Middle Atlas Full-day Trip from Fes
Tour Program
Middle Atlas Full-day Trip from Fes
At 8:30 we meet you at the reception of your accommodation before we drive in direction of the Middle Atlas through the groves of the olive trees. The region of Fes and Meknes is the region that feeds the whole population, it is called the stomach of Morocco. The very fertile land where grows deferent crops: olives, grips, wheat, vegetables and more…. Heading farther from Fes to the east 25Kms Sefrou the village that was the biggest Jewish community till the end of the 80s of the 20th century, a visit of the old fort is opposing. Not so far from the city we will stop for a picture of the waterfall of SEFROU river. later we stop in the mountain; Bhalil the village of the Caves, many houses are build on old caves, inhabited by the same people for centuries. It is a village of caves where people settled even before founding Fes, there we will have a short visit to one of these houses; have a warm cup of tea with the family and enjoy the silence of the nature. In the way to Efrane, the Swaziland of Morocco, we will be driving at the land of lakes, these mountains are rich of beautiful natural reservoirs of water, many lakes feed by the springs of the Middle Atlas mountains, trout fish is growing a lot in these lakes. In IFRAN a walk of 15 minutes is recommended to enjoy the beautiful clean streets, the lion of atlas sculpted by a French sculptor, at the 40s of the last century, when the French found the little city, 1704 m above sea level. It is well-known by the ski resorts; MICHLEFEN and HIBRI. Later after lunch we are again on road driving through the big forest of Seder, where we will stop for some pictures, will be possible to feed some monkeys too, they are natives of the Middle Atlas Mountains. The drive will take us further a long the sceneries of the Middle Atlas. AZROU is a small prosperous city which had a big role at the caravans'long history, it was very important as a weekly market for the whole region, and relaxing hoste for the caravans, before heading to MEKNES and FES, it is named after the rock, which is at the centre of the city. We are at 150Km from FES driving back through IFRAN and IMOUZZAR to be in your the hotel by 18:00 pm.
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Includes
- Pick up from and back to your accommodation
- Transport in comfortable A/C vehicle
- Professional English speaking driver / guide
- Accommodation in Hotels / riads
Not Includes
- Lunches and drinks
- Plane tickets to and from Morocco
- What is not included in program
- Travel insurance
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With Maghreb Wonders tours of Morocco, discover historical and cultural sites, nature, traditional souks and gastronomic specialties. We will take you where tourists never get. Walk in pleasant places, further in the authentic Morocco.