Middle Atlas Mountain Day Trip From Fez
Overview
Morocco's Middle Atlas Mountains offer a blend of scenic beauty and cultural charm, featuring towns like Ifrane and Azrou. This full-day trip from Fez immerses you in the tranquil landscapes of cedar forests and peaks.
- 🏞️ Experience the European feel of Ifrane, often referred to as the ‘Switzerland of Morocco.’
- 🐒 Visit the Berber market town of Azrou, known for its monkeys that thrive in nearby cedar groves.
- 🚐 Pickup and drop-off are included at hotels in Fez for your convenience.
- 🌄 This journey takes you off the beaten path to discover Morocco’s quieter, rural side.
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Pickup included
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Visit the Middle Atlas Mountains
- Professional Driver
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Cross the small town of Immouzer Kandar, popular in the summer for its more temperate climate than that of Fez. (pass by)
- Arrive in Ifrane and be surprised by the unusual appearance of this city. With its sloping roofs, chimneys with huge stork nests, its abundant flower beds, it is chestnut trees, the city look like a small, corner of Europe. (pass by)
- Then down to Azrou, you will make a stop at the foot of Cedar Goudreau. Here you can see sometimes some of the maggots that live in this forest. Finally, after admiring the green roofs of the central square of Azrou, the rock (in Berber Azrou) the work of craftsmen, it’s back to Fez. This walk can take half a day or slightly more depending on time spent admiring the variety of landscapes: forests of oaks, cedars, cultivated fields among the stones, and orchards. (pass by)