1 Day Trip from Fez to Moyem Atlas

1. **Departure from Fez to Ifrane**:
– Early morning departure from Fez towards Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine architecture and mountain atmosphere.
– Arrival in Ifrane: Stroll through the clean and well-maintained streets of this charming city, admire the European architecture and take photos of the surrounding landscapes.

2. **Activities in Ifrane**:
– Visit Ifrane National Park: Enjoy a walk in this magnificent park, with its cedar forests and peaceful lakes. You can even go on a light hike to explore more of the surrounding nature.
– Explore the ski resort: If you are traveling in winter, you can consider visiting the Ifrane ski resort and maybe even go skiing or snowboarding.

3. **Road to Azrou**:
– After exploring Ifrane, take the road to Azrou, a town famous for its cedar forests and monkey monkeys.
– Take advantage of the car journey to admire the mountainous landscapes of the Middle Atlas.

4. **Activities in Azrou**:
– Observation of magot monkeys: Go to the nearby cedar forest to observe these endemic monkeys in their natural habitat. Make sure you follow safety rules and don’t feed them.
5. **Return to Fez with a stop at Imouzzer**:
– On the way back to Fez, take a break at Imouzzer to visit the ancient caves of the region.
– Explore the Caves: Embark on a guided tour of the caves to learn about their geological history and discover the fascinating rock formations inside.

6. **Return to Fez**:
– End your day by returning to Fez in the late afternoon or early evening, remembering the wonderful experiences you had throughout your trip to the Middle Atlas.

1 Day trip from Fez to Rabat

1. **Departure from Fez to Rabat by private car**:
– Early morning departure from Fez to maximize your time in Rabat.
– Take advantage of the car ride to admire the varied landscapes of Morocco, from green hills to vast plains.

2. **Activities in Rabat**:
– Start by visiting the Hassan Tower and the Mohammed V Mausoleum, emblematic sites of Rabat.
– Then, head towards the Oudayas kasbah. Explore the narrow streets of this historic district, visit the gardens and enjoy the ocean view from the ramparts.
– Take a stroll along the corniche, stopping to take photos and perhaps have lunch at one of the seaside restaurants.
– Visit the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art to discover Moroccan and international art.
– Explore other sites if you wish, such as the botanical garden, the royal palace or the medina.

3. **Return to Fez by private car**:
– Late afternoon or early evening, take the return road to Fez.
– Take advantage of the journey to relax and discuss the highlights of your day in Rabat.
– You can stop along the way for dinner in one of the towns you pass through before arriving in Fez.

1 Day Trip From Fez to Volubilis at Meknes

Day trip from Fez to volubilis at Meknes:

1.⁠ ⁠*Departure from Fez towards Volubilis*:
•⁠ ⁠Depart early on Fez morning in the direction of Volubilis.
•⁠ ⁠I arrived in Volubilis early in the morning.
•⁠ ⁠Discover the Roman Ruins on your own by strolling through the historic streets and taking in the well-preserved mosaics.
•⁠ ⁠Spend some time getting lost in the atmosphere and history of this special archaeological site.

2.⁠ ⁠*Travel route from Volubilis to Moulay Idriss Zarhoun*: – After visiting Volubilis, follow the road to Moulay Idriss Zarhoun.
•⁠ ⁠Make use of the drive to take in the surrounding rural landscapes.

3.⁠ ⁠*Visite de Moulay Idriss Zarhoun* :
•⁠ ⁠Once you arrive in Moulay Idriss Zarhoun, stroll through the narrow streets and take in the city’s traditional architecture.
•⁠ ⁠See the shrine of Moulay Idriss Ier to learn more about its spiritual significance and take in the panoramic view of the city from its summit.
•⁠ ⁠Spend some time getting to know the locals and the tranquil atmosphere of this charming Moroccan village.

4.The *Molay Idriss Zarhoun to Meknes* way:
•⁠ ⁠After exploring Moulay Idriss Zarhoun, follow the road toward Meknès.
•⁠ ⁠Make the most of your car ride to unwind and get ready to explore the imperial city of Meknès.

5.⁠ ⁠Entry to Meknes:
– After your departure to Meknes, deepen your visits to the majestic gates of the medina, including the renowned Bab Mansour gate.
•⁠ ⁠Walk along El-Hedim Place and take in the local atmosphere.
•⁠ ⁠Discover the lively markets and small streets as you stroll through Meknes’ Medina. Don’t forget to stop by the artisanal shops to admire the region’s handicrafts.

6.⁠ ⁠Return to Fez:
•⁠ ⁠Take the route back to Fez by the end of the afternoon or the beginning of the evening.
•⁠ ⁠Make use of the drive to reflect on your wonderful day and the wonders you have discovered at Volubilis, Moulay Idriss Zarhoun, and Meknès.
Arrived at Fez at the end of the day.

