Cooperative Kasr Al Hamra

Draa Valley


Abderrahim Ougarane returned to his roots to become an artisan producer of date jams and syrup. Enjoy a tasting and leave with jars of this naturally sweet treat, a nomad superfood packed with vitamins and antioxidants. Call ahead (he speaks English and French) for directions.


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