Discover the Enchantment of Paradis du Safran Maroc
Explore the beauty and culture of saffron at Paradis du Safran Maroc, a unique tourist attraction in the stunning Ourika Valley of Morocco.
Paradis du Safran Maroc offers a captivating glimpse into the world of saffron cultivation amidst the stunning backdrop of the Ourika Valley. This enchanting tourist attraction invites visitors to explore its lush gardens, learn about the saffron production process, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
A brief summary to Paradis du Safran Maroc
- Ourika, MA
- +212628-796979
- Visit website
- Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4 pm
- Friday 11 am-4 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the saffron blooming season in October for the best experience.
- Make sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant colors.
- Plan your visit in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the shop for unique saffron products to take home.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge about saffron cultivation.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Marrakesh, head southeast on N9. Continue on N9 for approximately 35 km. Once you reach Ourika, follow the signs for 'Paradis du Safran' or use a GPS device, entering the coordinates 31.3886875, -7.7961875. The attraction is located just off the main road in the Ourika valley. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Paradis du Safran from Marrakesh using public transportation, take a bus from the Marrakesh bus station heading to Ourika. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Ourika, you can either walk approximately 2 km to the attraction or hire a local taxi, which should cost around 20-30 dirhams. Make sure to confirm the price before starting the journey.
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Taxi
If you're already in Ourika and prefer a taxi, you can easily find one in the town. A short ride to Paradis du Safran should cost around 20-30 dirhams. It’s advisable to negotiate the fare before getting into the taxi.
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