palais Gambra to fully enjoy the entire estate and visit the surrounding area?
It depends on your itinerary and the excursions you'd like to take. We recommend a minimum stay of 5 days to fully enjoy the area. To combine relaxation and exploration, allow 7 days.
Is there Wi-Fi access and air conditioning at the Gambra Palace?
Yes, the Palais Gambra is fully covered by fiber optic Wi-Fi, including around the pool, in the lounges, and on the terraces. Regarding air conditioning, all bedrooms, lounges, and dining rooms are equipped with reversible air conditioners, so they can also be heated if needed.
Are the rooms equipped with bath linens and pool towels?
Yes, at Palais Gambra everything is provided for your comfort, at your disposal, toiletries, washcloths, bathrobes as well as large towels to fully enjoy the pool.
How to get to Gambra Palace?
The Gambra Palace is located in the Skoura Palm Grove in southern Morocco, 35 kilometers from Ouarzazate.
From the main road coming from Ouarzazate, 3 kilometers before Skoura, take the secondary road on your left towards the Kasbah Amridil. At the end of the paved road, turn immediately right onto a track that crosses the wadi (riverbed) diagonally. Once on the other side, you will cross a small douar (hamlet) and at the first intersection, take the track on the right. Continue straight ahead, leaving the residential area. Further on, the Gambra Palace will be on your right.
Does Palais Gambra offer a transfer service from Marrakech airport to Palais Gambra?
Yes, our collaborator Abdelouahab, a professional driver and trusted licensed guide (Morocco-Switzerland), speaks fluent French and Swiss German after having resided in Switzerland for many years.
He will pick you up directly at Marrakech airport with his 4x4 and drive you through the Atlas Mountains, passing through the famous Tizi n'Tichka pass where you can take a break to eat before continuing towards Ouarzazate and reaching the Gambra Palace.
This private transfer service is available on request and for a fee ( CHF 230 per trip for a maximum of 3 people ).
Can we do a Saharan raid during our stay at the Gambra Palace?
Absolutely! We offer several Saharan raid packages, available in our "Escape Moments" section. Don't hesitate to contact us for a tailor-made adventure.
Is there a private swimming pool at the Gambra Palace?
Yes, there is a very nice private pool.
Is staff present on site?
Yes, the staff are of course on site and everything is organized for you by the managers who supervise and organize your stay so that you don't have to worry about anything.
Can the stay be personalized?
Yes, that's even what's recommended, and we're at your disposal to help you in your future adventure.
Are meals included and at what time are they served?
Yes, meals are included as the Palais Gambra is full board.
Meals are served in the dining room or on the terrace depending on the season and your preferences.
Breakfast is served from 8:30 am, lunch at 1:30 pm and dinner at 7:00 pm.
These hours are flexible depending on the schedule.
The Skoura souks are famous, what day do they take place?
The souks of Skoura are known for their lively atmosphere, diverse products, and authentic character. This weekly market takes place every Monday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Do I need a visa to come to Morocco?
The majority of foreign visitors do not need a visa for tourist stays of less than 90 days in Morocco. This is particularly true for Swiss citizens.
You simply need to travel with a valid passport whose expiry date covers the entire duration of your stay. No visa is required for Swiss citizens.
