ANIMA Garden Attractions & Things to do

The route leading from Marrakech to the Merzouga desert aboard minubus will not leave you indifferent. From the moment we leave the city, and crossing the great Atlas Mountains, to the arrival at the Erg Chebbi dunes, the landscapes will capture your attention and the views will be a feast for your senses, and will not leave you indifferent.
Duration: 3 days.

André Heller's ANIMA is a magical place of surprising beauty that you wouldn't expect in the loud and crowded area of greater Marrakech.

It's not only a garden: it's an impressive botanical staging. 250+ types of plants, from bamboo over palms and cacti, interact with pieces of art by Pablo Picasso, Keith Haring, undiscovered local talents and many more. Furthermore, two museum rooms present artists from around the world.

Our own Café Paul Bowles offers meals made with spices and ingredients from the garden like saffron, mint, olives, etc. Enjoy fresh organic fruit juice, fine teas and delicious pastries...

Duration: 1 to 4 hours.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Marrakesh and embark on a tour into the Atlas Mountains. Alongside a private guide in the atlas mountain , venture into the imlil Valley to admire its lush beautiful landscapes and stop in a small Berber village. You also pay a visit to the Anima Andre Heller Gardens for a unique look at where nature and art meet built by the Austrian artist.
Duration: 6 hours 45 minutes.

explore the intriguing history of the prestigious Majorelle Garden, learn about its French-influenced architecture & connection to the iconic French designer Yves Saint Laurent, amble along shady lanes, discover exotic plants of dreamy origin, walk past refreshing, burbling streams and pools filled with water lilies and lotus flowers.
Menara Gardens, one of Morocco’s most attractive tourist sites, especially to attract local visitors to enjoy the attractive nature and escape the summer temperatures.
In Marrakech, there is a very popular place, for locals and foreigners . The gardens of Menara offer a great attraction and a refreshing comfort as a privileged place to welcome the guests while enjoying the beautiful Moroccan atmosphere.
Anima gardens Universal artist André Heller's opulent, two-hectare botanical staging is a magical place of sensuality, of wonder, of contemplation, of joy, of healing, and of inspiration. For people of all ages who want to experience the unforgettable.

Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

Journey through historic gardens and hidden green spaces on this Marrakech Gardens Tour. Nick named, "the rose among the palms," one of Marrakech’s best kept secrets is its deeply rooted traditions of gardens and green spaces. Marrakech has long been sought after by garden enthusiasts and garden designers for its' centuries-old Andalusian, Art Deco and Moorish gardens. Our Tailor Made, Gardens of Marrakech Tour is perfect for garden enthusiasts, gardens designers, artists, architects and those seeking inspiration from Marrakech’s splendid green heritage.
Our Marrakech Gardens Tour is designed around your specific interests. It offers the opportunity to explore gardens from both a historic and cultural perspective. Garden enthusiasts will discover a wide range of botanical gardens, drought-tolerant gardens, landscape agardens along with the unique flora and fauna of the region.
Duration: 7 hours.

Escape Marrakech to the Magical Anima Garden and Atlas mountains to see stunning landscapes and some of the most beautiful rivers, mountains, and waterfalls in Morocco. On this tour, we will enjoy the drive to Imlil Valley with the opportunity to visit the magical Anima gardens where nature & art meet. Along the journey, we will get to learn about the culture in the region of Imlil with a stop at one of the Berber villages.
Duration: 7 hours.

Full day guided trip to ourika valley and the waterfalls from Marrakech, the day tour includes a visit to a weekly berber markets, a meeting point for the local once a week. From there, we will head towards Ourika valley. There we will also have the opportunity to visit and have a cup of tea with a berber family. During the drive you will enjoy the breathtaking scenery views and villages beside the valley and the snowing peaks of the Mountains. Once in the ourika valley, you have a guided walking tour to visit the seven waterfalls and enjoy a traditional lunch by the river:
•  Discover the berber villages in the atlas mountains
•  Explore the berber life and enjoy their life style
•  Guided hike to the 7 waterfalls in Setti fadma
•  Visit a women cooperative of Argan oil
•  Visit of a berber family and get into their daily life
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Jardin Majorel, Menara Garden, and Anima Garden.

Jardin Majorel:
A vibrant palette of colors in a serene setting, Majorel is a botanical masterpiece offering a tranquil retreat.

Menara Garden:
Blending historical charm with natural serenity, Menara Garden features iconic pavilions and reflective pools.

Anima Garden:
Curated by artist André Heller, Anima Garden is a magical fusion of art and nature, where contemporary sculptures adorn lush landscapes.

Discover the allure of all three gardens, each with its unique charm, providing a delightful escape into nature's wonders."
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

The well known Ourika Valley is one of the top spots to visit for tourists in Marrakech as well as for locals who like to escape the city for a nice day out in the nature. After a short 1 hour drive out of the bustling city, you’ll find a whole different world in the High Atlas Mountains.
Duration: 7 hours.

Our tour stands out for its exclusive and memorable character. We offer an excursion with a professional driver, guaranteeing personalized attention and a safe trip. You will have the unique opportunity to discover the largest private garden in Morocco, a true botanical paradise. This sensory experience is enriched by an immersion in Berber culture, where you will meet local people and learn about their ancestral traditions. Our excursion therefore offers much more than a simple tourist visit, it is an authentic and immersive experience. You will leave with precious memories and a better understanding of Morocco's cultural diversity.


Duration: 8 to 9 hours.

