1 Day Trip from Fez to Moyem Atlas
1. **Departure from Fez to Ifrane**:
– Early morning departure from Fez towards Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine architecture and mountain atmosphere.
– Arrival in Ifrane: Stroll through the clean and well-maintained streets of this charming city, admire the European architecture and take photos of the surrounding landscapes.
2. **Activities in Ifrane**:
– Visit Ifrane National Park: Enjoy a walk in this magnificent park, with its cedar forests and peaceful lakes. You can even go on a light hike to explore more of the surrounding nature.
– Explore the ski resort: If you are traveling in winter, you can consider visiting the Ifrane ski resort and maybe even go skiing or snowboarding.
3. **Road to Azrou**:
– After exploring Ifrane, take the road to Azrou, a town famous for its cedar forests and monkey monkeys.
– Take advantage of the car journey to admire the mountainous landscapes of the Middle Atlas.
4. **Activities in Azrou**:
– Observation of magot monkeys: Go to the nearby cedar forest to observe these endemic monkeys in their natural habitat. Make sure you follow safety rules and don’t feed them.
5. **Return to Fez with a stop at Imouzzer**:
– On the way back to Fez, take a break at Imouzzer to visit the ancient caves of the region.
– Explore the Caves: Embark on a guided tour of the caves to learn about their geological history and discover the fascinating rock formations inside.
6. **Return to Fez**:
– End your day by returning to Fez in the late afternoon or early evening, remembering the wonderful experiences you had throughout your trip to the Middle Atlas.