Top Fez Wildlife Encounters

Leaving Fez to Merzouga, passing through Ifrane to arrive at the cedar forests of Azrou where the wild monkeys are located. We continue the way through the Atlas Mountains enjoying the landscapes of Midelt to arrive at the small town of Rich, Erfoud in which we'll feel the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet. Merzouga village where we will start camel ride to the Sahara Desert, to the Erg Chebbi dunes before sunset we will do sandboarding then we will take our camels down to the luxury camp where we will spend the night in desert. night in Amazigh nomad tents. Night in desert We go back on camels to Merzouga village where we will start our journey to dades valley, on the way we will visit the Berber villages night in a beautiful hotel in the mountains with dinner and breakfast. We will take a short walk in the gorges before departure for Ouarzazate through the Ros Valley and the route of the Kasbahs. We go visit Ouarzazate and stop in Ait Benhaddou village. Marrakech.

Drive to Ifrane, referred to as “the Switzerland of Morocco” via the cedar forest and begin your day adventure to Ifrane and Azrou. In Ifrane, drive by the Al Akhawayn University, built in 1995 by King Hassan II of Morocco and King Fah of Saadia Arabia. Visit the city, where you will see the iconic Stone Lion carved by a German soldier during the 2nd world war that many tourists take pictures next to. Visit the Marché or souq, where the locals buy their supplies. Continue the journey over the Middle Atlas Mountains to Azrou, a Berber village, visit the cedar forest and observe the Barbary Apes and feed them peanuts and have a photo opportunity. Have lunch at a local restaurant before driving back to Fez in the afternoon.

In the morning around 9.30 am, your private driver will meet you at your Riad / hotel, and he will take you through the Middle Atlas Mountains. First, you will enjoy Dayet Aoua, a very big lake inside a national park (1460 m). Ifran, a town often referred to as the Switzerland of Morocco, and then continues through the forests to meet a Troup of [macac?]. Lunch will be served in a small town called Azrou (a Berber barbecue or tajine are possible). After lunch, you can visit a small waterfall in Sefrou then visit Bhalil, the troglodyte village where mother Aicha, the owner of the very old winery welcomes you with a mint tea. Finally, return to Fez in the evening.