The 17th International Saffron Festival of Taliouine
November 27–30, 2026 | Taliouine, Morocco
Come and experience the magic of the International Saffron Festival in Taliouine, celebrating one of Morocco’s most precious treasures: saffron, also known as Red Gold.
Nestled in the heart of the Siroua mountains, Taliouine is renowned for its exceptional saffron, rich cultural heritage, and centuries-old traditions.
For four unforgettable days, the festival brings together local farmers, artisans, visitors, and saffron enthusiasts to celebrate the harvest season and discover the unique identity of this remarkable region.
Enjoy a vibrant programme featuring:
Traditional saffron harvesting and local agricultural experiences.
Exhibitions of saffron and authentic local products.
Moroccan music, folklore, and cultural performances.
Traditional handicrafts and regional culinary specialities.
Opportunities to meet local producers and discover their ancestral know-how.
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Staying at the foot of the Siroua
For “The 17th International Saffron Festival of Taliouine”, stay at Auberge Pied du Siroua in Tagmoute: half-board rooms, saffron cooking and a swimming pool. See our rooms and rates and how to get to the guesthouse, and ask Houcine how to get to the event venue from the guesthouse.
Plan your visit
- All events Festivals, moussems, souks and local celebrations, with their dates.
- Taliouine saffron The harvest, the cooperatives and the saffron festival.
- Things to do in Taliouine Cooperatives, kasbah, souk, gorges and hikes around the guesthouse.
- Getting here Directions and tips for reaching Tagmoute.