Fes, Berber and Middle Atlas Day Trip

The Fes, Berber and Middle Atlas Day Trip takes adventurers on an unparalleled journey through Morocco’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage. Beginning in the historic city of Fes, this tour invites travelers to explore the enchanting apple festival in Imouzzer, marvel at the serene Dait Aoua lake, and wander through the picturesque cedar forests of Ifrane. Along the way, visitors can encounter the playful Barbary monkeys and discover iconic landmarks like the impressive Lion Stone. With comfortable transportation and expert guidance, this day trip promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to uncover more of Morocco’s hidden gems.

Good To Know

• A day trip from Fes exploring the Berber and Middle Atlas regions, including stops at Imouzzer for an apple festival and Dait Aoua lake for scenic views.
• Visit Ifrane’s oak trees, cedar forests, and the iconic Lion Stone, as well as opportunities to encounter Barbary monkeys during the 6-hour tour.
• Pickup from Fes accommodations, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, and a professional English/French-speaking driver are included in the price.
• The tour is wheelchair accessible and has a 4.9/5 rating based on 8 reviews, with positive feedback on value, safety, and overall experience.
• The comprehensive package includes transportation, pickup/drop-off, a professional guide, lunch, and drinks, with personal items not included.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

On this day trip from Fes, travelers can explore the captivating Berber and Middle Atlas regions. Priced from Kč1,331 per person, the tour offers a convenient reserve-now-pay-later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour is valid for 1 day, with flexible starting times available. Wheelchair accessibility ensures the trip is inclusive.

With pickup and drop-off from Fes accommodations, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, the tour provides a comfortable and hassle-free experience. Guided by professional English and French-speaking drivers, this day trip is an excellent value for money, as evidenced by its 4.9/5 overall rating based on 8 reviews.

Itinerary and Highlights

This day trip from Fes allows travelers to explore the captivating Middle Atlas region. The itinerary includes stops at Imouzzer, known for its apple festival, and the scenic Dait Aoua lake. Visitors will also have the chance to admire the oak trees and cedar forests of Ifrane, as well as the iconic Lion Stone. The tour also features encounters with Barbary monkeys and opportunities for photographs and sightseeing. Highlights are summarized in the table below:

Location	Highlight
Imouzzer	Apple Festival
Dait Aoua	Famous Lake
Ifrane	Oak Trees, Cedar Forests, Lion Stone
Barbary Monkeys	Wildlife Encounters

The day trip lasts approximately 6 hours, providing a well-rounded exploration of the Middle Atlas region.

Transportation and Accessibility

The day trip from Fes to the Middle Atlas region includes pickup from your accommodation in Fes.

Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all travelers.

A professional English and French-speaking driver is provided to ensure a seamless and informative experience.

1. Pickup from your accommodation in Fes is included in the tour package.
2. Air-conditioned transportation is provided throughout the day.
3. The tour is wheelchair accessible, catering to all travelers.
4. A professional driver fluent in English and French is available to assist you.

Included and Excluded

As part of the day trip, the tour package includes transportation, pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Fes, a professional guide, lunch and drinks, and personal items. However, the tour is not suitable for people with recent surgeries. The included and excluded items are summarized in the table below:

Included	Excluded
Transportation	Recent surgeries
Pickup & drop-off
Professional guide

The tour company provides a convenient and inclusive package, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for visitors exploring the Fes, Berber, and Middle Atlas region.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

According to the reviews, the day trip to Fes, Berber, and Middle Atlas has received an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 8 customer reviews.

Key highlights from the customer feedback include:

1. Exceptional value for money, with a 5/5 rating.
2. Praise for the safety and reliability of the tour, also rated 5/5.
3. Excellent service and organization, both receiving 5/5 ratings.
4. Positive comments on the private tour’s pace, guide quality, and overall experience.

Customers have clearly been delighted with this day trip, finding it to be a well-organized, safe, and highly enjoyable excursion.

Exploring Middle Atlas

Although the Middle Atlas region boasts a diverse array of natural wonders, the day trip from Fes offers visitors a chance to explore some of its most captivating highlights.

Traverse through the charming town of Imouzzer, known for its annual apple festival, and marvel at the serene Dait Aoua lake. Enjoy the serene beauty of Ifrane’s oak trees and cedar forests, and encounter the iconic Barbary monkeys.

The tour also includes a visit to the renowned "Lion Stone," a geological formation resembling a lion. With ample time for sightseeing, photo opportunities, and a leisurely lunch, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Middle Atlas mountains.

Discovering Imouzzer and Dait Aoua

The allure of Imouzzer and Dait Aoua captivates visitors embarking on this day trip from Fes.

First, the tour stops in Imouzzer, renowned for its annual apple festival, where guests can explore the charming town.

Next, they’ll visit Dait Aoua, a famous lake nestled in the Middle Atlas mountains. Guests can admire the serene waters and snap photos of the breathtaking scenery.

The tour also includes opportunities to:

1. Witness the Barbary monkeys in their natural habitat.
2. Savor a delicious lunch and enjoy free time.
3. Marvel at the oak trees and cedar forests.
4. Explore the iconic Lion Stone in Ifrane.

This diverse itinerary showcases the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Middle Atlas region.

Encountering Barbary Monkeys

As the day trip ventures deeper into the Middle Atlas, travelers have the opportunity to encounter the captivating Barbary monkeys. These primates, native to the region, are known for their distinctive features and fascinating social behavior. Visitors may spot them roaming freely in the lush cedar forests, scurrying along the trees or gathering in groups. The chance to observe these intelligent creatures in their natural habitat is a highlight of the excursion.

Characteristic	Description
Appearance	Reddish-brown fur, distinctive beard, and rounded snout
Habitat	Thrives in the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas mountains
Behavior	Highly social, living in troops and displaying a complex hierarchy

The Barbary monkey encounter is a truly memorable experience, offering a glimpse into the vibrant wildlife of the Middle Atlas region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit the Middle Atlas?

The best time to visit the Middle Atlas is during the spring and fall months. The weather is mild, and you’ll avoid the intense heat of summer or the cold winters. This allows for more comfortable outdoor exploration.

Can I Customize the Itinerary for This Day Trip?

Yes, the tour company allows customers to customize the itinerary for this day trip. Guests can discuss their interests and preferences with the guide to tailor the activities and destinations to their needs.

How Much Free Time Is Allotted During the Tour?

The tour provides free time during the 6-hour itinerary, allowing guests to explore the sites and enjoy lunch at their own pace. The exact amount of free time may vary depending on the group’s preferences and progress throughout the day.

Are There Any Additional Costs or Optional Activities?

The tour includes pickup, transportation, lunch, and drinks. There aren’t any additional mandatory costs, but participants can opt for optional activities like shopping or exploring on their own during the free time provided.

Do I Need Any Special Permits or Visas for This Tour?

No special permits or visas are required for this tour. It’s a day trip that includes pickup, transportation, and a professional guide. All you need is a valid passport to join the tour and explore the Middle Atlas region.

The Sum Up

The Fes, Berber and Middle Atlas Day Trip offers an immersive experience into Morocco’s natural beauty and cultural richness. Travelers can discover picturesque landscapes, historic landmarks, and local traditions while benefiting from comfortable transportation and expert guidance. Whether it’s exploring the serene Dait Aoua lake or encountering Barbary monkeys, this day trip promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Middle Atlas Mountains.

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