Discover the Heart of the Middle Atlas

As the sun rises over the Middle Atlas, the crisp February air invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey through Azrou. This weekend, the weather is your ally, with clear skies and cool temperatures perfect for exploration. Begin your adventure with the Middle Atlas Day Trip from Fez, where you’ll traverse the majestic landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains. This day trip, available from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM, offers a glimpse into the rich Berber culture and the natural beauty of the region.

The journey takes you through the enchanting cedar forests, home to playful Barbary macaques. As you wander through the towering trees, the serenity of the forest envelops you, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The tour also includes a visit to the picturesque Lake Dait Aoua, where the reflection of the surrounding mountains creates a breathtaking scene. As you explore the Berber villages, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the traditional way of life, with locals welcoming you into their world with open arms.

“Magic Atlasian Atlas - First of all, I thank ikram for the first contact and Hassan, big hearted: generous driver in explanations and flexible in the itinerary (small group), he just made everything go wonderfully well and made my exceptional travel plan with my parents possible and without any trouble.” - Reviewed at 2024-11-23

Embrace the Thrill of the Atlas

For those seeking a more exhilarating experience, the 3-Day Tour from Fez to Marrakech is a must. This adventure kicks off at 7:30 AM and promises a heart-racing journey through Morocco’s diverse landscapes. As you cross the Middle Atlas, the Azrou Cedar Forest offers a unique opportunity to encounter the region’s wildlife, including the famous monkeys that call this area home.

The tour continues through the Todra and Dades Valleys, where the dramatic cliffs and winding roads provide a thrilling backdrop for your journey. As you venture into the Sahara, the excitement reaches new heights with a camel trek across the golden dunes. Spend the night under the stars in a luxury desert camp, where the silence of the desert is only broken by the gentle rustling of the sand.

“Amazing experience!!!! - We enjoyed the tour, it is very complete and everything has been better than we expected. Our driver, Mohammed Cous Cous, has been prudent driving, besides very Pro, he is an exceptional person, he acted as Guide explaining everything. He has been attentive at all times making our trip comfortable and complete. Close and friendly from the first moment.” - Reviewed at 2024-09-20

A Weekend to Remember

As the weekend unfolds, Azrou reveals its many treasures, each more captivating than the last. The clear skies and cool temperatures create the perfect conditions for outdoor adventures, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Middle Atlas. Whether you’re exploring the cedar forests or embarking on a desert trek, the thrill of discovery is ever-present.

Take a moment to savor the local cuisine, with its rich flavors and aromatic spices that tell the story of Morocco’s diverse cultural heritage. As the sun sets over the mountains, casting a golden glow over the landscape, you’ll find yourself reflecting on the day’s adventures, eager for what tomorrow holds.

This February weekend in Azrou is more than just a getaway; it’s an invitation to embrace the thrill of the unknown and explore the wonders of the Middle Atlas. With each step, you’ll uncover a new facet of this enchanting region, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.