Anima Garden is a magical place of sensuality, of wonder, of contemplation, of joy, of healing, Created by the famous Austrian artist André Heller, this unusual garden/museum of more than three hectares amazes with its exuberance, its monumental sculptures by Pablo Picasso, Keith Haring, Alexander Calder or Auguste Rodin and other colorful works of art which are enthroned in the heart of a richly wooded park.  More than just a visit, this lively museum offers a sensational experience with its hundreds of types of plants and trees, from bamboo over palms and cacti.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

The garden is completely open-air, only one museum room and the restrooms, as well as the souvenir shop, this is the best way to explore the most beautiful Garden in Marrakech. We will offer you an excellent service to explore the beauty of this garden and enjoy your holiday. After your visit to the garden we will drive you towards Tahenaout Valley for a unique Berber lunch with a Berber 4 family.
Duration: 4 hours.

Escape Marrakech to the Atlas mountains to see stunning landscapes and some of the most beautiful rivers, mountains, and waterfalls in Morocco. On this tour, we will enjoy the drive to Asni Valley with the opportunity to visit the magical Anima gardens where nature & art meet. Along the journey, we will get to learn about the culture in the region of imlil with a stop at one of the Berber villages.
Duration: 7 hours.

Spend a day in the Atlas Mountains, discover another world and know what is the true spirit of the Berber way of life, and have a delicious lunch in the famous wonderful Kasbah of Toubkal.
Duration: 7 hours.

Escape Marrakech to the Atlas mountains to see stunning landscapes and some of the most beautiful rivers, mountains, and waterfalls in Morocco. On this tour, we will enjoy the drive to Ourika Valley with the opportunity to visit the magical Anima gardens where nature & art meet. Along the journey, we will get to learn about the culture in the region of Ourika with a stop at one of the Berber villages.
Duration: 5 hours.

Imlil day trips
Leaving the chaos of Marrakech behind for a day and taking a one day Imlil day trip in the Atlas Mountains outside Marrakech is a brilliant way to spend some time in the great outdoors and see beyond the city limits. Spend a day in the Atlas Mountains trekking with a local guide and experience the beauty of life in the Berber villages nearby.
Imlil is the heart of the hiking area and a trekkers paradise and perfect for an Imlil day trip. Travel from your accommodation in Marrakech to the mountains in just 90 minutes. Once you arrive in Imlil, you will immediately feel the warmth of Berber hospitality. Wear some solid walking shoes and depart from the village to trek in the nearby trails to a village called Armed you will experience the beauty of Mount Toubkal from the valley below. Standing at 4170 m Mount Toubkal is a big attraction for day trips and serious trekkers alike
Duration: 3 hours.

This private day tour provides a close look at contemporary Morocco. The street art tour and walk is enhanced with stories of the art, persons depicted and discussion of what is seen. The gardens are spectacular and somewhat difficult to reach. Each combines outside art with beautiful plantings. If artists are on site at jardin rouge we will visit with them and discuss their work. The tour may include a visit with an emerging contemporary artist in Marrakech.
Duration: 7 hours.

Join things to do in Morocco and its Travelers from all around the world to explore and experience all that Agafay Desert has to offer! In our day trip you will stay in luxury camp in the middle of nowhere for the whole day with all your activities and transportation included. From Agafay transfer, Quad bike activity through the camel ride under the sunset, in our stony desert you will make memories of a lifetime with our private one day trip to agafay. You will immerse yourself in serenity and tranquility.
Duration: 12 hours.

Marrakech  Camel ride in Desert  is welcoming you to it’s  Agafay desert the similar one as the  Erg Cheggaga in Mhamid
Duration: 3 hours.

Experience the Magical Anima Garden & Atlas mountains to see stunning landscapes and some of the most beautiful rivers, mountains, and waterfalls in Morocco. On this tour, we will enjoy the drive to Asni Valley with the opportunity to visit the magical Anima gardens where nature & art meet. Along the journey, we will get to learn about the culture in the region of imlil with a stop at one of the Berber villages.
Duration: 7 hours.

A refreshing day trip to a magic valley where the plains will give way to the green valleys, gorges, rivers, groves of peach, almond and walnut trees, snow-capped peaks of the High Atlas Mountains and traditional mud-built Berber villages. Visit of Anima garden, a space designed by multimedia artist André Heller. Surprising sculptures of magical characters are hidden amongst the shady pathways and flowerbeds filled with wildflowers, cacti, water features, palm trees and tall grass.
PS : we can do as extra a camel ride from 30min to 1h in the valley.

Duration: 4 to 7 hours.

Day trip to the heart of the Atlas Mountains, in the fertile Ourika Valley. Less than an hour drive to Setti Fatma with its beautiful nature and wonderful views. Possibility to take a walk to admire the seven waterfalls of Ourika and the Berber villages of the region. Lunch in typical restaurants along the river to taste Berber Tajines while enjoying a real moment of relaxation.
Duration: 9 hours.

Our Day Trip to Anima Garden & Atlas Mountains with Picnic offers a unique blend of art, nature, and cultural immersion, setting it apart from standard tours. Begin with a serene visit to the artistic oasis of Anima Garden, where modern sculptures and lush greenery meet the backdrop of the Atlas Mountains. Enjoy a scenic drive into the foothills, followed by a guided hike through a traditional Berber village, uncovering hidden gems of local life. The highlight is a handcrafted Moroccan picnic lunch in a peaceful mountain setting, paired with an authentic tea ceremony, where you’ll learn the art of Moroccan hospitality. With its thoughtful mix of relaxation, exploration, and cultural enrichment, this all-inclusive experience creates unforgettable memories in one seamless day.
Duration: 8 hours.