Middle Atlas Day Trip: Cedar Forest & Azrou from Fes
Middle Atlas Day Trip: Cedar Forest & Azrou from Fes
Tour Overview
Take a refreshing escape from Fes into the cooler climes of the Middle Atlas Mountains. On this private day trip, you’ll explore the charming alpine town of Ifrane, stroll through ancient cedar forests where Barbary macaques roam, visit the peaceful Daiet Aoua lake, and soak up the tranquil ambiance of Azrou. Perfect for nature lovers and anyone wanting a break from the city without traveling far.
Duration: 1 day
Start: Fes • End: Fes
Itinerary
Morning: Departure from Fes → Immouzer Kandar → Daiet Aoua Lake
Pick-up from your hotel or riad in Fes.
Drive through scenic countryside toward Immouzer Kandar.
Visit Daiet Aoua Lake for peaceful views and hillsides.
Mid-Morning: Ifrane (“Switzerland of Morocco”)
Continue to Ifrane, famous for its alpine-style architecture, clean air, and cooler temperatures.
Late Morning / Lunch: Azrou & Cedar Forest
Visit the Cedar Forest in Azrou. Walk among cedar trees, spot Barbary macaques, maybe feed them.
Enjoy lunch in Azrou town or in a nearby restaurant.
Afternoon: Return to Fes
Begin drive back to Fes with scenic stops (if time allows).
Drop-off at your hotel or riad in Fes in the late afternoon.
End of tour.
What’s Included
Private transport in air-conditioned 4×4 or minibus + fuel
English-speaking driver/guide
Hotel/riad pick-up & drop-off in Fes
Visits to Ifrane, Azrou, Cedar Forest, Daiet Aoua Lake
Not Included
Lunch & drinks
Entrance fees (if applicable)
Optional extras (souvenir shopping, extended walks, etc.)
Note
This itinerary is a suggestion. We can tailor the trip to your interests, add activities (like ATV, extra stops), or adjust the pace. Just contact us for customization.
Why Travel With Morocco Ino Tours?
Comfort & Authenticity: hand-picked Riads and desert camps
Flexibility: private tours with your own driver and car
Local expertise: discover Morocco through the eyes of locals
Unforgettable experiences: camel rides, desert campfire music, Atlas panoramas