
Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 18 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres worth booking?
Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres is a 6-hour experience in Fez, Morocco, from $25 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 18 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (18)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $25 per person
See another side of Morocco with this trip to the Middle Atlas. Visit Ifrane, known as “the Switzerland of Morocco” for its ski slopes and distinctive chalets. Sample local cheeses in Immouzer and admire the cedar forest
What you get
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Driver
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
About this experience
See another side of Morocco with this trip to the Middle Atlas. Visit Ifrane, known as “the Switzerland of Morocco” for its ski slopes and distinctive chalets. Sample local cheeses in Immouzer and admire the cedar forests and cherry trees of Azrou. Take advantage of Azrou’s lively market if traveling on a Tuesday. Round-trip transport from Fez makes this an easy day trip.
What's included
Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Driver
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Tips (optional)
What you'll see and do
Fez
Begin your day in Fes, one of Morocco's most historic and culturally rich cities. Fes is renowned for its well-preserved old medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a glimpse into the country's vibrant history and traditions. As you explore the labyrinthine streets of the medina, make sure to visit attractions like the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Chouara Tannery, and the iconic Bab Boujloud gate. Take some time to savor a traditional Moroccan breakfast or tea at a local café, setting the stage for your day's adventure
15 minutes here
Ifrane
Nestled in the Middle Atlas Mountains, Ifrane charms visitors with its alpine allure and European-inspired architecture. Known as the "Switzerland of Morocco," Ifrane boasts picturesque landscapes, stone-paved streets, and chalet-style buildings. The Lion Stone sculpture and Al Akhawayn University contribute to the town's unique character. Whether covered in snow during winter or offering a green retreat in other seasons, Ifrane provides a tranquil escape. A brief exploration of its cedar forests and engaging with the local culture make Ifrane a captivating stop on your journey from Fes to the Middle Atlas.
60 minutes here
Azrou Cedar Forest
ander through the picturesque cedar forests of the Middle Atlas, where towering trees create a peaceful ambiance. Encounter the Barbary macaques that call these woods home.
120 minutes here
Azrou
Discover the charm of Azrou, a Berber village renowned for its traditional architecture and lively markets. Engage with the locals, experience the cultural richness, and perhaps acquire unique handicrafts.
60 minutes here
Imouzzer Kandar
Berber village in the Atlas Mountains and there is an opportunity to see people living in a Caves
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Maryam Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Disclamer : The time for transportation between attraction from Fes and return to Fes is arround 2 Hours
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 18 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
5 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
18 verified traveler reviews for Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Very beautiful excursion
Thank you very much to Mohamed for having us discover the Middle Atlas. We appreciated his availability, his punctuality, and his friendliness. Ifrane, Imouzzer, and Azrou are magnificent places that are worth the detour. See you soon, God willing Jonathan, Marion, and Adam
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Visit the Middle Atlas with Mohammed. Very nice to listen to our desires a lot of very professional humor. Great day. S
Super average day atlas with Mohammed. Very nice and helpful we recommend. Very professional with a lot of humor
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Merci Mohamed
Our guide Mohamed Boufnichal is super helpful, really accommodating and very kind. We recommend excursions with Mohamed!!!!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Middle Atlas Day
Amazing day with Mohammed 🤩 A very good guide, happy, listening and taking care of us Perfect for visiting the Middle Atlas and Fez A day that to create lots of beautiful memories 😎 Thank you Mohammed!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Mezziane!
Mohamed is an amazing guide! Friendly, warm and very attentive. He picked us up at our Riad from Fez. We had a great day with family. Shoukrane bzef! We started by visiting a Berber cave house near Fes. The family who lived there was very welcoming. We had a delicious thyme tea. Then we visited Ifrane the Moroccan “Swiss”... a peaceful and charming city. Not to mention a break in the cedar forest with monkeys very greedy peanuts. Mohamed planned everything! Finally, we had lunch in Azrou, Berber village in the Middle Atlas. A delicious meal for 80 diram per person. Thank you mohamed! And thank you for your Arabic lessons... friendly
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $25 to $130
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Fez.
How much does Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres cost?
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Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Fez usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Fez is not rushed.
Is Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 18 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Fez, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres?
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Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Fez can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Fez and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Excursion d’une journée dans le Moyen Atlas la forêt de cèdres start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Fez within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Fez?
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On Outty we rank every Fez experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Day Trip to Chefchaouen from Fez ( instagram /Photos ), 3-Days Desert Tour From Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga, 3 Days 2 Nights Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech via erg Chebbi. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Fez?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Fez?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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