1 Day Trip From Fes to Chefchaouen (The Blue City)

1-Enjoy the scenery on the way to Chefchaouen, passing through the lush hills and traditional villages of the Rif.
2-Stop in Ouezzane: Explore this charming city known for its local craftsmanship, especially its Berber carpets.
3-Make stops at local cafes along the way to taste regional culinary specialties and interact with locals.
4-Take breaks to snap photos of the magnificent Rif landscapes throughout the journey.
In Chefchaouen:

1-Explore the Blue Medina: Wander through narrow alleys, admire the blue architecture, and uncover the city’s hidden secrets.
2-Visit the Kasbah: Learn about Chefchaouen’s history by visiting the Kasbah and enjoy stunning views of the city from its ramparts.
3-Relax in Outa El Hammam Square: Soak up the lively atmosphere of the main square, people-watch, and savor local dishes in the surrounding cafes.
4-Go Hiking in the Mountains: If you love nature, explore nearby hiking trails to discover the stunning landscapes of the Rif.
5-Artisan Shopping: Browse local craft shops to purchase unique souvenirs such as pottery, carpets, and Berber jewelry.
This itinerary will allow you to fully enjoy your day in Chefchaouen while providing a picturesque experience through the Rif landscape during the journey from Fes.

Fes guided tour

In Fez Guided Tour You will start by picking you up at 09:00 AM from your Hotel or Riad in Fez and driving towards the captivating sites and old monuments of the ancient city.

Fez has been the oldest city in Morocco back dating to the 12th century. Namely, the name Fez means an ax made of silver and gold that was found in the area. Furthermore, Fez known destination for all scientists and poets over the world. Plus, it contains the oldest school in the world. That’s why it’s the spiritual and glorious city of Morocco.

First, on your Fez Guided Tour, your professional guide will take you to the ancient core of Fez City.

The Old Medina, where we would be wandering through the old narrow streets, lined with small traditional shops selling the most mesmerizing handicrafts and Moroccan handmade items.

Next on your Fez Cultural Day Tour, We will keep walking through the alluring charm of the medina, with its colorful streets and rich tapestry of life.

We will make a visit to explore the largest and oldest Tannery in Africa. The impressive “Chouara Tannery”, where real leather is being naturally shaped and colored.

After having some free time for lunch at a  local restaurant, we will continue our Fez Guide Tour to The ancient schools of Fez:

Starting with the oldest university in the world, Kairouine University was founded in 859 AD by Fatima Al-Fihri. The school is an incredible example of spectacular Arab architecture.

Furthermore: we will be visiting some old Quranic Schools such as “Medersa Bouanania“:  Established by Abu Inan Fais ( in AD 1351–56), who established the Madrasa Bou Inania in Meknes city too. Its wide acknowledged as a significant example of Marinid architecture.

In addition to, its role as an institution for the education establishment of scholars. It has a stunning silo construction, decoration, and a water clock technique operated unknown.

Also “Medersa Al-Attarine”. It was created by Sultan Uthman II Abu Said and it’s known for its Arabic calligraphy at the entrance and the beautiful fountain in the courtyard. Furthermore, the place is fully ornamented with marble and Moroccan zellij. In addition to the big wooden doors.

Afterward, we would be visiting the magnificent “Zaouia Moulay Idriss II”. The spectacular sacred Shrine of the founder of Fez Medina, who ruled Morocco from 807 to 828 and founded Fez city for the second time in 810.

Moreover, we will move to The “Nejjarine Museum” of wooden arts & crafts to enjoy seeing the decorated tiles, musical instruments, and intricately carved cedar eaves overhead.

Finally, finish your tour by visiting the place Saffarine: Place Seffarine is a small square located in the heart of the medina of Fez el-Bali.

after discovering many places inside the medina and capturing photos, Then your driver will drop you off at your Riad at fez.

during the visit, don’t waste your chance to buy some souvenirs of these handicrafts. Most of Fès’ typical products have a handmade origin. It is possible to see all the manufacturing processes in the various souks.

Pottery: Pottery is probably the most typical product of Fes. The decorated dishes of Fès have been famous since the 10th century.

Leather: Slippers, shoes, jackets, poufs, bags, and suitcases are some of the most coveted leather items.

Fabrics: Carpets, tapestries, djellabas, and kaftans (the traditional dress of women).

Metal objects: Along with ceramics, metal objects are the most typical of Fez. Copper plates, traditional lamps, jewelry boxes, and decorative mirrors are the most popular souvenirs.

Sweets: Coconut, almonds, honey, and lots of sugar are the basis of Moroccan sweets.

Spices: If you like Moroccan cuisine, the best option is to buy some of the preparations that combine various spices.