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Le Jardin du Safran - Saffron Garden & Organic Farm
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•Marrakech
Discover Morocco's "Red Gold" at an authentic organic saffron farm in Ourika Valley. Watch traditional harvest methods, explore botanical gardens, and enjoy saffron tea at the foot of Atlas Mountains.
Duration
1 to 2 hours
Operating Hours
08:00–18:00 (Closed on Aïd el-Kbir)
Tickets
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About this experience
Founded in 2003 by Professor Abdelaziz Laqbaqbi, Le Jardin du Safran offers an immersive journey into Morocco's premium saffron production. Learn why 200,000 flowers produce just 1kg of this precious spice through guided tours, museum exhibits, and live demonstrations during harvest season (October-November).
Where you'll be
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What you'll see
Saffron fields with purple Crocus sativus flowers (bloom: Oct 21-Nov 30)
Live harvest demonstration by 40+ local women artisans
Traditional hand-processing: picking, sorting, and drying techniques
Saffron Museum showcasing history, cultivation methods, and medicinal uses
Organic botanical gardens with century-old olive groves
Aromatic and medicinal plant collections
Citrus orchards: oranges, clementines, kumquats, and kakis
Atlas Mountain panoramic views
Traditional Berber farming techniques preserved for generations
What's included
Guided tour with expert explanation
Saffron Museum entrance
Complimentary traditional mint tea infused with saffron
Access to organic gardens and saffron fields
Live demonstration of saffron processing (during harvest season)
Farm shop access for local product purchases
Special Requirements
Transportation not included - taxi/private driver recommended
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Adult24 MAD
Child (12-16 years)24 MAD
Child (under 12)Free
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