Full Day Trip from Fes to the Middle Atlas and Cedar Forest

Departure from Fes: Begin your adventure to the Middle Atlas and Cedar Forest, including a visit to Azrou, a charming Berber village situated at 1,250 meters above sea level, featuring traditional Berber houses.

Ifrane:

Ifrane is a picturesque town nestled among mountains at an elevation of 1,650 meters. Established in 1930, it boasts a European architectural style and a pleasant atmosphere year-round, ideal for fresh air. Originally developed by the French in 1929 as a resort, Ifrane features:

A large Royal Palace.

Al Akhawayn University.

A military school and numerous luxury villas within well-kept parks.
A central lake surrounded by forests, where you can see the famous stone sculpture of the Ifrane Lion, a popular photo spot.

Historic sites reflecting its colonial past, including original houses, the post office, and a church.

Azrou:

Known as the « White City, » Azrou is characterized by its friendly inhabitants and charming artisan shops and cafes. Key attractions include:

A small medina with houses adorned in green doors and windows.
A bustling souk offering carpets, wooden crafts, and spices.

Remnants of a 17th-century kasbah and the Hassan II Mosque with its unique cedar roof.
A notable rock that lends its name to the city.

Scenic views that attract many visitors.

A thriving cottage industry specializing in cedarwood crafts and traditional Atlas carpets.

Don’t miss the handicraft center along the Khenifra road.

This trip promises a blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and culinary delights.