Morocco · MIDDLE ATLAS, IFRANE AND THE CEDAR FOREST
15 reviewed
Here are 15 middle atlas & ifrane day trips that survive a close look: what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one sits there for a reason, but read two and three before you commit.
Fez day trip to Immouzar, Ifrane, and Azrou for Berber cave tea and cedar-forest Barbary macaques, with real Middle Atlas views.
“Great day with Malum driving us around the picturesque Moroccan countryside - the gearbox had a much harder time but first and second gears managed to pull us through the steepest of hills! 100% recommend for a day out of Fes”
Day trip from Fez to the Middle Atlas, Ifrane’s French charm, cedar forests with Barbary macaques, Azrou, and Berber cave tea.
“I really enjoyed the places we visited, they were very beautiful and nice, the guide Reda was very nice, calm, helpful and caring, his English is very good so I had no difficulty understanding him, he was very informative and shared most of the information before we needed to ask, I highly recommend Reda! Thanks so much!”
From Fez, a 7-hour Middle Atlas day trip to Ifrane, Immouzar cave homes, Azrou, Barbary macaques, and Moroccan tea.
“The daytrip was wonderful! Soufiane is a very , very good and safe driver. He is not a guide, but he told us a lot of Marocco and the enviremont. He gave good advices.”
Escape Fes for 7 hours in the Middle Atlas, Ifrane and Azrou, with cedar-forest Barbary macaques and a Berber cave stop from $17.
“Really good trip. Fast response to all messages. Very helpful driver !!! We had amazing time !!!!!!!!!!!!”
Fez to Ifrane and Azrou through the Middle Atlas cedar forests, with magot monkeys, mountain villages, and hotel pickup in about 7 hours.
“Driss from 3t Tours did a great job. He knew all the best spots to go and treated us to a wonderful day driving around the Middle Atlas Mountains. His English is great and he’s sincerely friendly.”
From Fez to Ifrane’s alpine streets, cedar forests for Barbary macaques, and Azrou plus Berber cave tea, all in a 9-hour day trip.
“Our guide Ahmed was really kind and very helpful. Whenever any of us needed anything he tried to fix the problem. He was very calm and good mannered, on time, polite. and also a good driver. He speaks very good English. The tour was amazing and we recommend 100%”
Private Middle Atlas day trip from Fes to Ifrane and Azrou cedar forests, with Barbary macaques, scenic drives, and a lunch stop.
“Nous avons passé une journée extraordinaire, notre chauffeur et guide Mohammed Elyahyaoui était formidable. Il nous a fait découvrir le moyen Atlas, la forêt de cèdre, nous avons passé un super moment a nourur les singes, c'était vraiment fRead more”
Hike the Monkey Fingers rock formations in Morocco’s Dades Valley with a skilled local guide, coffee or tea, and optional family extras.
“Beautiful 3 hours hike through the valley and then up to the monkey fingers rocks. We have been nicely guided by Omar, who brought us through paths that only a local would know. It is srongly recommended to do this tour with a guide for a full experience.”
Private Middle Atlas day trip from Fez to Immouzer, Ifrane, and Azrou, with AC transport, bottled water, and mountain views.
“We had a wonderful experience visiting the mountains. I got to climb up and see some of the waterfalls and some of the culture and people my guide made sure he found somebody to help me up the mountain, a reliable young man who was very kind and patient.”
Ouzoud Waterfalls from Marrakech with air-conditioned transport, a guided walk through orchards and mills, and optional boat views.
“Amazing experience. Long 3 hr car ride from Marrakech, but comfortable suv/van and nice driver. Waterfall and surrounding area were incredible. Great English speaking, local, guide made the hike fun and informative. Opt-in for the extra boat experience under the falls, worth the extra fee.”
A guided hike from Boumalne Dades through Dades Gorges and Monkey Fingers, with geology and birds talk, plus a rose valley stop.
“Our hike through the Dades Gorge was spectacular! The colors of the stones, the sky and view spectacular. It felt like we were inside the earth during much of the hike. The energy and silence was powerful. We enjoyed seeing the plots of alfalfRead more”
Private Middle Atlas day trip from Fez with Ifrane, Immouzar cave homes, cedar forest monkeys, and photo stops in comfortable AC transport.
“It was a great time and Imad a great driver. He took the time to explain where we were going and what to do.”
Private Middle Atlas day trip from Fez to Imouzzer Kandar, Ifrane, Azrou and Azrou Cedar Forest Barbary apes with door-to-door pickup.
“Communication difficult with Moroccan tour company and driver . Atlas Mountains view and monkeys in forest very good , rest of tour uneventful, driver was a cowboy !!”
Escape Fez for an 8-hour Middle Atlas day trip to Ifrane and Imouzzer Kandar, with forests, orchards, and round-trip pickup.
“We had a very enjoyable day. It was nice to stop at different spots, walk through the forest with monkeys, learn Arabic on the way in the car and to experience Maroccain hospitality.”
Fez to Middle Atlas day trip with pickup, Dait Aoua Lake views, Imouzzer Berber village, and Ifrane’s French-style streets.
“We‘ve had a great day. Mahsoub made us feel right at home from the minute we sat in his car. He was really helpful and explained the history of the cities we visited. On our tour he gave us a first hand look at the culture, people and animals. We would give 10 stars if that was an option.”
