Valley of the Roses Marrakech

Welcome to the Valley of the Roses, Marrakech and be overawed by the roses’ fragrance that prevails throughout the valley. Those who have a nose for perfumes will surely enjoy visiting this valley. The Dades Valley in the Atlas Mountains, A.K.A. the Valley of the Roses is a popular tourist destination in Marrakech, Morocco. Here in the Valley of the Roses, Marrakech, rose concrete is manufactured from the vast collection of rose petals brought in to the plant at Khelaa des Mgouna by the Biolandes owned SBI.

Approximately 350kg of rose petals are required to produce 1kg of rose concrete. The season lasts from mid-April to the end of May, and brings with it a potential yield of 1 tonne rose concrete; SBI sends this to France to be processed into rose absolute.

Some popular Valley of the Roses Tours offered by tour operators are:

Desert Exploration in 8 days
This tour takes you takes you to Morocco’s Red city of Marrakech, ancient country’s capital, and then continues South trough the Atlas Mountains.

Great Moroccan South in 10 days
In this circuit, you will head east to Ouarzazate from the coastal city of Agadir. Passing through the Rose Valley with Oasis type landscapes you will reach Tinerhir and visit Gorges du Todra.

All these Tours pass through the Valley of the Roses.