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Hive Inzerki is the oldest apiary in the world, Built in 1520
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Taddart Ou Guerram, the House of the Healer, has proudly been overlooking a green valley for more than 200 years on the honey road, on the borders of the Eastern High Atlas. Better known as the Apiary of Inzerki, the centuries-old building is considered the largest traditional apiary in the world, and probably the oldest still standing.
The apiary, surrounded by fascinating nature, offers a unique cultural experience to discover the ancestral art of traditional beekeeping.
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6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Hive Inzerki is the oldest apiary in the world, Built in 1520
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About
Taddart Ou Guerram, the House of the Healer, has proudly been overlooking a green valley for more than 200 years on the honey road, on the borders of the Eastern High Atlas. Better known as the Apiary of Inzerki, the centuries-old building is considered the largest traditional apiary in the world, and probably the oldest still standing.
The apiary, surrounded by fascinating nature, offers a unique cultural experience to discover the ancestral art of traditional beekeeping.
Built by the Berber tribes of Souss, north of Agadir, the Inzerki beehive complex dates back to the 16th century and is now considered the largest collective apiary in the world. The presence of a sunny slope which is located at 980 meters above sea level, the stable climate, the abundance of honey plants (thyme, lavender, argan trees, palms) and the ease of monitoring, have prompted the beekeepers of the region to choose this site for the construction of a collective apiary, which would allow the hives to remain in one place. The structure as a whole is a large wooden building made up of many superimposed cells.
Traditional hives are shaped like a long cylinder, built with intertwined reed...