- Nature • Art • Saffron Cuisine • Atlas Foothills
Anima Garden & Paradis Du Safran Private Day Trip
Discover Anima Garden & Paradis du Safran on a private day trip from Marrakech artistic gardens, aromatic plants, Atlas views, & an optional lunch.
- Private Tour
- English-Speaking Driver
- Mercedes Vehicles
- Key Advantages
Why Choose This Private Day Trip?
The most beautiful gardens near Marrakech in one easy day
Explore the artistic world of Anima Garden
Learn saffron cultivation at Paradis du Safran
Option to enjoy a traditional lunch refined with real saffron
Smooth, short drive minimal travel time
Perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers
Full flexibility stay longer where you prefer
- Trip Highlights
Highlights of Anima & Safran
Anima Garden
Spectacular artistic garden
- Botanical paths
- Colorful exotic plants
- Sculptures by Picasso, Keith Haring & contemporary artists
- Atlas Mountain views
- Shaded resting corners
A peaceful, photogenic world blending nature and art.
Optional Saffron Lunch at Paradis du Safran
A simple, authentic, farm-style menu refined with their own saffron:
- Saffron vegetable soup
- Chicken or vegetarian tagine with saffron
- Garden-fresh Moroccan salads
- Bread baked on-site
- Saffron herbal tea
Paradis du Safran
A guided saffron tour including:
- Saffron cultivation & harvesting
- Barefoot Kneipp walk
- Medicinal herbs, aromatic plants & citrus trees
- Barefoot Kneipp walk
- Saffron tea tasting
Atlas Foothills Scenery
Beautiful countryside, Berber villages, and peaceful landscapes.
Private Chauffeur Service
Mercedes comfort, bottled water, air-conditioning, flexible schedule.
- Trip Overview
Quick Trip Facts
- Pickup: Your hotel/riad in Marrakech
- Duration: 4–6 hours (flexible)
- Licensed (English/French-speaking)
- Main Stops: Anima Garden → Paradis du Safran
- Highlight: Saffron-refined lunch
- Payment: Cash, card, or secure link
- Free cancellation
- Vehicle: Mercedes V-Class/ Vito
- Private tour only no groups
- Tour Details
Full Tour Description
Anima Garden A World of Art & Nature
Your experience begins at Anima Garden, a three-hectare artistic botanical garden created by André Heller.
Explore:
- Shaded pathways
- Botanical collections & flowering plants
- Colorful sculptures and artistic installations
- Quiet corners for rest and reflection
- Stunning open views toward Mount Toubkal
Paradis du Saffron Visit & Optional Lunch
Here you will:
- Learn how real saffron is cultivated
- Walk through aromatic gardens and medicinal plants
- Discover traditional uses of herbs
- Try the barefoot Kneipp water walk
- Enjoy saffron tea in a relaxing garden setting
Saffron Lunch Recommended Highlight
If you choose the lunch option, it is prepared fresh on-site using ingredients from the garden.
Typical menu:
- Saffron vegetable soup
- Seasonal Moroccan salads
- Traditional saffron chicken or vegetarian tagine
- Seasonal Moroccan salads
- Stone-baked bread
- Warm saffron tea
Return to Marrakech
After a calm, sensory-rich half-day, your driver returns you to Marrakech by late afternoon.
Along the way, enjoy the scenic Atlas foothills and stop for photos at striking viewpoints. Relax in comfort as you reflect on a day immersed in gardens, local culture, and tranquil landscapes.
- Itinerary Guide
Suggested Itinerary
09:00 Pickup In Marrakech
09:45 Visit Anima Garden
11:15 Drive To Paradis Du Safran
11:30 Guided Saffron Tour
12:30 Optional Saffron-Refined Lunch
14:00 Return To Marrakech
14:45 Drop-Off At hotel/Riad
The schedule can be fully adjusted.
- Tour Details
What’s Included / Not Included
- Private Mercedes Van + Driver
- English/French-speaking driver
- Pickup & drop-off anywhere in Marrakech
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fuel & insurance
Not Included:
- Drinks
- Saffron lunch
- Personal expenses
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Tips
Travel Tips
- Paradis du Safran is closed Mondays & Tuesdays
- Best months: October to June
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring sunscreen, hat & sunglasses
- Ideal for families, couples & seniors
- Child seats available on request
- FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tour private?
Yes — only you and your group.
Is the saffron lunch included?
No, optional and paid on-site.
How far are the gardens from Marrakech?
Around 35–45 minutes.
Can we swap the order?
Yes — but Anima Garden → Paradis du Safran is the recommended flow.
Can we extend the trip to the Ourika Valley?
Yes — possible on request.
- Pre-Book Transfer
Book Your Anima And Safran Day Trip Now
A peaceful escape combining art, gardens, saffron culture & Atlas countryside