Overview
Escape the busy city of Fes and enjoy a refreshing day surrounded by cedar forests, mountains, lakes, and the charming Swiss-style town of Ifrane. This Middle Atlas excursion offers natural beauty, wildlife encounters, cool mountain air, and traditional Berber culture—all in one unforgettable day.
Highlights
- Discover Ifrane, the “Little Switzerland of Morocco”
- Visit the Cedar Forest of Azrou and meet the Barbary macaque monkeys
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Middle Atlas Mountains
- Explore Berber villages and local markets
- Visit the Lake Aoua region (seasonal stop)
Program
01 Program
Your day begins with an 8:30 AM pick-up from your hotel in Fes, followed by a pleasant drive into the Middle Atlas region. Your first stop is the charming town of Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland” for its clean streets, European-style architecture, and peaceful atmosphere. After exploring Ifrane’s parks, the famous Lion Statue, and the surrounding green areas, you continue to the Cedar Forest of Azrou, home to the friendly Barbary macaque monkeys. Here you can enjoy a relaxing walk among the ancient cedar trees and take memorable photos. Next, you visit the Berber town of Azrou, where you can stroll through the local markets and experience authentic Berber culture. Afterward, enjoy a lunch break at a nearby restaurant or mountain café. In the afternoon, the trip continues through scenic mountain landscapes, forests, and lakes such as Lake Aoua, offering beautiful photo opportunities. Finally, you begin the return journey to Fes, arriving at your hotel around 5:00 PM, concluding a refreshing and nature-filled day in the Middle Atlas Mountains.
What's included
Included
- Air-conditioned minivan or 4WD Fuel included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Professional Driver/guide
- Professional mountains hiking guide
- Bottled water
- You can stop everywhere to take photos
Not included
- Soft drinks
- Lunches
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities.
- Personal expenses on the itinerary
Pick up from your accommodation or airport · Drop off at your accommodation or airport
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